Artizan International
1. Running craft workshops for people with disabilities (PWDs) to learn craft skills. 2. Training skilled volunteers to set up employment-generating craft workshops for PWDs facing poverty in the developing world. 3. Running a shop to sell products made by PWDs in our workshops in the developing world to provide them with an income.4. Running a cafe to provide day services & work experience.
Financial health, per its FY2024 accounts
The accounts state that the charity achieved a net surplus of £71,298 for the year, reversing a previous deficit, with total income increasing by 22.6% to £632,880. Per the trustees' report, cash balances increased by £224,000 to £498,000, and the charity holds sufficient funds to cover at least six months of activities without income. The trustees confirm there are no uncertainties regarding the charity's ability to continue as a going concern.
What the accounts disclose
“In addition to all restricted funds, Artizan International holds cash balances sufficient to fund its activities for at least 6 months without income.” — page 6
Property (HM Land Registry)
Structured financials (annual return, FY ending 31/12/2024)
Trustees
- Carmel Mary Wadsworth
- Michelle Tempest-Mitchell
- Nancy Oblitas
- Richard Neil Paul BA, FCA
- Samantha Jane Kenny
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/12/2024 | £633k | £562k |
| 31/12/2023 | £516k | £588k |
| 31/12/2022 | £727k | £521k |
| 31/12/2021 | £326k | £263k |
| 31/12/2020 | £323k | £435k |
Common questions
Is Artizan International financially healthy?
Per its FY2024 accounts: The accounts state that the charity achieved a net surplus of £71,298 for the year, reversing a previous deficit, with total income increasing by 22.6% to £632,880. Per the trustees' report, cash balances increased by £224,000 to £498,000, and the charity holds sufficient funds to cover at least six months of activities without income. The trustees confirm there are no uncertainties regarding the charity's ability to continue as a going concern. Its FY2024 accounts were independently examined.
Who funds Artizan International?
Funders whose own accounts filings name Artizan International as a grant recipient include THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF SAINT JOHN AND ST LUKE, BILTON, HARROGATE, IMAGINE FOUNDATION, TWO RIDINGS COMMUNITY FOUNDATION, THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF ST MARK'S HARROGATE, THE LIZ AND TERRY BRAMALL FOUNDATION.
Known funders
Government & lottery funding
| Funder | Date | Amount | Purpose |
|---|---|---|---|
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 25/10/2024 | £152k | The Artizan Collective |
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 11/11/2022 | £10k | Conversations and Creativity |
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 20/07/2021 | £150k | The Artizan Café – Work experience and community for differently-abled people |
| UK government | 08/07/2020 | £19k | Coronavirus Community Support Fund |
Funders of similar charities
| Funder | Similar charities funded | Amount to them |
|---|---|---|
| THE EDWARD GOSTLING FOUNDATION | 1 | £260k |
| Point North Community Foundation | 1 | £247k |
| THE RODDICK FOUNDATION | 1 | £93k |
| THE FIDELITY UK FOUNDATION | 1 | £85k |
| THE EARL OF NORTHAMPTON'S CHARITY | 1 | £73k |
| LLOYDS BANK FOUNDATION FOR ENGLAND & WALES | 1 | £52k |
| THE VARDY FOUNDATION | 1 | £36k |
| THE MERCERS CHARITABLE FOUNDATION | 1 | £34k |
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Side by side with its peers
| Charity | Income | Top pay band | Staff >£60k | Reserves vs policy | Fundraising cost | Going concern |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Artizan International | £633k | — | 0 | above | — | no doubt |
| JENNYRUTH WORKSHOPS LTD | £561k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| HANDCRAFTED PROJECTS | £2.3m | — | 0 | below | — | no doubt |
| CRAFT CENTRE AND DESIGN GALLERY LIMITED | £114k | — | 0 | below | — | not going concern |
| INTERNATIONAL ARTS STUDIO | £123k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| ALL ARTS & MEDIA LTD | £99k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |