CCEW Charity Commission profile

BIRMINGHAM CENTRE FOR ARTS THERAPIES

Registered charity 1051578 · organisation 1051578

01 Identity

Registration and reporting

Registration status
Registered
Reporting status
Submission Received
Charity type
Other
Registered
20 December 1995
Removed
Not supplied
Company number supplied
05347772
Financial period
1 April 2025 – 31 March 2026
Latest income
£489,143
Latest expenditure
£628,153
Gift Aid
Yes
Owns or uses land
Yes
In administration
No
Insolvent
No
CIO
No

Public contact address: 11 Market Place, REDDITCH, Worcestershire, B98 8AA

Website recorded by the regulator: http://www.artstherapiesuk.org.uk (displayed as text)

02 Activities

What the charity does

Provision of a service of Arts Therapies (Art, Drama, Dance Movement, Music and Play Therapies) and Community Arts in Health facilities for clients of all ages and needs. To act as a Resource/Teaching Centre for training, education and support of professionals and carers, at national/inter-national levels. To support Research in Arts Therapies.

03 Official extract

Charity Annual Return History

Fin Period Start Date
1 April 2025
Fin Period End Date
31 March 2026
Ar Cycle Reference
AR26
Reporting Due Date
31 January 2027
Date Annual Return Received
9 September 2026
Date Accounts Received
9 September 2026
Total Gross Income
£489,143
Total Gross Expenditure
£628,153
Fin Period Start Date
1 April 2024
Fin Period End Date
31 March 2025
Ar Cycle Reference
AR25
Reporting Due Date
31 January 2026
Date Annual Return Received
24 October 2025
Date Accounts Received
24 October 2025
Total Gross Income
£704,198
Total Gross Expenditure
£674,701
Fin Period Start Date
1 April 2023
Fin Period End Date
31 March 2024
Ar Cycle Reference
AR24
Reporting Due Date
31 January 2025
Date Annual Return Received
6 January 2025
Date Accounts Received
6 January 2025
Total Gross Income
£590,884
Total Gross Expenditure
£651,047
Fin Period Start Date
1 April 2022
Fin Period End Date
31 March 2023
Ar Cycle Reference
AR23
Reporting Due Date
31 January 2024
Date Annual Return Received
6 December 2023
Date Accounts Received
6 December 2023
Total Gross Income
£596,372
Total Gross Expenditure
£552,650
Fin Period Start Date
1 April 2021
Fin Period End Date
31 March 2022
Ar Cycle Reference
AR22
Reporting Due Date
31 January 2023
Date Annual Return Received
5 December 2022
Date Accounts Received
5 December 2022
Total Gross Income
£455,279
Total Gross Expenditure
£365,117

04 Official extract

Charity Annual Return Parta

Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
Yes
Fin Period Order Number
1
Ar Cycle Reference
AR26
Fin Period Start Date
1 April 2025
Fin Period End Date
31 March 2026
Ar Due Date
31 January 2027
Ar Received Date
9 September 2026
Total Gross Income
£489,143
Total Gross Expenditure
£628,153
Grant Making Is Main Activity
No
Count Govt Grants
£2
Income From Government Grants
£6,717
Charity Has Trading Subsidiary
No
Does Trustee Receive Any Benefit
No
Trustee Payments Acting As Trustee
No
Trustee Receives Payments Services
No
Trustee Receives Other Benefit
No
Trustee Resigned Employment
No
Employees Salary Over 60k
No
Count Volunteers
3
Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
No
Fin Period Order Number
2
Ar Cycle Reference
AR25
Fin Period Start Date
1 April 2024
Fin Period End Date
31 March 2025
Ar Due Date
31 January 2026
Ar Received Date
24 October 2025
Total Gross Income
£704,198
Total Gross Expenditure
£674,701
Grant Making Is Main Activity
No
Count Govt Contracts
0
Count Govt Grants
£6
Income From Government Grants
£101,282
Charity Has Trading Subsidiary
No
Does Trustee Receive Any Benefit
No
Trustee Payments Acting As Trustee
No
Trustee Receives Payments Services
No
Trustee Receives Other Benefit
No
Trustee Resigned Employment
No
Employees Salary Over 60k
No
Count Volunteers
5
Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
No
Fin Period Order Number
3
Ar Cycle Reference
AR24
Fin Period Start Date
1 April 2023
Fin Period End Date
31 March 2024
Ar Due Date
31 January 2025
Ar Received Date
6 January 2025
Total Gross Income
£590,884
Total Gross Expenditure
£651,047
Grant Making Is Main Activity
No
Count Govt Contracts
0
Count Govt Grants
£4
Income From Government Grants
£37,199
Charity Has Trading Subsidiary
No
Does Trustee Receive Any Benefit
Yes
Trustee Payments Acting As Trustee
No
Trustee Receives Payments Services
No
Trustee Receives Other Benefit
Yes
Trustee Resigned Employment
No
Employees Salary Over 60k
No
Count Volunteers
4
Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
No
Fin Period Order Number
4
Ar Cycle Reference
AR23
Fin Period Start Date
1 April 2022
Fin Period End Date
31 March 2023
Ar Due Date
31 January 2024
Ar Received Date
6 December 2023
Total Gross Income
£596,372
Total Gross Expenditure
£552,650
Grant Making Is Main Activity
No
Count Govt Contracts
0
Count Govt Grants
£8
Income From Government Grants
£181,007
Charity Has Trading Subsidiary
No
Does Trustee Receive Any Benefit
No
Trustee Payments Acting As Trustee
No
Trustee Receives Payments Services
No
Trustee Receives Other Benefit
No
Trustee Resigned Employment
No
Employees Salary Over 60k
No
Count Volunteers
10
Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
No
Fin Period Order Number
5
Ar Cycle Reference
AR22
Fin Period Start Date
1 April 2021
Fin Period End Date
31 March 2022
Ar Due Date
31 January 2023
Ar Received Date
5 December 2022
Total Gross Income
£455,279
Total Gross Expenditure
£365,117
Charity Raises Funds From Public
Yes
Charity Professional Fundraiser
No
Charity Commercial Participator
No
Grant Making Is Main Activity
No
Charity Receives Govt Funding Contracts
No
Charity Receives Govt Funding Grants
Yes
Count Govt Grants
£7
Income From Government Grants
£150,791
Charity Has Trading Subsidiary
No
Does Trustee Receive Any Benefit
No
Trustee Resigned Employment
Yes
Employees Salary Over 60k
No
Count Volunteers
16

