ART FOR CURE
Art for Cure Enterprises (a wholly owned subsidiary of Art for Cure) hosts sales of art and sculpture and other events to raise funds which are subsequently passed up to Art for Cure for distribution in accordance with our charitable purposes.
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that unrestricted funds increased from £65,641 to £100,467, driven by a significant rise in donations and gifts to £273,272. Expenditure on raising funds and grant funding totaled £238,446, resulting in a net income of £34,826 for the year. The charity reports no employees and no trustee remuneration or expenses.
What the accounts disclose
“Crowd funding 221,630”
“The charity received funds of £36,468 (2024 £16,863) from subsidiary company Art for Cure Enterprises Ltd” — page 10
“The charity received funds of £36,468 (2024 £16,863) from subsidiary company Art for Cure Enterprises Ltd” — page 10
Corporate structure
- Trading subsidiary: ART FOR CURE ENTERPRISES LTD Companies House 09546212
- Registered company of the charity Companies House 10054014
- Debtors include £1,500 (2024: £1,500). Given the company is a trading subsidiary of a charity and has no employees, this balance likely represents intra-group transactions or loans, though the note does not explicitly label them as such.
Company officers (Companies House)
- BURGESS, Clare Louise on trustee list
- FROUD, Ilyena, Dr on trustee list
- GRAY, Alexander James not on trustee list
- GRAY, Belinda Elizabeth on trustee list
Trustees
- ALEX GRAYchair
- BELINDA ELIZABETH GRAY
- Clare Burgess
- Dr Ilyena Froud
- Julia Scowsill
- Louise Askins
- Nicolas Spaull
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 30/06/2025 | £273k | £238k |
| 30/06/2024 | £21k | £175k |
| 30/06/2023 | £220k | £169k |
| 30/06/2022 | £168k | £67k |
| 30/06/2021 | £94k | £151k |
Common questions
Is ART FOR CURE financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that unrestricted funds increased from £65,641 to £100,467, driven by a significant rise in donations and gifts to £273,272. Expenditure on raising funds and grant funding totaled £238,446, resulting in a net income of £34,826 for the year. The charity reports no employees and no trustee remuneration or expenses. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.
Funders of similar charities
| Funder | Similar charities funded | Amount to them |
|---|---|---|
| GARFIELD WESTON FOUNDATION | 1 | £2.0m |
| THE FOYLE FOUNDATION | 1 | £798k |
| THE YOUTH ENDOWMENT FUND CHARITABLE TRUST | 1 | £543k |
| NESTA | 1 | £324k |
| THE MASTER CHARITABLE TRUST | 1 | £314k |
| THE LOCKWOOD CHARITABLE FOUNDATION | 1 | £135k |
| IMPETUS - THE PRIVATE EQUITY FOUNDATION | 1 | £111k |
| THE FUNDING NETWORK | 1 | £85k |
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Side by side with its peers
| Charity | Income | Top pay band | Staff >£60k | Reserves vs policy | Fundraising cost | Going concern |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ART FOR CURE | £273k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| ART GENE LIMITED | £404k | — | 0 | above | — | no doubt |
| ARTSWORK LIMITED | £1.9m | — | — | unclear | — | no doubt |
| NATIONAL ART COLLECTIONS FUND | £17.7m | £150,001 - £160,000 | — | within | — | no doubt |
| ART OF THE PUPPET LIMITED | £207k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| ARTIS FOUNDATION | £1.0m | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |