Barnet Borough Arts Council (bbac)
Barnet Borough Arts Council (BBAC) has over 100 member societies concerned with theatre, music, arts, literature and history, plus individual members and representatives of The London Borough of Barnet. Barnet Arts magazine listing events, including poetry and drama competitions, is distributed at exhibitions in libraries, shopping centres and summer festivals. BBAC is an independent charity.
Activities & Mission
Barnet Borough Arts Council (BBAC) has over 100 member societies concerned with theatre, music, arts, literature and history, plus individual members and representatives of The London Borough of Barnet. Barnet Arts magazine listing events, including poetry and drama competitions, is distributed at exhibitions in libraries, shopping centres and summer festivals. BBAC is an independent charity.
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
Financial Efficiency
Financial Trend
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 2021 — Barnet Borough Arts Council (organisation 249275)
| Financial Year | Income | Expenditure | Charitable Spending | Net Assets | Reserves | Staff |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | £13,665 | £15,103 | 0 / 10 | |||
| 2024 | £16,834 | £19,229 | 0 / 10 | |||
| 2023 | £15,432 | £16,750 | 0 / 10 | |||
| 2022 | £16,548 | £19,071 | 0 / 10 | |||
| 2021 | £4,136 | £4,937 | 0 / 10 |
Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers
Frequently asked questions about Barnet Borough Arts Council (bbac)
What does Barnet Borough Arts Council (bbac) do?
Barnet Borough Arts Council (BBAC) has over 100 member societies concerned with theatre, music, arts, literature and history, plus individual members and representatives of The London Borough of Barnet. Barnet Arts magazine listing events, including poetry and drama competitions, is distributed at exhibitions in libraries, shopping centres and summer festivals. BBAC is an independent charity.
How much income did Barnet Borough Arts Council (bbac) report in 2025?
Barnet Borough Arts Council (bbac) reported total income of £14k and reported expenditure of £15k for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.
When was Barnet Borough Arts Council (bbac) registered as a charity?
Barnet Borough Arts Council (bbac) was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 20 April 2020 as charity number 1189137. It has been registered for 6 years.
Who runs Barnet Borough Arts Council (bbac)?
Barnet Borough Arts Council (bbac) is governed by a board of 6 trustees. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.
Where does Barnet Borough Arts Council (bbac) operate?
Barnet Borough Arts Council (bbac) operates in Barnet, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.
Is Barnet Borough Arts Council (bbac) a registered charity?
Yes — Barnet Borough Arts Council (bbac) is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1189137.
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68 HIGH STREET
BARNET
EN5 5SJ
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- 30 July 2026
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