Artlift
Analysis
Artlift is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Kings Square. It was registered in April 2013, 13 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training, the advancement of health or saving of lives, disability and arts/culture/heritage/science, which this site groups under health and saving lives. Legally it is a charitable incorporated organisation (CIO). It says it provides human resources, provides services and provides advocacy/advice/information.
In the financial year ending March 2025, Artlift reported income of £177k and spending of £167k, spending 95% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2021 to March 2025, income grew from £93k to £177k (+91%), an average of +18% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2023, when income rose by 42%. Over the whole period it spent 103% of the income it received.
Among 24,651 England and Wales charities whose main cause is health and saving lives and that reported income, Artlift sits at the 71st percentile: it is larger than about 71% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 79th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include North Ferriby Riding for the Disabled Association (£177k), Seacroft Friends and Neighbours (£177k) and Utulivu Womens Group (£177k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
Artlift delivers Arts on Prescription programmes for adults in Gloucestershire with mental/physical health challenges, projects addressing health inequities, and workshops for NHS teams. All work is co-produced with Experts by Experience and health professionals.We impact on the sector through test & learn projects, training & consultancy, research with academic partners and Consortium working.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| North Ferriby Riding for the Disabled Association | North Ferriby | £177k |
| Seacroft Friends and Neighbours | Leeds | £177k |
| Utulivu Womens Group | Reading | £177k |
| The Mrs Smith and Mount Trust | Gloucestershire | £177k |