TAAG CIO

Registered charity 1188013 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as TAAG CIC, TEIGNMOUTH ARTS ACTION GROUP CIC

We are an organisation which provides public access to art, artists, workshops, exhibitions and festivals in order to educate and engage the public, of all ages, in the arts and artistic practices in a wide range of art-forms. This takes place at 4/5 Northumberland Place, Teignmouth where TAAG provides gallery and studio spaces and, from time to time, at various other venues in the area.

Objects

FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT TO:1) PROMOTE AND ADVANCE THE VISUAL ARTS IN ALL ITS FORMS IN PARTICULAR BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY BY:A) PROMOTING AND EXHIBITING WORKS OF ARTISTIC EXCELLENCE; ANDB) PROVIDING GALLERY AND STUDIO SPACE AND OTHER FACILITIES FOR THE CREATION AND PUBLIC DISPLAY OF WORK2) ADVANCE THE EDUCATION OF THE PUBLIC IN THE ARTS AND CRAFTS IN PARTICULAR BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY BY THE PROVISION OF A COMMUNITY ARTS CENTRE, WORKSHOPS, CLASSES AND ART SESSIONS.

The charity’s charitable objects and area of benefit, quoted from its governing document as held on the Charity Commission register.

Causes: General Charitable Purposes · Education/training · Arts/culture/heritage/science · Recreation · website · Get email alerts

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that unrestricted reserves increased to £773,281, providing a strong financial position relative to the charity's small operational scale. The trustees report that the charity is reliant on volunteers with no paid staff, and future expansion depends on securing further funding for building completion and potential staff recruitment.

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

What the accounts disclose

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 3 of 6 completeness components.

Policies the charity declares

In its annual return the charity told the Commission that it has the policies listed below. This is self-declared: it is not verified by the Commission or by this site, and it is not evidence of how a policy works in practice.

• Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
• Complaints handling
• Complaints policy and procedures
• Conflicting interests
• Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
• Risk management
• Safeguarding policy and procedures
• Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
• Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
• Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
• Trustee expenses policy and procedures
• Volunteer management

Funders the charity credits

Named as funders/supporters on the charity’s own website (the charity’s claim, distinct from accounts-verified grants).

• Teignbridge Community Lottery — “Support Teignbridge Community Lottery for TAAG” (source page)

Public profiles (found on the charity’s own website): facebook · instagram

Trustees · trustee networks

• Elisabeth Ann Lockyearchair
• Julia Caroline Vella
• Stephen Anthony Brown BA Hons
• THOMAS ROGER SMITH · trustee of 2 other charities

Trustee list from the Charity Commission register (current, not historical).

Operates in: Cornwall · Devon · Dorset · Somerset · Torbay

Income and spending

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Government & lottery funding

Grants to this charity published as open data by government and lottery funders (360Giving).