Natural Kirklees

Analysis

Natural Kirklees is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Huddersfield. It was registered in August 2017, 9 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes, education/training, arts/culture/heritage/science and environment/conservation/heritage, which this site groups under arts, culture, heritage and science. Legally it is a charitable incorporated organisation (CIO). It says it provides human resources, provides buildings/facilities/open space and provides advocacy/advice/information.

In the financial year ending September 2025, Natural Kirklees reported income of £34k and spending of £37k, spending 107% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from September 2021 to September 2025, income grew from £10k to £34k (+244%), an average of +36% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to September 2022, when income rose by 130%. Over the whole period it spent 77% 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, Natural Kirklees sits at the 62nd percentile: it is larger than about 62% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 54th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Sir John Brunner Barnton Memorial Hall (£34k), Chilvers Coton Centre Trust (£34k) and Reedham Community Association (£34k).