ART IN ROMNEY MARSH
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.
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.
What the accounts disclose
Funders the charity credits
- Heritage Lottery Fund
Trustees
- Margaret Waitechair
- HELEN LOUISE KAY
- Indiana Hamilton-Brown
- Sarah Macbeth
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 01/04/2025 | £29k | £32k |
| 01/04/2024 | £46k | £60k |
| 01/04/2023 | £50k | £40k |
| 01/04/2022 | £53k | £35k |
| 01/04/2021 | £16k | £12k |
Common questions
Is ART IN ROMNEY MARSH financially healthy?
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. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.
Who funds ART IN ROMNEY MARSH?
Funders whose own accounts filings name ART IN ROMNEY MARSH as a grant recipient include THE ROGER DE HAAN CHARITABLE TRUST.
Known funders
| Funder | Year | Amount | Purpose (as stated by the funder) |
|---|---|---|---|
| THE ROGER DE HAAN CHARITABLE TRUST | FY2023 | £148k | Arts |
| THE ROGER DE HAAN CHARITABLE TRUST | FY2024 | £50k | |
| THE ROGER DE HAAN CHARITABLE TRUST | FY2022 | £1k | Arts |
Government & lottery funding
| Funder | Date | Amount | Purpose |
|---|---|---|---|
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 05/03/2026 | £14k | Hidden History and Queeriosities |
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 25/02/2025 | £13k | Reach Out & A Round RoaR25 |
| The National Lottery Heritage Fund | 06/09/2023 | £32k | "Mind the GAP" |
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 27/01/2023 | £10k | OPeN Out & Proud enjoying Nature |
| The National Lottery Heritage Fund | 08/12/2021 | £27k | "Postcards from the Edge" |
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 23/04/2021 | £10k | Our Wool Learning Scheme OWLS |
| The National Lottery Heritage Fund | 29/06/2020 | £10k | "COVID19 Art in Romney Marsh" |
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 27/09/2018 | £10k | CaLM Creativity & Learning on the Marsh |
| The National Lottery Heritage Fund | 17/04/2018 | £38k | "Stories and Lives Trail" |
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 11/11/2016 | £10k | LOOKer HOP Hub |
| The National Lottery Heritage Fund | 12/04/2016 | £25k | "HOP HUB Romney Marsh" |
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 23/09/2015 | £10k | AirTime Autism - online forum for Autism Sussex |
| The National Lottery Heritage Fund | 19/01/2015 | £9k | "Marsh Mysteries" |
| The National Lottery Heritage Fund | 19/08/2013 | £9k | "Dr Syn Research Project" |
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 07/04/2011 | £10k | Art in Romney Marsh Educational Programme |
| The National Lottery Heritage Fund | 05/06/2010 | £5k | "Art in Romney Marsh educational programme" |
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 22/04/2005 | £2k | Workshops |