Skip to main content Skip to navigation

Friends Of Bradford Art Galleries And Museums

Encourage and promote the education of the people of Bradford in the appreciation of history culture art science and architecture with reference to the activities of public museums maintained by the city.To provide money for the purchase by the trustees, of articles suitable for exhibitions or inclusion in the permanent collections of the museums.

Contact Charity

Activities & Mission

Encourage and promote the education of the people of Bradford in the appreciation of history culture art science and architecture with reference to the activities of public museums maintained by the city.To provide money for the purchase by the trustees, of articles suitable for exhibitions or inclusion in the permanent collections of the museums.

Grants

Friends Of Bradford Art Galleries And Museums is a grant-making charity: making grants is its main activity.

Gives grants to
organisations
Total spending (2025)
£16,950
Only charities with income over £500,000 file a separate grants figure.
Who it helps
the general public
What it supports
arts, culture, heritage, or science

As recorded with the Charity Commission. To ask about applying, use the contact details and check the trustees and latest accounts below.

Is this your charity?

Add your logo, photos and tell the story behind the numbers in your own words. Free for our first 50 launch partners.

Learn more about premium profiles See a sample profile

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
£11,365
Latest Expenditure
£16,950

Financial Efficiency

Expenditure Ratio 149.1%
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
£11,365
£16,9500 / 0

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers

Frequently asked questions about Friends Of Bradford Art Galleries And Museums

What does Friends Of Bradford Art Galleries And Museums do?

Encourage and promote the education of the people of Bradford in the appreciation of history culture art science and architecture with reference to the activities of public museums maintained by the city.To provide money for the purchase by the trustees, of articles suitable for exhibitions or inclusion in the permanent collections of the museums.

How much income did Friends Of Bradford Art Galleries And Museums report in 2025?

Friends Of Bradford Art Galleries And Museums reported total income of £11k and reported expenditure of £17k for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.

When was Friends Of Bradford Art Galleries And Museums registered as a charity?

Friends Of Bradford Art Galleries And Museums was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 14 March 2005 as charity number 1108562. It has been registered for 21 years.

Who runs Friends Of Bradford Art Galleries And Museums?

Friends Of Bradford Art Galleries And Museums is governed by a board of 14 trustees. The chair of trustees is Gavin Edwards. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.

Where does Friends Of Bradford Art Galleries And Museums operate?

Friends Of Bradford Art Galleries And Museums operates in Bradford City, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.

Is Friends Of Bradford Art Galleries And Museums a registered charity?

Yes — Friends Of Bradford Art Galleries And Museums is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1108562.

Details

Contact (address, phone)
Registration Date
14 March 2005
Status
Registered

Registry Information

Organisation Number
4009144
Charity Number
1108562

Trustees

Gavin Edwards Chair
CHRISTINE HALSALL
DAVID WATERMAN POWELL
Elizabeth Ann Poynter
Hoi Yan Chan
Ingrid Sandra Dzerins
IRENE Jennifer COAST
Linda Joyce Bower
Maleeha Haneeah Amin
Mohinder Singh Chana
Also governs 1 other charity
SUE MACINTOSH
SUZANNE Elizabeth RENNIE
Victoria Clifton

Data & trust

Register data refreshed
9 November 2026
Report a data issue