THE CAMPAIGN FOR DRAWING

Registered charity 1114811 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

The charity delivers programmes to encourage and develop the use of drawing both by the general public and by professionals. The annual Big Draw is a month-long season of drawing events in October across the UK. The Power Drawing: Professional Development Programme shares with educators what the charity has learnt about the purposes and uses of drawing as an aid to learning.

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Latest income
£137k
Latest spending
£136k
Registered
2006
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity reported a net surplus of £1,832 for the year ended 31 March 2025, following a significant deficit in the prior year. Unrestricted reserves stood at £3,419, which the trustees consider necessary to continue activities and meet commitments for the following year. The charity has secured new sponsorship from Urban Space Holdings Ltd and the Trinity Buoy Wharf Trust to replace previous funding.

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

What the accounts disclose

Related-party transaction: Urban Space Management Ltd provided sponsorship.
“Urban Space Management Ltd 7,000” — page 9
“Urban Space Management (TBW) Ltd 59,961” — page 9
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Related-party transaction: Urban Space Management (TBW) Ltd provided sponsorship.
“Urban Space Management Ltd 7,000” — page 9
“Urban Space Management (TBW) Ltd 59,961” — page 9
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

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

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Trustees · trustee networks

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

Operates in: Throughout London

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/03/2025£137k£136k
31/03/2024£165k£192k
31/03/2023£131k£125k
31/03/2022£93k£113k
31/03/2021£137k£97k

Common questions

Is THE CAMPAIGN FOR DRAWING financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity reported a net surplus of £1,832 for the year ended 31 March 2025, following a significant deficit in the prior year. Unrestricted reserves stood at £3,419, which the trustees consider necessary to continue activities and meet commitments for the following year. The charity has secured new sponsorship from Urban Space Holdings Ltd and the Trinity Buoy Wharf Trust to replace previous funding. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.

Who funds THE CAMPAIGN FOR DRAWING?

Funders whose own accounts filings name THE CAMPAIGN FOR DRAWING as a grant recipient include TRINITY BUOY WHARF TRUST, THE GUILD OF ST GEORGE.

Known funders

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

FunderYearAmountPurpose (as stated by the funder)
TRINITY BUOY WHARF TRUSTFY2022£50k
TRINITY BUOY WHARF TRUSTFY2024£9k
THE GUILD OF ST GEORGEFY2024£6kGrant funding of activities
TRINITY BUOY WHARF TRUSTFY2025£6k
THE GUILD OF ST GEORGEFY2022£2k