CCEW Charity Commission profile

COUNTY HALL ARTS

Registered charity 1169698 · organisation 5088614

01 Identity

Registration and reporting

Registration status
Registered
Reporting status
Submission Received Late
Charity type
CIO
Registered
14 October 2016
Removed
Not supplied
Financial period
1 January 2024 – 31 December 2024
Latest income
£8,788,847
Latest expenditure
£7,526,357
Gift Aid
No
Owns or uses land
Yes
In administration
No
Insolvent
No
CIO
Yes

Public contact address: Riverside Building, County Hall, Westminster Bridge Road, London

Website recorded by the regulator: www.countyhallarts.com (displayed as text)

02 Activities

What the charity does

To advance the education of people in the arts for the public benefit in particular the arts of drama, dance, music, motion pictures and the culinary arts, primarily but not exclusively, through the provision of financial assistance in the education, access and creation of arts and culture and, to establish and maintain an art gallery and/or museum and/or culinary art school for the public benefit

03 Official extract

Charity Annual Return History

Fin Period Start Date
1 January 2024
Fin Period End Date
31 December 2024
Ar Cycle Reference
AR24
Reporting Due Date
31 October 2025
Date Annual Return Received
14 November 2025
Date Accounts Received
14 November 2025
Total Gross Income
£8,788,847
Total Gross Expenditure
£7,526,357
Fin Period Start Date
1 January 2023
Fin Period End Date
31 December 2023
Ar Cycle Reference
AR23
Reporting Due Date
31 October 2024
Date Annual Return Received
22 March 2025
Date Accounts Received
22 March 2025
Total Gross Income
£10,654,744
Total Gross Expenditure
£7,887,219
Fin Period Start Date
1 January 2022
Fin Period End Date
31 December 2022
Ar Cycle Reference
AR22
Reporting Due Date
31 October 2023
Date Annual Return Received
31 October 2023
Date Accounts Received
31 October 2023
Total Gross Income
£7,891,391
Total Gross Expenditure
£3,171,682
Fin Period Start Date
1 January 2021
Fin Period End Date
31 December 2021
Ar Cycle Reference
AR21
Reporting Due Date
31 October 2022
Date Annual Return Received
31 October 2022
Date Accounts Received
31 October 2022
Total Gross Income
£8,246,882
Total Gross Expenditure
£1,909,208
Fin Period Start Date
1 January 2020
Fin Period End Date
31 December 2020
Ar Cycle Reference
AR20
Reporting Due Date
31 October 2021
Date Annual Return Received
17 December 2021
Date Accounts Received
17 December 2021
Total Gross Income
£21,158,570
Total Gross Expenditure
£581,889

