Harrogate Gilbert and Sullivan Society
Analysis
Harrogate Gilbert and Sullivan Society is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in North Yorkshire. It was registered in April 1973, 53 years ago. Its declared purposes cover arts/culture/heritage/science, which this site groups under arts, culture, heritage and science. It says it provides human resources, provides services and other charitable activities.
In the financial year ending July 2026, Harrogate Gilbert and Sullivan Society reported income of £18k and spending of £18k, spending 97% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from July 2022 to July 2026, income grew from £8,894 to £18k (+107%), an average of +20% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to July 2023, when income rose by 51%. Over the whole period it spent 108% 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, Harrogate Gilbert and Sullivan Society sits at the 47th percentile: it is larger than about 47% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 43rd percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include The Friends of Guildford Choral Society (£18k), Rhiwhiriaeth Community Centre (£18k) and Hunter's Bar Infant School Home School Association (£18k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
The study and performance of the joint and individual works of Sir W S Gilbert and Sir Arthur Sullivan in order to foster public knowledge and appreciation of such works by means of public performance.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| The Friends of Guildford Choral Society | Winchester | £18k |
| Rhiwhiriaeth Community Centre | Welshpool | £18k |
| Hunter's Bar Infant School Home School Association | Sheffield | £18k |
| Hexham and District Music Society | Northumberland | £18k |