Meltham Carlile Limited

Analysis

Meltham Carlile Limited is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Holmfirth. It was registered in October 2016, 10 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes, arts/culture/heritage/science and recreation, which this site groups under arts, culture, heritage and science. Legally it is a charitable company (Companies House number 08928970). It says it provides buildings/facilities/open space and provides services.

In the financial year ending March 2025, Meltham Carlile Limited reported income of £45k and spending of £36k, leaving 20% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2021 to March 2025, income fell from £90k to £45k (-50%), an average of -16% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2023, when income dropped by 41%. Over the whole period it spent 69% 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, Meltham Carlile Limited sits at the 67th percentile: it is larger than about 67% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 59th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include The Society of Jewellery Historians (£45k), The Maskers Theatre Company (£45k) and Alvechurch Village Hall (£45k).