THE ASSOCIATION OF THE FRIENDS OF THE BRISTOL ART GALLERY

Charity number: 275551
Removed charity

Charity overview

Activities - how the charity spends its money

The Friends support the City Art Gallery, owned by Bristol City Council and open without charge to the public daily. We mainly provide funds for the acquisition, conservation and display of works within the Fine, Applied and Eastern Arts. The Friends' committee, the Trustees, also forms a stakeholder group informed and consulted on issues concerning the Art Gallery's service to the public.

Income and expenditure

Data for financial year ending 31 March 2018

Total income: £64,307
Total expenditure: £41,504

Fundraising

This charity raises funds from the public but does not work with professional fundraisers or commercial participators.

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

Main way of carrying out purposes is grant making
What the charity does:
  • Education/training
  • Arts/culture/heritage/science
Who the charity helps:
  • Other Defined Groups
  • The General Public/mankind
How the charity helps:
  • Makes Grants To Organisations
Where the charity operates:
  • Bristol City

Governance

Registration history:
  • 21 April 1978: Standard registration
  • 29 August 2019: Removed (Transfer of funds)
  • 29 August 2019: Funds transferred to 276777 FRIENDS OF BRISTOL MUSEUMS, GALLERIES & ARCHIVES
Organisation type:
Other
Other names:
  • FRIENDS OF BRISTOL ART GALLERY (Working name)
Gift aid:
Recognised by HMRC for gift aid
Other regulators:
No information available
Policies:
  • Investment
Land and property:
This charity does not own and/or lease land or property

Financial history

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Financial period end date

Income / Expenditure 31/03/2014 31/03/2015 31/03/2016 31/03/2017 31/03/2018
Total gross income £27.26k £38.99k £72.66k £44.79k £64.31k
Total expenditure £86.66k £49.81k £84.42k £36.86k £41.50k
Income from government contracts N/A £0 £0 £0 £0
Income from government grants N/A £0 £0 £0 £0

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 2019 Not submitted
Accounts and TAR 31 March 2019 Not submitted
Annual return 31 March 2018 24 September 2018 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 March 2018 24 September 2018 On Time
Annual return 31 March 2017 13 January 2018 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 March 2017 15 January 2018 On Time
Annual return 31 March 2016 11 October 2016 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 March 2016 11 October 2016 On Time

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.

RULES AND BYE -LAWS ADOPTED 13 MARCH 1978 AS AMENDED 7 JULY 1997 AND 6 JULY 2010

Charitable objects

TO ADVANCE THE EDUCATION AND APPRECIATION OF ART AMONGST MEMBERS OF THE PUBLIC.

Area of benefit

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

NOT DEFINED