CCEW Charity Commission profile

GROUNDSWELL ARTS

Registered charity 1198895 · organisation 5193754

01 Identity

Registration and reporting

Registration status
Registered
Reporting status
Submission Received
Charity type
Charitable company
Registered
10 May 2022
Removed
Not supplied
Company number supplied
07359937
Financial period
1 April 2025 – 31 March 2026
Latest income
£313,772
Latest expenditure
£331,796
Gift Aid
No
Owns or uses land
No
In administration
No
Insolvent
No
CIO
No

Public contact address: Groundswell Arts, Stroud Green Primary School, Big Red Building, Haringey, N4 3EX

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

02 Activities

What the charity does

Groundswell Arts is a London based organisation that designs and delivers creative education programmes for 0 to 11 year olds their families and teachers.We value an inclusive approach to creative learning, which supports and nurtures the wellbeing of children. Our initiatives are designed to reduce educational disadvantage and develop teachers confidence to embed creativity and the arts

03 Official extract

Charity Annual Return History

Fin Period Start Date
1 April 2025
Fin Period End Date
31 March 2026
Ar Cycle Reference
AR26
Reporting Due Date
31 January 2027
Date Annual Return Received
20 October 2026
Date Accounts Received
20 October 2026
Total Gross Income
£313,772
Total Gross Expenditure
£331,796
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
6 December 2025
Date Accounts Received
6 December 2025
Total Gross Income
£252,594
Total Gross Expenditure
£292,918
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
4 January 2025
Date Accounts Received
4 January 2025
Total Gross Income
£279,315
Total Gross Expenditure
£259,182
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
27 December 2023
Date Accounts Received
27 December 2023
Total Gross Income
£314,703
Total Gross Expenditure
£207,834

04 Official extract

Charity Annual Return Parta

Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
Yes
Fin Period Order Number
1
Ar Cycle Reference
AR26
Fin Period Start Date
1 April 2025
Fin Period End Date
31 March 2026
Ar Due Date
31 January 2027
Ar Received Date
20 October 2026
Total Gross Income
£313,772
Total Gross Expenditure
£331,796
Grant Making Is Main Activity
Yes
Count Govt Contracts
3
Income From Government Contracts
7150
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
No
Count Volunteers
5
Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
No
Fin Period Order Number
2
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
6 December 2025
Total Gross Income
£252,594
Total Gross Expenditure
£292,918
Grant Making Is Main Activity
Yes
Count Govt Contracts
4
Count Govt Grants
£1
Income From Government Contracts
15000
Income From Government Grants
£2,997
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
No
Count Volunteers
5
Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
No
Fin Period Order Number
3
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
4 January 2025
Total Gross Income
£279,315
Total Gross Expenditure
£259,182
Grant Making Is Main Activity
Yes
Count Govt Contracts
1
Count Govt Grants
£2
Income From Government Contracts
15000
Income From Government Grants
£57,363
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
No
Count Volunteers
3
Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
No
Fin Period Order Number
4
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
27 December 2023
Total Gross Income
£314,703
Total Gross Expenditure
£207,834
Grant Making Is Main Activity
No
Count Govt Contracts
0
Count Govt Grants
£3
Income From Government Grants
£42,542
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
No
Count Volunteers
3

05 Official extract

Charity Area Of Operation

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

06 Official extract

Charity Classification

Classification Code
307
Classification Type
How
Classification Description
Provides Advocacy/advice/information
Classification Code
306
Classification Type
How
Classification Description
Provides Services
Classification Code
201
Classification Type
Who
Classification Description
Children/young People
Classification Code
203
Classification Type
Who
Classification Description
People With Disabilities
Classification Code
102
Classification Type
What
Classification Description
Education/training
Classification Code
101
Classification Type
What
Classification Description
General Charitable Purposes
Classification Code
207
Classification Type
Who
Classification Description
The General Public/mankind

07 Official extract

Charity Event History

Charity Name
GROUNDSWELL ARTS
Charity Event Order
1
Event Type
Standard registration
Date Of Event
2022-05-10T00:00:00

08 Official extract

Charity Governing Document

Governing Document Description
MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES INCORPORATED 27 AUG 2010NOW ARTICLES ADOPTED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION DATED 15 MAR 2022
Charitable Objects
TO ADVANCE EDUCATION FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT WITH PARTICULAR REFERENCE TO (BUT NOT LIMITED BY) DELIVERING ARTS PROGRAMMES FOR CHILDREN AND YOUNG PEOPLE, AND PROVIDING TRAINING AND PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT FOR TEACHERS AND EDUCATORS TO INTEGRATE ARTS AND CULTURE INTO THE CURRICULUM AND COMMUNITY

09 Official extract

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