Autotelic Foundation
Also known as: Blessed Foundation
To promote art to the general public for debate on social issues and socially engaged art practice.To promote diversity by supporting both established and under-represented artists with a range of perspectives.To develop artistic practice around the world by encouraging ambitious artworks and use of new formats.To support artists by connecting them with a global network of creatives.
Activities & Mission
To promote art to the general public for debate on social issues and socially engaged art practice.To promote diversity by supporting both established and under-represented artists with a range of perspectives.To develop artistic practice around the world by encouraging ambitious artworks and use of new formats.To support artists by connecting them with a global network of creatives.
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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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.
| Financial Year | Income | Expenditure | Charitable Spending | Net Assets | Reserves | Staff |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | £204,034 | £328,721 | 0 / 0 | |||
| 2024 | £366,833 | £133,705 | 0 / 0 | |||
| 2023 | £125,000 | £111,165 | 0 / 0 | |||
| 2022 | £203,491 | £153,588 | 0 / 0 |
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Frequently asked questions about Autotelic Foundation
What does Autotelic Foundation do?
To promote art to the general public for debate on social issues and socially engaged art practice.To promote diversity by supporting both established and under-represented artists with a range of perspectives.To develop artistic practice around the world by encouraging ambitious artworks and use of new formats.To support artists by connecting them with a global network of creatives.
How much income did Autotelic Foundation report in 2025?
Autotelic Foundation reported total income of £204k and reported expenditure of £329k for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.
When was Autotelic Foundation registered as a charity?
Autotelic Foundation was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 22 February 2021 as charity number 1193612. It has been registered for 5 years.
Who runs Autotelic Foundation?
Autotelic Foundation is governed by a board of 4 trustees. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.
Where does Autotelic Foundation operate?
Autotelic Foundation operates in England, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.
Is Autotelic Foundation a registered charity?
Yes — Autotelic Foundation is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1193612.
Details
6 Stannary Street
London
SE11 4AA
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Also Known As
- Blessed Foundation
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- 30 July 2026
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