THE SPARK ARTS FOR CHILDREN

Registered charity 1106952 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as THE SPARK CHILDREN'S ARTS FESTIVAL

Latest income

£534k

Latest spending

£376k

Registered

2004

We have not yet analysed this charity’s accounts. Register data shown below.

Structured financials (annual return, FY ending 31/03/2025)

Total income

£534k

Total spending

£376k

Reserves (reported)

£119k

Employees

Reported reserves equal ~3.8 months of spending — below the median for charities its size (median 5.2 months; benchmarks).

Trustees

Michael Candlerchair
Dr Patricia Bennett
Jasbir Mann
Mahmood Reza · trustee of 1 other charity
Ruth Lee
Suzanne Laura Guthrie

Trustee list from the Charity Commission register (current, not historical).

Operates in: Leicester City · Leicestershire · Nottinghamshire · Rutland

Income and spending

Financial year end	Income	Spending
31/03/2025	£534k	£376k
31/03/2024	£447k	£432k
31/03/2023	£553k	£614k
31/03/2022	£705k	£621k
31/03/2021	£407k	£389k

Common questions

Who funds THE SPARK ARTS FOR CHILDREN?

Funders whose own accounts filings name THE SPARK ARTS FOR CHILDREN as a grant recipient include THE NATIONAL FOUNDATION FOR YOUTH MUSIC, THE CARLTON HAYES MENTAL HEALTH CHARITY.

Known funders

Grants to this charity found in funders’ own accounts filings.

Funder	Year	Amount
THE NATIONAL FOUNDATION FOR YOUTH MUSIC	FY2025	£120k
THE CARLTON HAYES MENTAL HEALTH CHARITY	FY2022	£5k