Sandblast Ltd
Analysis
Sandblast Ltd is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in London. It was registered in July 2006, 20 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 05397223). It says it makes grants to individuals, makes grants to organisations and provides human resources.
In the financial year ending March 2025, Sandblast Ltd reported income of £480k and spending of £42k, leaving 91% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2021 to March 2025, income grew from £5,176 to £480k (+9164%), an average of +210% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2025, when income rose by 1481%. Over the whole period it spent 23% 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, Sandblast Ltd sits at the 92nd percentile: it is larger than about 92% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 89th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Sheffield Music Academy (£479k), One in a Million (Sports) (£480k) and New Future Collective Ltd (£479k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
Educational events about Saharawi people and culture through the arts in the UK and creative and skills development projects in the Saharawi refugee camps to promote talent, knowledge, self-reliance and support links.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Sheffield Music Academy | South Yorkshire | £479k |
| One in a Million (Sports) | Bradford | £480k |
| New Future Collective Ltd | London | £479k |
| Alliance Francaise de Manchester | Manchester | £480k |