Keighley Creative
Analysis
Keighley Creative is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in West Yorkshire. It was registered in July 2020, 6 years ago. Its declared purposes cover 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 buildings/facilities/open space, provides services and provides advocacy/advice/information.
In the financial year ending March 2025, Keighley Creative reported income of £276k and spending of £191k, leaving 31% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from July 2021 to March 2025, income grew from £104k to £276k (+164%), an average of +28% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to July 2022, when income rose by 151%. Over the whole period it spent 86% 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, Keighley Creative 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 Birds Eye View (£276k), Penmaenmawr Historical Society and Museum (£276k) and Bristol Museums Development Trust (£276k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
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In the charity's own words
Promote and advance the visual arts by exhibiting works of artistic excellence; and providing gallery, studio space and other facilities for the public Educate the public in arts and crafts in particular but not exclusively by the provision of a community arts centre, arts information hub, workshops, classes and arts festivalBased in the old Sunwin House building in Keighley
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Birds Eye View | London | £276k |
| Penmaenmawr Historical Society and Museum | Penmaenmawr | £276k |
| Bristol Museums Development Trust | Bristol | £276k |
| The Royal Signals Museum | Dorset | £276k |