LONG EATON ART ROOM

Registered charity 1136196 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

We aim to improve peoples confidence, self-esteem, health and wellbeing creating stronger communities through the medium of arts and crafts. We provide artists studio spaces and an accessible friendly, affordable, community space for anyone to participate in art and craft activities with particular focus on the therapeutic qualities of the arts - prioritising work with disadvantaged groups.

Objects

TO PROMOTE FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE INHABITANTS OF EREWASH AND THE SURROUNDINGAREAS THE PROVISION OF FACILITIES, ITEMS AND SERVICES TO ENABLE THE PUBLIC ATLARGE TO ENGAGE IN THE CREATIVE ARTS AND EDUCATION IN THE ARTS AND TO DO SO INTHE INTERESTS OF SOCIAL WELFARE AND WITH THE OBJECT OF IMPROVING THE CONDITION OFLIFE FOR THE SAID INHABITANTS.

Area of benefit: EREWASH

The charity’s charitable objects and area of benefit, quoted from its governing document as held on the Charity Commission register.

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Registered contact address: Erewash, East Midlands, England (from the postcode on the register)

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity reported a net income increase of £45,948 for the year ended 31 March 2025, bringing total fund balances to £306,328. The trustees confirmed adequate resources for going concern, noting that while the year was financially challenging, activities were successful and reserves remain healthy.

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What the accounts disclose

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

Policies the charity declares

In its annual return the charity told the Commission that it has the policies listed below. This is self-declared: it is not verified by the Commission or by this site, and it is not evidence of how a policy works in practice.

• Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
• Complaints handling
• Complaints policy and procedures
• Financial reserves policy and procedures
• Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
• Safeguarding policy and procedures
• Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
• Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
• Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
• Volunteer management

From the charity’s annual return (Part A, self-declared)

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Property (HM Land Registry)

1 registered title in England and Wales held by the charity’s company or corporate body (1 freehold). All charity-held property. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright, OGL v3.0.

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Trustees · trustee networks

• MRS DIANE JUDITH DAKINchair
• Angela Marie Nicholls
• Ian Hope Mitchell · trustee of 1 other charity
• Ian Slater

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

Operates in: Derbyshire

Income and spending

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Charities like this

Semantically similar by activities and financial character, from our analysed corpus. Compare with PERFORMING ROOM.

• PERFORMING ROOM income £123k
• LONG EATON AND DISTRICT ARTS COUNCIL income £117k
• ARTS AND CRAFTS COMMUNITY CENTRE income £40k
• THE CREATIVE ART HOUSE income £854k
• ARTS FOR ALL income £198k
• HOSPITAL ROOMS income £1.9m

Side by side with its peers

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