Proposition Rthapoe Ltd
Analysis
Proposition Rthapoe Ltd is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in London. It was registered in April 2019, 7 years ago. Its declared purposes cover 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 company (Companies House number 11287355). It says it makes grants to organisations, provides other finance and provides buildings/facilities/open space.
In the financial year ending April 2025, Proposition Rthapoe Ltd reported income of £857k and spending of £1.2m, spending 144% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from April 2021 to April 2025, income grew from £426k to £857k (+101%), an average of +19% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to April 2025, when income rose by 53%. Over the whole period it spent 114% 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, Proposition Rthapoe Ltd sits at the 94th percentile: it is larger than about 94% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 93rd percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Orchestras for All (£853k), First Story Limited (£858k) and One Dance UK (£853k).
In its latest detailed accounts, income came from charitable activities 98% and donations and legacies 1.7%. Charitable activities took 99% of spending and raising funds 0.0%. It employed 9 people.
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Donations 1.7%
- Charitable activities 98%
In the charity's own words
Proposition provokes transformational dialogue about humanity's relationship with the living world. Human beings can create thriving biodiverse landscapes while exceeding provision for human needs. We educate the public on this potential, focusing on biodiverse farming in particular. We facilitate the work of artists with an ecological focus with public art facilities, commissions and education.
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| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Orchestras for All | Sheffield | £853k |
| First Story Limited | London | £858k |
| One Dance UK | Birmingham | £853k |
| Cardboard Citizens | London | £858k |