FABRICA

Charity number: 1055584
Charity reporting is up to date (on time)

Charity overview

Activities - how the charity spends its money

To promote, maintain, improve and advance education, particularly by the encouragement of the visual arts and places where they may be practised and where art and artefacts may be exhibited with particular reference to the education of the public and the encouragement of the arts in Sussex and other parts of the UK.

Income and expenditure

Data for financial year ending 31 March 2024

Total income: £480,379
Total expenditure: £430,476

Total income includes £121,971 from 2 government grant(s)

People

5 Trustee(s)

6 Volunteer(s)

Employees with total benefits over £60,000

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

Fundraising

No information available

Trading

One or more trustees are also directors of the subsidiaries

Trustee payments

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

What, who, how, where

What the charity does:
  • Education/training
  • Arts/culture/heritage/science
Who the charity helps:
  • Children/young People
  • Elderly/old People
  • People With Disabilities
  • Other Defined Groups
How the charity helps:
  • Provides Human Resources
  • Provides Buildings/facilities/open Space
  • Provides Advocacy/advice/information
  • Acts As An Umbrella Or Resource Body
Where the charity operates:
  • East Sussex
  • West Sussex

Governance

Registration history:
  • 19 June 1996: Standard registration
Organisation type:
Charitable company
Other names:

No other names

Company number:
03185119 Open in new window
Gift aid:
Recognised by HMRC for gift aid
Other regulators:
No information available
Policies:
  • Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
  • Campaigns and political activity policy and procedures
  • Complaints handling
  • Complaints policy and procedures
  • Conflicting interests
  • Engaging external speakers at charity events policy and procedures
  • Financial reserves policy and procedures
  • Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
  • Internal risk management policy and procedures
  • Investing charity funds policy and procedures
  • Paying staff
  • Risk management
  • Safeguarding policy and procedures
  • Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
  • Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
  • Social media policy and procedures
  • Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
  • Trustee expenses policy and procedures
  • Volunteer management
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

5 Trustee(s)

Name Role Date of appointment Other trusteeships Reporting status of other trusteeships
Nannette Aldred Chair 11 December 2023
None on record
LEE Rodwell Trustee 29 June 2021
GAINSBOROUGH'S HOUSE SOCIETY
Received: On time
Louise Bristow Trustee 12 March 2019
None on record
Nick Tandavanitj Trustee 12 March 2019
None on record
Dr Helen Jean Walker Trustee 14 December 2001
REGENCY SOCIETY OF BRIGHTON AND HOVE
Received: On time
THE BRIGHTON WEST PIER TRUST
Received: On time

Financial history

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Financial period end date

Income / Expenditure 31/03/2020 31/03/2021 31/03/2022 31/03/2023 31/03/2024
Total gross income £463.53k £531.98k £496.11k £503.25k £480.38k
Total expenditure £531.20k £462.64k £529.38k £619.06k £430.48k
Income from government contracts N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
Income from government grants £177.58k £389.55k £262.61k £235.43k £121.97k
Income - Donations and legacies N/A £506.87k N/A £293.72k N/A
Income - Other trading activities N/A £17.25k N/A £132.13k N/A
Income - Charitable activities N/A £7.85k N/A £55.23k N/A
Income - Endowments N/A £0 N/A £0 N/A
Income - Investment N/A £14 N/A £628 N/A
Income - Other N/A £0 N/A £21.54k N/A
Income - Legacies N/A £0 N/A £0 N/A
Expenditure - Charitable activities N/A £448.54k N/A £544.90k N/A
Expenditure - Raising funds N/A £14.10k N/A £74.16k N/A
Expenditure - Governance N/A £5.43k N/A £6.74k N/A
Expenditure - Grants institution N/A £0 N/A £0 N/A
Expenditure - Investment management N/A £0 N/A £5.88k N/A
Expenditure - Other N/A £0 N/A £0 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 March 2024 30 January 2025 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 March 2024 30 January 2025 On Time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 March 2023 28 November 2023 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 March 2023 28 November 2023 On Time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 March 2022 19 January 2023 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 March 2022

(These accounts
have been qualified)

19 January 2023 On Time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 March 2021 20 December 2021 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 March 2021 20 December 2021 On Time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 March 2020 11 February 2021 11 days late
Accounts and TAR 31 March 2020

(These accounts
have been qualified)

11 February 2021 11 days late 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.

MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES OF ASSOCIATION INCORPORATED 12TH APRIL 1996

Charitable objects

TO PROMOTE, MAINTAIN, IMPROVE AND ADVANCE EDUCATION PARTICULARLY BY THE ENCOURAGEMENT OF THE VISUAL ARTS AND PLACES WHERE THEY MAY BE PRACTISED AND WHERE ART AND ARTIFACTS MAY BE EXHIBITED WITH PARTICULAR REFERENCE TO THE EDUCATION OF THE PUBLIC AND THE ENCOURAGEMENT OF THE ARTS IN SUSSEX AND OTHER PARTS OF THE UNITED KINGDOM.

Area of benefit

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

SUSSEX AND OTHER PARTS OF THE UNITED KINGDOM

Contact information

Address:
FABRICA
40 DUKE STREET
BRIGHTON
BN1 1AG
Phone:
01273778646
Email:
office@fabrica.org.uk
Website:

www.fabrica.org.uk Open in new window