ARTCORE LIMITED

Registered charity 1148022 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as ARTCORE

Artcore operates as a cultural hub, fuelling active engagement for diverse artists and communities. We are committed to bringing art to people of all ages, abilities and ethnicities. Our focus is providing contemporary, innovative and quality services in four core areas: Art in -Modern Culture, Health & Well-being, Education & Learning and Community.

Objects

TO ADVANCE THE EDUCATION OF THE PUBLIC IN THE SUBJECT OF ART AND VISUAL ART (INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO PAINTING, SCULPTURE, ARTS AND CRAFTS) IN DERBY, DERBYSHIRE AND BEYOND IN PARTICULAR BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY BY:A)PROMOTING, DEVELOPING AND RUNNING HIGH-QUALITY ART EVENTS FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE PUBLIC IN DERBY, DERBYSHIRE AND BEYOND.B)PROMOTING ART FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE PUBLIC BY RUNNING WORKSHOPS AND PUBLIC ART COMMISSIONS IN HOSPITALS, SCHOOLS, COLLEGES AND COMMUNITY GROUPS IN COLLABORATION WITH LOCAL, NATIONAL AND INTERNATIONAL ARTISTS. C)LIAISING AND BUILDING PARTNERSHIPS WITH OTHER ORGANISATIONS AND INDIVIDUALS WHO HAVE SIMILAR AIMS AND OBJECTIVES, AND TO GIVE SUPPORT, INFORMATION AND ADVICE AS AND WHEN APPROPRIATE

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

Causes: General Charitable Purposes · Education/training · Disability · Arts/culture/heritage/science · Economic/community Development/employment · Recreation · website · Get email alerts

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity reported an overall surplus of £250,452 for the year ended 31 March 2025, with unrestricted funds increasing to £1,167,692. The trustees confirm that the reserves target of nine months' operating expenses has been met, and the financial position is described as robust. There are no material uncertainties regarding the charity's ability to continue as a going concern.

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
• Conflicting interests
• Financial reserves policy and procedures
• Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
• Internal risk management 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
• Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
• Trustee expenses policy and procedures
• Volunteer management

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

Structured financials (annual return, FY ending 31/03/2025)

Reported reserves equal ~19.8 months of spending — in the top quarter for charities its size (median 5.2 months; benchmarks).

Per its annual return, largest income source: Donations and legacies (72% of income) — components as reported reconcile to the return’s total income; not from the accounts narrative.

Per its annual return, cost of raising funds: 0.0% of total income — below the median for charities its size (4.9%) (benchmarks).

Trustees · trustee networks

• HUW DAVIESchair
• ANDREW PHILLIP BALL
• Adhinav Jain
• Daithi McMahon
• Deborah Good
• Raymond Gumbley
• Shailesh Chandra Purohit

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

Operates in: Derby City · Derbyshire · Leicester City · Leicestershire · Nottingham City · Nottinghamshire

Income and spending

Common questions

Government & lottery funding

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