Cartwheel Arts Limited

Analysis

Cartwheel Arts Limited is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Greater Manchester. It was registered in October 1987, 39 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training, the advancement of health or saving of lives, disability and arts/culture/heritage/science, which this site groups under health and saving lives. Legally it is a charitable company (Companies House number 02161995). It says it provides services and sponsors or undertakes research.

In the financial year ending March 2025, Cartwheel Arts Limited reported income of £489k and spending of £442k, spending 90% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2021 to March 2025, income grew from £318k to £489k (+54%), an average of +11% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2024, when income rose by 26%. Over the whole period it spent 91% of the income it received.

Among 24,651 England and Wales charities whose main cause is health and saving lives and that reported income, Cartwheel Arts Limited 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 90th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include The Anita Goulden Trust (£489k), Citizens Advice - Hart District Limited (£489k) and The Genetics Society (£489k).