Living Words Arts

Analysis

Living Words Arts is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Kent. It was registered in July 2014, 12 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training and the advancement of health or saving of lives, which this site groups under health and saving lives. Legally it is a charitable company (Companies House number 08776627). It says it provides human resources, provides buildings/facilities/open space and provides services.

In the financial year ending November 2025, Living Words Arts reported income of £23k and spending of £43k, spending 190% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from November 2021 to November 2025, income fell from £74k to £23k (-69%), an average of -26% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to November 2022, when income rose by 108%. Over the whole period it spent 105% of the income it received.

Among 24,651 England and Wales charities whose main cause is health and saving lives and that reported income, Living Words Arts sits at the 40th percentile: it is larger than about 40% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 47th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Active Respite (£23k), Faith Heritage Ministries Trust (£23k) and Petersfield Voluntary Care Group (£23k).