CCEW Charity Commission profile

FRIENDS OF THE LAING ART GALLERY

Registered charity 528070 · organisation 528070

01 Identity

Registration and reporting

Registration status
Registered
Reporting status
Submission Received
Charity type
Other
Registered
25 May 1967
Removed
Not supplied
Financial period
1 April 2024 – 31 March 2025
Latest income
£25,472
Latest expenditure
£44,589
Gift Aid
Yes
Owns or uses land
No
In administration
No
Insolvent
No
CIO
No

Public contact address: Laing Art Gallery, New Bridge Street, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE1 8AG

02 Activities

What the charity does

Raise money and awareness of the gallery and to help Gallery to acquire new works/conservation

03 Official extract

Charity Annual Return History

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
29 October 2025
Date Accounts Received
29 October 2025
Total Gross Income
£25,472
Total Gross Expenditure
£44,589
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
21 October 2024
Date Accounts Received
21 October 2024
Total Gross Income
£28,036
Total Gross Expenditure
£41,066
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
21 October 2023
Date Accounts Received
21 October 2023
Total Gross Income
£33,770
Total Gross Expenditure
£31,127
Fin Period Start Date
1 April 2021
Fin Period End Date
31 March 2022
Ar Cycle Reference
AR22
Reporting Due Date
31 January 2023
Date Annual Return Received
22 October 2022
Total Gross Income
£19,963
Total Gross Expenditure
£22,806
Fin Period Start Date
1 April 2020
Fin Period End Date
31 March 2021
Ar Cycle Reference
AR21
Reporting Due Date
31 January 2022
Date Annual Return Received
13 January 2022
Total Gross Income
£11,683
Total Gross Expenditure
£29,237

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 April 2024
Fin Period End Date
31 March 2025
Ar Due Date
31 January 2026
Ar Received Date
29 October 2025
Total Gross Income
£25,472
Total Gross Expenditure
£44,589
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
15
Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
No
Fin Period Order Number
2
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
21 October 2024
Total Gross Income
£28,036
Total Gross Expenditure
£41,066
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
27
Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
No
Fin Period Order Number
3
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
21 October 2023
Total Gross Income
£33,770
Total Gross Expenditure
£31,127
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
40
Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
No
Fin Period Order Number
4
Ar Cycle Reference
AR22
Fin Period Start Date
1 April 2021
Fin Period End Date
31 March 2022
Ar Due Date
31 January 2023
Ar Received Date
22 October 2022
Total Gross Income
£19,963
Total Gross Expenditure
£22,806
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
10
Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
No
Fin Period Order Number
5
Ar Cycle Reference
AR21
Fin Period Start Date
1 April 2020
Fin Period End Date
31 March 2021
Ar Due Date
31 January 2022
Ar Received Date
13 January 2022
Total Gross Income
£11,683
Total Gross Expenditure
£29,237
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
20

05 Official extract

Charity Area Of Operation

Geographic Area Type
Local Authority
Geographic Area Description
Newcastle Upon Tyne City
Parent Geographic Area Type
Metropolitan Counties
Parent Geographic Area Description
Tyne And Wear
Welsh Ind
No
Geographic Area Type
Local Authority
Geographic Area Description
Northumberland
Welsh Ind
No

06 Official extract

Charity Classification

Classification Code
302
Classification Type
How
Classification Description
Makes Grants To Organisations
Classification Code
102
Classification Type
What
Classification Description
Education/training
Classification Code
207
Classification Type
Who
Classification Description
The General Public/mankind
Classification Code
304
Classification Type
How
Classification Description
Provides Human Resources
Classification Code
109
Classification Type
What
Classification Description
Arts/culture/heritage/science

07 Official extract

Charity Event History

Charity Name
FRIENDS OF THE LAING ART GALLERY
Charity Event Order
1
Event Type
Standard registration
Date Of Event
1967-05-25T00:00:00

08 Official extract

Charity Governing Document

Governing Document Description
CONSTITUTION AND RULES ADOPTED 29 JUNE 1976 AS AMENDED 25 JUNE 1991, 22 JUNE 1999 AND 20 JUNE 2000 as amended on 10 Mar 2020
Charitable Objects
TO SUPPORT THE LAING ART GALLERY IN NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE AND TO PROMOTE ITS USE AND ENJOYMENT BY THE PUBLIC AS AN ART GALLERY
Area Of Benefit
NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE

09 Official extract

Charity Other Names

Charity Name Id
11827
Charity Name Type
Working name
Charity Name
FRIENDS OF THE LAING ART GALLERY - F L A G
Charity Name Id
11828
Charity Name Type
Previous name
Charity Name
FRIENDS OF THE LAING ART GALLERY AND MUSEUM

10 Official extract

Charity Policy

Policy Name
Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures