Finance Score: 0
Governance Score: 3
Support Score: 0
  • Poor Liquidity: -1
  • Multiple Deficits: -2
  • Fundraising costs low: +3
  • Dynamic board: +3
  • Grant maker support: +0
Overall GiG Score: 3 ?

THE FEDERATION OF BRITISH ARTISTS 

The Federation provides exhibition facilities and organises open art exhibitions for public viewing in the Mall Galleries.The open exhibitions provide opportunities for developing artists to exhibit alongside more established artists. Our education programme incorporates collaboration with people of all ages, backgrounds and abilities.
Analysis by Giving is Great

Positives:

  • The charity has received modest backing from a grant maker
  • Fundraising costs are unusually low relative to funds raised
  • The Board appears to be dynamic in terms of composition

Financial issues to consider:

  • Liquidity appears to have been slender at the latest year end
  • On several occasions in recent years income has been less than spending

Financial Data ?

Income & Spending ?
Sources of Income ?
Y/E Income
£k
Spending
£k
Surplus/
Deficit
Fundraising
Cost £k
Total
Funds £k
Unrestricted
Funds £k
Mths
Rsrvs
Staff Volun-
teers
31/12/22£1,339£1,590£-251£5£542£1401.1360
31/12/21£1,378£1,472£-94£5£792£2662.2310
31/12/20£1,126£1,465£-339£5£886£8617330
31/12/19£1,653£1,681£-28£4£1,352£1,3269.5230
31/12/18*£1,822£1,840£-18£5£1,380£1,3418.7237
31/12/17£1,624£1,526£98£1£1,398£1,37610.8210
31/12/16£1,707£1,584£123£1£1,296£1,2839.7180
31/12/15£1,614£1,422£192£36£1,164£1,1109.4180
31/12/14£1,530£1,479£50£56£973£9377.6170
31/12/13£1,565£1,359£206£38£921£8567.6170
31/12/12£1,647£1,358£289£50£707£4864.3190
31/12/11£1,274£1,233£40£54£414£3653.5180
31/12/10£1,230£1,238£-8£50£375£3543.4170
31/12/09£1,255£1,326£-71£54£375£3513.2170
31/12/08£1,234£1,318£-84£66£441£3683.4180
31/12/07£1,168£1,117£51£65£542£4935.3170
31/12/06£949£951£-3£0£0£0n/a00
31/12/05£899£852£47£0£0£0n/a00
31/12/04£872£872£0£0£0£0n/a00

Financial Ratios
Fundraising Costs/Relevant Income: 0.4%
Fundraising Costs/Total Spending: 0.3%
Senior Staff Costs/Total Spending: 11%
Highest pay band: £80,000-£90,000
Liabilities/Assets: 46%
Liabilities/Income: 35%
Unrestricted Funds/Total Funds: 26%
Reserves/Spending: 1.1 months
Net Current Assets/Spending: 2 months
Quick Ratio: 0.9
Asset Split ?
Established: 63 years

www.mallgalleries.org.uk

accounts@mallgalleries.com

02079306844

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UN SDGs
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Listed activities
  • Arts/Culture/Heritage/Science
GiG Classification
  • Performing and visual arts
How it operates
  • Acts as an umbrella or resource body
Where it operates
  • Throughout England And Wales,
Who it helps
  • The General Public/Mankind
Who works here?
  • 36 employees

Who's supporting them? ?

Donations from Grant Makers ?

We have details on the following significant donations. Multi-year donations are allocated to the years for which they are earmarked.

Specific Donations
Amount When
Months
To be used for
Garfield Weston Foundation - Main Grants award
£10,000 23/05/2018
In the Studio

Data sourced from Donors via 360 Giving

How is it governed?

Trustees (12)
Current Trustees appointed
Gender Split
Based on 11/12 persons

Age Range of Trustees: 54-79
  • KATHRYN JANE ELLISON (Chair) Appointed: 2023, Occupation: Self-Employed Freelance Consultant And Trustee
Legal constitution
  • Charitable company registered in England & Wales on 06/07/1961, number: 200048
  • Registered at Companies House on 13/02/1961, number: 00683275
Gift Aid
  • Registered with HMRC for Gift Aid
Policies in force
  • Complaints handling
  • Conflicting interests
  • Investment
  • Paying staff
  • Risk management
  • Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
  • Volunteer management
Filing Record
19 returns made; AR18: 11 days late,
Main office

FEDERATION OF BRITISH ARTISTS
17 CARLTON HOUSE TERRACE
LONDON
SW1Y 5BD

Objectives

PROMOTION OF THE STUDY AND PRACTICE OF THE FINE AND APPLIED ARTS.

Defined Area of Benefit:

NOT DEFINED

Data Sources

Charity Commission for England and Wales
360 Giving
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