GERRY'S POMPEII
TO ADVANCE PUBLIC APPRECIATION OF AND EDUCATION IN THE ARTS FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT BY PROVIDING ACCESS TO THE ARTISTIC WORK OF THE LATE GERALD 'GERRY' DALTON (1935 - 2019) AT THE NORTH WEST LONDON SITE POPULARLY KNOWN AS "GERRY'S POMPEII".
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TO ADVANCE PUBLIC APPRECIATION OF AND EDUCATION IN THE ARTS FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT BY PROVIDING ACCESS TO THE ARTISTIC WORK OF THE LATE GERALD DALTON (1935 - 2019) AT THE NORTH WEST LONDON SITE POPULARLY KNOWN AS ‘GERRY'S POMPEII’
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The charity reported a net expenditure of £26,547 for the year ended 31 December 2025, resulting in a decrease in unrestricted funds from £36,178 to £9,631. The accounts were subject to an independent examination rather than a full audit, with the examiner reporting no material matters requiring attention. The trustees consider it prudent to maintain adequate unrestricted reserves, though no specific policy target is defined.
What the accounts disclose
“The Trustees consider it prudent to maintain an adequate level of unrestricted reserves to provide funds which can be designated for specific charitable purposes.” — page 26
Policies the charity declares
- Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
- Complaints policy and procedures
- Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
- Internal risk management policy and procedures
- Safeguarding policy and procedures
- Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
- Social media policy and procedures
- Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
From the charity’s annual return (Part A, self-declared)
Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 31/12/2025
- Volunteers: 172
- Government income: £12,000 — grants £12,000 (3); 26% of the £46,039 total gross income on the same return
Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 31/12/2024
- Volunteers: 30
- Government income: £14,400 — grants £14,400 (2); 20% of the £72,528 total gross income on the same return
Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 31/12/2023
- Volunteers: 35
Annual return filing dates (Charity Commission record)
Of its last 4 annual returns with a recorded received date, 1 was received after the due date: year ending 31/12/2022 (received 12/12/2023, 42 days after the 31/10/2023 due date).
Funders the charity credits
- City Living Local Life Fund
- GLA’s North Paddington Creates Fund
- Westminster council
- Alexander Pigott Wernher Fund
Trustees
- Jeremy Tillchair
- Eliza Easton
- Jasmine Chohan
- Joana Queiros
- Louise Ashon
- Tamsin Wimhurst
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/12/2025 | £46k | £73k |
| 31/12/2024 | £73k | £60k |
| 31/12/2023 | £45k | £44k |
| 31/12/2022 | £27k | £4k |
Common questions
Is GERRY'S POMPEII financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The charity reported a net expenditure of £26,547 for the year ended 31 December 2025, resulting in a decrease in unrestricted funds from £36,178 to £9,631. The accounts were subject to an independent examination rather than a full audit, with the examiner reporting no material matters requiring attention. The trustees consider it prudent to maintain adequate unrestricted reserves, though no specific policy target is defined. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.
Who funds GERRY'S POMPEII?
Funders whose own accounts filings name GERRY'S POMPEII as a grant recipient include THE KATHLEEN HANNAY MEMORIAL CHARITY.
Known funders
| Funder | Year | Amount | Purpose (as stated by the funder) |
|---|---|---|---|
| THE KATHLEEN HANNAY MEMORIAL CHARITY | FY2025 | £20k | |
| THE KATHLEEN HANNAY MEMORIAL CHARITY | FY2024 | £15k |