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gainsborough's house society

The charity supports children and young people, elderly people, people with disabilities, and the general public. Gainsborough's House Society is a registered charity whose purpose is education and training. It delivers its work by providing buildings, facilities, or open space. The charity is based in Sudbury and operates in England.


This page summarises publicly available information about the charity, including its activities, beneficiaries, and registration details, based on official records.

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Activities & Mission

Gainsborough's House aim is to promote the wider knowledge, apprecaition and enjoyment of the art of Thomas Gainsborough within the context of the eighteenth century and the inspiration of the Suffolk landscape and to preserve and enhance Gainsborough's House and its collections for the benefit of present and future generations.

Fundraising

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Financial Information

Latest Income
£1,304,541
Latest Expenditure
£1,415,758

Financial Efficiency

Program Ratio 85.9%
% of income going directly to charitable activities
Overall Efficiency 79.2%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)
Administrative Ratio 22.1%
Overhead (fundraising + governance) as % of total expenditure

Latest Financial Breakdown

Income Sources

Donations & Legacies £694,499
Charitable Activities £373,667
Other Trading £197,174
Investments £39,201
Other Income £0

Expenditure Categories

Charitable Expenditure £1,120,606
Raising Funds £295,152
Governance £17,100
Grants to Institutions £0
Other Expenditure £0

Financial Trend

Annual Returns

Financial YearIncomeExpenditureCharitable SpendingNet AssetsReservesStaff
2024£1,304,541£1,415,758£1,120,606£18,162,549£1,126,52923 / 200
2023£1,975,004£2,206,331£1,996,178£11,540,867£464,33619 / 250
2022£3,675,651£3,261,986£3,198,379£11,025,960£433,2759 / 200
2021£3,105,431£2,750,974£2,708,002£11,595,642£355,86413 / 200
2020£1,387,861£1,354,884£1,237,653£11,098,248£127,43913 / 200

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers

Details

Address
GAINSBOROUGH HOUSE SOCIETY
GAINSBOROUGHS HOUSE
46-47 GAINSBOROUGH STREET
SUDBURY
CO10 2EU
Registration Date
4 November 2016
Status
Registered

Registry Information

Organisation Number
5090639
Charity Number
1170048

Trustees

MARK HARRIS
Arabella Sarah Chandos
Professor Simon Douglas Ofield-Kerr
Calvin Winner
Joanne Kathleen Warr
Sally Frances Bevan
Nicola Daphne Gooch
LEE Rodwell
James Edward John Hardie
Penelope Probert

Also Known As

  • GAINSBOROUGH'S HOUSE
  • GHS