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THE LINE ART WALK

Registered charity 1190073 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

Explore art, nature and heritage for free on London's public art walk running between the Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park and The O2

Causes: Education/training · Arts/culture/heritage/science · website · Get email alerts

Latest income
£1.4m
Latest spending
£1.1m
Registered
2020
Accounts read
FY2024

Financial health, per its FY2024 accounts

The accounts state that the charity reported a surplus of £379k for the year ended 31 December 2024, driven by increased income and tax relief. Free reserves increased to £319k, which the trustees note sits slightly above their stated policy target of 2.5 to 6 months of budgeted expenditure.

Automated summary of the FY2024 accounts; the evidenced findings below carry the verbatim passages.

What the accounts disclose

Highest-paid employee band: £60,001 - £70,000 — below the median for charities its size (£70k)
“The number of employees whose annual remuneration was more than £60,000 is as follows: £60,001 to £70,000” — page 34
Per its FY2024 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Employees paid over £60,000: 1
“The number of employees whose annual remuneration was more than £60,000 is as follows: £60,001 to £70,000” — page 34
Per its FY2024 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Related-party transaction: The Line Public Art Walk CIC donated £6,357 (2023: £7,000) to the charity.
“During the year the CIC donated £6,357 (2023: £7,000) to the charity.” — page 41
“In addition, a donation of £1,500 (2023: £10,000) and donated services of £5,125 (2023: £9,608) were received in the year from a charitable foundation associated with a firm of which a trustee is a partner.”
Per its FY2024 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Related-party transaction: A donation of £1,500 (2023: £10,000) and donated services of £5,125 (2023: £9,608) were received from a charitable foundation associated with a firm of which a trustee is a partner.
“During the year the CIC donated £6,357 (2023: £7,000) to the charity.” — page 41
“In addition, a donation of £1,500 (2023: £10,000) and donated services of £5,125 (2023: £9,608) were received in the year from a charitable foundation associated with a firm of which a trustee is a partner.”
Per its FY2024 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts audited by DSG Audit. Discloses 5 of 6 completeness components.

Year-over-year changes

Comparing this charity’s FY2023 and FY2024 accounts as analysed by this site.

Corporate structure

THE LINE PUBLIC ART WALK CIC — per its own Companies House accounts
  • The parent charity, The Line Art Walk, acquired 100% of the shares in the subsidiary in 2023.

Company officers (Companies House)

Current officers of the charity’s own company per the Companies House register, cross-checked against the Charity Commission trustee list by name. A director not on the trustee list is usually a timing or naming difference between the two registers — check both records before drawing conclusions.

Official officers record.

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

Structured financials (annual return, FY ending 31/12/2024)

Total income
£1.4m
Total spending
£1.1m
Cost of raising funds
£19k
Reserves (reported)
£319k
Employees
13

Reported reserves equal ~3.6 months of spending — below the median for charities its size (median 4.8 months; benchmarks).

Per its annual return, largest income source: Donations and legacies (85% of income) — components as reported reconcile to the return’s total income; not from the accounts narrative.

Per its annual return, cost of raising funds: 1.3% of total income — below the median for charities its size (5.2%) (benchmarks).

Trustees · trustee networks

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

Operates in: Greenwich · Newham · Tower Hamlets

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/12/2024£1.4m£1.1m
31/12/2023£937k£879k
31/12/2022£576k£540k
31/12/2021£501k£381k
31/12/2020£97k£63k

Common questions

Is THE LINE ART WALK financially healthy?

Per its FY2024 accounts: The accounts state that the charity reported a surplus of £379k for the year ended 31 December 2024, driven by increased income and tax relief. Free reserves increased to £319k, which the trustees note sits slightly above their stated policy target of 2.5 to 6 months of budgeted expenditure. Its FY2024 accounts were audited by DSG Audit.

What does the highest-paid employee of THE LINE ART WALK earn?

Per its FY2024 accounts, the highest-paid employee was in the £60,001 - £70,000 band, and 1 employees earned over £60,000.

Who funds THE LINE ART WALK?

Funders whose own accounts filings name THE LINE ART WALK as a grant recipient include THE ROTHSCHILD FOUNDATION, THE FREELANDS FOUNDATION LIMITED, THE STEWARTS LAW FOUNDATION, THE RORY AND ELIZABETH BROOKS FOUNDATION.

Known funders

Grants to this charity found in funders’ own accounts filings.

FunderYearAmountPurpose (as stated by the funder)
THE ROTHSCHILD FOUNDATIONFY2025£500k
THE ROTHSCHILD FOUNDATIONFY2024£150k
THE FREELANDS FOUNDATION LIMITEDFY2022£37kVisible / Invisible
THE STEWARTS LAW FOUNDATIONFY2023£30k
THE STEWARTS LAW FOUNDATIONFY2022£30k
THE STEWARTS LAW FOUNDATIONFY2024£30k
THE RORY AND ELIZABETH BROOKS FOUNDATIONFY2025£25k

Government & lottery funding

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

FunderDateAmountPurpose
The National Lottery Heritage Fund16/03/2021£40k"NL20 Madge Gill: Nature in Mind"

Funders of similar charities

Funders whose accounts show grants to charities similar to this one (and no recorded grant to this charity) — a starting list for fundraisers.

FunderSimilar charities fundedAmount to them
KUSUMA TRUST UK1£1.0m
THE FIDELITY UK FOUNDATION1£343k
GARFIELD WESTON FOUNDATION1£300k
THE GOLSONCOTT FOUNDATION1£29k
THE EIGHTY EIGHT FOUNDATION1£21k
WILLIAM HARDING'S CHARITY1£20k
NATIONAL ART COLLECTIONS FUND1£13k
THE THEATRES TRUST CHARITABLE FUND1£8k

Charities like this

Semantically similar by activities and financial character, from our analysed corpus. Compare with LHA LONDON LTD.

Side by side with its peers

CharityIncomeTop pay bandStaff >£60kReserves vs policyFundraising costGoing concern
THE LINE ART WALK£1.4m£60,001 - £70,0001above—no doubt
LHA LONDON LTD FY2025£19.8m——unclear—no doubt
THE HORNIMAN PUBLIC MUSEUM AND PUBLIC PARK TRUST FY2025£10.4m£120,001 - £130,0004unclear—no doubt
THE ST PAUL'S ARTS TRUST FY2025£120k—0below—no doubt
VICTORIA PARK HARRIERS AND TOWER HAMLETS AC FY2025£140k—0unclear—no doubt
LANDMARK ARTS CENTRE FY2025£851k—0unclear—no doubt

Each row is that charity’s latest analysed filing; every value is quote-backed on its own page.