Goole Civic Society

Analysis

Goole Civic Society is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Goole. It was registered in December 2018, 8 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes, arts/culture/heritage/science and economic/community development/employment, 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 April 2025, Goole Civic Society reported income of £11k and spending of £6,816, leaving 40% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from April 2021 to April 2025, income fell from £12k to £11k (-1.8%), an average of -0.4% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to April 2025, when income rose by 319%. Over the whole period it spent 78% 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, Goole Civic Society sits at the 35th percentile: it is larger than about 34% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 33rd percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Friends of Bradford Art Galleries and Museums (£11k), Goldington Reading and Recreation Room (£11k) and Ramsey Choral Society (£11k).