NATIONAL ASSOCIATION FOR GALLERY EDUCATION
Registered charity 1087471 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as ENGAGE · also registered in Scotland as SC039719 (OSCR)
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that the charity reported a net expenditure of £25,860 for the year, resulting in a decrease in total funds from £150,127 to £124,267. However, the trustees note that core operating requirements are met by multi-year grants from Arts Council England and Creative Scotland, and free reserves of £86,221 exceed the stated policy target of £66,000. The filing confirms no material uncertainties regarding the charity's ability to continue as a going concern.
What the accounts disclose
Payments to trustees: Trustees were compensated for loss of earnings for time spent attending meetings. The total payments of compensation for loss of earnings were £80 for 1 trustees.
“Trustees are compensated for loss of earnings for time spent attending meetings, as many of the trustees are freelancers. The total payments of compensation for loss of earnings were £80 for 1 trustees (2024: £880 for 1 trustee).” — page 28
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Accounts independently examined (not a full audit).
Corporate structure
Structured financials (annual return, FY ending 31/03/2022)
Cost of raising funds
£73k
Reported reserves equal ~1.5 months of spending — in the bottom quarter for charities its size (median 7.0 months; benchmarks).
Register events
- Received assets from another charity (13/10/2025) — per the register’s event history; asset transfers typically record mergers or reorganisations.
Trustees
- Angharad Palin
- Bernard Hay
- Christopher David
- Damien McGlynn
- Ffion Rhys
- Gina Sophia De Cagna
- Marianna Michael
- Peter Rigg
- Professor Anita Taylor
Trustee list from the Charity Commission register (current, not historical).
Operates in: Scotland · Throughout England And Wales
Income and spending
Common questions
Is NATIONAL ASSOCIATION FOR GALLERY EDUCATION financially healthy?
The accounts state that the charity reported a net expenditure of £25,860 for the year, resulting in a decrease in total funds from £150,127 to £124,267. However, the trustees note that core operating requirements are met by multi-year grants from Arts Council England and Creative Scotland, and free reserves of £86,221 exceed the stated policy target of £66,000. The filing confirms no material uncertainties regarding the charity's ability to continue as a going concern. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.
Government & lottery funding
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