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The Burlington Magazine Publications Limited

The Charities activities are publication of the monthly magazine, promoting Art History and encouraging education and research.

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Activities & Mission

The Charities activities are publication of the monthly magazine, promoting Art History and encouraging education and research.

Grants

The Burlington Magazine Publications Limited makes grants as part of its work.

Gives grants to
individuals
Total spending (2025)
£1,430,140
Only charities with income over £500,000 file a separate grants figure.
Who it helps
other defined groups and 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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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.

Local Authority

Financial Information

Latest Income
£1,430,140
Latest Expenditure
£1,430,140

Financial Efficiency

Program Ratio 100.0%
% of income going directly to charitable activities

Higher than 70% of UK Arts charities with income £1M to £10M (sample: 292). How is this calculated?

Overall Efficiency 100.0%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)

Higher than 100% of UK Arts charities with income £1M to £10M. How is this calculated?

Administrative Ratio 0.7%
Overhead (fundraising + governance) as % of total expenditure

Lower overhead than 86% of UK Arts charities with income £1M to £10M. (Lower overhead is generally read as more efficient.) How is this calculated?

Latest Financial Breakdown

Income Sources

Donations & Legacies £382,397
Charitable Activities £1,044,279
Other Trading £0
Investments £3,464
Other Income £0

Expenditure Categories

Charitable Expenditure £1,430,140
Raising Funds £0
Governance £9,934
Grants to Institutions £0
Other Expenditure £0

Financial Trend

Annual Returns

As filed with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Most recent filing covers the financial year ending 2025.

Financial YearIncomeExpenditureCharitable SpendingNet AssetsReservesStaff
2025
£1,430,140
£1,430,140£1,430,140£116,907£86,07914 / 0
2024
£1,332,435
£1,332,435£1,332,435£116,907£85,24714 / 0
2023
£1,407,644
£1,405,431£1,401,775£129,630£95,24714 / 0
2022
£1,237,520
£1,229,551£1,225,073£127,417£127,41714 / 0
2021
£1,021,645
£1,042,112£1,035,378£119,448£95,24712 / 0

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers

Frequently asked questions about The Burlington Magazine Publications Limited

What does The Burlington Magazine Publications Limited do?

The Charities activities are publication of the monthly magazine, promoting Art History and encouraging education and research.

How much income did The Burlington Magazine Publications Limited report in 2025?

The Burlington Magazine Publications Limited reported total income of £1.43m and reported expenditure of £1.43m for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.

How efficient is The Burlington Magazine Publications Limited?

The Burlington Magazine Publications Limited has a program ratio of 100.0%, meaning that share of its income goes directly to charitable activities. This is higher than 70% of UK Arts charities with income £1M to £10M (sample of 292 charities). See our methodology for how this is calculated.

When was The Burlington Magazine Publications Limited registered as a charity?

The Burlington Magazine Publications Limited was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 14 August 1986 as charity number 295020. It has been registered for 40 years.

Who runs The Burlington Magazine Publications Limited?

The Burlington Magazine Publications Limited is governed by a board of 8 trustees. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.

Where does The Burlington Magazine Publications Limited operate?

The Burlington Magazine Publications Limited operates across 2 areas: United States and Camden.

Is The Burlington Magazine Publications Limited a registered charity?

Yes — The Burlington Magazine Publications Limited is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 295020.

Details

Contact (address, email, phone)
Registration Date
14 August 1986
Status
Registered

Registry Information

Organisation Number
295020
Charity Number
295020

Trustees

Alistair Craig Clunas
Andrea Rose
Also governs 1 other charity
Anna Elizabeth Starling
DESMOND SHAWE-TAYLOR
Dr Caroline Margaret Campbell
Dr Helen Jacobsen
Also governs 1 other charity
Nathanael David Ignatius Price
Professor Catherine Whistler
Also governs 2 other charities

Sectors & Classifications

Data & trust

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9 November 2026
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