Chipping Show Limited

Analysis

Chipping Show Limited is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Preston. It was registered in January 2009, 17 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes, arts/culture/heritage/science, animals and environment/conservation/heritage, which this site groups under arts, culture, heritage and science. Legally it is a charitable company (Companies House number 06633474). It says it provides buildings/facilities/open space, provides advocacy/advice/information and other charitable activities.

In the financial year ending September 2025, Chipping Show Limited reported income of £73k and spending of £51k, leaving 30% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from September 2021 to September 2025, income grew from £4,132 to £73k (+1677%), an average of +105% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to September 2022, when income rose by 1505%. Over the whole period it spent 77% 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, Chipping Show Limited sits at the 75th percentile: it is larger than about 75% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 66th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include The Northumberland Federation of Women's Institutes (£73k), Clapham Film Unit (£73k) and The Lincoln's Inn Heritage Fund (£73k).