THE RYE ART GALLERY TRUST

Charity number: 310318
Charity reporting is up to date (on time)

Charity overview

Activities - how the charity spends its money

SUPPORT LOCAL CONTEMPORARY ART, EXHIBIT PERMANENT COLLECTION, PROVIDE YOUNG PEOPLES' WORKSHOPS, PROVIDE ART RELATED EDUCATION/PRESENTATION FOR RYE AREA, CONSERVE HERITAGE ASSETS - BUILDINGS AND ART WORKS - OF THE TRUST.

Income and expenditure

Data for financial year ending 31 December 2023

Total income: £127,300
Total expenditure: £168,131

People

6 Trustee(s)

3 Volunteer(s)

Employees with total benefits over £60,000

No employees have total benefits over £60k for this charity

Fundraising

No information available

Trading

This charity does not have any trading subsidiaries.

Trustee payments

No trustees receive any remuneration, payments or benefits from the charity.

What, who, how, where

What the charity does:
  • General Charitable Purposes
  • Education/training
  • Arts/culture/heritage/science
Who the charity helps:
  • Children/young People
  • Elderly/old People
  • People With Disabilities
  • The General Public/mankind
How the charity helps:
  • Provides Human Resources
  • Provides Buildings/facilities/open Space
  • Provides Advocacy/advice/information
Where the charity operates:
  • East Sussex

Governance

Registration history:
  • 22 October 1962: Standard registration
Organisation type:
Trust
Other names:

No other names

Gift aid:
Recognised by HMRC for gift aid
Other regulators:
No information available
Policies:
  • Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
  • Complaints policy and procedures
  • Conflicting interests
  • Financial reserves policy and procedures
  • Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
  • Internal risk management policy and procedures
  • Investing charity funds policy and procedures
  • Safeguarding policy and procedures
  • Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
  • Social media policy and procedures
  • Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
  • Trustee expenses policy and procedures
Land and property:
This charity owns and/or leases land or property

Trustees

Trustees are the people responsible for controlling the work, management and administration of the charity on behalf of its beneficiaries. Generally trustees are treasurer, chair, board member etc. The trustees are responsible for keeping this list up to date and can do this by updating their details as they happen through the online service

6 Trustee(s)

Name Role Date of appointment Other trusteeships Reporting status of other trusteeships
Michael Sweeney Trustee 31 August 2022
None on record
Stephen Charles Dee Trustee 01 July 2022
None on record
Dr Amy Pierce Miller Trustee 28 December 2020
None on record
SARAH HELENA KOWITZ Trustee 03 November 2020
KOWITZ FAMILY FOUNDATION (UK) LIMITED
Received: On time
Louise Hannah Simkiss-Day Trustee 10 August 2020
None on record
Heidemarie Foster Trustee 26 February 2020
None on record

Financial history

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Financial period end date

Income / Expenditure 31/12/2019 31/12/2020 31/12/2021 31/12/2022 31/12/2023
Total gross income £139.00k £128.67k £174.30k £155.64k £127.30k
Total expenditure £117.51k £94.58k £113.88k £144.05k £168.13k
Income from government contracts N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
Income from government grants N/A £19.57k £12.91k £2.67k N/A

Accounts and annual returns

This table shows the charity's record of submitting annual returns, accounts and trustees' annual report (TAR) for the last five financial periods.
Title Reporting year Date received Received Download
Annual return 31 December 2023 10 September 2024 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 December 2023 10 September 2024 On Time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 December 2022 24 July 2023 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 December 2022 24 July 2023 On Time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 December 2021 18 July 2022 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 December 2021 18 July 2022 On Time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 December 2020 27 July 2021 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 December 2020 27 July 2021 On Time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 December 2019 24 April 2020 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 December 2019 24 April 2020 On Time Download Open in new window
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Governing document

Details of the type of governing document the charity has and when it was established.
It is not the full text of the charity's governing document.

TRUST DEED DATED 04/10/1957 AS AMENDED BY SCHEME DATED 07/04/1987 AS AMENDED BY SCHEME DATED 19/05/1995 AS AMENDED BY RESOLUTION DATED 11/12/2012 as amended on 27 Mar 2018 as amended on 06 Apr 2021

Charitable objects

THE PROPAGATION OF KNOWLEDGE CONCERNING THE FINE ARTS AND IN PARTICULAR THE ART OF PAINTING AND THE STIMULATION IN AND THE ENCOURAGEMENT OF THE SAME BY THE PROVISION AND ARRANGEMENT OF EXHIBITIONS AND LECTURES AND OF FACILITIES FOR INSTRUCTIONS IN THE SAME AND THE PRACTICE THEREOF, AND FOR THE PURPOSES OF THE RECREATION AND BENEFIT OF THE PUBLIC IN RYE

Area of benefit

The area the charity can operate in, as set out in its governing document.

BOROUGH OF RYE

Linked charities

Linked charities
Linked charity 310318-1 THE ROBERT MACKECHNIE BEQUEST
Governing document
DECLARATION OF TRUST DATED 9TH AUGUST 1976 AND SCHEME OF 7TH APRIL 1987
Charitable objects
THE ESTABLISHMENT AND MAINTENANCE OF A ROOM TO BE KNOWN AS THE ROBERT MACKECHNIE BEQUEST.
Area of benefit
BOROUGH OF RYE
Registration history
  • 22 October 1962 : Standard registration

Contact information

Address:
Rye Art Gallery
107 High Street
RYE
East Sussex
TN31 7JE
Phone:
01797222433
Email:
ryeartgallery@gmail.com
Website:

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