Flipside
Analysis
Flipside is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Woodbridge. It was registered in January 2015, 11 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training, arts/culture/heritage/science and recreation, which this site groups under arts, culture, heritage and science. Legally it is a charitable incorporated organisation (CIO). It says it provides services.
In the financial year ending April 2025, Flipside reported income of £11k and spending of £11k, spending 105% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from April 2021 to April 2025, income fell from £15k to £11k (-30%), an average of -8.5% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to April 2025, when income rose by 95%. Over the whole period it spent 126% 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, Flipside sits at the 33rd percentile: it is larger than about 33% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 32nd percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include St Thomas Aquinas School PTA (£11k), Redbourn Village Historical and Museum Group Limited (£11k) and Forward Gamlingay (£11k).
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
Producing the FlipSide festival to promote cultural exchange with Brazil and Latin America, to run literature, translation, music and art events.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| St Thomas Aquinas School PTA | Milton Keynes | £11k |
| Redbourn Village Historical and Museum Group Limited | Hertfordshire | £11k |
| Forward Gamlingay | Sandy | £11k |
| Friends of Newman School, Rotherham | South Yorkshire | £11k |