BROMLEY ARTS TRUST

Registered charity 1187209 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

The provision of the arts in the London Borough of Bromley and surrounding neighbourhoods by hosting various professional organisations and charities to encourage the public: to learn about the arts; to participate in the arts; to join a cultural event; to attend an educational course; to observe art displays and also to attend a wide variety of concerts and performances.

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Latest income
£179k
Latest spending
£121k
Registered
2020
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity achieved a surplus of £21,246 for the year ended 31 March 2025, with total unrestricted reserves increasing to £243,720. The trustees report that careful cost control enabled necessary repairs and confirmed adequate resources to continue operations for the foreseeable future.

Automated summary of the FY2025 accounts; the evidenced findings below carry the verbatim passages.

What the accounts disclose

Largest income source: Room hire operations (86% of income)
Total income for the year was £153.1K which was £0.75K higher than in the previous year ( 2023/2024 £152.3K), of which £131.6K(86%) related to room hire operations — page 4
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Trading subsidiary: Ripley Arts Centre Limited
The charity has a 100% shareholding in its trading subsidiary Ripley Arts Centre Limited which became active in May 2021 — page 13
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 4 of 6 completeness components.

Property (HM Land Registry)

1 registered title in England and Wales held by the charity’s company or corporate body (1 freehold). All charity-held property. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright, OGL v3.0.

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Operates in: Bexley · Bromley · Croydon · Kent · Lambeth · Lewisham · Southwark

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/03/2026£179k£121k
31/03/2025£153k£132k
31/03/2024£152k£146k
31/03/2023£167k£132k
31/03/2022£153k£135k

Common questions

Is BROMLEY ARTS TRUST financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity achieved a surplus of £21,246 for the year ended 31 March 2025, with total unrestricted reserves increasing to £243,720. The trustees report that careful cost control enabled necessary repairs and confirmed adequate resources to continue operations for the foreseeable future. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.