05 Official extract

Charity Annual Return Partb

Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
No
Fin Period Order Number
2
Ar Cycle Reference
AR25
Fin Period Start Date
1 April 2024
Fin Period End Date
31 March 2025
Ar Due Date
31 January 2026
Ar Received Date
24 October 2025
Income Donations And Legacies
142765
Income Other Trading Activities
0
Income Charitable Activities
557474
Income Investments
3189
Income Other
770
Income Total Income And Endowments
704198
Income Legacies
0
Income Endowments
0
Expenditure Raising Funds
£22,935
Expenditure Charitable Expenditure
£651,766
Expenditure Other
0
Expenditure Total
674701
Expenditure Investment Management
0
Expenditure Grants Institution
0
Expenditure Governance
1744
Expenditure Support Costs
118284
Expenditure Depreciation
2041
Gain Loss Investment
0
Gain Loss Pension Fund
0
Gain Loss Revaluation Fixed Investment
0
Gain Loss Other
0
Reserves
£73,083
Assets Total Fixed
4120
Assets Own Use
4120
Assets Long Term Investment
0
Defined Benefit Pension Scheme
0
Assets Other Assets
£259,588
Assets Total Liabilities
£9,822
Assets Current Investment
0
Assets Total Assets And Liabilities
£253,886
Creditors One Year Total Current
9822
Creditors Falling Due After One Year
0
Assets Cash
£216,571
Funds Endowment
0
Funds Unrestricted
73083
Funds Restricted
180803
Funds Total
253886
Count Employees
6
Charity Only Accounts
Yes
Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
No
Fin Period Order Number
3
Ar Cycle Reference
AR24
Fin Period Start Date
1 April 2023
Fin Period End Date
31 March 2024
Ar Due Date
31 January 2025
Ar Received Date
6 January 2025
Income Donations And Legacies
179030
Income Other Trading Activities
0
Income Charitable Activities
406820
Income Investments
3809
Income Other
1225
Income Total Income And Endowments
590884
Income Legacies
0
Income Endowments
0
Expenditure Raising Funds
£25,172
Expenditure Charitable Expenditure
£625,875
Expenditure Other
0
Expenditure Total
651047
Expenditure Investment Management
0
Expenditure Grants Institution
0
Expenditure Governance
1693
Expenditure Support Costs
103548
Expenditure Depreciation
1422
Gain Loss Investment
0
Gain Loss Pension Fund
0
Gain Loss Revaluation Fixed Investment
0
Gain Loss Other
0
Reserves
£39,938
Assets Total Fixed
3687
Assets Own Use
3687
Assets Long Term Investment
0
Defined Benefit Pension Scheme
0
Assets Other Assets
£233,009
Assets Total Liabilities
£12,307
Assets Current Investment
0
Assets Total Assets And Liabilities
£224,389
Creditors One Year Total Current
12307
Creditors Falling Due After One Year
0
Assets Cash
£184,783
Funds Endowment
0
Funds Unrestricted
39938
Funds Restricted
184451
Funds Total
224389
Count Employees
6
Charity Only Accounts
Yes
Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
No
Fin Period Order Number
4
Ar Cycle Reference
AR23
Fin Period Start Date
1 April 2022
Fin Period End Date
31 March 2023
Ar Due Date
31 January 2024
Ar Received Date
6 December 2023
Income Donations And Legacies
331523
Income Other Trading Activities
0
Income Charitable Activities
262646
Income Investments
843
Income Other
1360
Income Total Income And Endowments
596372
Income Legacies
0
Income Endowments
0
Expenditure Raising Funds
£18,822
Expenditure Charitable Expenditure
£523,093
Expenditure Other
10735
Expenditure Total
552650
Expenditure Investment Management
0
Expenditure Grants Institution
0
Expenditure Governance
1693
Expenditure Support Costs
96290
Expenditure Depreciation
579
Gain Loss Investment
0
Gain Loss Pension Fund
0
Gain Loss Revaluation Fixed Investment
0
Gain Loss Other
0
Reserves
£53,461
Assets Total Fixed
1738
Assets Own Use
1738
Assets Long Term Investment
0
Defined Benefit Pension Scheme
0
Assets Other Assets
£300,072
Assets Total Liabilities
£17,259
Assets Current Investment
0
Assets Total Assets And Liabilities
£284,551
Creditors One Year Total Current
17259
Creditors Falling Due After One Year
0
Assets Cash
£254,282
Funds Endowment
0
Funds Unrestricted
53461
Funds Restricted
231090
Funds Total
284551
Count Employees
6
Charity Only Accounts
Yes

