ARCADEA CIO
We work to create equality of opportunity in arts and culture for disabled people in the North East of England. We do this by supporting and promoting the work of disabled artists, by enabling and facilitating disabled people to access all aspects of the arts, by assisting cultural venues to become inclusive and by presenting a programme of arts and cultural activity.
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that the charity achieved a net surplus of £15,948 for the year, with total income of £333,650 and total expenditure of £317,702. Per the trustees' report, unrestricted reserves stood at £72,826, which is below the stated policy target of five months of expenditure. The trustees note that plans are in place to build reserves and consider the immediate future secure.
What the accounts disclose
“the fund for the year is £72,826, this is three months running costs and falls short of the target” — page 9
Register events
- Received assets from another charity (15/10/2024)
Trustees
- Edward Peter Galvinchair
- Ben Dixon
- PAULINE HEATH BA ACTING
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/03/2025 | £334k | £318k |
| 31/03/2024 | £340k | £331k |
| 31/03/2023 | £0 | £0 |
Common questions
Is ARCADEA CIO financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity achieved a net surplus of £15,948 for the year, with total income of £333,650 and total expenditure of £317,702. Per the trustees' report, unrestricted reserves stood at £72,826, which is below the stated policy target of five months of expenditure. The trustees note that plans are in place to build reserves and consider the immediate future secure. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.
Government & lottery funding
| Funder | Date | Amount | Purpose |
|---|---|---|---|
| The National Lottery Heritage Fund | 10/06/2025 | £43k | "The Arcadea Archive: Uncovering the History of Disability Arts and Activism in the North East" |