Viva Arts and Community Group
Analysis
Viva Arts and Community Group is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Cambridgeshire. It was registered in September 2008, 18 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes, education/training, disability and arts/culture/heritage/science, which this site groups under disability. Legally it is a charitable company (Companies House number 06448490). It says it provides buildings/facilities/open space and provides services.
In the financial year ending December 2025, Viva Arts and Community Group reported income of £328k and spending of £379k, spending 115% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2025, income fell from £913k to £328k (-64%), an average of -23% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2022, when income dropped by 46%. Over the whole period it spent 73% of the income it received.
Among 12,871 England and Wales charities whose main cause is disability and that reported income, Viva Arts and Community Group sits at the 83rd percentile: it is larger than about 83% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 86th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Carymoor Environmental Trust (£328k), Right to Remain Ltd (£328k) and North East Dementia Care (Sunderland) CIO (£328k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
To advance the education of children and young adults in the arts of theatre and drama. To provide or assist in the provision of facilities in the interests of social welfare for recreation and leisure use by young people, the aged, infirm or disabled or those suffering financial hardship, with the object of improving their conditions of lifeThe encouragement of the arts.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Carymoor Environmental Trust | Castle Cary | £328k |
| Right to Remain Ltd | London | £328k |
| North East Dementia Care (Sunderland) CIO | Sunderland | £328k |
| Woodgate Adventure Playground | Leicester | £328k |