Arcadea CIO
We work to create equality of opportunity in arts and culture for disabled people in the North East of England. We do this by supporting and promoting the work of disabled artists, by enabling and facilitating disabled people to access all aspects of the arts, by assisting cultural venues to become inclusive and by presenting a programme of arts and cultural activity.
Activities & Mission
We work to create equality of opportunity in arts and culture for disabled people in the North East of England. We do this by supporting and promoting the work of disabled artists, by enabling and facilitating disabled people to access all aspects of the arts, by assisting cultural venues to become inclusive and by presenting a programme of arts and cultural activity.
Areas of Operation
Where this charity is registered to operate, as self-declared to the Charity Commission. These are regulatory classifications, not a list of active programmes, and don't necessarily indicate fundraising activity in each location.
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Financial Information
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Annual Returns
As filed with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Most recent filing covers the financial year ending 2025.
One or more years show a significant change in income (over ±100%) compared with the prior year. This usually reflects a merger, transfer of activities, restated accounts, or a one-off legacy — not necessarily a real change in operating scale. See the methodology for context.
The Commission record shows this related event on the register:
- Asset transfer in in 2024 — Arcadea (organisation 1046912)
| Financial Year | Income | Expenditure | Charitable Spending | Net Assets | Reserves | Staff |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | £333,650 | £317,702 | 0 / 2 | |||
| 2024 | £339,775 | £331,065 | 0 / 10 | |||
| 2023 | £0 | £0 | 0 / 0 |
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Frequently asked questions about Arcadea CIO
What does Arcadea CIO do?
We work to create equality of opportunity in arts and culture for disabled people in the North East of England. We do this by supporting and promoting the work of disabled artists, by enabling and facilitating disabled people to access all aspects of the arts, by assisting cultural venues to become inclusive and by presenting a programme of arts and cultural activity.
How much income did Arcadea CIO report in 2025?
Arcadea CIO reported total income of £334k and reported expenditure of £318k for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.
When was Arcadea CIO registered as a charity?
Arcadea CIO was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 29 March 2022 as charity number 1198416. It has been registered for 4 years.
Who runs Arcadea CIO?
Arcadea CIO is governed by a board of 3 trustees. The chair of trustees is Edward Peter Galvin. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.
Where does Arcadea CIO operate?
Arcadea CIO operates across 7 areas, including Durham, Gateshead, Newcastle Upon Tyne City and 4 others. The full list is shown on its profile.
Is Arcadea CIO a registered charity?
Yes — Arcadea CIO is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1198416.
Details
Waterloo Square
NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE
NE1 4DN
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