CCEW Charity Commission profile

ART FRIENDS MERSEYSIDE

Registered charity 1191813 · organisation 5163596

01 Identity

Registration and reporting

Registration status
Registered
Reporting status
Submission Received
Charity type
CIO
Registered
15 October 2020
Removed
Not supplied
Financial period
1 January 2025 – 31 December 2025
Latest income
£31,077
Latest expenditure
£31,855
Gift Aid
Yes
Owns or uses land
No
In administration
No
Insolvent
No
CIO
Yes

Public contact address: 86 RODNEY STREET, LIVERPOOL, L1 9AR

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

02 Activities

What the charity does

The Charity's objects are to help in the advancement of education in (and appreciation of) the subjects of art, culture and heritage by organising lectures, workshops, tours and other events at museums, galleries, historic buildings and sites. We also make grants to projects, museums or galleries that promote the arts, culture and heritage in the Merseyside area.

03 Official extract

Charity Annual Return History

Fin Period Start Date
1 January 2025
Fin Period End Date
31 December 2025
Ar Cycle Reference
AR25
Reporting Due Date
31 October 2026
Date Annual Return Received
26 July 2026
Date Accounts Received
26 July 2026
Total Gross Income
£31,077
Total Gross Expenditure
£31,855
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
4 October 2025
Date Accounts Received
4 October 2025
Total Gross Income
£20,850
Total Gross Expenditure
£23,509
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
16 October 2024
Date Accounts Received
16 October 2024
Total Gross Income
£20,307
Total Gross Expenditure
£19,626
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
29 October 2023
Date Accounts Received
29 October 2023
Total Gross Income
£26,603
Total Gross Expenditure
£18,064
Fin Period Start Date
15 October 2020
Fin Period End Date
31 December 2021
Ar Cycle Reference
AR21
Reporting Due Date
31 October 2022
Date Annual Return Received
23 October 2022
Date Accounts Received
23 October 2022
Total Gross Income
£19,760
Total Gross Expenditure
£10,490

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 January 2025
Fin Period End Date
31 December 2025
Ar Due Date
31 October 2026
Ar Received Date
26 July 2026
Total Gross Income
£31,077
Total Gross Expenditure
£31,855
Grant Making Is Main Activity
Yes
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
0
Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
No
Fin Period Order Number
2
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
4 October 2025
Total Gross Income
£20,850
Total Gross Expenditure
£23,509
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
0
Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
No
Fin Period Order Number
3
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
16 October 2024
Total Gross Income
£20,307
Total Gross Expenditure
£19,626
Grant Making Is Main Activity
Yes
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
0
Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
No
Fin Period Order Number
4
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
29 October 2023
Total Gross Income
£26,603
Total Gross Expenditure
£18,064
Charity Raises Funds From Public
No
Grant Making Is Main Activity
Yes
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
0
Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
No
Fin Period Order Number
5
Ar Cycle Reference
AR21
Fin Period Start Date
15 October 2020
Fin Period End Date
31 December 2021
Ar Due Date
31 October 2022
Ar Received Date
23 October 2022
Total Gross Income
£19,760
Total Gross Expenditure
£10,490
Charity Raises Funds From Public
Yes
Charity Professional Fundraiser
No
Charity Commercial Participator
No
Grant Making Is Main Activity
Yes
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
0

05 Official extract

Charity Area Of Operation

Geographic Area Type
Region
Geographic Area Description
Throughout England And Wales
Welsh Ind
No

06 Official extract

Charity Classification

Classification Code
207
Classification Type
Who
Classification Description
The General Public/mankind
Classification Code
301
Classification Type
How
Classification Description
Makes Grants To Individuals
Classification Code
101
Classification Type
What
Classification Description
General Charitable Purposes
Classification Code
109
Classification Type
What
Classification Description
Arts/culture/heritage/science
Classification Code
302
Classification Type
How
Classification Description
Makes Grants To Organisations

07 Official extract

Charity Event History

Charity Name
ART FRIENDS MERSEYSIDE
Charity Event Order
1
Event Type
CIO registration
Date Of Event
2020-10-15T00:00:00

08 Official extract

Charity Governing Document

Governing Document Description
CIO - FOUNDATION Registered 15 Oct 2020
Charitable Objects
THE CHARITY’S OBJECTS (‘THE OBJECTS’) ARE FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT: 1) THE ADVANCEMENT OF EDUCATION IN (AND APPRECIATION OF) THE SUBJECTS OF ART, CULTURE AND HERITAGE BY PROVIDING, IN PARTICULARLY BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY, LECTURES, WORKSHOPS, TOURS AND OTHER EVENTS AT MUSEUMS, GALLERIES, HISTORIC BUILDINGS AND SITES. 2) THE ADVANCEMENT OF THE ARTS, CULTURE AND HERITAGE BY MAKING GRANTS TO PROJECTS, MUSEUMS OR GALLERIES THAT PROMOTE THE ARTS, CULTURE AND HERITAGE.

09 Official extract

Charity Policy

Policy Name
Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures