Finance Score: -5

Governance Score: 0

Support Score: 8

Accounts overdue -5
No PartB

Large volunteers +5
Grant maker support: +3

Overall GiG Score: 3

ARTS BRIDGE CHARITY

Arts Bridge Charity uses the Arts as a bridge to learning. Our work in local communities empowers participants by introducing them to art forms, making the arts accessible and encouraging them to take ownership of their creativity through practical and analytical exploration. Giving them the tools to create their own work and/or develop an informed appreciation of the arts.

Analysis by Giving is Great

Positives:

This charity has been very successful in attracting volunteers relative to its size
There have been no material income shortfalls in recent years
A significant proportion of recent income was derived from major grant makers including the Government and there are significant future grants due to be received

Financial issues to consider:

A PartB annual return has not been required and so detailed financial information is not available from the online data
Latest accounts are overdue for filing

Established: 10 years

www.arts-bridge.co.uk

info@arts-bridge.co.uk

07890013830

Charity Commission for England and Wales

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
31/05/22		£16	£2	£14	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	3
31/05/21		£21	£16	£5	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	0
31/05/20		£18	£20	£-2	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	3
31/05/19		£12	£9	£3	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	5
31/05/18	*	£20	£19	£1	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0	6
31/05/17		£9	£4	£5	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0	0
31/05/16		£2	£2	£0	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0	0
31/05/15		£0	£0	£0	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	0

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Highest pay bracket: less than £60,000

Listed activities

Arts/Culture/Heritage/Science
Education/Training
Recreation

How it operates

Provides services

Where it operates

Throughout London,

Who it helps

Children/Young People
Elderly/Old People
People Of A Particular Ethnic Or Racial Origin

Who works here?

3 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.

Major supporters in last 5 years

DCMS	£10,000
Greater London Authority	£9,990
Woodward Charitable Trust	£1,000

Specific Donations

Amount	When Months	To be used for
Woodward Charitable Trust - Core costs
£1,000	27/03/2023	Core costs
Greater London Authority - Arts Bridge Charity
£9,990	22/12/2022	This project will provide arts workshops that strengthens the emotional wellbeing of Black and Asian children from low-income families, empowering them to develop creative self-care practices. It ....more This project will provide arts workshops that strengthens the emotional wellbeing of Black and Asian children from low-income families, empowering them to develop creative self-care practices. It will support children from 'hard-to-reach' communities who are experiencing emotional turmoil due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
DCMS - Coronavirus Community Support Fund
£10,000	02/10/2020	"The fund aims to:1) To reduce closures of essential charities that provide essential services to vulnerable groups during the COVID-19 crisis by ensuring they have the financial resources to ....more "The fund aims to:1) To reduce closures of essential charities that provide essential services to vulnerable groups during the COVID-19 crisis by ensuring they have the financial resources to operate, thereby reducing the burden on public services.2) To ensure essential services are provided to vulnerable people, both in the short and long term through increased community support through the work of charitable organisations."
Walcot Foundation - Young Theatre Makers
£10,000	13/09/2017 12	Young Theatre Makers

Data sourced from Donors via 360 Giving

How is it governed?

Trustees (4)

Current Trustees appointed

AMELIA HENDERSON Appointed: 2017

TARNIA MASON Appointed: 2018

YOLANDA VAZQUEZ (Chair) Appointed: 2015

YUCHEN ZHANG Appointed: 2022

Legal constitution

Charity registered in England & Wales on 25/07/2014, number: 1158002

Gift Aid

NOT registered with HMRC for Gift Aid

Policies in force

Conflicting interests
Investment
Paying staff
Risk management
Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
Volunteer management

Filing Record

8 returns made; AR18: 61 days late,

Main office

Flat 15
Lauriston Apartments
Ambleside Close
London
N17 6FF

Objectives

TO ADVANCE EDUCATION FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE PUBLIC BY USING THE PERFORMING ARTS TO EDUCATE PRE-SCHOOLERS AND SCHOOL PUPILS IN ENGLAND WITH THE PARTICULAR FOCUS ON THOSE CHILDREN LIVING IN POVERTY; TO ADVANCE THE EDUCATION OF TEACHERS IN THE USE OF THE ARTS AS A MEANS OF EDUCATING BY PROVIDING CONTINUED PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT SUPPORT TO ENABLE THEM TO DEVELOP THEIR SKILLS AND BUILD THEIR CONFIDENCE IN THIS AREA OF TEACHING; AND TO PROMOTE LEARNING FOR PLEASURE BY PEOPLE NO LONGER IN FULL TIME EMPLOYMENT IN ENGLAND, WITH PARTICULAR FOCUS ON THOSE OVER THE AGE OF 65 YEARS, THROUGH CONTINUES DEVELOPMENT OF THEIR INDIVIDUAL CAPABILITIES,COMPETENCIES, SKILLS AND UNDERSTANDING OF THE PERFORMING ARTS.

Defined Area of Benefit:

ENGLAND

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