CCEW Charity Commission profile

CAMDEN ARTS CENTRE

Registered charity 1065829 · organisation 3945370

01 Identity

Registration and reporting

Registration status
Registered
Reporting status
Submission Received
Charity type
Charitable company
Registered
14 November 1997
Removed
Not supplied
Company number supplied
02947191
Financial period
1 April 2024 – 31 March 2025
Latest income
£3,301,315
Latest expenditure
£2,652,621
Gift Aid
Yes
Owns or uses land
Yes
In administration
No
Insolvent
No
CIO
No

Public contact address: CAMDEN ART CENTRE, ARKWRIGHT ROAD, LONDON, NW3 6DG

Website recorded by the regulator: www.camdenartcentre.org (displayed as text)

02 Activities

What the charity does

The objectives are to advance the education of the public in the understanding and appreciation of the arts. The charity operates Camden Arts Centre, north London's leading venue for contemporary visual art of regional, national and international significance incorporating galleries for temporary exhibitions, studios and workshops for educational activities.

03 Official extract

Charity Annual Return History

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
28 January 2026
Date Accounts Received
28 January 2026
Total Gross Income
£3,301,315
Total Gross Expenditure
£2,652,621
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
21 January 2025
Date Accounts Received
21 January 2025
Total Gross Income
£2,568,166
Total Gross Expenditure
£2,368,544
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
18 January 2024
Date Accounts Received
18 January 2024
Total Gross Income
£2,155,251
Total Gross Expenditure
£2,317,473
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
4 January 2023
Date Accounts Received
4 January 2023
Total Gross Income
£1,730,356
Total Gross Expenditure
£2,031,369
Fin Period Start Date
1 April 2020
Fin Period End Date
31 March 2021
Ar Cycle Reference
AR21
Reporting Due Date
31 January 2022
Date Annual Return Received
9 December 2021
Date Accounts Received
9 December 2021
Total Gross Income
£1,812,310
Total Gross Expenditure
£1,790,772

04 Official extract

Charity Annual Return Parta

Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
Yes
Fin Period Order Number
1
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
28 January 2026
Total Gross Income
£3,301,315
Total Gross Expenditure
£2,652,621
Grant Making Is Main Activity
No
Count Govt Contracts
0
Count Govt Grants
£2
Income From Government Grants
£810,000
Charity Has Trading Subsidiary
Yes
Trustee Also Director Of Subsidiary
Yes
Does Trustee Receive Any Benefit
Yes
Trustee Payments Acting As Trustee
No
Trustee Receives Payments Services
Yes
Trustee Receives Other Benefit
No
Trustee Resigned Employment
No
Employees Salary Over 60k
Yes
Count Salary Band 60001 70000
1
Count Salary Band 80001 90000
1
Count Volunteers
194
Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
No
Fin Period Order Number
2
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
21 January 2025
Total Gross Income
£2,568,166
Total Gross Expenditure
£2,368,544
Grant Making Is Main Activity
No
Count Govt Contracts
0
Count Govt Grants
£5
Income From Government Grants
£974,000
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
Yes
Count Salary Band 80001 90000
1
Count Volunteers
175
Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
No
Fin Period Order Number
3
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
18 January 2024
Total Gross Income
£2,155,251
Total Gross Expenditure
£2,317,473
Grant Making Is Main Activity
No
Count Govt Contracts
0
Count Govt Grants
£2
Income From Government Grants
£1,095,432
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
Yes
Count Salary Band 80001 90000
1
Count Volunteers
137
Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
No
Fin Period Order Number
4
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
4 January 2023
Total Gross Income
£1,730,356
Total Gross Expenditure
£2,031,369
Charity Raises Funds From Public
Yes
Charity Professional Fundraiser
No
Charity Commercial Participator
No
Charity Receives Govt Funding Contracts
No
Charity Receives Govt Funding Grants
Yes
Count Govt Grants
£4
Income From Government Grants
£1,084,810
Charity Has Trading Subsidiary
No
Does Trustee Receive Any Benefit
No
Trustee Resigned Employment
No
Employees Salary Over 60k
Yes
Count Salary Band 80001 90000
1
Count Volunteers
58
Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
No
Fin Period Order Number
5
Ar Cycle Reference
AR21
Fin Period Start Date
1 April 2020
Fin Period End Date
31 March 2021
Ar Due Date
31 January 2022
Ar Received Date
9 December 2021
Total Gross Income
£1,812,310
Total Gross Expenditure
£1,790,772
Charity Raises Funds From Public
Yes
Charity Professional Fundraiser
No
Charity Commercial Participator
No
Charity Receives Govt Funding Contracts
No
Charity Receives Govt Funding Grants
Yes
Count Govt Grants
£3
Income From Government Grants
£1,191,082
Charity Has Trading Subsidiary
No
Does Trustee Receive Any Benefit
No
Trustee Resigned Employment
No
Employees Salary Over 60k
Yes
Count Salary Band 80001 90000
1
Count Volunteers
0

