ART WITH A HEART — Charity Commission profile

01 Identity

Registration and reporting

Registration status: Registered
Reporting status: Submission Received
Charity type: CIO
Registered: 31 October 2014
Removed: Not supplied
Financial period: 2 July 2025 – 1 July 2026
Latest income: £32
Latest expenditure: £1,376
Gift Aid: Yes
Owns or uses land: Yes
In administration: No
Insolvent: No
CIO: Yes

Public contact address: 6 Swale Drive, Altrincham, WA14 4UD

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

02 Activities

What the charity does

Art with a Heart inspires the public through the delivery of free arts and heritage exhibitions, workshops and events.This includes the annual Transport exhibition, Altrincham Open, in support of Altrincham In Bloom, and Trafford Schools Open. We also support valuable personal and skills development of all our volunteers, including increased confidence and communication through these activities.

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Charity Annual Return History

Fin Period Start Date: 2 July 2025
Fin Period End Date: 1 July 2026
Ar Cycle Reference: AR26
Reporting Due Date: 1 May 2027
Date Annual Return Received: 29 July 2026
Date Accounts Received: 29 July 2026
Total Gross Income: £32
Total Gross Expenditure: £1,376

Fin Period Start Date: 2 July 2024
Fin Period End Date: 1 July 2025
Ar Cycle Reference: AR25
Reporting Due Date: 1 May 2026
Date Annual Return Received: 29 July 2026
Date Accounts Received: 29 July 2026
Total Gross Income: £153
Total Gross Expenditure: £1,392

Fin Period Start Date: 2 July 2023
Fin Period End Date: 1 July 2024
Ar Cycle Reference: AR24
Reporting Due Date: 1 May 2025
Date Annual Return Received: 27 August 2025
Date Accounts Received: 27 August 2025
Total Gross Income: £616
Total Gross Expenditure: £2,400

Fin Period Start Date: 2 July 2022
Fin Period End Date: 1 July 2023
Ar Cycle Reference: AR23
Reporting Due Date: 1 May 2024
Date Annual Return Received: 26 August 2025
Date Accounts Received: 26 August 2025
Total Gross Income: £648
Total Gross Expenditure: £1,378

Fin Period Start Date: 2 July 2021
Fin Period End Date: 1 July 2022
Ar Cycle Reference: AR22
Reporting Due Date: 1 May 2023
Date Annual Return Received: 25 August 2025
Date Accounts Received: 25 August 2025
Total Gross Income: £55
Total Gross Expenditure: £2,753

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Charity Annual Return Parta

Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind: Yes
Fin Period Order Number: 1
Ar Cycle Reference: AR26
Fin Period Start Date: 2 July 2025
Fin Period End Date: 1 July 2026
Ar Due Date: 1 May 2027
Ar Received Date: 29 July 2026
Total Gross Income: £32
Total Gross Expenditure: £1,376
Grant Making Is Main Activity: No
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
Count Volunteers: 50

Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind: No
Fin Period Order Number: 2
Ar Cycle Reference: AR25
Fin Period Start Date: 2 July 2024
Fin Period End Date: 1 July 2025
Ar Due Date: 1 May 2026
Ar Received Date: 29 July 2026
Total Gross Income: £153
Total Gross Expenditure: £1,392
Grant Making Is Main Activity: No
Count Govt Contracts: 0
Count Govt Grants: £0
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
Count Volunteers: 42

Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind: No
Fin Period Order Number: 3
Ar Cycle Reference: AR24
Fin Period Start Date: 2 July 2023
Fin Period End Date: 1 July 2024
Ar Due Date: 1 May 2025
Ar Received Date: 27 August 2025
Total Gross Income: £616
Total Gross Expenditure: £2,400
Grant Making Is Main Activity: No
Count Govt Contracts: 0
Count Govt Grants: £0
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
Count Volunteers: 25

Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind: No
Fin Period Order Number: 4
Ar Cycle Reference: AR23
Fin Period Start Date: 2 July 2022
Fin Period End Date: 1 July 2023
Ar Due Date: 1 May 2024
Ar Received Date: 26 August 2025
Total Gross Income: £648
Total Gross Expenditure: £1,378
Grant Making Is Main Activity: No
Count Govt Contracts: 0
Count Govt Grants: £0
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
Count Volunteers: 16

Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind: No
Fin Period Order Number: 5
Ar Cycle Reference: AR22
Fin Period Start Date: 2 July 2021
Fin Period End Date: 1 July 2022
Ar Due Date: 1 May 2023
Ar Received Date: 25 August 2025
Total Gross Income: £55
Total Gross Expenditure: £2,753
Charity Raises Funds From Public: No
Charity Professional Fundraiser: No
Charity Agreement Professional Fundraiser: No
Charity Receives Govt Funding Contracts: No
Charity Receives Govt Funding Grants: No
Charity Has Trading Subsidiary: No
Does Trustee Receive Any Benefit: No
Trustee Resigned Employment: No
Employees Salary Over 60k: No
Count Volunteers: 3

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Charity Area Of Operation

Geographic Area Type: Local Authority
Geographic Area Description: Manchester City
Parent Geographic Area Type: Metropolitan Counties
Parent Geographic Area Description: Greater Manchester
Welsh Ind: No

Geographic Area Type: Local Authority
Geographic Area Description: Trafford
Parent Geographic Area Type: Metropolitan Counties
Parent Geographic Area Description: Greater Manchester
Welsh Ind: No

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Charity Classification

Classification Code: 207
Classification Type: Who
Classification Description: The General Public/mankind

Classification Code: 305
Classification Type: How
Classification Description: Provides Buildings/facilities/open Space

Classification Code: 101
Classification Type: What
Classification Description: General Charitable Purposes

Classification Code: 201
Classification Type: Who
Classification Description: Children/young People

Classification Code: 306
Classification Type: How
Classification Description: Provides Services

Classification Code: 205
Classification Type: Who
Classification Description: Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies

Classification Code: 113
Classification Type: What
Classification Description: Economic/community Development/employment

Classification Code: 307
Classification Type: How
Classification Description: Provides Advocacy/advice/information

Classification Code: 109
Classification Type: What
Classification Description: Arts/culture/heritage/science

Classification Code: 202
Classification Type: Who
Classification Description: Elderly/old People

Classification Code: 304
Classification Type: How
Classification Description: Provides Human Resources

Classification Code: 309
Classification Type: How
Classification Description: Acts As An Umbrella Or Resource Body

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

Classification Code: 203
Classification Type: Who
Classification Description: People With Disabilities

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Charity Event History

Charity Name: ART WITH A HEART
Charity Event Order: 1
Event Type: CIO registration
Date Of Event: 2014-10-31T00:00:00

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Charity Governing Document

Governing Document Description: CIO - Foundation Registered 31 Oct 2014
Charitable Objects: 1 TO ADVANCE THE ARTS AND HERITAGE IN ALTRINCHAM, IN PARTICULAR BY THE PROVISION OF AN ARTS AND HERITAGE CENTRE AND THE PROVISION OF EVENTS, EXHIBITIONS AND DISPLAYS.2 TO HELP YOUNG PEOPLE AGED 16 TO 24, ESPECIALLY BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY THROUGH LEISURE TIME ACTIVITIES, SO AS TO DEVELOP THEIR CAPABILITIES THAT THEY MAY GROW TO FULL MATURITY AS INDIVIDUALS AND MEMBERS OF SOCIETY.

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Charity Other Names

Charity Name Id: 548389
Charity Name Type: Working name
Charity Name: AWAH

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Charity Policy

Policy Name: Internal risk management policy and procedures

Policy Name: Safeguarding policy and procedures

Policy Name: Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries

Policy Name: Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures

Policy Name: Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures

Policy Name: Serious incident reporting policy and procedures

Policy Name: Bullying and harassment policy and procedures

Policy Name: Risk management

Policy Name: Investment

Policy Name: Paying staff

Policy Name: Social media policy and procedures

Policy Name: Conflicting interests

Policy Name: Complaints handling

Policy Name: Volunteer management

Policy Name: Complaints policy and procedures