Harrogate Arts And Mercer Gallery Development Trust
Also known as: Friends of the Mercer Art Gallery
The charity raises money by fundraising and receiving donations, specifically for the purchase of art and meet expenses to stage exhibitions in the gallery. These activities allow the public, both local and visiting, together with schools over a wide area to appreciate a diverse range and variety of art.
Activities & Mission
The charity raises money by fundraising and receiving donations, specifically for the purchase of art and meet expenses to stage exhibitions in the gallery. These activities allow the public, both local and visiting, together with schools over a wide area to appreciate a diverse range and variety of art.
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
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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.
| Financial Year | Income | Expenditure | Charitable Spending | Net Assets | Reserves | Staff |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | £49,491 | £13,276 | 0 / 9 | |||
| 2024 | £16,787 | £38,278 | 0 / 23 | |||
| 2023 | £34,528 | £31,755 | 0 / 25 | |||
| 2022 | £16,777 | £36,953 | 0 / 25 | |||
| 2021 | £11,347 | £2,681 | 0 / 25 |
Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers
Frequently asked questions about Harrogate Arts And Mercer Gallery Development Trust
What does Harrogate Arts And Mercer Gallery Development Trust do?
The charity raises money by fundraising and receiving donations, specifically for the purchase of art and meet expenses to stage exhibitions in the gallery. These activities allow the public, both local and visiting, together with schools over a wide area to appreciate a diverse range and variety of art.
How much income did Harrogate Arts And Mercer Gallery Development Trust report in 2025?
Harrogate Arts And Mercer Gallery Development Trust reported total income of £49k and reported expenditure of £13k for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.
When was Harrogate Arts And Mercer Gallery Development Trust registered as a charity?
Harrogate Arts And Mercer Gallery Development Trust was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 28 May 1992 as charity number 1011431. It has been registered for 34 years.
Who runs Harrogate Arts And Mercer Gallery Development Trust?
Harrogate Arts And Mercer Gallery Development Trust is governed by a board of 8 trustees. The chair of trustees is David Thomas King. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.
Where does Harrogate Arts And Mercer Gallery Development Trust operate?
Harrogate Arts And Mercer Gallery Development Trust operates in North Yorkshire, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.
Is Harrogate Arts And Mercer Gallery Development Trust a registered charity?
Yes — Harrogate Arts And Mercer Gallery Development Trust is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1011431.
Details
Crimple Lane
Follifoot
HARROGATE
North Yorkshire
HG3 1DF
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Also Known As
- Friends of the Mercer Art Gallery
Data & trust
- Register data refreshed
- 30 July 2026
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