ARTBOX LONDON
Registered charity 1172529 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register
Artbox London works with People with Learning Disabilities and Autism (PwLDA) in Islington and the surrounding boroughs. We provide a varied programme of activities that provide opportunities for PwLDA to meet socially and explore art. Our main activities are workshops, open-access studio sessions, exhibitions and trips to art galleries and museums.
Causes: Education/training · Disability · Arts/culture/heritage/science · website · Get email alerts
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that the charity achieved a year-end surplus of £52,993, bringing total cash reserves to £166,646. This reserve level is described as representing between 3 and 6 months of ongoing running costs, which aligns with the charity's stated policy of holding 25-50% of annual budgeted expenditure in reserve. Total income increased to £325,527 from £239,538 in the previous year, while total expenditure rose to £272,534.
Automated summary of the FY2025 accounts; the evidenced findings below carry the verbatim passages.
What the accounts disclose
Largest income source: Sales
“Total income was £325,527 (2023-24: £239,538) made up of £174,579 (£143,035) in sales and £150,948 (96,503) in fund-raising.” — page 8
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Reserves policy: 25-50% of annual budgeted expenditure, representing between 3 and 6 months of ongoing running costs (held: £167k)
“Artbox London holds 25-50% of annual budgeted expenditure in reserve, representing between 3 and 6 months of ongoing running costs.” — page 8
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Discloses 4 of 6 completeness components.
Public fundraising profile: JustGiving — Artbox London (matched by registered charity number).
Public profiles (found on the charity’s own website): instagram
Register events
- Received assets from another charity (15/01/2019) — per the register’s event history; asset transfers typically record mergers or reorganisations.
- Helena Jane Watmuffchair
- Alice Elizabeth Kerr Bridle
- Francesca Brook
- Georgina Michelle Herety
- Lara Christina Geary
- SEAN GALVIN LLB
- Safia Akhtar
Trustee list from the Charity Commission register (current, not historical).
Operates in: Throughout England
Income and spending
Common questions
Is ARTBOX LONDON financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity achieved a year-end surplus of £52,993, bringing total cash reserves to £166,646. This reserve level is described as representing between 3 and 6 months of ongoing running costs, which aligns with the charity's stated policy of holding 25-50% of annual budgeted expenditure in reserve. Total income increased to £325,527 from £239,538 in the previous year, while total expenditure rose to £272,534.
Who funds ARTBOX LONDON?
Funders whose own accounts filings name ARTBOX LONDON as a grant recipient include THE RIX-THOMPSON-ROTHENBERG FOUNDATION, THE PETER STEBBINGS MEMORIAL CHARITY, CHARITY OF RICHARD CLOUDESLEY, CRIPPLEGATE FOUNDATION, BARCHESTER HEALTHCARE FOUNDATION.
Known funders
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