01 Identity
Registration and reporting
- Registration status
- Registered
- Reporting status
- Submission Received
- Charity type
- CIO
- Registered
- 27 March 2023
- Removed
- Not supplied
- Financial period
- 1 January 2024 – 31 December 2024
- Latest income
- £1,201,922
- Latest expenditure
- £1,171,795
- Gift Aid
- No
- Owns or uses land
- No
- In administration
- No
- Insolvent
- No
- CIO
- Yes
Public contact address: Art Explora, Somerset House, Strand, LONDON, WC2R 1LA
Website recorded by the regulator: www.artexplora.org (displayed as text)
02 Activities
What the charity does
Art Explora shares arts and culture with everyone - locally, nationally, and internationally - inspiring new encounters between arts and audiences. We work in partnership with artists, arts organisations, and communities, exploring all art forms, to create transformative cultural experiences. Our imaginative, contemporary approach encourages new forms of public participation and engagement.
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
- 28 October 2025
- Date Accounts Received
- 28 October 2025
- Total Gross Income
- £1,201,922
- Total Gross Expenditure
- £1,171,795
- Fin Period Start Date
- 27 March 2023
- Fin Period End Date
- 31 December 2023
- Ar Cycle Reference
- AR23
- Reporting Due Date
- 31 October 2024
- Date Annual Return Received
- 11 October 2024
- Date Accounts Received
- 11 October 2024
- Total Gross Income
- £694,501
- Total Gross Expenditure
- £215,413
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
- 28 October 2025
- Total Gross Income
- £1,201,922
- Total Gross Expenditure
- £1,171,795
- 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
- Employees Salary Over 60k
- Yes
- Count Salary Band 60001 70000
- 0
- Count Salary Band 70001 80000
- 0
- Count Salary Band 80001 90000
- 1
- Count Salary Band 90001 100000
- 0
- Count Salary Band 100001 110000
- 0
- Count Salary Band 110001 120000
- 0
- Count Salary Band 120001 130000
- 0
- Count Salary Band 130001 140000
- 0
- Count Salary Band 140001 150000
- 0
- Count Salary Band 150001 200000
- 0
- Count Salary Band 200001 250000
- 0
- Count Salary Band 250001 300000
- 0
- Count Salary Band 300001 350000
- 0
- Count Salary Band 350001 400000
- 0
- Count Salary Band 400001 450000
- 0
- Count Salary Band 450001 500000
- 0
- Count Salary Band Over 500000
- 0
- Count Volunteers
- 110
- Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
- No
- Fin Period Order Number
- 2
- Ar Cycle Reference
- AR23
- Fin Period Start Date
- 27 March 2023
- Fin Period End Date
- 31 December 2023
- Ar Due Date
- 31 October 2024
- Ar Received Date
- 11 October 2024
- Total Gross Income
- £694,501
- Total Gross Expenditure
- £215,413
- 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
- Employees Salary Over 60k
- Yes
- Count Salary Band 60001 70000
- 1
- Count Volunteers
- 104
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
- 28 October 2025
- Income Donations And Legacies
- 1201922
- Income Other Trading Activities
- 0
- Income Charitable Activities
- 0
- Income Investments
- 0
- Income Other
- 0
- Income Total Income And Endowments
- 1201922
- Income Legacies
- 0
- Income Endowments
- 0
- Expenditure Raising Funds
- £1,478
- Expenditure Charitable Expenditure
- £1,073,405
- Expenditure Other
- 96912
- Expenditure Total
- 1171795
- Expenditure Investment Management
- 0
- Expenditure Grants Institution
- 330959
- Expenditure Governance
- 29779
- Expenditure Support Costs
- 96912
- Expenditure Depreciation
- 70656
- Gain Loss Investment
- 0
- Gain Loss Pension Fund
- 0
- Gain Loss Revaluation Fixed Investment
- 0
- Gain Loss Other
- 0
- Reserves
- £509,215
- Assets Total Fixed
- 150823
- Assets Own Use
- 150723
- Assets Long Term Investment
- 100
- Defined Benefit Pension Scheme
- 0
- Assets Other Assets
- £498,543
- Assets Total Liabilities
- £140,151
- Assets Current Investment
- 0
- Assets Total Assets And Liabilities
- £509,215
- Creditors One Year Total Current
- 140151
- Creditors Falling Due After One Year
- 0
- Assets Cash
- £470,554
- Funds Endowment
- 0
- Funds Unrestricted
- 509215
- Funds Restricted
- 0
- Funds Total
- 509215
- Count Employees
- 6
- Charity Only Accounts
- Yes
- Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
