WORKPLACE FOUNDATION
We promote modern and contemporary art through our gallery and through exhibitions in particular but not exclusively in Gateshead, Newcastle and the surrounding region; and advance the education and understanding of the public in modern and contemporary art.
Objects
THE CHARITY'S OBJECTS ARE FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT TO:(1) PROMOTE MODERN AND CONTEMPORARY ART BY THE ESTABLISHMENT AND MAINTENANCE OF AN ART GALLERY AND EXHIBITION SPACES IN PARTICULAR BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY IN GATESHEAD, NEWCASTLE AND THE SURROUNDING REGION; AND (2) ADVANCE THE EDUCATION AND UNDERSTANDING OF THE PUBLIC IN MODERN AND CONTEMPORARY ART, PARTICULARLY BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY BY:(A) IMPROVING PUBLIC ACCESS; (B) DEVELOPING PUBLIC APPRECIATION; AND (C) FACILITATING THE STUDY AND PRACTICE OF MODERN AND CONTEMPORARY ART.
Policies the charity declares
- Complaints handling
- Conflicting interests
- Investment
- Paying staff
- Risk management
- Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
- Volunteer management
From the charity’s annual return (Part A, self-declared)
Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 31/03/2024
- Government income: £12,000 — grants £12,000 (1); 12% of the £101,313 total gross income on the same return
Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 31/03/2022
- Government income: £16,000 — grants £16,000 (2); 7% of the £239,909 total gross income on the same return
Trustees
- JUDITH CARLTON
- Maitreyi Maheshwari
- ROBERT HAROLD FERRERS DEVEREUX
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/03/2025 | £453 | £66k |
| 31/03/2024 | £101k | £175k |
| 31/03/2023 | £183k | £210k |
| 31/03/2022 | £240k | £232k |
| 31/03/2021 | £182k | £140k |
Common questions
Who funds WORKPLACE FOUNDATION?
Funders whose own accounts filings name WORKPLACE FOUNDATION as a grant recipient include The Ashley Family Foundation.
Known funders
| Funder | Year | Amount | Purpose (as stated by the funder) |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Ashley Family Foundation | FY2024 | amount not stated |
Government & lottery funding
| Funder | Date | Amount | Purpose |
|---|---|---|---|
| Community Foundation North East | 20/02/2018 | £2k | Workplace Foundation community launch event |