ART IN ROMNEY MARSH

Registered charity 1151970 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as AIRM

Our overall aim is:to advance the education of the public in Romney Marsh and the surrounding area through learning opportunities, workshops, exhibitions, performances and other educational events.We aim to provide an educational programme that uses imaginative and fun approaches to engage excluded and hard to reach groups in the community.

Objects

TO ADVANCE THE EDUCATION OF THE PUBLIC IN ROMNEY MARSH AND THESURROUNDING AREA IN THE CONTEMPORARY VISUAL ARTS IN ALL THEIR FORMS,PARTICULARLY BY THE PROVISION OF EXHIBITIONS, PERFORMANCES,WORKSHOPS AND OTHER EDUCATIONAL EVENTS.

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

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

Registered contact address: Folkestone and Hythe, South East, England (from the postcode on the register)

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that total unrestricted funds decreased from £36,556 to £33,619 during the period, driven by net expenditure exceeding income. The trustees report that reserves are held to protect against unexpected income loss, with a stated amount of £8,000 held to account for inflation and rejected funding applications. The charity received donations and grants but incurred no fundraising costs or trustee remuneration.

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 3 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 policy and procedures
• Conflicting interests
• Financial reserves policy and procedures
• Investing charity funds policy and procedures
• Risk management
• Safeguarding policy and procedures
• Social media policy and procedures
• Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
• Trustee expenses policy and procedures
• Volunteer management

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

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Source: this charity’s annual returns on the Charity Commission register.

Funders the charity credits

Named as funders/supporters on the charity’s own website (the charity’s claim, distinct from accounts-verified grants).

• Heritage Lottery Fund — “Heritage Lottery Fund Looker Hut” (source page)

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

Trustees · trustee networks

• Margaret Waitechair · trustee of 1 other charity
• HELEN LOUISE KAY
• Indiana Hamilton-Brown
• Sarah Macbeth

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

Operates in: Kent

Income and spending

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Known funders

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Government & lottery funding

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Funders of similar charities

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Charities like this

Semantically similar by activities and financial character, from our analysed corpus. Compare with SYDENHAM ARTS LTD.

• SYDENHAM ARTS LTD income £34k
• RAVEN ROW income £1.5m
• THE ARTS EMERGENCY SERVICE income £818k
• ARTS AND CRAFTS COMMUNITY CENTRE income £40k
• NORTHAMPTON ARTS COLLECTIVE LIMITED income £157k
• THE ARTS EDUCATIONAL SCHOOLS income £12.0m

Side by side with its peers

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