The Burton Bradstock Festival of Music and Art

Analysis

The Burton Bradstock Festival of Music and Art is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Dorset. It was registered in September 2012, 14 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training, arts/culture/heritage/science and recreation, which this site groups under arts, culture, heritage and science. It says it provides other finance, provides human resources and provides buildings/facilities/open space.

In the financial year ending October 2025, The Burton Bradstock Festival of Music and Art reported income of £50k and spending of £46k, spending 91% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from October 2021 to October 2025, income grew from £3,546 to £50k (+1316%), an average of +94% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to October 2022, when income rose by 771%. Over the whole period it spent 85% 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 Burton Bradstock Festival of Music and Art sits at the 69th percentile: it is larger than about 69% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 61st percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Northumberland County Guide Association (£50k), The Arts Society Henley (£50k) and The Bromley Boy Singers (£50k).