05 Official extract

Charity Annual Return Partb

Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
Yes
Fin Period Order Number
1
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
28 January 2026
Income Donations And Legacies
2748511
Income Other Trading Activities
307503
Income Charitable Activities
224064
Income Investments
21237
Income Other
0
Income Total Income And Endowments
3301315
Income Legacies
0
Income Endowments
0
Expenditure Raising Funds
£480,399
Expenditure Charitable Expenditure
£2,172,222
Expenditure Other
0
Expenditure Total
2652621
Expenditure Investment Management
0
Expenditure Grants Institution
0
Expenditure Governance
13785
Expenditure Support Costs
1261158
Expenditure Depreciation
240998
Gain Loss Investment
0
Gain Loss Pension Fund
0
Gain Loss Revaluation Fixed Investment
0
Gain Loss Other
0
Reserves
£371,190
Assets Total Fixed
2374643
Assets Own Use
2374643
Assets Long Term Investment
0
Defined Benefit Pension Scheme
0
Assets Other Assets
£1,684,780
Assets Total Liabilities
£1,214,074
Assets Current Investment
0
Assets Total Assets And Liabilities
£2,845,349
Creditors One Year Total Current
1157748
Creditors Falling Due After One Year
56326
Assets Cash
£783,805
Funds Endowment
0
Funds Unrestricted
825357
Funds Restricted
2019992
Funds Total
2845349
Count Employees
37
Charity Only Accounts
Yes
Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
No
Fin Period Order Number
2
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
21 January 2025
Income Donations And Legacies
2124264
Income Other Trading Activities
207350
Income Charitable Activities
225842
Income Investments
10710
Income Other
0
Income Total Income And Endowments
2568166
Income Legacies
170744
Income Endowments
0
Expenditure Raising Funds
£312,469
Expenditure Charitable Expenditure
£2,056,075
Expenditure Other
0
Expenditure Total
2368544
Expenditure Investment Management
0
Expenditure Grants Institution
0
Expenditure Governance
17675
Expenditure Support Costs
1162827
Expenditure Depreciation
254054
Gain Loss Investment
0
Gain Loss Pension Fund
0
Gain Loss Revaluation Fixed Investment
0
Gain Loss Other
0
Reserves
£347,233
Assets Total Fixed
792106
Assets Own Use
792106
Assets Long Term Investment
0
Defined Benefit Pension Scheme
0
Assets Other Assets
£1,696,108
Assets Total Liabilities
£291,559
Assets Current Investment
0
Assets Total Assets And Liabilities
£2,196,655
Creditors One Year Total Current
228000
Creditors Falling Due After One Year
63559
Assets Cash
£967,005
Funds Endowment
0
Funds Unrestricted
726390
Funds Restricted
1470265
Funds Total
2196655
Count Employees
34
Charity Only Accounts
Yes
Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
No
Fin Period Order Number
3
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
18 January 2024
Income Donations And Legacies
1703974
Income Other Trading Activities
217491
Income Charitable Activities
232183
Income Investments
1603
Income Other
0
Income Total Income And Endowments
2155251
Income Legacies
0
Income Endowments
0
Expenditure Raising Funds
£249,442
Expenditure Charitable Expenditure
£2,068,031
Expenditure Other
0
Expenditure Total
2317473
Expenditure Investment Management
0
Expenditure Grants Institution
0
Expenditure Governance
14650
Expenditure Support Costs
1000545
Expenditure Depreciation
257489
Gain Loss Investment
0
Gain Loss Pension Fund
0
Gain Loss Revaluation Fixed Investment
0
Gain Loss Other
0
Reserves
£348,988
Assets Total Fixed
1025013
Assets Own Use
1025013
Assets Long Term Investment
0
Defined Benefit Pension Scheme
0
Assets Other Assets
£1,299,084
Assets Total Liabilities
£327,064
Assets Current Investment
0
Assets Total Assets And Liabilities
£1,997,033
Creditors One Year Total Current
256776
Creditors Falling Due After One Year
70288
Assets Cash
£690,693
Funds Endowment
0
Funds Unrestricted
836057
Funds Restricted
1160976
Funds Total
1997033
Count Employees
36
Charity Only Accounts
Yes
Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
No
Fin Period Order Number
4
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
4 January 2023
Income Donations And Legacies
1464203
Income Other Trading Activities
156586
Income Charitable Activities
109333
Income Investments
234
Income Other
0
Income Total Income And Endowments
1730356
Income Legacies
0
Income Endowments
0
Expenditure Raising Funds
£226,762
Expenditure Charitable Expenditure
£1,804,607
Expenditure Other
0
Expenditure Total
2031369
Expenditure Investment Management
0
Expenditure Grants Institution
0
Expenditure Governance
13350
Expenditure Support Costs
923151
Expenditure Depreciation
239001
Gain Loss Investment
0
Gain Loss Pension Fund
0
Gain Loss Revaluation Fixed Investment
0
Gain Loss Other
0
Reserves
£401,050
Assets Total Fixed
1084035
Assets Own Use
1084035
Assets Long Term Investment
0
Defined Benefit Pension Scheme
0
Assets Other Assets
£1,393,083
Assets Total Liabilities
£317,863
Assets Current Investment
0
Assets Total Assets And Liabilities
£2,159,255
Creditors One Year Total Current
241316
Creditors Falling Due After One Year
76547
Assets Cash
£823,096
Funds Endowment
0
Funds Unrestricted
828755
Funds Restricted
1330500
Funds Total
2159255
Count Employees
40
Charity Only Accounts
Yes
Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
No
Fin Period Order Number
5
Ar Cycle Reference
AR21
Fin Period Start Date
1 April 2020
Fin Period End Date
31 March 2021
Ar Due Date
31 January 2022
Ar Received Date
9 December 2021
Income Donations And Legacies
1598919
Income Other Trading Activities
128301
Income Charitable Activities
84272
Income Investments
818
Income Other
0
Income Total Income And Endowments
1812310
Income Legacies
0
Income Endowments
0
Expenditure Raising Funds
£174,666
Expenditure Charitable Expenditure
£1,616,106
Expenditure Other
0
Expenditure Total
1790772
Expenditure Investment Management
0
Expenditure Grants Institution
0
Expenditure Governance
13160
Expenditure Support Costs
824339
Expenditure Depreciation
276576
Gain Loss Investment
0
Gain Loss Pension Fund
0
Gain Loss Revaluation Fixed Investment
0
Gain Loss Other
0
Reserves
£317,964
Assets Total Fixed
1295499
Assets Own Use
1295499
Assets Long Term Investment
0
Defined Benefit Pension Scheme
0
Assets Other Assets
£1,464,497
Assets Total Liabilities
£299,728
Assets Current Investment
0
Assets Total Assets And Liabilities
£2,460,268
Creditors One Year Total Current
217359
Creditors Falling Due After One Year
82369
Assets Cash
£880,189
Funds Endowment
0
Funds Unrestricted
804993
Funds Restricted
1655275
Funds Total
2460268
Count Employees
45
Charity Only Accounts
Yes

