The Bridget Riley Art Foundation
Also known as: The Riley Art Foundation, The Riley Art Charitable Trust
Advancement of education in the arts, in particular in abstract art and its interaction with Renaissance art and Impressionism as articulated by the works of Bridget Riley, including scholastic research; and in particular through holding,receiving,purchasing and acquiring paintings and other original works of art by Bridget Riley for the purpose of display to the public.
Activities & Mission
Advancement of education in the arts, in particular in abstract art and its interaction with Renaissance art and Impressionism as articulated by the works of Bridget Riley, including scholastic research; and in particular through holding,receiving,purchasing and acquiring paintings and other original works of art by Bridget Riley for the purpose of display to the public.
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 | £43,467 | £76,465 | 0 / 0 | |||
| 2024 | £42,138 | £720,901 | 0 / 0 | |||
| 2023 | £50,781 | £241,128 | 0 / 0 | |||
| 2022 | £441,176 | £242,458 | 0 / 0 | |||
| 2021 | £82,260 | £108,819 | 0 / 0 |
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Frequently asked questions about The Bridget Riley Art Foundation
What does The Bridget Riley Art Foundation do?
Advancement of education in the arts, in particular in abstract art and its interaction with Renaissance art and Impressionism as articulated by the works of Bridget Riley, including scholastic research; and in particular through holding,receiving,purchasing and acquiring paintings and other original works of art by Bridget Riley for the purpose of display to the public.
How much income did The Bridget Riley Art Foundation report in 2025?
The Bridget Riley Art Foundation reported total income of £43k and reported expenditure of £76k for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.
When was The Bridget Riley Art Foundation registered as a charity?
The Bridget Riley Art Foundation was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 20 October 2011 as charity number 1144367. It has been registered for 15 years.
Who runs The Bridget Riley Art Foundation?
The Bridget Riley Art Foundation is governed by a board of 6 trustees. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.
Where does The Bridget Riley Art Foundation operate?
The Bridget Riley Art Foundation operates in Kensington And Chelsea, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.
Is The Bridget Riley Art Foundation a registered charity?
Yes — The Bridget Riley Art Foundation is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1144367.
Details
LONDON
W11 4SL
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Also Known As
- The Riley Art Foundation
- The Riley Art Charitable Trust
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- Register data refreshed
- 30 July 2026
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