Great Bowden Recital Trust

Analysis

Great Bowden Recital Trust is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Market Harborough. It was registered in February 2007, 19 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 trust. It says it makes grants to individuals.

In the financial year ending May 2025, Great Bowden Recital Trust reported income of £64k and spending of £66k, spending 103% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from May 2021 to May 2025, income grew from £25k to £64k (+157%), an average of +27% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to May 2023, when income rose by 241%. Over the whole period it spent 104% 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, Great Bowden Recital Trust sits at the 73rd percentile: it is larger than about 73% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 64th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Bath Minerva Choir (£64k), The Medstead Village Hall (£64k) and Hastings Traditional Jack in the Green (£64k).