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Royal Institute Of Painters In Water Colours

The objectives of the RI are for the advancement of the aesthetic education of the public by the promotion of the fine arts and in particular the art of painting in watercolours. (These objectives are mainly realised through an annual exhibition. This year was the 209th and held at the Mall Galleries, London).

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Activities & Mission

The objectives of the RI are for the advancement of the aesthetic education of the public by the promotion of the fine arts and in particular the art of painting in watercolours. (These objectives are mainly realised through an annual exhibition. This year was the 209th and held at the Mall Galleries, London).

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
£99,388
Latest Expenditure
£95,057

Financial Efficiency

Overall Efficiency 95.6%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)
Expenditure Ratio 95.6%
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.

Financial YearIncomeExpenditureCharitable SpendingNet AssetsReservesStaff
2024
£99,388
£95,0570 / 13
2023
£93,039
£86,9410 / 13
2022
£68,184
£68,6700 / 13
2021
£82,837
£84,3530 / 11
2020
£61,938
£58,3130 / 10

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Frequently asked questions about Royal Institute Of Painters In Water Colours

What does Royal Institute Of Painters In Water Colours do?

The objectives of the RI are for the advancement of the aesthetic education of the public by the promotion of the fine arts and in particular the art of painting in watercolours. (These objectives are mainly realised through an annual exhibition. This year was the 209th and held at the Mall Galleries, London).

How much income did Royal Institute Of Painters In Water Colours report in 2024?

Royal Institute Of Painters In Water Colours reported total income of £99k and reported expenditure of £95k for the financial year ending 2024, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.

When was Royal Institute Of Painters In Water Colours registered as a charity?

Royal Institute Of Painters In Water Colours was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 20 March 1985 as charity number 291405. It has been registered for 41 years.

Who runs Royal Institute Of Painters In Water Colours?

Royal Institute Of Painters In Water Colours is governed by a board of 3 trustees. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.

Where does Royal Institute Of Painters In Water Colours operate?

Royal Institute Of Painters In Water Colours operates in England And Wales, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.

Is Royal Institute Of Painters In Water Colours a registered charity?

Yes — Royal Institute Of Painters In Water Colours is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 291405.

Details

Address
13 Coal Barton
Coleford
Radstock
BA3 5PF
Registration Date
20 March 1985
Status
Registered

Registry Information

Organisation Number
291405
Charity Number
291405

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Trustees

David Parfitt RI
Mari French RI
ROSA SEPPLE RI
Also governs 1 other charity

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