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Arts for Life Project (UK)

RegisteredRegistered charity number 1182882NorthwoodArts, culture, heritage and science
Income£275k2025-03-31
Spending£225ksame year
Spent / received80%5-year average
Size in its cause88th pctArts, culture, heritage and science
Registered2019CIO
Employees–latest return

Analysis

Arts for Life Project (UK) is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Northwood. It was registered in April 2019, 7 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes, education/training and arts/culture/heritage/science, which this site groups under arts, culture, heritage and science. Legally it is a charitable incorporated organisation (CIO). It says it provides services and provides advocacy/advice/information.

In the financial year ending March 2025, Arts for Life Project (UK) reported income of £275k and spending of £225k, spending 82% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2021 to March 2025, income grew from £122k to £275k (+126%), an average of +23% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2022, when income rose by 80%. Over the whole period it spent 80% 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, Arts for Life Project (UK) sits at the 88th percentile: it is larger than about 88% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 85th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include The Anne Dyer Foundation (£275k), Westgate Community Trust (Canterbury) Ltd (£275k) and The Guide Association - Leicestershire (£275k).

Income and spending

£0£71k£142k£213k£283k2021 Income: £122,0002021 Spending: £118,00020212022 Income: £219,5182022 Spending: £183,11320222023 Income: £280,2712023 Spending: £203,77020232024 Income: £283,3632024 Spending: £214,37520242025 Income: £275,2432025 Spending: £225,0972025
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Where the income comes from

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In the charity's own words

Arts for Life Project is a charity supporting young people and their families' emotional health and wellbeing through the therapeutic value of the creative arts. Our projects focus on individuals with complex hidden needs that push them to the margins of society and the community support structure around them to make impactful change in their everyday lives.

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CharityLocationIncome
The Anne Dyer FoundationCraven Arms£275k
Westgate Community Trust (Canterbury) LtdCanterbury£275k
The Guide Association - LeicestershireLeicester£275k
Afonydd Cymru CyfyngedigBrecon£275k