Number One
Analysis
Number One is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Salford. It was registered in January 2005, 21 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training, arts/culture/heritage/science, amateur sport and economic/community development/employment, which this site groups under arts, culture, heritage and science. It says it provides human resources, provides buildings/facilities/open space and provides services.
In the financial year ending March 2025, Number One reported income of £32k and spending of £38k, spending 120% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2021 to March 2025, income grew from £24k to £32k (+31%), an average of +6.9% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2023, when income rose by 107%. Over the whole period it spent 99% 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, Number One sits at the 60th percentile: it is larger than about 60% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 53rd percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include The Prudence Scott Charitable Trust (£32k), Newcastle Choral Society (£32k) and The Crabble Corn Mill Trust (£32k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
To pursue the objects of the charity with all resources available to the charity.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| The Prudence Scott Charitable Trust | London | £32k |
| Newcastle Choral Society | Newcastle Upon Tyne | £32k |
| The Crabble Corn Mill Trust | Dover | £32k |
| Hampstead Chorus | London | £32k |