The Three Towns

Analysis

The Three Towns is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Leigh. It was registered in September 2013, 13 years ago. Its declared purposes cover arts/culture/heritage/science, which this site groups under arts, culture, heritage and science. It says it provides human resources and provides services.

In the financial year ending December 2025, The Three Towns reported income of £27k and spending of £30k, spending 108% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2025, income grew from £4,914 to £27k (+457%), an average of +54% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2022, when income rose by 329%. Over the whole period it spent 102% 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 Three Towns sits at the 57th percentile: it is larger than about 57% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 51st percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Canterbury Music Club (£27k), Exeter Dance Festival (£27k) and Leeds Philosophical and Literary Society Limited (£27k).