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Nottingham Studios LTD

Primary is an artist-led space that exists to support creative research and to develop new ways of engaging audiences. Offering dedicated artists studios alongside more flexible spaces, both within and outside the building, where artists from around the world can meet and work in the heart of Nottingham.

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Activities & Mission

Primary is an artist-led space that exists to support creative research and to develop new ways of engaging audiences. Offering dedicated artists studios alongside more flexible spaces, both within and outside the building, where artists from around the world can meet and work in the heart of Nottingham.

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
£281,873
Latest Expenditure
£380,828

Financial Efficiency

Program Ratio 47.4%
% of income going directly to charitable activities
Overall Efficiency 100.0%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)
Administrative Ratio 2.1%
Overhead (fundraising + governance) as % of total expenditure

Latest Financial Breakdown

Income Sources

Donations & Legacies £111,916
Charitable Activities £452,712
Other Trading £0
Investments £0
Other Income £0

Expenditure Categories

Charitable Expenditure £267,378
Raising Funds £0
Governance £5,528
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
£281,873
£380,8280 / 4
2024
£358,007
£379,5870 / 0
2023
£381,111
£312,6360 / 0
2022
£564,628
£267,378£267,378£766,075£40,0007 / 5
2021
£596,164
£218,538£218,538£468,825£26,0006 / 4

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers

Frequently asked questions about Nottingham Studios LTD

What does Nottingham Studios LTD do?

Primary is an artist-led space that exists to support creative research and to develop new ways of engaging audiences. Offering dedicated artists studios alongside more flexible spaces, both within and outside the building, where artists from around the world can meet and work in the heart of Nottingham.

How much income did Nottingham Studios LTD report in 2025?

Nottingham Studios LTD reported total income of £282k and reported expenditure of £381k for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.

When was Nottingham Studios LTD registered as a charity?

Nottingham Studios LTD was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 9 October 2009 as charity number 1132064. It has been registered for 17 years.

Who runs Nottingham Studios LTD?

Nottingham Studios LTD is governed by a board of 11 trustees. The chair of trustees is Rebecca Jane Blackwood. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.

Where does Nottingham Studios LTD operate?

Nottingham Studios LTD operates in Nottingham City, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.

Is Nottingham Studios LTD a registered charity?

Yes — Nottingham Studios LTD is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1132064.

Details

Address
Primary
33 Seely Road
NOTTINGHAM
NG7 1NU
Registration Date
9 October 2009
Status
Registered

Registry Information

Organisation Number
5004121
Charity Number
1132064

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Trustees

Rebecca Jane Blackwood Chair
Dr Christine Anne Stevens
Dr David Watt
Emma Smith
Iain Alexander Cockhill
Jeremy Webster
Kathryn Lockhart
Macauley Collins
Michael James Marsden
Rose Hermon
William Harvey

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