SMALL WORLD CULTURAL ARTS COLLECTIVE

Registered charity 1109457 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

Youth arts activities and centre

Objects

TO FURTHER SUCH CHARITABLE PURPOSES FOR THE BENEFIT OF YOUNG PEOPLE UNDER THE AGE OF 25 IN KEIGHLEY AND DISTRICT AS THE TRUSTEES SEE FIT FROM TIME TO TIME IN PARTICULAR BY:(A) ADVANCING THEIR EDUCATION AND DEVELOPMENT BY PROVIDING AND PROMOTING A BROAD RANGE OF SUSTAINED, PARTICIPATORY, CREATIVE ARTS ACTIVITIES;(B) PROMOTING THE ARTS IN PARTICULAR BY THE ESTABLISHMENT AND MAINTENANCE OF A COMMUNITY ARTS AND MUSIC CENTRE;(C) DEVELOPING THEIR CAPACITY AND SKILLS IN SUCH A WAY THAT THEY ARE BETTER ABLE TO IDENTIFY, AND HELP MEET, THEIR NEEDS AND TO PARTICIPATE MORE FULLY IN SOCIETY; AND(D) PROMOTING FOR THEIR BENEFIT THE PROVISION OF FACILITIES FOR RECREATION OR OTHER LEISURE TIME OCCUPATION IN THE INTERESTS OF SOCIAL WELFARE AND WITH THE OBJECT OF IMPROVING THEIR CONDITION OF LIFE.

Area of benefit: KEIGHLEY AND DISTRICT

The charity’s charitable objects and area of benefit, quoted from its governing document as held on the Charity Commission register.

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Latest income
£54k
Latest spending
£33k
Registered
2005
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity reported a net income of £502 for the year ended 31 March 2024, with total funds increasing to £28,852. The trustees confirmed that there are no material uncertainties regarding the charity's ability to continue as a going concern. Free reserves of £22,294 were held, which the trustees noted are significantly above their stated policy target of £2,800 to £4,200.

Automated summary of the FY2025 accounts; the evidenced findings below carry the verbatim passages.

What the accounts disclose

Reserves policy: 10 - 15% of expenditure (£2,800 - £4,200) (held: £22k)
“Small World aims to have reserves in the region of 10 - 15% of its expenditure, which is between £2,800 and £4,200 based on 2023/2024 expenditure.” — page 9
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 5 of 6 completeness components.

Policies the charity declares

In its annual return the charity told the Commission that it has the policies listed below. This is self-declared: it is not verified by the Commission or by this site, and it is not evidence of how a policy works in practice.

Trustees · trustee networks

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

Operates in: Bradford City

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/03/2025£54k£33k
31/03/2024£29k£28k
31/03/2023£29k£29k
31/03/2022£29k£20k
31/03/2021£48k£33k

Common questions

Is SMALL WORLD CULTURAL ARTS COLLECTIVE financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity reported a net income of £502 for the year ended 31 March 2024, with total funds increasing to £28,852. The trustees confirmed that there are no material uncertainties regarding the charity's ability to continue as a going concern. Free reserves of £22,294 were held, which the trustees noted are significantly above their stated policy target of £2,800 to £4,200. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.

Government & lottery funding

Grants to this charity published as open data by government and lottery funders (360Giving).

FunderDateAmountPurpose
The National Lottery Community Fund21/01/2022£10kCreative Minds
The National Lottery Community Fund26/07/2018£4kTune Up, Breathe Out - Digital Support
The National Lottery Community Fund16/09/2015£9kRe-designing Futures
The National Lottery Community Fund18/05/2005£5kDigital World