The Shifnal Carnival Committee
Analysis
The Shifnal Carnival Committee is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Shropshire. It was registered in March 1973, 53 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes, which this site groups under grant-making and general purposes. It says it makes grants to organisations.
In the financial year ending September 2025, The Shifnal Carnival Committee reported income of £16k and spending of £14k, spending 89% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from September 2021 to September 2025, income grew from £2,294 to £16k (+588%), an average of +62% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to September 2022, when income rose by 336%. Over the whole period it spent 102% of the income it received.
Among 5,976 England and Wales charities whose main cause is grant-making and general purposes and that reported income, The Shifnal Carnival Committee sits at the 52nd percentile: it is larger than about 52% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 40th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Brodie-Lodge Playing Field (£16k), Badgers Mount Memorial Hall (£16k) and The Friends of St Andrew's Church Alfriston (£16k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
ORGANISING AN ANNUAL STREET CARNIVAL IN SHIFNAL, SHROPSHIRE AND FURTHERING LOCAL CHARITABLE CAUSES
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Brodie-Lodge Playing Field | Northampton | £16k |
| Badgers Mount Memorial Hall | Sevenoaks | £16k |
| The Friends of St Andrew's Church Alfriston | East Sussex | £16k |
| Congleton Christmas Collection | Congleton | £16k |