Osca Foundation Ltd
Analysis
Osca Foundation Ltd is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in West Yorkshire. It was registered in February 2011, 15 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training, arts/culture/heritage/science, amateur sport and environment/conservation/heritage, which this site groups under arts, culture, heritage and science. Legally it is a charitable company (Companies House number 07362562). It says it provides other finance, provides buildings/facilities/open space and provides services.
In the financial year ending September 2025, Osca Foundation Ltd reported income of £122k and spending of £120k, spending 98% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from September 2021 to September 2025, income fell from £606k to £122k (-80%), an average of -33% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to September 2022, when income dropped by 85%. Over the whole period it spent 96% 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, Osca Foundation Ltd sits at the 81st percentile: it is larger than about 81% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 74th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Ijad (£122k), Long Eaton Art Room (£122k) and Fusion Arts Limited (£122k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
To benefit the residents of Calderdale in particular the areas of Ovenden and surrounding neighbourhood but not exclusively in an effort to advance education preserve and protect good health and to provide facilities in the interests of social welfare for recreation leisure time occupation with the objective of improving the lives for the residents
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Ijad | Nottingham | £122k |
| Long Eaton Art Room | Nottingham | £122k |
| Fusion Arts Limited | Surrey | £122k |
| Music Workshop | Somerset | £122k |