Arts Cabinet

Analysis

Arts Cabinet is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Richmond. It was registered in May 2016, 10 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training and arts/culture/heritage/science, which this site groups under arts, culture, heritage and science. Legally it is a charitable incorporated organisation (CIO). It says it provides advocacy/advice/information and sponsors or undertakes research.

In the financial year ending January 2025, Arts Cabinet reported income of £18k and spending of £19k, spending 109% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from January 2021 to January 2025, income grew from £12k to £18k (+46%), an average of +9.8% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to January 2022, when income rose by 308%. Over the whole period it spent 71% 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, Arts Cabinet sits at the 46th percentile: it is larger than about 46% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 42nd percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Leigh Orpheus Male Voice Choir (£18k), Kensington Philharmonic Orchestral Society (£18k) and The Bristol Phoenix Choir (£18k).