Ilkley Concert Club
Analysis
Ilkley Concert Club is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Leeds. It was registered in October 1977, 49 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training and arts/culture/heritage/science, which this site groups under arts, culture, heritage and science. It says it other charitable activities.
In the financial year ending May 2025, Ilkley Concert Club reported income of £56k and spending of £50k, spending 89% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from May 2021 to May 2025, income grew from £10k to £56k (+438%), an average of +52% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to May 2022, when income rose by 353%. Over the whole period it spent 95% 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, Ilkley Concert Club sits at the 71st percentile: it is larger than about 71% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 62nd percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Ashbourne and District U3a (£56k), Nidd Valley Decorative and Fine Arts Society (£56k) and Burbage Institute (Buxton) (£56k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
Furthering the objects of the club chamber music concerts and recitals are held, normally during the months October to May. The world-class artists are chosen to provide a varied programme of music from as wide a range as possible, including consideration being given to regular performance of music under copyright restrictions.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Ashbourne and District U3a | Ashbourne | £56k |
| Nidd Valley Decorative and Fine Arts Society | North Yorkshire | £56k |
| Burbage Institute (Buxton) | Buxton | £56k |
| Heald Green Theatre Company | Cheshire | £56k |