BRITISH TEXTILE BIENNIAL

Registration #1194433 · Registered

https://britishtextilebiennial.co.uk/

hello@britishtextilebiennial.co.uk

Unit 9 Business Development Centre BB1 5BL

85
out of 100
Platinum

Taking place every two years across East Lancashire in public spaces, galleries & historic buildings, the British Textile Biennial commissions artists to make & present work in the context of the area. The festival is underpinned by a year-round programme of research, residencies & community engagement projects.

Are you from BRITISH TEXTILE BIENNIAL? Upgrade to a Pro Profile to add your logo, description, and a direct donate button.

About BRITISH TEXTILE BIENNIAL

BRITISH TEXTILE BIENNIAL is a registered charity in England and Wales (registration number 1194433). Based on official Charity Commission data, it holds a "Platinum" rating with a CharityScore of 85/100 — one of the highest-rated charities in England and Wales for governance and transparency. This places it among the top-rated charities in our database, reflecting strong performance across governance, financial health, and regulatory compliance. In its most recent reporting year (2025), BRITISH TEXTILE BIENNIAL reported a total income of £441,757 and total expenditure of £272,125, a spending ratio of 62% suggesting a reasonable but not exceptional allocation to charitable activities. According to the Charity Commission register, BRITISH TEXTILE BIENNIAL describes its activities as follows: Taking place every two years across East Lancashire in public spaces, galleries & historic buildings, the British Textile Biennial commissions artists to make & present work in the context of the area. The festival is underpinned by a year-round programme of research, residencies & community engagement projects. Our analysis found no significant governance concerns for BRITISH TEXTILE BIENNIAL. No regulatory actions, filing failures, or financial anomalies were detected in the available public data. This profile is based on data publicly available from the Charity Commission for England and Wales and is updated periodically as new filings are processed. CharityScore UK provides independent, data-driven transparency ratings to help donors give with confidence — we are not affiliated with this charity or any government body.

Sample CharityScore Benchmark Report

Want a detailed Benchmark Report for BRITISH TEXTILE BIENNIAL?

Get a 4-page PDF report comparing this charity to similar organisations — including trustee count, spending ratio, income benchmarks, a live website audit, and personalised recommendations for improving visibility and score.

Request Free Report

Score Breakdown

Trustees & Governance25 / 25
Financial Health25 / 25
Filing History & Transparency20 / 30
Regulatory Standing10 / 10

Financial History

Latest spending ratio: 61.6% of income spent on charitable work

YearIncomeSpendingRatio
2025£441,757£272,12562%

Data sourced from the Charity Commission for England & Wales · Last scored 6/11/2026