The Arts Society Solihull
Analysis
The Arts Society Solihull is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Solihull. It was registered in January 2010, 16 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. It says it makes grants to individuals, makes grants to organisations and provides human resources.
In the financial year ending June 2026, The Arts Society Solihull reported income of £41k and spending of £38k, spending 93% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from June 2022 to June 2026, income grew from £29k to £41k (+41%), an average of +9.1% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to June 2025, when income rose by 32%. Over the whole period it spent 90% 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, The Arts Society Solihull sits at the 65th percentile: it is larger than about 65% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 57th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Basingstoke Symphony Orchestra (£41k), The David and Claudia Harding Foundation (£41k) and Reading Operatic Society (£41k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
We provide an annual lecture programme on varied subjects in the field of fine and decorative arts. We arrange visits to appropriate venues and organise study days and holidays related to our charitable aims and objectives. We support Arts Volunteering and have a Heritage Volunteering group.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Basingstoke Symphony Orchestra | Basingstoke | £41k |
| The David and Claudia Harding Foundation | London | £41k |
| Reading Operatic Society | Berkshire | £41k |
| The City of Cardiff (Melingriffith) Brass Band | Cardiff | £41k |