The Burlington Magazine Foundation
THE MAIN CHARITABLE ACTIVITY IS TO SUPPORT FINANCIALLY OR OTHERWISE THE PUBLICATION OF THE BURLINGTON MAGAZINE AND ITS ASSOCIATED WEBSITES, PRIMARILY BY RAISING FUNDS AND INVESTING THE SAME FOR THE PURPOSE OF BUILDING AN INVESTMENT FUND TO PROVIDE LONG TERM FINANCIAL SECURITY FOR THE BURLINGTON MAGAZINE; THEREAFTER TO SUPPORT ITS ASSOCIATED ACTIVITIES IN THE ART HISTORICAL COMMUNITY HERE & ABROAD
Activities & Mission
THE MAIN CHARITABLE ACTIVITY IS TO SUPPORT FINANCIALLY OR OTHERWISE THE PUBLICATION OF THE BURLINGTON MAGAZINE AND ITS ASSOCIATED WEBSITES, PRIMARILY BY RAISING FUNDS AND INVESTING THE SAME FOR THE PURPOSE OF BUILDING AN INVESTMENT FUND TO PROVIDE LONG TERM FINANCIAL SECURITY FOR THE BURLINGTON MAGAZINE; THEREAFTER TO SUPPORT ITS ASSOCIATED ACTIVITIES IN THE ART HISTORICAL COMMUNITY HERE & ABROAD
Grants
The Burlington Magazine Foundation is a grant-making charity: making grants is its main activity.
- Gives grants to
- organisations and individuals
- Total spending (2025)
- £456,119
- Only charities with income over £500,000 file a separate grants figure.
- Who it helps
- the general public
- What it supports
- education and training
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 | £79,704 | £456,119 | 0 / 0 | |||
| 2024 | £91,912 | £446,690 | 0 / 0 | |||
| 2023 | £116,641 | £405,305 | 0 / 0 | |||
| 2022 | £99,132 | £195,963 | 0 / 0 | |||
| 2021 | £103,093 | £225,901 | 0 / 0 |
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Frequently asked questions about The Burlington Magazine Foundation
What does The Burlington Magazine Foundation do?
THE MAIN CHARITABLE ACTIVITY IS TO SUPPORT FINANCIALLY OR OTHERWISE THE PUBLICATION OF THE BURLINGTON MAGAZINE AND ITS ASSOCIATED WEBSITES, PRIMARILY BY RAISING FUNDS AND INVESTING THE SAME FOR THE PURPOSE OF BUILDING AN INVESTMENT FUND TO PROVIDE LONG TERM FINANCIAL SECURITY FOR THE BURLINGTON MAGAZINE; THEREAFTER TO SUPPORT ITS ASSOCIATED ACTIVITIES IN THE ART HISTORICAL COMMUNITY HERE & ABROAD
How much income did The Burlington Magazine Foundation report in 2025?
The Burlington Magazine Foundation reported total income of £80k and reported expenditure of £456k for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.
When was The Burlington Magazine Foundation registered as a charity?
The Burlington Magazine Foundation was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 10 January 2020 as charity number 1187286. It has been registered for 6 years.
Who runs The Burlington Magazine Foundation?
The Burlington Magazine Foundation is governed by a board of 9 trustees. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.
Where does The Burlington Magazine Foundation operate?
The Burlington Magazine Foundation operates in England And Wales, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.
Is The Burlington Magazine Foundation a registered charity?
Yes — The Burlington Magazine Foundation is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1187286.
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Data & trust
- Register data refreshed
- 2 November 2026
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