04 Official extract

Charity Annual Return Parta

Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
Yes
Fin Period Order Number
1
Ar Cycle Reference
AR24
Fin Period Start Date
1 January 2024
Fin Period End Date
31 December 2024
Ar Due Date
31 October 2025
Ar Received Date
14 November 2025
Total Gross Income
£8,788,847
Total Gross Expenditure
£7,526,357
Grant Making Is Main Activity
No
Count Govt Contracts
0
Count Govt Grants
£0
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
No
Trustee Receives Other Benefit
No
Trustee Resigned Employment
No
Employees Salary Over 60k
No
Count Volunteers
0
Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
No
Fin Period Order Number
2
Ar Cycle Reference
AR23
Fin Period Start Date
1 January 2023
Fin Period End Date
31 December 2023
Ar Due Date
31 October 2024
Ar Received Date
22 March 2025
Total Gross Income
£10,654,744
Total Gross Expenditure
£7,887,219
Grant Making Is Main Activity
No
Count Govt Contracts
0
Count Govt Grants
£0
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
No
Trustee Receives Other Benefit
No
Trustee Resigned Employment
No
Employees Salary Over 60k
No
Count Volunteers
0
Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
No
Fin Period Order Number
3
Ar Cycle Reference
AR22
Fin Period Start Date
1 January 2022
Fin Period End Date
31 December 2022
Ar Due Date
31 October 2023
Ar Received Date
31 October 2023
Total Gross Income
£7,891,391
Total Gross Expenditure
£3,171,682
Charity Raises Funds From Public
No
Grant Making Is Main Activity
No
Charity Receives Govt Funding Contracts
No
Charity Receives Govt Funding Grants
No
Charity Has Trading Subsidiary
Yes
Trustee Also Director Of Subsidiary
Yes
Does Trustee Receive Any Benefit
No
Trustee Resigned Employment
No
Employees Salary Over 60k
No
Count Volunteers
0
Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
No
Fin Period Order Number
4
Ar Cycle Reference
AR21
Fin Period Start Date
1 January 2021
Fin Period End Date
31 December 2021
Ar Due Date
31 October 2022
Ar Received Date
31 October 2022
Total Gross Income
£8,246,882
Total Gross Expenditure
£1,909,208
Charity Raises Funds From Public
No
Grant Making Is Main Activity
No
Charity Receives Govt Funding Contracts
No
Charity Receives Govt Funding Grants
No
Charity Has Trading Subsidiary
Yes
Trustee Also Director Of Subsidiary
Yes
Does Trustee Receive Any Benefit
No
Trustee Resigned Employment
No
Employees Salary Over 60k
No
Count Volunteers
0
Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
No
Fin Period Order Number
5
Ar Cycle Reference
AR20
Fin Period Start Date
1 January 2020
Fin Period End Date
31 December 2020
Ar Due Date
31 October 2021
Ar Received Date
17 December 2021
Total Gross Income
£21,158,570
Total Gross Expenditure
£581,889
Charity Raises Funds From Public
No
Grant Making Is Main Activity
No
Charity Receives Govt Funding Contracts
No
Charity Receives Govt Funding Grants
No
Charity Has Trading Subsidiary
Yes
Trustee Also Director Of Subsidiary
Yes
Does Trustee Receive Any Benefit
No
Trustee Resigned Employment
No
Employees Salary Over 60k
No
Count Volunteers
0

