CARTOON ART TRUST LIMITED
Charity number: 327978
Charity reporting is up to date (on time)
Charity overview
Activities - how the charity spends its money
The Cartoon Art Trust is dedicated to preserving the best of British cartoons, caricatures, comics and animation, and to establish a museum with gallery, archives and innovative exhibitions to make the creativity of cartoon art, past and present, accessible to all for the purposes of education, research and enjoyment.
Income and expenditure
Data for financial year ending 31 December 2023
Total income: £338,212
Total expenditure: £348,969
Total income includes £23,254 from 3 government grant(s)
People
11 Trustee(s)
26 Volunteer(s)
Employees with total benefits over £60,000
No employees have total benefits over £60k for this charityFundraising
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:
- General Charitable Purposes
- Education/training
- Arts/culture/heritage/science
Who the charity helps:
- Children/young People
- The General Public/mankind
How the charity helps:
- Provides Buildings/facilities/open Space
- Provides Services
- Sponsors Or Undertakes Research
- Acts As An Umbrella Or Resource Body
Where the charity operates:
- Throughout England And Wales
- Scotland
Governance
Registration history:
- 08 November 1988: Standard registration
Organisation type:
Charitable company
Other names:
- BRITISH CARTOON CENTRE (Working name)
- CARTOON ART TRUST MUSEUM (Working name)
- THE CARTOON MUSEUM (Working name)
Company number:
Gift aid:
Recognised by HMRC for gift aid
Other regulators:
No information available
Policies:
- Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
- Complaints handling
- Conflicting interests
- Engaging external speakers at charity events policy and procedures
- Financial reserves policy and procedures
- Investment
- Paying staff
- Risk management
- Safeguarding policy and procedures
- Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
- Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
- Social media 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
11 Trustee(s)
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| Oliver Nicholas Preston | Chair |
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| Christopher Paul Gilbert | Trustee | 14 April 2024 |
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| Karen Brayshaw | Trustee | 14 April 2024 |
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| Dan Franklin | Trustee | 07 September 2023 |
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| Nicola Anne Monica Jennings | Trustee | 08 December 2022 |
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| Yomi Ayeni | Trustee | 08 September 2022 |
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| Alexander Williams | Trustee | 15 July 2021 |
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| Hannah Maria Berry | Trustee | 13 May 2021 |
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| JULIAN THURSTAN SYNDERCOMBE BOWER FCA | Trustee | 14 May 2015 |
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| Shepard Spink Jr | Trustee | 10 April 2014 |
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| STEVE BELL | Trustee |
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Financial history
Financial period end date
| Income / Expenditure | 31/12/2019 | 31/12/2020 | 31/12/2021 | 31/12/2022 | 31/12/2023 | ||
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Total gross income | £545.44k | £537.27k | £341.95k | £286.16k | £338.21k | |
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Total expenditure | £256.30k | £266.82k | £300.96k | £357.76k | £348.97k | |
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Income from government contracts | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | |
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Income from government grants | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | £23.25k | |
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Income - Donations and legacies | £488.61k | £496.10k | N/A | N/A | N/A | |
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Income - Other trading activities | £7.77k | £0 | N/A | N/A | N/A | |
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Income - Charitable activities | £49.05k | £41.17k | N/A | N/A | N/A | |
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Income - Endowments | £0 | £0 | N/A | N/A | N/A | |
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Income - Investment | £17 | £5 | N/A | N/A | N/A | |
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Income - Other | £0 | £0 | N/A | N/A | N/A | |
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Income - Legacies | £0 | £25.00k | N/A | N/A | N/A | |
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Expenditure - Charitable activities | £227.67k | £239.35k | N/A | N/A | N/A | |
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Expenditure - Raising funds | £28.63k | £27.46k | N/A | N/A | N/A | |
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Expenditure - Governance | £0 | £0 | N/A | N/A | N/A | |
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Expenditure - Grants institution | £0 | £0 | N/A | N/A | N/A | |
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Expenditure - Investment management | £0 | £0 | N/A | N/A | N/A | |
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Expenditure - Other | £0 | £0 | N/A | N/A | 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 |
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| Annual return | 31 December 2023 | 30 October 2024 | On Time | |
| Accounts and TAR | 31 December 2023 | 30 October 2024 | On Time | Download Open in new window |
| Annual return | 31 December 2022 | 12 September 2023 | On Time | |
| Accounts and TAR | 31 December 2022 | 12 September 2023 | On Time | Download Open in new window |
| Annual return | 31 December 2021 | 15 September 2022 | On Time | |
| Accounts and TAR | 31 December 2021 | 15 September 2022 | On Time | Download Open in new window |
| Annual return | 31 December 2020 | 21 September 2021 | On Time | |
| Accounts and TAR | 31 December 2020 | 21 September 2021 | On Time | Download Open in new window |
| Annual return | 31 December 2019 | 14 October 2020 | On Time | |
| Accounts and TAR | 31 December 2019 | 14 October 2020 | On Time | Download Open in new window |