BALTIC FLOUR MILLS VISUAL ARTS TRUST

Registered charity 1076251 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as BALTIC CENTRE FOR CONTEMPORARY ART

Latest income

£6.8m

Latest spending

£6.3m

Registered

1999

We have not yet analysed this charity’s accounts. Register data shown below.

Structured financials (annual return, FY ending 31/03/2025)

Total income

£6.8m

Total spending

£6.3m

Cost of raising funds

£1.6m

Reserves (reported)

£4.3m

Employees

Reported reserves equal ~8.2 months of spending — above the median for charities its size (median 4.8 months; benchmarks).

Trustees

Kirsty Langchair
Anthony Donaldson · trustee of 1 other charity
Carsten Staehr
Hugh Kelly Councillor
James Gamble
Jasmina Cibic
Nicola Catterall
Professor Kieran Fernandes
Professor Valerie Jean Barron
Professor, Dame Janet Beer
Tania Love
Tina Gray

Trustee list from the Charity Commission register (current, not historical).

Operates in: Gateshead

Income and spending

Financial year end	Income	Spending
31/03/2025	£6.8m	£6.3m
31/03/2024	£6.3m	£6.2m
31/03/2023	£6.0m	£5.5m
31/03/2022	£4.8m	£4.7m
31/03/2021	£4.6m	£4.1m

Common questions

Who funds BALTIC FLOUR MILLS VISUAL ARTS TRUST?

Funders whose own accounts filings name BALTIC FLOUR MILLS VISUAL ARTS TRUST as a grant recipient include THE HEADLEY TRUST, THE VIRGIN MONEY FOUNDATION, THE PAUL MELLON CENTRE FOR STUDIES IN BRITISH ART, THE AUSTIN AND HOPE PILKINGTON TRUST.

Known funders

Grants to this charity found in funders’ own accounts filings.

Funder	Year	Amount
THE HEADLEY TRUST	FY2025	£96k
THE VIRGIN MONEY FOUNDATION	FY2022	£34k
THE PAUL MELLON CENTRE FOR STUDIES IN BRITISH ART	FY2024	£7k
THE AUSTIN AND HOPE PILKINGTON TRUST	FY2022	£5k

Government & lottery funding

Grants to this charity published as open data by government and lottery funders (360Giving).

Funder	Date	Amount	Purpose
The National Lottery Heritage Fund	26/03/2012	£25k	"BALTIC Turns 10"