KING LEAR ARTS

Charity number: 1194586
Charity reporting is up to date (on time)

Charity overview

Activities - how the charity spends its money

King Lear Arts runs activities to encourage active participation in the arts, particularly focused on older people in the UK. Our flagship activity is the King Lear Prizes arts competition, which takes entries from amateurs across the country.

Income and expenditure

Data for financial year ending 31 March 2024

Total income: £41,477
Total expenditure: £39,714

People

4 Trustee(s)

100 Volunteer(s)

Employees with total benefits over £60,000

No information available

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:
  • Arts/culture/heritage/science
Who the charity helps:
  • Elderly/old People
  • The General Public/mankind
How the charity helps:
  • Provides Services
  • Provides Advocacy/advice/information
Where the charity operates:
  • Throughout England
  • Northern Ireland
  • Scotland

Governance

Registration history:
  • 25 May 2021: CIO registration
Organisation type:
CIO
Other names:

No other names

Gift aid:
Not recognised by HMRC for gift aid
Other regulators:
No information available
Policies:
No policies declared
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

4 Trustee(s)

Name Role Date of appointment Other trusteeships Reporting status of other trusteeships
Andrew Browning Chair 25 May 2021
None on record
Harriet Rudd-Jones Trustee 25 May 2021
None on record
Anneliese Gilchrist Trustee 25 May 2021
None on record
Henry Bowen Trustee 25 May 2021
None on record

Financial history

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Financial period end date

Income / Expenditure 31/03/2022 31/03/2023 31/03/2024
Total gross income £3.83k £66 £41.48k
Total expenditure £8.67k £1.38k £39.71k
Income from government contracts N/A N/A N/A
Income from government grants 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
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 31 January 2024 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 March 2023 31 January 2024 On Time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 March 2022 29 January 2023 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 March 2022 29 January 2023 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.

CIO - FOUNDATION Registered 25 May 2021

Charitable objects

FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT, THE PROMOTION OF THE ARTS AND TO ADVANCE EDUCATION IN THE ARTS, PRIMARILY IN THE UNITED KINGDOM, BY OFFERING OR PROMOTING OPPORTUNITIES FOR ACTIVE PARTICIPATION IN THE CREATIVE ARTS. ‘ACTIVE PARTICIPATION’ MEANS PARTICIPANTS CREATING OR PERFORMING WORKS THEMSELVES, RATHER THAN VIEWING, LISTENING TO, OR OTHERWISE CONSUMING WORKS CREATED OR PERFORMED BY OTHERS. ‘CREATIVE ARTS’ MEANS ANY OF THE FOLLOWING: CRAFTS, DANCE, DESIGN, DIGITAL ARTS AND MEDIA, FILM, LITERATURE (INCLUDING CREATIVE WRITING AND POETRY), MUSIC, OPERA, PHOTOGRAPHY, THEATRE, THE VISUAL ARTS, AND CROSS-ARTS PRACTICES.

Contact information

Address:
KING LEAR ARTS
OFFICE 704
19-21 CRAWFORD STREET
LONDON
W1H 1PJ
Phone:
0
Email:
support@kinglearprizes.org
Website:

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