06 Official extract

Charity Area Of Operation

Geographic Area Type
Region
Geographic Area Description
Throughout London
Welsh Ind
No

07 Official extract

Charity Classification

Classification Code
201
Classification Type
Who
Classification Description
Children/young People
Classification Code
207
Classification Type
Who
Classification Description
The General Public/mankind
Classification Code
109
Classification Type
What
Classification Description
Arts/culture/heritage/science
Classification Code
306
Classification Type
How
Classification Description
Provides Services
Classification Code
305
Classification Type
How
Classification Description
Provides Buildings/facilities/open Space
Classification Code
203
Classification Type
Who
Classification Description
People With Disabilities
Classification Code
102
Classification Type
What
Classification Description
Education/training
Classification Code
202
Classification Type
Who
Classification Description
Elderly/old People

08 Official extract

Charity Event History

Charity Name
CAMDEN ARTS CENTRE
Charity Event Order
1
Event Type
Standard registration
Date Of Event
1997-11-14T00:00:00
Charity Name
CAMDEN ARTS CENTRE
Charity Event Order
2
Event Type
Asset transfer in
Date Of Event
2023-12-14T00:00:00
Reason
Does not operate
Assoc Organisation Number
4012968
Assoc Registered Charity Number
1107425
Assoc Charity Name
PARASOL UNIT FOUNDATION FOR CONTEMPORARY ART

09 Official extract

Charity Governing Document

Governing Document Description
MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES OF ASSOCIATION INCORPORATED 11TH JULY 1997 AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTIONS DATED 26 JANUARY 1999 AND 9 NOVEMBER 2009
Charitable Objects
TO ADVANCE THE EDUCATION OF THE PUBLIC IN THE UNDERSTANDING AND APPRECIATION OF THE ARTS.
Area Of Benefit
NOT DEFINED

10 Official extract

Charity Policy

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