How much does Cathartic Arts CIC make?

Cathartic Arts CIC reported revenue of £297k and £34.7k profit in the year to 31 Mar 2025, according to its accounts filed at Companies House.

How many employees does Cathartic Arts CIC have?

Cathartic Arts CIC reported an average of 2 employees in the year to 31 Mar 2025.

Is Cathartic Arts CIC profitable?

Yes — Cathartic Arts CIC reported a profit of £34.7k in the year to 31 Mar 2025.

Company No. 14547065 · Incorporated 19 Dec 2022

Cathartic Arts CIC

Registered name: CATHARTIC ARTS CIC

Cathartic Arts CIC made £297k revenue and £34.7k profit in the year to 31 Mar 2025.

Cathartic Arts CIC’s revenue was £297k in the year to 31 Mar 2025, with £34.7k profit and 2 employees. The company is classified under “artistic creation” and is based in Watford; we hold 2 years of its filed accounts.

Full P&L filedSection R · Arts, entertainment and recreationSIC 90030Artistic creation SIC 90040Operation of arts facilities

Status: Active
Location: Watford, East of England
Age: 3 yrs · since 2022
Type: Community Interest Company

Latest accounts · year to 31 Mar 2025

Key figures

IndependentSmall teamCapital-lightYoung and profitable

Revenue

£297k

Growth —

Profit

£34.7k

Growth —

Profit margin

11.7%

Gross 100%

Employees

Change —

Profit / employee

£17.4k

Revenue/employee £148k

Profitable streak

1yr

Consecutive profitable years in our data

Badges are automated estimates derived from the filed figures — not statements of fact about the company.

2 filed years

Financial history

Multi-year financials, oldest to newest
Year to	31 Mar 2024	31 Mar 2025
Disclosure	Full P&L	Full P&L
Profit & loss
Revenue (turnover)	£120k	£297k
Cost of sales	£55.9k	£44
Gross profit	£64k	£297k
Operating profit	−£515	£43.3k
Profit before tax	−£4.3k	£38.6k
Profit after tax	−£4.3k	£34.7k
Profit (best available)	−£4.3k	£34.7k
Employees (average)	2	2
Ratios
Profit margin	−3.6%	11.7%
Gross margin	53.4%	100%
Revenue per employee	£59.9k	£148k
Profit per employee	−£2.2k	£17.4k
Balance sheet — indirect signals, not revenue
Cash at bank	£51.2k	£60.1k
Net assets	−£11.3k	£23.4k
Fixed assets	£22k	£15.1k
Current assets	£70.7k	£114k
Debtors	£16.8k	£53.6k
Deferred income	—	£12.5k
Source	FullAccounts · bulk data Dec 2024	FullAccounts · bulk data Dec 2025

Derived from the latest filing

How the business works

Profit margin: 11.7%; Profit ÷ revenue.
Gross margin: 100%; Gross profit ÷ revenue. High for software and services.
Revenue per employee: £148k; Revenue ÷ average employees.
Profit per employee: £17.4k; Profit ÷ average employees.
Cash conversion: —; Cash generated from operations ÷ operating profit. Needs a cash-flow statement.
Fixed assets ÷ revenue: 5.1%; Capital intensity. Low = capital-light, cheaper to start.
Deferred income ÷ revenue: 4.2%; Customers paying upfront (subscriptions, deposits). Approximate when combined with accruals.
Debtors ÷ revenue: 18.1%; Money owed by customers. Low = customers pay quickly.

Indirect — not revenue

Balance-sheet signals

Year-on-year changes in filed balance-sheet items. They can hint at momentum (or investment) but are not revenue or profit and must not be read as such.

Net assets: —; Now £23.4k
Cash at bank: —; Now £60.1k
Headcount: —; Now 2
Deferred income: —; Now £12.5k
Fixed assets: —; Now £15.1k

Deferred income is reported together with accruals in this filing (“accruals and deferred income”), so it is an approximate signal only.

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Sources

Companies House profile Filing history & original accounts

Latest figures from FullAccounts for the year to 31 Mar 2025 (profit £34.7k), from the Companies House accounts bulk data published Dec 2025. Spotted an error? Request a correction.

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