Art Space Portsmouth Limited
Analysis
Art Space Portsmouth Limited is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Southsea. It was registered in November 2004, 22 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training and arts/culture/heritage/science, which this site groups under arts, culture, heritage and science. Legally it is a charitable company (Companies House number 01590132). It says it provides buildings/facilities/open space, provides advocacy/advice/information and acts as an umbrella or resource body.
In the financial year ending March 2025, Art Space Portsmouth Limited reported income of £68k and spending of £60k, spending 88% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2021 to March 2025, income grew from £53k to £68k (+30%), an average of +6.7% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2023, when income rose by 36%. Over the whole period it spent 102% 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, Art Space Portsmouth Limited sits at the 74th percentile: it is larger than about 74% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 65th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include The Tredegar House Folk Festival Society (£68k), Pittington Community Association (£68k) and Hunsdon Village Hall (£68k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
Art Space Portsmouth actively promotes the creation, presentation and access to contemporary art practice through it's education and studio programmes. It provides fit for purpose affordable studios and supports artist's development. Art Space Portsmouth also has a gallery / project space that includes an active exhibition programme open to the public as well as annual open studios events.
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| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| The Tredegar House Folk Festival Society | Newport | £68k |
| Pittington Community Association | Durham | £68k |
| Hunsdon Village Hall | Hertfordshire | £68k |
| Saltaire Inspired Limited | Shipley | £68k |