JERWOOD CHARITY
Jerwood Arts is the leading independent funder dedicated to supporting outstanding UK artists, curators and producers to develop and thrive. We collaborate with organisations across art forms to imagine a more sustainable sector. Our programmes provide transformative opportunities for early-career individuals through awards, fellowships and commissions. Find out more at www.jerwoodarts.org.
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THE PROMOTION OF SUCH PURPOSE OR PURPOSES AS ARE CHARITABLE (AND EXCLUSIVELY CHARITABLE) ACCORDING TO THE LAW OF ENGLAND AND WALES AS THE CHARITY MAY FROM TIME TO TIME DECIDE.
Merged into JERWOOD FOUNDATION (charity 1197386) — merger registered 30/06/2025.
Source: Charity Commission register of merged charities (OGL v3.0).
Latest income
£1.1m
Latest spending
£2.3m
Registered
1999
Policies the charity declares
- Complaints handling
- Conflicting interests
- Investment
- Paying staff
- Risk management
From the charity’s annual return (Part A, self-declared)
Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 31/12/2022
- Employees paid over £60,000: 1 (£70,001–£80,000: 1)
- Grant-making is its main activity
Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 31/12/2021
- Employees paid over £60,000: 1 (£70,001–£80,000: 1)
- Grant-making is its main activity
Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 31/12/2020
- Employees paid over £60,000: 1 (£70,001–£80,000: 1)
- Grant-making is its main activity
Structured financials (annual return, FY ending 31/12/2022)
Total income
£1.1m
Total spending
£2.3m
Cost of raising funds
£127k
Reserves (reported)
£151k
Employees
10
Register events
- Transferred assets to another charity (28/11/2024)
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/12/2024 | — | — |
| 31/12/2023 | — | — |
| 31/12/2022 | £1.1m | £2.3m |
| 31/12/2021 | £1.2m | £1.2m |
| 31/12/2020 | £1.6m | £2.4m |