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.
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.
Grants
The British Art Medal Trust makes grants as part of its work.
- Gives grants to
- individuals
- Total spending (2025)
- £33,476
- Only charities with income over £500,000 file a separate grants figure.
- Who it helps
- the general public
- What it supports
- education and training and arts, culture, heritage, or science
As recorded with the Charity Commission. To ask about applying, use the contact details and check the trustees and latest accounts below.
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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.
| Financial Year | Income | Expenditure | Charitable Spending | Net Assets | Reserves | Staff |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | £38,950 | £33,476 | 0 / 1 | |||
| 2024 | £32,016 | £25,457 | 0 / 1 | |||
| 2023 | £34,578 | £34,281 | 0 / 7 | |||
| 2022 | £37,983 | £37,909 | 0 / 7 | |||
| 2021 | £25,873 | £27,302 | 0 / 9 |
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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 2025?
The British Art Medal Trust reported total income of £39k and reported expenditure of £33k for the financial year ending 2025, 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 5 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.
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Registry Information
Other notable Arts charities
Major UK charities in the same primary sector, drawn from the curated priority cohort.
Trustees
Also governs 2 other charities
Sectors & Classifications
Data & trust
- Register data refreshed
- 2 November 2026
- Methodology
- How metrics are calculated