BLOOMIN' ARTS LIMITED

Registered charity 1145645 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

Bloomin' Arts exists to amplify the voice, the talent and the opportunities for learning disabled adults through the transformative power of the creative arts.We are a society where the talents of learning disabled adults are valued, their voices are heard, perceptions are changed; and everyone can participate in an inclusive, creative and equal world.

Objects

TO PROVIDE FOR THE BENEFIT OF ADULTS WITH LEARNING DIFFICULTIES IN EAST SURREY AND THE SURROUNDING AREAS ACCESSIBLE OPPORTUNITIES FOR PARTICIPATION AND EDUCATION IN PERFORMING ARTS AND SUPPORTING STAGE CRAFTS WITH THE AIM OF IMPROVING THEIR HEALTH, WELLBEING AND CONDITIONS OF LIFE.

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

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

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that unrestricted income rose to £195,062 against total expenditure of £211,834, resulting in a net movement in funds of £29,697. The charity holds unrestricted reserves of £69,840, which the trustees note is below their stated policy target of three months' expenditure. The independent examiner confirmed that no material matters came to their attention during the examination of the accounts.

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 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
• Investing charity funds policy and procedures
• Paying staff
• Risk management
• Safeguarding policy and procedures
• Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
• Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
• Social media policy and procedures
• Volunteer management

Public fundraising profile: JustGiving — Bloomin' Arts (matched by registered charity number).

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

Register events

• Received assets from another charity (20/07/2022) — per the register’s event history; asset transfers typically record mergers or reorganisations.
• Received assets from another charity (14/12/2012) — per the register’s event history; asset transfers typically record mergers or reorganisations.

Trustees · trustee networks

• ANN MARGARET WEEDER MA,BA,CQSW
• Alison Bentley · trustee of 1 other charity
• Emily Thomas
• Gael Ogunyemi
• Jill Roberts
• Jordan Adams
• Marian Chaney
• Richard Adams
• Robert McGregor
• Roy Gibson
• SUSAN BATLEY
• Timothy Bentley · trustee of 1 other charity

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

Operates in: Surrey

Income and spending

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Known funders

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Government & lottery funding

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