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Art Gene Limited

The charity's objects are, for public benefit, to advance the education in Arts in Barrow in Furness, and also nationally and internationally. through the establishment of a facility to encourage artist led initiatives; particularly the production and exhibition of new work. The policies adopted in furtherance of these objects are to implement a programme of local art and design focussed workshops

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Activities & Mission

The charity's objects are, for public benefit, to advance the education in Arts in Barrow in Furness, and also nationally and internationally. through the establishment of a facility to encourage artist led initiatives; particularly the production and exhibition of new work. The policies adopted in furtherance of these objects are to implement a programme of local art and design focussed workshops

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.

Local Authority

Financial Information

Latest Income
£403,819
Latest Expenditure
£358,833

Financial Efficiency

Overall Efficiency 88.9%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)
Expenditure Ratio 88.9%
Expenditure as % of income

Financial Trend

Annual Returns

As filed with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Most recent filing covers the financial year ending 2025.

Financial YearIncomeExpenditureCharitable SpendingNet AssetsReservesStaff
2025
£403,819
£358,8330 / 25
2024
£476,483
£359,7300 / 12
2023
£327,337
£408,1090 / 12
2022
£298,635
£232,6580 / 6
2021
£202,313
£215,9820 / 0

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers

Frequently asked questions about Art Gene Limited

What does Art Gene Limited do?

The charity's objects are, for public benefit, to advance the education in Arts in Barrow in Furness, and also nationally and internationally. through the establishment of a facility to encourage artist led initiatives; particularly the production and exhibition of new work. The policies adopted in furtherance of these objects are to implement a programme of local art and design focussed workshops

How much income did Art Gene Limited report in 2025?

Art Gene Limited reported total income of £404k and reported expenditure of £359k for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.

When was Art Gene Limited registered as a charity?

Art Gene Limited was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 15 April 2010 as charity number 1135536. It has been registered for 16 years.

Who runs Art Gene Limited?

Art Gene Limited is governed by a board of 10 trustees. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.

Where does Art Gene Limited operate?

Art Gene Limited operates across 2 areas: Cumbria and Lancashire.

Is Art Gene Limited a registered charity?

Yes — Art Gene Limited is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1135536.

Details

Address
ART GENE
OLD TECHNICAL COLLEGE
BATH STREET
BARROW-IN-FURNESS
LA14 5TY
Registration Date
15 April 2010
Status
Registered

Registry Information

Organisation Number
4048318
Charity Number
1135536

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Trustees

Asif Ud Din
Catheryne Davis
Dr David Hirsh Haley
Elaine Speight
Hannah Brackston
Harpreet Kaur
Jonathan Powell
Mike Stanton
Nancy McKinnell
Stephen Sandford

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