PLATFORM ARTS LIMITED

Registered charity 1119710 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

We provide studios and gallery for practicing artists at Middlesbrough in a heritage site building. We aim to advance the education of the public in all forms of art via individual and group exhibitions, talks, seminars open studio events, exhibitions, residencies and internships. We network with other organisations and individuals to encourage arts development in the Tees Valley.

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Latest income
£71k
Latest spending
£56k
Registered
2007
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity reported a profit of £16,344 for the year ended 31 July 2025, compared to a loss in the previous year. Net assets increased to £137,108, supported by significant other operating income of £52,724. The financial statements were subject to independent examination rather than audit.

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

What the accounts disclose

Largest income source: none
Other operating income 52,724
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

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

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

Trustees · trustee networks

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

Operates in: North Yorkshire · Redcar And Cleveland

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/07/2025£71k£56k
31/07/2024£24k£29k
31/07/2023£39k£41k
31/07/2022£42k£55k
31/07/2021£65k£34k

Common questions

Is PLATFORM ARTS LIMITED financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity reported a profit of £16,344 for the year ended 31 July 2025, compared to a loss in the previous year. Net assets increased to £137,108, supported by significant other operating income of £52,724. The financial statements were subject to independent examination rather than audit. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.

Government & lottery funding

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

FunderDateAmountPurpose
The National Lottery Community Fund11/09/2008£10kPlatform Arts Limited Studio Development