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The Creative Art House

Also known as: The Art House

The Art House exists to ensure that artists with and without disabilities have equal access to facilities and opportunities in the visual arts and crafts.

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Activities & Mission

The Art House exists to ensure that artists with and without disabilities have equal access to facilities and opportunities in the visual arts and crafts.

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
£853,835
Latest Expenditure
£1,003,521

Financial Efficiency

Program Ratio 114.4%
% of income going directly to charitable activities

Higher than 91% of UK Arts charities with income £100K to £1M (sample: 962). How is this calculated?

Overall Efficiency 97.3%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)

Higher than 47% of UK Arts charities with income £100K to £1M. How is this calculated?

Administrative Ratio 3.5%
Overhead (fundraising + governance) as % of total expenditure

Lower overhead than 46% of UK Arts charities with income £100K to £1M. (Lower overhead is generally read as more efficient.) How is this calculated?

Latest Financial Breakdown

Income Sources

Donations & Legacies £499,263
Charitable Activities £106,008
Other Trading £248,230
Investments £334
Other Income £0

Expenditure Categories

Charitable Expenditure £976,803
Raising Funds £26,718
Governance £8,040
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
£853,835
£1,003,521£976,803£2,904,912£026 / 3
2024
£798,013
£989,278£976,613£3,054,598£024 / 6
2023
£817,841
£1,140,152£801,203£3,274,075£4,10628 / 12
2022
£1,024,945
£1,154,440£814,599£3,596,386£223,66622 / 10
2021
£1,041,691
£967,781£758,773£3,725,881£100,56716 / 6

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers

Frequently asked questions about The Creative Art House

What does The Creative Art House do?

The Art House exists to ensure that artists with and without disabilities have equal access to facilities and opportunities in the visual arts and crafts.

How much income did The Creative Art House report in 2025?

The Creative Art House reported total income of £854k and reported expenditure of £1.00m for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.

How efficient is The Creative Art House?

The Creative Art House has a program ratio of 114.4%, meaning that share of its income goes directly to charitable activities. This is higher than 91% of UK Arts charities with income £100K to £1M (sample of 962 charities). See our methodology for how this is calculated.

When was The Creative Art House registered as a charity?

The Creative Art House was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 30 July 1997 as charity number 1063671. It has been registered for 29 years.

Who runs The Creative Art House?

The Creative Art House is governed by a board of 5 trustees. The chair of trustees is Dr Adrian Brooks. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.

Where does The Creative Art House operate?

The Creative Art House operates in England And Wales, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.

Is The Creative Art House a registered charity?

Yes — The Creative Art House is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1063671.

Details

Address
DRURY LANE
WAKEFIELD
WF1 2TE
Registration Date
30 July 1997
Status
Registered

Registry Information

Organisation Number
3939711
Charity Number
1063671

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Trustees

Dr Adrian Brooks Chair
Dr Andrew Jonathan Langley
Emma Adair
John Curran
Sally Roads

Sectors & Classifications

Also Known As

  • The Art House

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14 May 2026
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