Making Space For Crafts Ltd

Analysis

Making Space For Crafts Ltd is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Havant. It was registered in March 2005, 21 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training, arts/culture/heritage/science and economic/community development/employment, which this site groups under arts, culture, heritage and science. Legally it is a charitable company (Companies House number 04482576). It says it provides buildings/facilities/open space and provides advocacy/advice/information.

In the financial year ending March 2025, Making Space For Crafts Ltd reported income of £188k and spending of £217k, spending 115% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2021 to March 2025, income grew from £146k to £188k (+29%), an average of +6.5% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2024, when income rose by 23%. 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, Making Space For Crafts Ltd sits at the 85th percentile: it is larger than about 85% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 80th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Oxford Bach Soloists (£188k), Cwmbach Male Choir (£188k) and Lyn and Exmoor Museum (£188k).