Finance Score: 0
Governance Score: 9
Support Score: 7
  • No PartB
  • Good trustee age range: +3
  • Dynamic board: +3
  • Gender balanced board: +3
  • Large volunteers +3
  • Grant maker support: +4
Overall GiG Score: 16 ?

THE ART IN PERPETUITY TRUST 

APT encourages participation in the visual arts through creative practice, exhibitions and education.
Analysis by Giving is Great

Positives:

  • This charity has been successful in attracting volunteers relative to its size
  • The charity has received backing from a grant maker
  • There have been no material income shortfalls in recent years
  • The Board appears to be well diversified in terms of age and gender and dynamic in terms of composition

Financial issues to consider:

  • A PartB annual return has not been required and so detailed financial information is not available from the online data

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
31/03/23£170£166£5n/an/an/an/an/a42
31/03/22£205£124£80n/an/an/an/an/a43
31/03/21£194£158£36n/an/an/an/an/a44
31/03/20£168£151£17n/an/an/an/an/a44
31/03/19£162£127£35n/an/an/an/an/a44
31/03/18£176£172£4£0£0£0n/a00
31/03/17£152£266£-114£0£0£0n/a00
31/03/16*£144£140£4£0£0£0n/a00
31/03/15*£144£114£30£0£0£0n/a00
31/03/14£123£102£21£0£0£0n/a00
31/03/13£126£110£17£0£0£0n/a00
31/03/12£135£110£25£0£0£0n/a00
31/03/11£110£100£9£0£0£0n/a00
31/03/10£89£111£-22£0£0£0n/a00
31/03/09*£97£88£9£0£0£0n/a00
31/03/08£109£94£14£0£0£0n/a00
31/03/07£106£80£25£0£0£0n/a00
31/03/06£100£73£27£0£0£0n/a00
31/03/05£105£70£35£0£0£0n/a00
31/03/04*£95£63£32£0£0£0n/a00

Highest pay bracket: less than £60,000
Established: 29 years

www.aptstudios.org

aptlondon@btconnect.com

020 8694 8344

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UN SDGs
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Listed activities
  • Arts/Culture/Heritage/Science
  • Economic/Community Development/Employment
  • Education/Training
GiG Classification
  • Performing and visual arts
How it operates
  • Provides advocacy/advice/information
  • Provides buildings/facilities/open space
  • Provides human resources
Where it operates
  • Lewisham,
Who it helps
  • Children/Young People
  • The General Public/Mankind
Who works here?
  • Unknown number of employees
  • 42 volunteers

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
Fenton Arts Trust - Grant to Art in Perpetuity Trust (APT)
£5,900 11/06/2020
Mentoring & studio award for two painting graduates to be mentored by APT artists, with exhibiting opportunities to realise their potential.
Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy - Equal Education: e-learning lockdown solution
£49,740 01/06/2020
Full Grant details (including summaries) can be found on the Gateway to Research website: https://gtr.ukri.org/projects?ref=65759
DCMS - LCF Development Grants
£30,000 29/01/2018
Td complete feasability and development work on devising a social impact bond financed project

Data sourced from Donors via 360 Giving

How is it governed?

Trustees (7)
Current Trustees appointed
Gender Split
Based on 6/7 persons

Age Range of Trustees: 43-72
Legal constitution
  • Charitable company registered in England & Wales on 30/03/1995, number: 1045363
  • Registered at Companies House on 20/01/1995, number: 03012557
Gift Aid
  • NOT registered with HMRC for Gift Aid
Policies in force
  • Complaints handling
  • Complaints policy and procedures
  • Conflicting interests
  • Financial reserves policy and procedures
  • Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
  • Internal risk management policy and procedures
  • Paying staff
  • Risk management
  • Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
  • Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
  • Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
  • Trustee expenses policy and procedures
  • Volunteer management
Filing Record
20 returns made; AR16: 24 days late, AR15: 14 days late, AR09: 6 days late, AR04: 81 days late,
Main office

Art in Perpetuity Trust
Harold Works
6 Creekside
London
SE8 4SA

Objectives

TO PROMOTE, MAINTAIN, IMPROVE AND ADVANCE EDUCATION FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE PUBLIC, IN PARTICULAR BY THE ENCOURAGEMENT OF THE ARTS INCLUDING THE ARTS OF PAINTING, DRAWING, SCULPTURE, PHOTOGRAPHY, DESIGN, ARCHITECTURE, PRINTMAKING, MUSIC, SINGING, POETRY, LITERATURE, LITHOGRAPHY, BALLET, DANCE AND DRAMA.

Defined Area of Benefit:

NOT DEFINED

Data Sources

Charity Commission for England and Wales
360 Giving
CharityBase
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