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The British Art Medal Trust

To support the medallic art by means of publications, in particular a twice yearly journal THE MEDAL, and by organising educational activities, such as an annual conference, lectures, exhibitions, an international medal competition for students and by encouraging new medallists.

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Activities & Mission

To support the medallic art by means of publications, in particular a twice yearly journal THE MEDAL, and by organising educational activities, such as an annual conference, lectures, exhibitions, an international medal competition for students and by encouraging new medallists.

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
£32,016
Latest Expenditure
£25,457

Financial Efficiency

Overall Efficiency 79.5%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)
Expenditure Ratio 79.5%
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
£32,016
£25,4570 / 1
2023
£34,578
£34,2810 / 7
2022
£37,983
£37,9090 / 7
2021
£25,873
£27,3020 / 9
2020
£30,339
£33,1730 / 9

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers

Frequently asked questions about The British Art Medal Trust

What does The British Art Medal Trust do?

To support the medallic art by means of publications, in particular a twice yearly journal THE MEDAL, and by organising educational activities, such as an annual conference, lectures, exhibitions, an international medal competition for students and by encouraging new medallists.

How much income did The British Art Medal Trust report in 2024?

The British Art Medal Trust reported total income of £32k and reported expenditure of £25k for the financial year ending 2024, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.

When was The British Art Medal Trust registered as a charity?

The British Art Medal Trust was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 19 March 1984 as charity number 288869. It has been registered for 42 years.

Who runs The British Art Medal Trust?

The British Art Medal Trust 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 British Art Medal Trust operate?

The British Art Medal Trust operates across 3 areas: Northern Ireland, Scotland and England And Wales.

Is The British Art Medal Trust a registered charity?

Yes — The British Art Medal Trust is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 288869.

Details

Address
Department of Money and Medals
British Museum
LONDON
WC1B 3DG
Registration Date
19 March 1984
Status
Registered

Registry Information

Organisation Number
288869
Charity Number
288869

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Trustees

Janet Larkin
Julian Anthony Cross
MARCY LEAVITT BOURNE
PHILIP ATTWOOD
RONALD JOHN DUTTON
SIR MARK ELLIS POWELL JONES
Also governs 2 other charities

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