UK Green Film Festival
Analysis
UK Green Film Festival is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Manchester. It was registered in September 2014, 12 years ago. Its declared purposes cover arts/culture/heritage/science and other charitable purposes, which this site groups under arts, culture, heritage and science. Legally it is a charitable incorporated organisation (CIO). It says it other charitable activities.
In the financial year ending December 2025, UK Green Film Festival reported income of £14k and spending of £22k, spending 153% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2025, income fell from £16k to £14k (-6.9%), an average of -1.8% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2023, when income dropped by 100%. Over the whole period it spent 95% 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, UK Green Film Festival 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 38th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Southport Photographic Society (£14k), Medieval Pottery Research Group (£15k) and UK Friends of the National Ballet of Canada (£14k).
Data notes from the register: Spending has exceeded income in each of the last three reported years, so the charity has been drawing on reserves or other funds.
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
The UK Green Film Festival brings a unique programme of feature length and short films to a nationwide network of independent cinemas across the UK. Each year the films selected to be a part of the festival deal with issues of both a global and local nature and often have not been screened before in the UK.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Southport Photographic Society | Liverpool | £14k |
| Medieval Pottery Research Group | London | £15k |
| UK Friends of the National Ballet of Canada | London | £14k |
| One Voice Community Choir | Preston | £15k |