Polish Saturday School in Brighton and Hove
Analysis
Polish Saturday School in Brighton and Hove is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Brighton. It was registered in November 2016, 10 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training, arts/culture/heritage/science and human rights/religious or racial harmony/equality or diversity, 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.
In the financial year ending August 2025, Polish Saturday School in Brighton and Hove reported income of £64k and spending of £58k, spending 92% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from August 2021 to August 2025, income grew from £28k to £64k (+123%), an average of +22% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to August 2022, when income rose by 54%. Over the whole period it spent 106% 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, Polish Saturday School in Brighton and Hove sits at the 73rd percentile: it is larger than about 73% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 64th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Creative Sparkworks (£64k), Docklands Sinfonia (£64k) and Worcester Male Voice Choir (£64k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
ADVANCE EDUCATION FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT IN THE POLISH LANGUAGE, CULTURE, TRADITION AND HERITAGE WITH THE AIM THAT STUDENTS CAN BETTER INTEGRATE INTO THE LOCAL CULTURAL ENVIRONMENT AND THE BRITISH SOCIETY. NOTHING IN THIS CONSTITUTION SHALL AUTHORISE AN APPLICATION OF THE PROPERTY OF THE CIO FOR THE PURPOSES WHICH ARE NOT CHARITABLE
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Creative Sparkworks | London | £64k |
| Docklands Sinfonia | Kenley | £64k |
| Worcester Male Voice Choir | Worcester | £64k |
| Shropshire Music Trust | Shrewsbury | £64k |