OUTSET - CONTEMPORARY ART FUND

Charity number: 1101476
Charity reporting is up to date (on time)

Charity overview

Activities - how the charity spends its money

Promoting access to works of contemporary art through arranging visits, exhibitions, public facilities and other events at which works of contemporay art may be exhibited and studied; Securing contemporary works of art for presentation or loan to public art collations, museums and galleries.

Income and expenditure

Data for financial year ending 31 December 2024

Total income: £490,071
Total expenditure: £524,547

People

7 Trustee(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

Main way of carrying out purposes is grant making
What the charity does:
  • Arts/culture/heritage/science
Who the charity helps:
  • Children/young People
  • The General Public/mankind
How the charity helps:
  • Makes Grants To Individuals
  • Makes Grants To Organisations
Where the charity operates:
  • Austria
  • Canada
  • France
  • Germany
  • Greece
  • Italy
  • Nigeria
  • Philippines
  • South Africa
  • Uganda
  • United States

Governance

Registration history:
  • 13 January 2004: Standard registration
Organisation type:
Charitable company
Other names:

No other names

Company number:
04870490 Open in new window
Gift aid:
Recognised by HMRC for gift aid
Other regulators:
No information available
Policies:
  • Complaints handling
  • Conflicting interests
  • Paying staff
  • Risk management
  • Safeguarding policy and procedures
Land and property:
This charity does not own and/or lease 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

7 Trustee(s)

Name Role Date of appointment Other trusteeships Reporting status of other trusteeships
Veronique Parke Chair 23 February 2018
None on record
Simon Chadwick Trustee 17 September 2024
None on record
Anne-Marie Ju Yin Tong Trustee 25 January 2024
None on record
Roland Denis Cowan Trustee 23 February 2018
None on record
Nicolette Maria Cavaleros Trustee 21 January 2016
None on record
Anna Shields Trustee 01 September 2015
None on record
MARIA MICAELA BOAS Trustee 23 October 2012
None on record

Financial history

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Financial period end date

Income / Expenditure 31/08/2020 31/08/2021 31/08/2022 31/12/2023 31/12/2024
Total gross income £736.76k £998.08k £1.19m £1.18m £490.07k
Total expenditure £945.64k £1.07m £969.62k £1.53m £524.55k
Income from government contracts N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
Income from government grants £5.00k £5.00k £105.37k £60.47k N/A
Income - Donations and legacies £736.76k £712.54k £1.19m £1.17m N/A
Income - Other trading activities £0 £0 £0 £10.80k N/A
Income - Charitable activities £0 £0 £0 £0 N/A
Income - Endowments £0 £0 £0 £0 N/A
Income - Investment £0 £0 £0 £0 N/A
Income - Other £0 £285.54k £0 £0 N/A
Income - Legacies £0 £0 £0 £0 N/A
Expenditure - Charitable activities £945.64k £1.07m £969.62k £1.53m N/A
Expenditure - Raising funds £0 £0 £0 £0 N/A
Expenditure - Governance £13.05k £11.77k £8.18k £11.43k N/A
Expenditure - Grants institution £411.73k £306.72k £574.18k £790.02k N/A
Expenditure - Investment management £0 £0 £0 £0 N/A
Expenditure - Other £0 £0 £0 £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 December 2024 23 October 2025 On time
Accounts and TAR 31 December 2024 23 October 2025 On time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 December 2023 25 October 2024 On time
Accounts and TAR 31 December 2023 25 October 2024 On time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 August 2022 28 June 2023 On time
Accounts and TAR 31 August 2022 29 June 2023 On time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 August 2021 29 June 2022 On time
Accounts and TAR 31 August 2021 29 June 2022 On time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 August 2020 29 June 2021 On time
Accounts and TAR 31 August 2020 29 June 2021 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.

MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES OF ASSOCIATION INCORPORATED 19 AUGUST 2003 AS AMENDED BY WRITTEN RESOLUTION DATED 8 DECEMBER 2003.

Charitable objects

TO PROMOTE, IMPROVE AND ADVANCE EDUCATION IN THE FIELD OF CONTEMPORARY ART IN GENERAL, IN PARTICULAR (BUT WITHOUT LIMITATION) BY PROMOTING ACCESS TO WORKS OF CONTEMPORARY ART THROUGH ARRANGING VISITS, EXHIBITIONS, PUBLIC FACILITIES AND OTHER EVENTS AT WHICH WORKS OF CONTEMPORARY ART MAY BE EXHIBITED AND STUDIED; SECURING CONTEMPORARY WORKS OF ART FOR PRESENTATION OR LOAN TO PUBLIC ART COLLECTIONS, MUSEUMS AND GALLERIES; ESTABLISHING, PROMOTING AND MANAGING GALLERIES, INSTITUTIONS, ORGANISATIONS AND PLACES WHERE CONTEMPORARY WORKS OF ART MAY BE EXHIBITED; AND THE MAKING OF GRANTS TO ARTISTS OR ARTISTIC ORGANISATIONS WORKING IN THE FIELD OF CONTEMPORARY ART TO ENABLE THEM TO CARRY NEW PROJECTS OR FURTHER THEIR ARTISTIC DEVELOPMENT AND EDUCATION.

Area of benefit

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

NOT DEFINED.

Contact information

Address:
Flat 8
8-13 New Inn Street
LONDON
EC2A 3PY
Phone:
02081271570
Email:
info@outset.org.uk
Website:

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