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Ixia Pa

Also known as: Public Art Think Tank

ixia is the national think tank for public art practice, funded by Arts Council England. It's aim is to provide an independent & objective view of the factors that affect the quality of artists' work in the public realm by undertaking research and enabling debate. It transfers knowledge through publications, consultancy, conferences and training.

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Activities & Mission

ixia is the national think tank for public art practice, funded by Arts Council England. It's aim is to provide an independent & objective view of the factors that affect the quality of artists' work in the public realm by undertaking research and enabling debate. It transfers knowledge through publications, consultancy, conferences and training.

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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.

Financial Information

Latest Income
£9,133
Latest Expenditure
£24,497

Financial Efficiency

Expenditure Ratio 268.2%
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 2024.

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 YearIncomeExpenditureCharitable SpendingNet AssetsReservesStaff
2024
£25,002
£5,4690 / 0
2022
£11,245
£2,1920 / 0

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Frequently asked questions about Ixia Pa

What does Ixia Pa do?

ixia is the national think tank for public art practice, funded by Arts Council England. It's aim is to provide an independent & objective view of the factors that affect the quality of artists' work in the public realm by undertaking research and enabling debate. It transfers knowledge through publications, consultancy, conferences and training.

How much income did Ixia Pa report in 2024?

Ixia Pa reported total income of £25k and reported expenditure of £5k for the financial year ending 2024, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.

When was Ixia Pa registered as a charity?

Ixia Pa was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 27 October 2004 as charity number 1106457. It has been registered for 22 years.

Who runs Ixia Pa?

Ixia Pa is governed by a board of 7 trustees. The chair of trustees is Thomas Freshwater. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.

Where does Ixia Pa operate?

Ixia Pa operates across 3 areas: Northern Ireland, Scotland and England And Wales.

Is Ixia Pa a registered charity?

Yes — Ixia Pa is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1106457.

Details

Contact (address, email, phone)
Registration Date
27 October 2004
Status
Registered

Registry Information

Organisation Number
4009135
Charity Number
1106457

Trustees

Thomas Freshwater Chair
Dr Javeria Khadija Shah
Katherine Beinart
Marie-France Kittler
Also governs 1 other charity
Susan Jane Gray
Suzanne Heath
Tamsin Silvey

Also Known As

  • Public Art Think Tank

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