- No
- Fin Period Order Number
- 2
- Ar Cycle Reference
- AR23
- Fin Period Start Date
- 27 March 2023
- Fin Period End Date
- 31 December 2023
- Ar Due Date
- 31 October 2024
- Ar Received Date
- 11 October 2024
- Income Donations And Legacies
- 661594
- Income Other Trading Activities
- 0
- Income Charitable Activities
- 32907
- Income Investments
- 0
- Income Other
- 0
- Income Total Income And Endowments
- 694501
- Income Legacies
- 661594
- Income Endowments
- 0
- Expenditure Raising Funds
- £0
- Expenditure Charitable Expenditure
- £180,488
- Expenditure Other
- 34925
- Expenditure Total
- 215413
- Expenditure Investment Management
- 0
- Expenditure Grants Institution
- 0
- Expenditure Governance
- 12338
- Expenditure Support Costs
- 34628
- Expenditure Depreciation
- 297
- Gain Loss Investment
- 0
- Gain Loss Pension Fund
- 0
- Gain Loss Revaluation Fixed Investment
- 0
- Gain Loss Other
- 0
- Reserves
- £100,000
- Assets Total Fixed
- 2747
- Assets Own Use
- 2747
- Assets Long Term Investment
- 0
- Defined Benefit Pension Scheme
- 0
- Assets Other Assets
- £514,297
- Assets Total Liabilities
- £37,956
- Assets Current Investment
- 0
- Assets Total Assets And Liabilities
- £479,088
- Creditors One Year Total Current
- 37956
- Creditors Falling Due After One Year
- 0
- Assets Cash
- £492,211
- Funds Endowment
- 0
- Funds Unrestricted
- 479088
- Funds Restricted
- 0
- Funds Total
- 479088
- Count Employees
- 5
- Charity Only Accounts
- Yes
06 Official extract
Charity Area Of Operation
- Geographic Area Type
- Country
- Geographic Area Description
- Scotland
- Parent Geographic Area Type
- Continent
- Parent Geographic Area Description
- Europe
- Welsh Ind
- No
- Geographic Area Type
- Country
- Geographic Area Description
- Italy
- Parent Geographic Area Type
- Continent
- Parent Geographic Area Description
- Europe
- 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
- Country
- Geographic Area Description
- Northern Ireland
- 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
- Geographic Area Type
- Country
- Geographic Area Description
- France
- Parent Geographic Area Type
- Continent
- Parent Geographic Area Description
- Europe
- Welsh Ind
- No
07 Official extract
Charity Classification
- Classification Code
- 302
- Classification Type
- How
- Classification Description
- Makes Grants To Organisations
- Classification Code
- 307
- Classification Type
- How
- Classification Description
- Provides Advocacy/advice/information
- Classification Code
- 306
- Classification Type
- How
- Classification Description
- Provides Services
- Classification Code
- 102
- Classification Type
- What
- Classification Description
- Education/training
- 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
- 207
- Classification Type
- Who
- Classification Description
- The General Public/mankind
08 Official extract
Charity Event History
- Charity Name
- ART EXPLORA UK
- Charity Event Order
- 1
- Event Type
- CIO registration
- Date Of Event
- 2023-03-27T00:00:00
09 Official extract
Charity Governing Document
- Governing Document Description
- CIO - FOUNDATION Registered 27 Mar 2023
- Charitable Objects
- THE OBJECTS OF THE CIO ARE TO ADVANCE ARTS AND CULTURE BY:3.1 INCREASING ACCESS AND PUBLIC ENGAGEMENT;3.2 PROMOTING THE POSITIVE SOCIAL IMPACT OF THE ARTS; 3.3 SUPPORTING EFFORTS TO SHARE ART AND CULTURE IN AN ENVIRONMENTALLY RESPONSIBLE AND SUSTAINABLE WAY; AND3.4 SUPPORTING CULTURAL INSTITUTIONS, ARTISTS AND THE CREATION OF CONTEMPORARY ART.
10 Official extract
Charity Policy
- Policy Name
- Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
- Policy Name
- Volunteer management
- Policy Name
- Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
- Policy Name
- Social media policy and procedures
- Policy Name
- Trustee expenses policy and procedures
- Policy Name
- Financial reserves policy and procedures
- Policy Name
- Complaints policy and procedures
- Policy Name
- Complaints handling
- Policy Name
- Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
- Policy Name
- Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
- Policy Name
- Safeguarding policy and procedures
- Policy Name
- Conflicting interests
- Policy Name
- Bullying and harassment policy and procedures