THE ATHENA ART FOUNDATION

Registered charity 1195601 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as ATHENA ART FOUNDATION

Athena Art Foundation posts on its digital hub and social media feeds innovative and accessible material about pre-modern art in museums and other locations around the world. The Athena team gathers material for the hub from a wide range of websites, publications, newsletters and promotional material, as well as producing podcasts, films, livestreams and other material of our own.

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Latest income
£34k
Latest spending
£48k
Registered
2021
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity incurred a net expenditure of £14,499 for the year, reducing its total net assets to £10,297. The trustees report that unrestricted reserves have fallen below their stated policy target of six months' anticipated expenditure, though they consider the current level of funds adequate for working capital purposes.

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

What the accounts disclose

Reserves position: below the charity's own stated reserves policy (held: £10k; policy: six months anticipated expenditure)
The reduction in reserves during the year now means this threshold is not being achieved — page 5
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Related-party transaction: N Jennings, key management, incurred £7,279 in travel and office expenses on behalf of the charity which were reimbursed.
During the year, N Jennings, who is key management, incurred travel and other office expenses amounting to £7,279 (2024: £2,332) on behalf of the charity which have been reimbursed. — page 16
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: Throughout England And Wales

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/05/2025£34k£48k
31/05/2024£46k£38k
31/05/2023£49k£50k
31/05/2022£61k£44k

Common questions

Is THE ATHENA ART FOUNDATION financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity incurred a net expenditure of £14,499 for the year, reducing its total net assets to £10,297. The trustees report that unrestricted reserves have fallen below their stated policy target of six months' anticipated expenditure, though they consider the current level of funds adequate for working capital purposes. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.