HVH ARTS LTD

Registered charity 1149607 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as BLOOMSBURY ARTS LTD, SIR HUBERT VON HERKOMER ARTS FOUNDATION

The Sir Hubert von Herkomer Arts Foundation is a charity which aims to inspire a generation of young people by offering them a gateway to the arts. By funding after and out of school classes in primary and secondary state schools in England, the Foundation provides children with the inspiration and tools to develop lifelong artistic passions.

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Latest income
£194k
Latest spending
£204k
Registered
2012
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that unrestricted funds decreased from £165,124 to £155,775, resulting in a net expenditure of £9,349 for the year. The trustees report that the charity's reserves policy target of three to six months' expenditure has been maintained throughout the year. The charity is exempt from audit but underwent an independent examination with no matters requiring attention.

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

What the accounts disclose

Reserves policy: three and six month’s expenditure (held: £156k)
“It is the policy of the charity that unrestricted funds which have not been designated for a specific use should be maintained at a level equivalent to between three and six month’s expenditure.” — page 4
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Related-party transaction: Wages include salary to Ms Clark who is a close family member of one of the Trustees on the board during the year.
“Wages include salary to Ms Clark who is a close family member of one of the Trustees on the board during the year.” — page 15
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 — HvH 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).

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

Trustees · trustee networks

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

Operates in: Throughout London

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
30/04/2025£194k£204k
30/04/2024£264k£196k
30/04/2023£214k£172k
30/04/2022£146k£165k
30/04/2021£116k£121k

Common questions

Is HVH ARTS LTD financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that unrestricted funds decreased from £165,124 to £155,775, resulting in a net expenditure of £9,349 for the year. The trustees report that the charity's reserves policy target of three to six months' expenditure has been maintained throughout the year. The charity is exempt from audit but underwent an independent examination with no matters requiring attention. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.

Who funds HVH ARTS LTD?

Funders whose own accounts filings name HVH ARTS LTD as a grant recipient include YOUNG CAMDEN FOUNDATION, THE CHILDHOOD TRUST, CAMDEN GIVING.

Known funders

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

FunderYearAmountPurpose (as stated by the funder)
YOUNG CAMDEN FOUNDATIONFY2025£56k
THE CHILDHOOD TRUSTFY2022£11k
CAMDEN GIVINGFY2022£10kFuture Changemakers Fund
THE CHILDHOOD TRUSTFY2024£10k
YOUNG CAMDEN FOUNDATIONFY2023£8k
THE CHILDHOOD TRUSTFY2025£5k
THE CHILDHOOD TRUSTFY2023£3k
CAMDEN GIVINGFY2022£2kWe Make Camden Kit
YOUNG CAMDEN FOUNDATIONFY2024£-5kGrants to institutions

Government & lottery funding

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

FunderDateAmountPurpose
Camden Giving18/10/2022£2kHVH Arts
Camden Giving16/03/2022£2kHvH ARTS
Camden Giving05/05/2021£10kSIR HUBERT VON HERKOMER ARTS FOUNDATION
Camden Giving11/12/2020£2kHVH ARTS
Camden Giving24/06/2020£10kSIR HUBERT VON HERKOMER ARTS FOUNDATION
Camden Giving09/04/2020£6kSIR HUBERT VON HERKOMER ARTS FOUNDATION
Greater London Authority01/06/2018£5kSir Hubert von Herkomer Arts Foundation