SUFFOLK ARTLINK

Registered charity 1110898 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as ARTLINK

Through delivering a range of creative activities Suffolk Artlink improves the quality of life for older people in care, older people living independently, people suffering from dementia and mental ill health, people with learning difficulties, young people in areas with high deprivation indices, young people at risk of exclusion and children in hospital and hospices.

Causes: Education/training · Disability · Arts/culture/heritage/science · website · Get email alerts

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity reported a net deficit of £84,526 for the year, driven by a reduction in income following the end of revenue support from Suffolk County Council. Despite this deficit, unrestricted reserves were maintained at £139,955, which the trustees consider adequate 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 5 of 6 completeness components.

Public fundraising profile: JustGiving — Suffolk Artlink (matched by registered charity number).

Funders the charity credits

Named as funders/supporters on the charity’s own website (the charity’s claim, distinct from accounts-verified grants).

• The Linbury Trust — “Our core funders, The Linbury Trust and The Limbourne Trust, support Suffolk Artlink and our charitable mission.” (source page)
• The Limbourne Trust — “Our core funders, The Linbury Trust and The Limbourne Trust, support Suffolk Artlink and our charitable mission.” (source page)
• Suffolk County Council — “Funders Suffolk County Council” (source page)
• Mid Suffolk District Council — “Mid Suffolk District Council” (source page)
• Youth Music — “Youth Music, thanks to the the National Lottery via Arts Council England” (source page)
• National Lottery Heritage Fund — “National Lottery Heritage Fund” (source page)
• Essex Community Foundation — “Essex Community Foundation” (source page)
• Hospital Saturday Fund — “Hospital Saturday Fund” (source page)
• Suffolk Community Foundation — “Suffolk Community Foundation” (source page)
• People’s Postcode Lottey Postcode Places Trust — “People’s Postcode Lottey Postcode Places Trust” (source page)
• Bailey Thomas Charitable Fund — “Bailey Thomas Charitable Fund” (source page)
• First Light Festival — “First Light Festival” (source page)
• Essex Cultural Diversity Project — “Essex Cultural Diversity Project” (source page)
• Suffolk & Essex Coast & Heaths National Landscape — “Suffolk & Essex Coast & Heaths National Landscape” (source page)

Public profiles (found on the charity’s own website): facebook · instagram

Register events

• Received assets from another charity (13/05/2024) — per the register’s event history; asset transfers typically record mergers or reorganisations.

Trustees · trustee networks

• Stefanie Thornechair
• Chloe Guy-Pearson · trustee of 1 other charity
• Damian Hebron
• Emily Rose Godden
• Katherine Jane Axon · trustee of 1 other charity
• Keith Robert Wood
• Simon Price

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

Operates in: Cambridgeshire · Essex · Norfolk · Suffolk

Income and spending

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Known funders

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

Government & lottery funding

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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 SUFFOLK FAMILY CARERS.

• SUFFOLK FAMILY CARERS income £2.2m
• SUFFOLK COMMUNITY FOUNDATION income £6.8m
• NEW CUT ARTS income £281k
• SUFFOLK MIND income £4.0m
• DANCE EAST income £2.1m
• NORTH EAST LINCOLNSHIRE CARELINK income £928k

Side by side with its peers

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