Holmfirth Art & Music Limited
Analysis
Holmfirth Art & Music Limited is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Holmfirth. It was registered in April 2011, 15 years ago. Its declared purposes cover arts/culture/heritage/science, which this site groups under arts, culture, heritage and science. Legally it is a charitable company (Companies House number 07198613). It says it other charitable activities.
In the financial year ending March 2026, Holmfirth Art & Music Limited reported income of £85k and spending of £90k, spending 106% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from September 2021 to March 2026, income grew from £68k to £85k (+25%), an average of +5.7% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to September 2023, when income rose by 22%. Over the whole period it spent 95% 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, Holmfirth Art & Music Limited sits at the 77th percentile: it is larger than about 77% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 69th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Barton Under Needwood Village Hall (£85k), The County Amateur Operatic and Dramatic Society (Lincoln) (£85k) and The Opera Awards Foundation (£85k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
To promote, improve, develop and maintain public education in and appreciation of the Arts, by (a) producing an annual Festival (b) providing information about artistic activity in Holmfirth and the Holme Valley (c) providing support to local arts organisations in Holmfirth and the Holme Valley (d) acting as an informal conduit between Kirklees and Arts organisations in the Holme Valley
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Barton Under Needwood Village Hall | Staffordshire | £85k |
| The County Amateur Operatic and Dramatic Society (Lincoln) | Lincoln | £85k |
| The Opera Awards Foundation | London | £85k |
| Cholsey Community Development Trust | Wallingford | £85k |