B Sharp Ltd
Analysis
B Sharp Ltd is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Lyme Regis. It was registered in October 2012, 14 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training and arts/culture/heritage/science, which this site groups under arts, culture, heritage and science. Legally it is a charitable company (Companies House number 08148527). It says it provides services.
In the financial year ending March 2025, B Sharp Ltd reported income of £136k and spending of £138k, spending 101% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2021 to March 2025, income grew from £78k to £136k (+74%), an average of +15% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2022, when income rose by 60%. Over the whole period it spent 88% 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, B Sharp Ltd sits at the 82nd percentile: it is larger than about 82% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 75th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include The Saw Trust (£136k), The Mill @ Coppermill (£136k) and The Brooke Heritage Trust (£136k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
B Sharp, based in Lyme Regis, West Dorset, provides high quality music-making opportunities to excite and inspire young people. Our aim is to bring out the strengths in every child building confidence and self esteem. Our professional music leaders have between them the highest level and range of experience. We have a regular ongoing offer of extra curricular projects for 11- 18 year olds.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| The Saw Trust | Norwich | £136k |
| The Mill @ Coppermill | London | £136k |
| The Brooke Heritage Trust | Devon | £136k |
| Wherry Yacht Charter Charitable Trust | Norwich | £136k |