Birmingham Centre For Arts Therapies
Also known as: Arts Therapies UK
Provision of a service of Arts Therapies (Art, Drama, Dance Movement, Music and Play Therapies) and Community Arts in Health facilities for clients of all ages and needs. To act as a Resource/Teaching Centre for training, education and support of professionals and carers, at national/inter-national levels. To support Research in Arts Therapies.
Activities & Mission
Provision of a service of Arts Therapies (Art, Drama, Dance Movement, Music and Play Therapies) and Community Arts in Health facilities for clients of all ages and needs. To act as a Resource/Teaching Centre for training, education and support of professionals and carers, at national/inter-national levels. To support Research in Arts Therapies.
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
Financial Efficiency
Higher than 58% of UK Arts charities with income £100K to £1M (sample: 962). How is this calculated?
Higher than 43% of UK Arts charities with income £100K to £1M. How is this calculated?
Lower overhead than 45% of UK Arts charities with income £100K to £1M. (Lower overhead is generally read as more efficient.) How is this calculated?
Latest Financial Breakdown
Income Sources
Expenditure Categories
Financial Trend
Annual Returns
As filed with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Most recent filing covers the financial year ending 2025.
| Financial Year | Income | Expenditure | Charitable Spending | Net Assets | Reserves | Staff |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | £704,198 | £674,701 | £651,766 | £253,886 | £73,083 | 6 / 5 |
| 2024 | £590,884 | £651,047 | £625,875 | £224,389 | £39,938 | 6 / 4 |
| 2023 | £596,372 | £552,650 | £523,093 | £284,551 | £53,461 | 6 / 10 |
| 2022 | £455,279 | £365,117 | 0 / 16 | |||
| 2021 | £308,671 | £142,506 | 0 / 32 |
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Frequently asked questions about Birmingham Centre For Arts Therapies
What does Birmingham Centre For Arts Therapies do?
Provision of a service of Arts Therapies (Art, Drama, Dance Movement, Music and Play Therapies) and Community Arts in Health facilities for clients of all ages and needs. To act as a Resource/Teaching Centre for training, education and support of professionals and carers, at national/inter-national levels. To support Research in Arts Therapies.
How much income did Birmingham Centre For Arts Therapies report in 2025?
Birmingham Centre For Arts Therapies reported total income of £704k and reported expenditure of £675k for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.
How efficient is Birmingham Centre For Arts Therapies?
Birmingham Centre For Arts Therapies has a program ratio of 92.6%, meaning that share of its income goes directly to charitable activities. This is higher than 58% of UK Arts charities with income £100K to £1M (sample of 962 charities). See our methodology for how this is calculated.
When was Birmingham Centre For Arts Therapies registered as a charity?
Birmingham Centre For Arts Therapies was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 20 December 1995 as charity number 1051578. It has been registered for 31 years.
Who runs Birmingham Centre For Arts Therapies?
Birmingham Centre For Arts Therapies is governed by a board of 8 trustees. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.
Where does Birmingham Centre For Arts Therapies operate?
Birmingham Centre For Arts Therapies operates across 8 areas, including Birmingham City, Gloucestershire, Herefordshire and 5 others. The full list is shown on its profile.
Is Birmingham Centre For Arts Therapies a registered charity?
Yes — Birmingham Centre For Arts Therapies is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1051578.
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Data & trust
- Register data refreshed
- 14 May 2026
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