Upton Jazz Association Limited

Analysis

Upton Jazz Association Limited is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Worcester. It was registered in October 1988, 38 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training and arts/culture/heritage/science, which this site groups under arts, culture, heritage and science. Legally it is a charitable company (Companies House number 02277763). It says it makes grants to organisations, provides services and other charitable activities.

In the financial year ending September 2025, Upton Jazz Association Limited reported income of £24k and spending of £21k, spending 88% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from September 2021 to September 2025, income grew from £5,562 to £24k (+332%), an average of +44% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to September 2022, when income rose by 363%. Over the whole period it spent 90% 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, Upton Jazz Association Limited sits at the 54th percentile: it is larger than about 54% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 48th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include The Friends of Hylands House (£24k), Beccles Choral Society (£24k) and Rainbow Theatre Limited (£24k).