Delfina Foundation
The main objective is the support of cross-cultural dialogue, collaboration and exchange between artists, curators and cultural practitioners in the UK and around the world. The two major areas of activity are: artist residencies and public programme events, including talks, exhibitions, performances, screenings, and collaborative projects.
Activities & Mission
The main objective is the support of cross-cultural dialogue, collaboration and exchange between artists, curators and cultural practitioners in the UK and around the world. The two major areas of activity are: artist residencies and public programme events, including talks, exhibitions, performances, screenings, and collaborative projects.
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 Efficiency
Higher than 49% of UK Society charities with income £1M to £10M (sample: 143). How is this calculated?
Higher than 100% of UK Society charities with income £1M to £10M. How is this calculated?
Lower overhead than 91% of UK Society charities with income £1M to £10M. (Lower overhead is generally read as more efficient.) How is this calculated?
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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 — The Delfina Foundation (organisation 4028504)
| Financial Year | Income | Expenditure | Charitable Spending | Net Assets | Reserves | Staff |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | £1,441,484 | £1,279,654 | £1,279,654 | £263,298 | £263,298 | 7 / 0 |
| 2024 | £0 | £0 | 0 / 0 |
Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers
Frequently asked questions about Delfina Foundation
What does Delfina Foundation do?
The main objective is the support of cross-cultural dialogue, collaboration and exchange between artists, curators and cultural practitioners in the UK and around the world. The two major areas of activity are: artist residencies and public programme events, including talks, exhibitions, performances, screenings, and collaborative projects.
How much income did Delfina Foundation report in 2025?
Delfina Foundation reported total income of £1.44m and reported expenditure of £1.28m for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.
How efficient is Delfina Foundation?
Delfina Foundation has a program ratio of 88.8%, meaning that share of its income goes directly to charitable activities. This is higher than 49% of UK Society charities with income £1M to £10M (sample of 143 charities). See our methodology for how this is calculated.
When was Delfina Foundation registered as a charity?
Delfina Foundation was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 25 April 2023 as charity number 1202832. It has been registered for 3 years.
Who runs Delfina Foundation?
Delfina 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 Delfina Foundation operate?
Delfina Foundation operates in England And Wales, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.
Is Delfina Foundation a registered charity?
Yes — Delfina Foundation is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1202832.
Details
29-31 Catherine Place
LONDON
SW1E 6DY
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