Macclesfield Community Artspace
Analysis
Macclesfield Community Artspace is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Macclesfield. It was registered in August 2013, 13 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes and arts/culture/heritage/science, which this site groups under arts, culture, heritage and science. Legally it is a charitable company (Companies House number 08290455). It says it provides human resources, provides buildings/facilities/open space and provides services.
In the financial year ending March 2025, Macclesfield Community Artspace reported income of £57k and spending of £44k, leaving 22% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2021 to March 2025, income grew from £36k to £57k (+58%), an average of +12% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2025, when income rose by 82%. Over the whole period it spent 93% 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, Macclesfield Community Artspace 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 62nd percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Heswall U3a (£57k), East London Community Band (£57k) and Woodmancote Village Hall (£56k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
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In the charity's own words
To promote for the inhabitants of Macclesfield and the surrounding area the provision of community facilities for recreation or other leisure time occupation for the public at large in the interests of social welfare and with the object of improving the condition of life of the said inhabitants, in particular but not exclusively by delivering a range of creative arts and community projects.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Heswall U3a | Wirral | £57k |
| East London Community Band | London | £57k |
| Woodmancote Village Hall | Cheltenham | £56k |
| The Draycott War Memorial Institute | Cheddar | £57k |