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Norwich Arts Centre Limited

The principle activity of the company and it's subsidiary is the promotion, improvement and advancement of the arts, with particular relevance to the community in Norfolk and Norwich and the provision of facilties in the interests of education.

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Activities & Mission

The principle activity of the company and it's subsidiary is the promotion, improvement and advancement of the arts, with particular relevance to the community in Norfolk and Norwich and the provision of facilties in the interests of education.

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
£1,084,705
Latest Expenditure
£1,075,629

Financial Efficiency

Program Ratio 80.0%
% of income going directly to charitable activities
Overall Efficiency 80.7%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)
Administrative Ratio 20.6%
Overhead (fundraising + governance) as % of total expenditure

Latest Financial Breakdown

Income Sources

Donations & Legacies £244,358
Charitable Activities £565,325
Other Trading £274,073
Investments £949
Other Income £0

Expenditure Categories

Charitable Expenditure £867,527
Raising Funds £208,102
Governance £13,800
Grants to Institutions £0
Other Expenditure £0

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
£1,084,705
£1,075,629£867,527£402,005£98,86428 / 12
2024
£1,168,726
£1,151,139£832,863£483,466£89,78828 / 15
2023
£970,986
£1,018,686£762,334£556,416£72,20128 / 16
2022
£792,085
£786,735£670,078£704,211£119,90122 / 15
2021
£494,434
£428,8650 / 18

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers

Frequently asked questions about Norwich Arts Centre Limited

What does Norwich Arts Centre Limited do?

The principle activity of the company and it's subsidiary is the promotion, improvement and advancement of the arts, with particular relevance to the community in Norfolk and Norwich and the provision of facilties in the interests of education.

How much income did Norwich Arts Centre Limited report in 2025?

Norwich Arts Centre Limited reported total income of £1.08m and reported expenditure of £1.08m for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.

When was Norwich Arts Centre Limited registered as a charity?

Norwich Arts Centre Limited was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 25 January 1978 as charity number 274803. It has been registered for 48 years.

Who runs Norwich Arts Centre Limited?

Norwich Arts Centre Limited is governed by a board of 6 trustees. The chair of trustees is STEPHEN ALLISON FORSTER. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.

Where does Norwich Arts Centre Limited operate?

Norwich Arts Centre Limited operates in Norfolk, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.

Is Norwich Arts Centre Limited a registered charity?

Yes — Norwich Arts Centre Limited is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 274803.

Details

Address
NORWICH ART CENTRE
51 ST. BENEDICTS STREET
NORWICH
NR2 4PG
Registration Date
25 January 1978
Status
Registered

Registry Information

Organisation Number
274803
Charity Number
274803

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Trustees

STEPHEN ALLISON FORSTER Chair
Also governs 1 other charity
Geoffrey Alan Neil Tucker
Ilona Krawczyk
Kira Robin Radley
Sarah Elizabeth Barrow
Steven Waters

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14 May 2026
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