Arundel Festival Ltd
Analysis
Arundel Festival Ltd is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in West Sussex. It was registered in June 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. Legally it is a charitable company (Companies House number 07140043). It says it provides human resources, provides services and acts as an umbrella or resource body.
In the financial year ending December 2025, Arundel Festival Ltd reported income of £90k and spending of £137k, spending 152% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2025, income grew from £45k to £90k (+99%), an average of +19% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2023, when income rose by 96%. Over the whole period it spent 114% 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, Arundel Festival Ltd sits at the 78th percentile: it is larger than about 78% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 70th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Association of British Choral Directors (£90k), Serious Trust Limited (£90k) and Stafford University of the Third Age (U3a) (£90k).
Data notes from the register: The latest annual return was received after its deadline.
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
To organise and promote cultural festivals and events in Arundel that will promote, improve, develop and maintain public education and appreciation in the arts and science including music, visual arts, drama, literature, film and other performances for the residents of Arundel and its visitors.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Association of British Choral Directors | London | £90k |
| Serious Trust Limited | London | £90k |
| Stafford University of the Third Age (U3a) | Stafford | £90k |
| Rising Tide Trust | London | £90k |