ART IN MOTION CHARITABLE TRUST

Registered charity 1194112 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as AIM

Based in Bristol, the CIO aims to advance education in the arts among adults with a learning disability through the provision of workshops, activities and events designed to support and empower them to explore their artistic potential, We create opportunities for them to share there work with the public through exhibitions and events.

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Latest income
£99k
Latest spending
£66k
Registered
2021
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity reported a surplus on unrestricted funds of £21,534 for the year ended 31 March 2025, with total funds increasing to £94,794. The trustees confirm the charity is a going concern, noting that activities are not carried out until funds are in place and no long-term financial commitments exist. Free reserves of £14,415 meet the stated policy target of at least six months of core running costs.

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

What the accounts disclose

Reserves policy: six months of core running costs (held: £14k)
the unrestricted funds not earmarked for future spending should equal at least six months of core running costs, which equates to around £11,000 — page 7
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 5 of 6 completeness components.

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Trustees · trustee networks

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

Operates in: Bath And North East Somerset · Bristol City · Gloucestershire · North Somerset · Somerset · South Gloucestershire

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/03/2025£99k£66k
31/03/2024£78k£24k
31/03/2023£21k£24k
31/03/2022£41k£30k

Common questions

Is ART IN MOTION CHARITABLE TRUST financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity reported a surplus on unrestricted funds of £21,534 for the year ended 31 March 2025, with total funds increasing to £94,794. The trustees confirm the charity is a going concern, noting that activities are not carried out until funds are in place and no long-term financial commitments exist. Free reserves of £14,415 meet the stated policy target of at least six months of core running costs. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.

Government & lottery funding

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

FunderDateAmountPurpose
Postcode Lottery28/06/2024£7kUnrestricted Funding
The National Lottery Community Fund14/10/2022£9kAIM supported art studios