FACTUM FOUNDATION LONDON

Registered charity 1203766 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

TO PROMOTE AND ADVANCE ART FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT THROUGH THE SUSTAINABLE CONSERVATION, PROTECTION AND PRESERVATION OF HISTORICAL WORKS OF SIGNIFICANT CULTURAL VALUE AND CULTURAL HERITAGE SITES, THROUGH THE USE OF NON-CONTACT RECORDING AND DOCUMENTATION METHODS.

Objects

THE OBJECTS OF THE CIO ARE:- TO PROMOTE AND ADVANCE ART FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT THROUGH THE SUSTAINABLE CONSERVATION, PROTECTION AND PRESERVATION OF HISTORICAL WORKS OF SIGNIFICANT CULTURAL VALUE AND CULTURAL HERITAGE SITES, THROUGH THE USE OF NON-CONTACT RECORDING AND DOCUMENTATION METHODS; AND- TO ADVANCE EDUCATION OF THE PUBLIC IN GENERAL ON THE ROLE OF DIGITAL TECHNOLOGIES IN PROVIDING SUSTAINABLE PRESERVATION AND PROTECTION OF CULTURAL HERITAGE.NOTHING IN THIS CONSTITUTION SHALL AUTHORISE AN APPLICATION OF THE PROPERTY OF THE CIO FOR THE PURPOSES WHICH ARE NOT CHARITABLE IN ACCORDANCE WITH SECTION 7 OF THE CHARITIES AND TRUSTEE INVESTMENT (SCOTLAND) ACT 2005 AND SECTION 2 OF THE CHARITIES ACT (NORTHERN IRELAND) 2008.

The charity’s charitable objects and area of benefit, quoted from its governing document as held on the Charity Commission register.

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

Financial health, per its FY2024 accounts

The accounts state that total income for the year was £279,115, with expenditure of £143,113, resulting in a net surplus and available funds of £172,426 at the year end. The trustees report that they do not currently have a reserves policy in place. The charity relies on donations and grants, with significant support from its sole member, Factum Foundation for Digital Technology in Conservation.

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

What the accounts disclose

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 4 of 6 completeness components.

Policies the charity declares

In its annual return the charity told the Commission that it has the policies listed below. This is self-declared: it is not verified by the Commission or by this site, and it is not evidence of how a policy works in practice.

• Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
• Social media policy and procedures

Funders the charity credits

Named as funders/supporters on the charity’s own website (the charity’s claim, distinct from accounts-verified grants).

• Ibero-American Foundation (Finland) — “The project was administered by the Instituto Iberoamericano de Finlandia and the Factum Foundation, with support from the Ibero-American Fo…” (source page)
• Research Council of Finland — “Primary funding was provided by E. Jhong, with additional support from the Research Council of Finland, the University of Helsinki Library a…” (source page)
• Aarhus University Research Foundation — “Primary funding was provided by E. Jhong, with additional support from the Research Council of Finland, the University of Helsinki Library a…” (source page)
• E. Jhong — “Primary funding was provided by E. Jhong, with additional support from the Research Council of Finland, the University of Helsinki Library a…” (source page)

Property (HM Land Registry)

1 registered title in England and Wales held by the charity’s company or corporate body (1 freehold); recorded price paid £155k. All charity-held property. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright, OGL v3.0.

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

Trustees · trustee networks

• Candace Allen
• JOSUE TANAKA · trustee of 1 other charity
• Professor Jerry Brotton

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

Operates in: Northern Ireland · Scotland · Throughout England And Wales

Income and spending

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Known funders

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