Fermynwoods Contemporary Art Limited
Analysis
Fermynwoods Contemporary Art Limited is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Kettering. It was registered in February 2008, 18 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training, arts/culture/heritage/science and environment/conservation/heritage, which this site groups under arts, culture, heritage and science. Legally it is a charitable company (Companies House number 05434735). It says it provides buildings/facilities/open space and provides services.
In the financial year ending March 2025, Fermynwoods Contemporary Art Limited reported income of £271k and spending of £222k, spending 82% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2021 to March 2025, income grew from £157k to £271k (+72%), an average of +15% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2025, when income rose by 23%. Over the whole period it spent 87% 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, Fermynwoods Contemporary Art Limited sits at the 88th percentile: it is larger than about 88% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 84th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include The Material World Foundation Limited (£271k), Whitchurch Silk Mill Trust (£272k) and Spud (£271k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
Fermynwoods Contemporary Art is the leading visual arts organisation in rural North Northamptonshire. An established not-for-profit organisation working only with professional artists, delivering a range of high quality arts, education and outreach services in an area where there are few other cultural opportunities. The company is the main professional provider of such activities in the area.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| The Material World Foundation Limited | London | £271k |
| Whitchurch Silk Mill Trust | Whitchurch | £272k |
| Spud | Lymington | £271k |
| The Friends of Leighton House | London | £272k |