06 Official extract

Charity Area Of Operation

Geographic Area Type
Local Authority
Geographic Area Description
Birmingham City
Parent Geographic Area Type
Metropolitan Counties
Parent Geographic Area Description
West Midlands
Welsh Ind
No
Geographic Area Type
Local Authority
Geographic Area Description
Herefordshire
Welsh Ind
No
Geographic Area Type
Local Authority
Geographic Area Description
Warwickshire
Welsh Ind
No
Geographic Area Type
Local Authority
Geographic Area Description
Staffordshire
Welsh Ind
No
Geographic Area Type
Local Authority
Geographic Area Description
Worcestershire
Welsh Ind
No
Geographic Area Type
Local Authority
Geographic Area Description
Wolverhampton
Parent Geographic Area Type
Metropolitan Counties
Parent Geographic Area Description
West Midlands
Welsh Ind
No
Geographic Area Type
Local Authority
Geographic Area Description
Gloucestershire
Welsh Ind
No
Geographic Area Type
Local Authority
Geographic Area Description
Shropshire
Welsh Ind
No

07 Official extract

Charity Classification

Classification Code
105
Classification Type
What
Classification Description
The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty
Classification Code
203
Classification Type
Who
Classification Description
People With Disabilities
Classification Code
304
Classification Type
How
Classification Description
Provides Human Resources
Classification Code
113
Classification Type
What
Classification Description
Economic/community Development/employment
Classification Code
103
Classification Type
What
Classification Description
The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives
Classification Code
308
Classification Type
How
Classification Description
Sponsors Or Undertakes Research
Classification Code
201
Classification Type
Who
Classification Description
Children/young People
Classification Code
301
Classification Type
How
Classification Description
Makes Grants To Individuals
Classification Code
109
Classification Type
What
Classification Description
Arts/culture/heritage/science
Classification Code
305
Classification Type
How
Classification Description
Provides Buildings/facilities/open Space
Classification Code
206
Classification Type
Who
Classification Description
Other Defined Groups
Classification Code
202
Classification Type
Who
Classification Description
Elderly/old People
Classification Code
104
Classification Type
What
Classification Description
Disability
Classification Code
309
Classification Type
How
Classification Description
Acts As An Umbrella Or Resource Body
Classification Code
307
Classification Type
How
Classification Description
Provides Advocacy/advice/information
Classification Code
306
Classification Type
How
Classification Description
Provides Services
Classification Code
204
Classification Type
Who
Classification Description
People Of A Particular Ethnic Or Racial Origin
Classification Code
102
Classification Type
What
Classification Description
Education/training

08 Official extract

Charity Event History

Charity Name
BIRMINGHAM CENTRE FOR ARTS THERAPIES
Charity Event Order
1
Event Type
Standard registration
Date Of Event
1995-12-20T00:00:00

09 Official extract

Charity Governing Document

Governing Document Description
DECLARATION OF TRUST DATED 4 DECEMBER 1995 AS AMENDED BY SCHEME DATED 2ND FEBRUARY 2005
Charitable Objects
(1) THE RELIEF OF PEOPLE WITH SPECIAL NEEDS BY THE PROVISION OF ARTS THERAPIES (2) TO ADVANCE THE EDUCATION AND PROMOTE RESEARCH AND TO PUBLISH THE USEFUL RESULTS OF SUCH RESEARCH INTO ARTS THERAPIES
Area Of Benefit
NOT DEFINED

10 Official extract

Charity Other Names

Charity Name Id
679261
Charity Name Type
Working name
Charity Name
ARTS THERAPIES UK

11 Official extract

Charity Policy

Policy Name
Trustee expenses policy and procedures
Policy Name
Social media policy and procedures
Policy Name
Paying staff
Policy Name
Conflicting interests
Policy Name
Complaints handling
Policy Name
Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
Policy Name
Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
Policy Name
Risk management
Policy Name
Internal risk management policy and procedures
Policy Name
Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
Policy Name
Complaints policy and procedures
Policy Name
Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
Policy Name
Volunteer management
Policy Name
Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
Policy Name
Safeguarding policy and procedures
Policy Name
Financial reserves policy and procedures