REACH INCLUSIVE ARTS

Registered charity 1116680 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as REACH INCLUSIVE ARTS LTD

Reach Inclusive Arts is an arts charity promoting inclusion for disabled people and seeking innovative ways to entertain, involve and educate through high quality community projects in a range of art mediums.

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

Latest income

£87k

Latest spending

£83k

Registered

2006

Accounts read

FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity achieved a surplus of £4,131 for the year, describing the financial position as 'healthy' following a period of recovery. However, the trustees note that the withdrawal of core funding from Swindon Borough Council presents an 'extra challenge and risk' that must be managed. Unrestricted reserves stood at £44,549, which the trustees consider sufficient to cover six months of projected core expenditure.

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

What the accounts disclose

Reserves policy: six months unrestricted expenditure (held: £45k)

“It is the policy of the charity to maintain unrestricted funds, which are the free reserves of the charity, at a level that equates to not less than six months unrestricted expenditure.” — page 6

Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 5 of 6 completeness components.

Public fundraising profile: JustGiving — Reach Inclusive Arts (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).

Arts Council England — “We’re absolutely delighted to announce that Arts Council England have awarded us over £90,000 to grow our bold programme of innovative and a…” (source page)

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

Trustees · trustee networks

James John Robathanchair
Abigail Garside-Scutts
Dr Jon Levett
MILLIE HAMMOND
Pam Tilling

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

Operates in: Swindon · Wiltshire

Income and spending

Financial year end	Income	Spending
31/03/2025	£87k	£83k
31/03/2024	£49k	£58k
31/03/2023	£69k	£71k
31/03/2022	£67k	£67k
31/03/2021	£50k	£35k

Common questions

Is REACH INCLUSIVE ARTS financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity achieved a surplus of £4,131 for the year, describing the financial position as 'healthy' following a period of recovery. However, the trustees note that the withdrawal of core funding from Swindon Borough Council presents an 'extra challenge and risk' that must be managed. Unrestricted reserves stood at £44,549, which the trustees consider sufficient to cover six months of projected core expenditure. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.

Who funds REACH INCLUSIVE ARTS?

Funders whose own accounts filings name REACH INCLUSIVE ARTS as a grant recipient include THE COMMUNITY FOUNDATION FOR WILTSHIRE & SWINDON, THE BLAGRAVE TRUST, COLUMBIA THREADNEEDLE FOUNDATION, THE WALTER GUINNESS CHARITABLE TRUST.

Known funders

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

Funder	Year	Amount	Purpose (as stated by the funder)
THE COMMUNITY FOUNDATION FOR WILTSHIRE & SWINDON	FY2022	£33k	Grants awarded to groups within Wiltshire totalling £12,000 per group
THE COMMUNITY FOUNDATION FOR WILTSHIRE & SWINDON	FY2025	£25k	Not specified in list
THE BLAGRAVE TRUST	FY2025	£21k	Increasing civil society's accountability to young people
THE BLAGRAVE TRUST	FY2023	£18k	Increasing civil society's accountability to young people
THE BLAGRAVE TRUST	FY2024	£18k	Increasing civil society's accountability to young people
COLUMBIA THREADNEEDLE FOUNDATION	FY2023	£4k	Creative outlets for adults and young people in SEN Schools
COLUMBIA THREADNEEDLE FOUNDATION	FY2024	£4k	Mental Health
THE WALTER GUINNESS CHARITABLE TRUST	FY2022	£2k	drama project for disabled in Swindon

Government & lottery funding

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

Funder	Date	Amount	Purpose
The National Lottery Community Fund	23/07/2024	£20k	Right Time for Art
The National Lottery Community Fund	03/02/2023	£9k	Reach Inclusive Arts
The National Lottery Community Fund	06/08/2021	£10k	New World New Me
The National Lottery Community Fund	23/08/2019	£10k	Joined Up Drama
The National Lottery Community Fund	22/10/2014	£6k	Moving On
The National Lottery Community Fund	10/11/2011	£6k	Drama Works
The National Lottery Community Fund	06/01/2011	£4k	Right Time for Art
The National Lottery Community Fund	16/02/2009	£6k	Making it A.R.T.
The National Lottery Community Fund	04/07/2006	£3k	Partners Summer Workshops
The National Lottery Community Fund	23/06/2005	£4k	messy rainbow glittter show