Anthroposophical Association Limited

Analysis

Anthroposophical Association Limited is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in London. It was registered in July 1963, 63 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes, 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 00209494). It says it provides services, provides advocacy/advice/information and acts as an umbrella or resource body.

In the financial year ending December 2025, Anthroposophical Association Limited reported income of £1.1m and spending of £1.3m, spending 114% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2025, income grew from £305k to £1.1m (+264%), an average of +38% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2022, when income rose by 170%. Over the whole period it spent 122% 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, Anthroposophical Association Limited sits at the 95th percentile: it is larger than about 95% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 94th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include The Underfall Yard Trust (£1.1m), The London Philharmonic Trust (£1.1m) and North Craven Building Preservation Trust (£1.1m).

In its latest detailed accounts, income came from trading 96%. Charitable activities took 100% of spending and raising funds 0.0%. Reserves of £10.9m would cover about 103 months of spending at that rate. It employed 30 people.

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.