Iceni Partnership
Analysis
Iceni Partnership is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Norfolk. It was registered in January 2004, 22 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes, arts/culture/heritage/science, amateur sport and economic/community development/employment, which this site groups under arts, culture, heritage and science. Legally it is a charitable company (Companies House number 04257830). It says it provides human resources, provides buildings/facilities/open space and provides advocacy/advice/information.
In the financial year ending December 2025, Iceni Partnership reported income of £221k and spending of £261k, spending 118% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2025, income fell from £233k to £221k (-5.2%), an average of -1.3% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2023, when income rose by 44%. Over the whole period it spent 105% of the income it received.
Among 17,634 England and Wales charities whose main cause is arts, culture, heritage and science and that reported income, Iceni Partnership sits at the 86th percentile: it is larger than about 86% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 82nd percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Yorke Dance Project (£221k), NML Foundation (£221k) and Wight Military and Heritage (Charitable Incorporated) Organisation (£221k).
Data notes from the register: Spending has exceeded income in each of the last three reported years, so the charity has been drawing on reserves or other funds.
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
The Partnership manages both the Assembly Rooms and Community Centre, under 99 year leases from Swaffham Town Council.The Centre leases offices to community support groups. There are drop-in centres for the Police, Business Link, Breckland Youth Services and Access Swaffham.The Partnership owns eight business units on the EcoTech Business Park.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Yorke Dance Project | London | £221k |
| NML Foundation | Liverpool | £221k |
| Wight Military and Heritage (Charitable Incorporated) Organisation | Isle of Wight | £221k |
| The West House and Heath Robinson Museum Trust | Middlesex | £221k |