05 Official extract

Charity Annual Return Partb

Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
Yes
Fin Period Order Number
1
Ar Cycle Reference
AR24
Fin Period Start Date
1 January 2024
Fin Period End Date
31 December 2024
Ar Due Date
31 October 2025
Ar Received Date
14 November 2025
Income Donations And Legacies
6380233
Income Other Trading Activities
2408614
Income Charitable Activities
0
Income Investments
0
Income Other
0
Income Total Income And Endowments
8788847
Income Legacies
0
Income Endowments
0
Expenditure Raising Funds
£504,094
Expenditure Charitable Expenditure
£7,022,263
Expenditure Other
0
Expenditure Total
7526357
Expenditure Investment Management
0
Expenditure Grants Institution
0
Expenditure Governance
62272
Expenditure Support Costs
4844737
Expenditure Depreciation
1003268
Gain Loss Investment
0
Gain Loss Pension Fund
0
Gain Loss Revaluation Fixed Investment
0
Gain Loss Other
0
Reserves
£54,037,714
Assets Total Fixed
21127431
Assets Own Use
11911533
Assets Long Term Investment
9215898
Defined Benefit Pension Scheme
0
Assets Other Assets
£37,542,602
Assets Total Liabilities
£2,469,283
Assets Current Investment
0
Assets Total Assets And Liabilities
£56,200,750
Creditors One Year Total Current
2469283
Creditors Falling Due After One Year
0
Assets Cash
£25,780,022
Funds Endowment
0
Funds Unrestricted
56200750
Funds Restricted
0
Funds Total
56200750
Count Employees
93
Consolidated Accounts
Yes
Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
No
Fin Period Order Number
2
Ar Cycle Reference
AR23
Fin Period Start Date
1 January 2023
Fin Period End Date
31 December 2023
Ar Due Date
31 October 2024
Ar Received Date
22 March 2025
Income Donations And Legacies
0
Income Other Trading Activities
1499918
Income Charitable Activities
0
Income Investments
9154826
Income Other
0
Income Total Income And Endowments
10654744
Income Legacies
0
Income Endowments
0
Expenditure Raising Funds
£563,153
Expenditure Charitable Expenditure
£7,324,066
Expenditure Other
0
Expenditure Total
7887219
Expenditure Investment Management
0
Expenditure Grants Institution
0
Expenditure Governance
21500
Expenditure Support Costs
7102933
Expenditure Depreciation
390627
Gain Loss Investment
0
Gain Loss Pension Fund
0
Gain Loss Revaluation Fixed Investment
0
Gain Loss Other
0
Reserves
£52,694,427
Assets Total Fixed
15259217
Assets Own Use
11231200
Assets Long Term Investment
4028017
Defined Benefit Pension Scheme
0
Assets Other Assets
£41,483,682
Assets Total Liabilities
£2,188,756
Assets Current Investment
0
Assets Total Assets And Liabilities
£54,554,143
Creditors One Year Total Current
2188756
Creditors Falling Due After One Year
0
Assets Cash
£22,955,336
Funds Endowment
0
Funds Unrestricted
54554143
Funds Restricted
0
Funds Total
54554143
Count Employees
73
Consolidated Accounts
Yes
Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
No
Fin Period Order Number
3
Ar Cycle Reference
AR22
Fin Period Start Date
1 January 2022
Fin Period End Date
31 December 2022
Ar Due Date
31 October 2023
Ar Received Date
31 October 2023
Income Donations And Legacies
0
Income Other Trading Activities
1804480
Income Charitable Activities
0
Income Investments
6086911
Income Other
0
Income Total Income And Endowments
7891391
Income Legacies
0
Income Endowments
0
Expenditure Raising Funds
£509,798
Expenditure Charitable Expenditure
£2,661,884
Expenditure Other
0
Expenditure Total
3171682
Expenditure Investment Management
0
Expenditure Grants Institution
0
Expenditure Governance
14027
Expenditure Support Costs
1520494
Expenditure Depreciation
240405
Gain Loss Investment
0
Gain Loss Pension Fund
0
Gain Loss Revaluation Fixed Investment
0
Gain Loss Other
0
Reserves
£52,221,662
Assets Total Fixed
13067876
Assets Own Use
13067876
Assets Long Term Investment
0
Defined Benefit Pension Scheme
0
Assets Other Assets
£42,333,095
Assets Total Liabilities
£3,416,030
Assets Current Investment
3028000
Assets Total Assets And Liabilities
£51,984,941
Creditors One Year Total Current
3416030
Creditors Falling Due After One Year
0
Assets Cash
£23,907,062
Funds Endowment
0
Funds Unrestricted
51984941
Funds Restricted
0
Funds Total
51984941
Count Employees
32
Consolidated Accounts
Yes
Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
No
Fin Period Order Number
4
Ar Cycle Reference
AR21
Fin Period Start Date
1 January 2021
Fin Period End Date
31 December 2021
Ar Due Date
31 October 2022
Ar Received Date
31 October 2022
Income Donations And Legacies
2312656
Income Other Trading Activities
402491
Income Charitable Activities
0
Income Investments
5531735
Income Other
0
Income Total Income And Endowments
8246882
Income Legacies
0
Income Endowments
0
Expenditure Raising Funds
£611,625
Expenditure Charitable Expenditure
£1,297,583
Expenditure Other
0
Expenditure Total
1909208
Expenditure Investment Management
0
Expenditure Grants Institution
0
Expenditure Governance
9886
Expenditure Support Costs
648121
Expenditure Depreciation
105959
Gain Loss Investment
0
Gain Loss Pension Fund
0
Gain Loss Revaluation Fixed Investment
0
Gain Loss Other
0
Reserves
£47,393,639
Assets Total Fixed
10668565
Assets Own Use
10668565
Assets Long Term Investment
0
Defined Benefit Pension Scheme
0
Assets Other Assets
£39,343,691
Assets Total Liabilities
£2,747,024
Assets Current Investment
3028000
Assets Total Assets And Liabilities
£47,265,232
Creditors One Year Total Current
2747024
Creditors Falling Due After One Year
0
Assets Cash
£19,838,921
Funds Endowment
0
Funds Unrestricted
47265232
Funds Restricted
0
Funds Total
47265232
Count Employees
14
Consolidated Accounts
Yes
Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
No
Fin Period Order Number
5
Ar Cycle Reference
AR20
Fin Period Start Date
1 January 2020
Fin Period End Date
31 December 2020
Ar Due Date
31 October 2021
Ar Received Date
17 December 2021
Income Donations And Legacies
14790889
Income Other Trading Activities
125684
Income Charitable Activities
0
Income Investments
6241997
Income Other
0
Income Total Income And Endowments
21158570
Income Legacies
0
Income Endowments
0
Expenditure Raising Funds
£374,945
Expenditure Charitable Expenditure
£206,944
Expenditure Other
0
Expenditure Total
581889
Expenditure Investment Management
0
Expenditure Grants Institution
0
Expenditure Governance
9862
Expenditure Support Costs
161464
Expenditure Depreciation
29303
Gain Loss Investment
0
Gain Loss Pension Fund
0
Gain Loss Revaluation Fixed Investment
0
Gain Loss Other
0
Reserves
£40,913,228
Assets Total Fixed
5719300
Assets Own Use
5719300
Assets Long Term Investment
0
Defined Benefit Pension Scheme
0
Assets Other Assets
£37,198,257
Assets Total Liabilities
£1,990,838
Assets Current Investment
0
Assets Total Assets And Liabilities
£40,926,719
Creditors One Year Total Current
1988620
Creditors Falling Due After One Year
2218
Assets Cash
£20,225,909
Funds Endowment
0
Funds Unrestricted
40926719
Funds Restricted
0
Funds Total
40926719
Count Employees
3
Consolidated Accounts
Yes

