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St Austell Arts Centre

RegisteredRegistered charity number 1175861St AustellArts, culture, heritage and science
Income£88k2026-03-31
Spending£92ksame year
Spent / received110%5-year average
Size in its cause77th pctArts, culture, heritage and science
Registered2017CIO
Employees–latest return

Analysis

St Austell Arts Centre is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in St Austell. It was registered in November 2017, 9 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes, 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 buildings/facilities/open space and provides services.

In the financial year ending March 2026, St Austell Arts Centre reported income of £88k and spending of £92k, spending 105% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2022 to March 2026, income grew from £49k to £88k (+79%), an average of +16% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2023, when income rose by 50%. Over the whole period it spent 110% 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, St Austell Arts Centre sits at the 77th percentile: it is larger than about 77% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 69th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include University of the Third Age Bromley (£88k), The Association of Woodturners of Great Britain (£88k) and The Somerset Archaeological and Natural History Society (£88k).

Income and spending

£0£25k£50k£76k£101k2022 Income: £49,0592022 Spending: £54,34720222023 Income: £73,7252023 Spending: £84,84620232024 Income: £78,2852024 Spending: £100,85720242025 Income: £89,5522025 Spending: £84,17020252026 Income: £87,9712026 Spending: £92,1412026
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Where the income comes from

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In the charity's own words

To promote, maintain, improve and advance education particularly by the encouragement of the arts, as either a participant or observer.To restore and preserve for the benefit of the public the St Austell Arts Centre, being a building of historic and architectural interest.To provide facilities for the use of inhabitants of St Austell and its surrounding area, for arts & leisure activities.

Similar-sized charities, same cause

CharityLocationIncome
University of the Third Age BromleyBromley£88k
The Association of Woodturners of Great BritainWatford£88k
The Somerset Archaeological and Natural History SocietyTaunton£88k
Minehead and Coast Development TrustWatchet£88k