Culture Shift
Analysis
Culture Shift is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Brighton. It was registered in October 2020, 6 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training, arts/culture/heritage/science and human rights/religious or racial harmony/equality or diversity, which this site groups under arts, culture, heritage and science. Legally it is a charitable incorporated organisation (CIO). It says it provides services.
In the financial year ending October 2025, Culture Shift reported income of £154k and spending of £233k, spending 152% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from October 2021 to October 2025, income fell from £486k to £154k (-68%), an average of -25% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to October 2025, when income dropped by 46%. Over the whole period it spent 100% 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, Culture Shift sits at the 83rd percentile: it is larger than about 83% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 77th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Piddinghoe Village Hall (£154k), Devizes Outdoor Celebratory Arts (£154k) and The Oitij-Jo Collective (£154k).
Data notes from the register: Spending has exceeded income in each of the last three reported years, so the charity has been drawing on reserves or other funds.
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
Culture Shift develops partnership programmes with organisations working across education, health andsocial care. With partners and stakeholders we identify unmet needs and define shared goals. Wedevelop creative interventions delivering on our shared ambitions which focus on relief for people living in disadvantageous circumstances, and skills development to support people to live full lives.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Piddinghoe Village Hall | East Sussex | £154k |
| Devizes Outdoor Celebratory Arts | Wiltshire | £154k |
| The Oitij-Jo Collective | Greater London | £154k |
| Sudden Productions | Birmingham | £154k |