06 Official extract

Charity Area Of Operation

Geographic Area Type
Country
Geographic Area Description
France
Parent Geographic Area Type
Continent
Parent Geographic Area Description
Europe
Welsh Ind
No
Geographic Area Type
Country
Geographic Area Description
Japan
Parent Geographic Area Type
Continent
Parent Geographic Area Description
Asia
Welsh Ind
No
Geographic Area Type
Country
Geographic Area Description
Spain
Parent Geographic Area Type
Continent
Parent Geographic Area Description
Europe
Welsh Ind
No
Geographic Area Type
Region
Geographic Area Description
Throughout England And Wales
Welsh Ind
No

07 Official extract

Charity Classification

Classification Code
305
Classification Type
How
Classification Description
Provides Buildings/facilities/open Space
Classification Code
301
Classification Type
How
Classification Description
Makes Grants To Individuals
Classification Code
207
Classification Type
Who
Classification Description
The General Public/mankind
Classification Code
102
Classification Type
What
Classification Description
Education/training
Classification Code
109
Classification Type
What
Classification Description
Arts/culture/heritage/science

08 Official extract

Charity Event History

Charity Name
COUNTY HALL ARTS
Charity Event Order
1
Event Type
CIO registration
Date Of Event
2016-10-14T00:00:00

09 Official extract

Charity Governing Document

Governing Document Description
CIO - FOUNDATION Registered 14 Oct 2016 as amended on 11 Feb 2021
Charitable Objects
TO ADVANCE THE EDUCATION OF PEOPLE IN THE ARTS FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT IN PARTICULAR THE ARTS OF, DRAMA, DANCE, MUSIC, MOTION PICTURES AND THE CULINARY ARTS , PRIMARILY BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY THROUGH THE PROVISION OF FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE IN THE EDUCATION, ACCESS AND CREATION OF ARTS AND CULTURE AND, TO ESTABLISH AND MAINTAIN AN ART GALLERY AND/OR MUSEUM AND/OR CULINARY ART SCHOOL FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE PUBLIC.

10 Official extract

Charity Policy

Policy Name
Financial reserves policy and procedures
Policy Name
Trustee expenses policy and procedures
Policy Name
Conflicting interests
Policy Name
Investing charity funds policy and procedures
Policy Name
Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
Policy Name
Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
Policy Name
Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
Policy Name
Risk management
Policy Name
Investment
Policy Name
Safeguarding policy and procedures
Policy Name
Internal risk management policy and procedures