ABUNDANCE ARTS

Registered charity 1086496 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

Improving Community Wellbeing through Learning, Arts and Events, using, music, dance, sports, storytelling, visual arts, activities, workshops and performances for schools, families, elders and community.

Objects

TO ADVANCE THE EDUCATION OF THE PUBLIC IN THE ARTS IN PARTICULAR THROUGH WORKSHOPS AND PERFORMANCES SO AS TO PROMOTE THE DEVELOPMENT OF PUBLIC APPRECIATION OF RHYTHM, DANCE, ARTS, CRAFTS, THE AURAL TRADITION AND THE WEALTH OF THE CULTURE OF AFRICA AND THE DIASPORA AND IN SO DOING PROVIDE TRAINING SKILLS SHARING, CULTURAL EXCHANGES AND INSPIRE CELEBRATION THROUGH PARTICIPATION AND LEARNING

Area of benefit: NOT DEFINED

The charity’s charitable objects and area of benefit, quoted from its governing document as held on the Charity Commission register.

Causes: General Charitable Purposes · Education/training · The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives · Disability · Arts/culture/heritage/science · Amateur Sport · website · Get email alerts

Registered contact address: Kensington and Chelsea, London, England (from the postcode on the register)

Latest income
£68k
Latest spending
£78k
Registered
2001
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that total funds decreased from £33,446 to £23,134 due to total expenditure of £77,865 exceeding total income of £67,553. The trustees confirm there are no material uncertainties regarding the charity's ability to continue as a going concern.

Automated summary of the FY2025 accounts; the evidenced findings below carry the verbatim passages.

What the accounts disclose

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 4 of 6 completeness components.

Policies the charity declares

In its annual return the charity told the Commission that it has the policies listed below. This is self-declared: it is not verified by the Commission or by this site, and it is not evidence of how a policy works in practice.

From the charity’s annual return (Part A, self-declared)

Answers and figures the charity gave in Part A of its annual return to the Charity Commission. They are self-declared: not verified by the Commission or by this site. Only positive answers and figures are listed; items not listed are simply not shown.

Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 30/06/2025

  • Volunteers: 12
  • Government income: £26,068 — grants £26,068 (3); 39% of the £67,553 total gross income on the same return

Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 30/06/2024

  • Volunteers: 12
  • Government income: £56,500 — contracts £50,000 (10), grants £6,500 (4); 69% of the £81,351 total gross income on the same return
  • Grant-making is its main activity

Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 30/06/2023

  • Volunteers: 12
  • Government income: £18,408 — grants £18,408 (4); 23% of the £80,408 total gross income on the same return

Source: this charity’s annual returns on the Charity Commission register.

Annual return filing dates (Charity Commission record)

Of its last 5 annual returns with a recorded received date, 1 was received after the due date: year ending 30/06/2022 (received 16/06/2023, 47 days after the 30/04/2023 due date).

Due and received dates as recorded in the Commission’s annual-return data; the data does not say whether an extension was agreed. Source: this charity’s annual returns on the Charity Commission register.

Corporate structure

Company officers (Companies House)

Current officers of the charity’s own company per the Companies House register, cross-checked against the Charity Commission trustee list by name. A director not on the trustee list is usually a timing or naming difference between the two registers — check both records before drawing conclusions.

Official officers record.

Trustees · trustee networks

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

Operates in: Throughout London

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
30/06/2025£68k£78k
30/06/2024£81k£65k
30/06/2023£80k£75k
30/06/2022£48k£65k
30/06/2021£34k£41k

Common questions

Is ABUNDANCE ARTS financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that total funds decreased from £33,446 to £23,134 due to total expenditure of £77,865 exceeding total income of £67,553. The trustees confirm there are no material uncertainties regarding the charity's ability to continue as a going concern. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.

Who funds ABUNDANCE ARTS?

Funders whose own accounts filings name ABUNDANCE ARTS as a grant recipient include THE KENSINGTON AND CHELSEA FOUNDATION, WESTWAY TRUST.

Known funders

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

FunderYearAmountPurpose (as stated by the funder)
Young K&CFY2022Unverified read£8kExploring Culture, Heritage and Identity
THE KENSINGTON AND CHELSEA FOUNDATIONFY2022£6kIsolation and Loneliness
THE KENSINGTON AND CHELSEA FOUNDATIONFY2022£5kGrenfell Community Development Fund
WESTWAY TRUSTFY2023amount not statedRent subsidy

Grants marked “Unverified read” were flagged by automated checks as possibly misread from the funder’s filed accounts. They are listed, but left out of the totals, counts and funder relationships this site computes.

Government & lottery funding

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

FunderDateAmountPurpose
The National Lottery Community Fund20/07/2018£10kGET TOGETHER, GET HAPPIER
The National Lottery Community Fund06/07/2016£9k‘Wow well being’ inter generational community arts and well being proj
The National Lottery Community Fund05/12/2013£10kGet Creative at Hyde Hillside
The National Lottery Community Fund16/04/2009£10kFeel the Rhythm
The National Lottery Heritage Fund08/11/2005£4k"This Organisation Provides Stimulating, Interactive Workshops And Performances, Sharing Skills In Music, Dance, Storytelling And Visual Arts"
The National Lottery Community Fund07/11/2005£4kBHM Celebration Event
The National Lottery Heritage Fund05/09/2003£12k"Woza - Get Ready"

Funders of similar charities

Funders whose accounts show grants to charities similar to this one (and no recorded grant to this charity) — a starting list for fundraisers.

Charities like this

Semantically similar by activities and financial character, from our analysed corpus. Compare with LIFE WITH ART.

Side by side with its peers

CharityIncomeTop pay bandStaff >£60kReserves vs policyFundraising costGoing concern
ABUNDANCE ARTS£68k—0unclear—no doubt
LIFE WITH ART FY2026£372k—0unclear—no doubt
AMBERLIEGH FY2025£33k—0unclear—no doubt
COMPASS COMMUNITY ARTS FY2025£46k—0unclear—no doubt
EVERYBODY ARTS FY2025£944k—0below—no doubt
THE GUST FY2026£54k——unclear—no doubt

Each row is that charity’s latest analysed filing; every value is quote-backed on its own page.