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The Public Picture Gallery Fund, Birmingham

The charity continues to support the City of Birmingham Museum and Art Gallery by making available funds to purchase certain works of art.

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Activities & Mission

The charity continues to support the City of Birmingham Museum and Art Gallery by making available funds to purchase certain works of art.

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

Birmingham City

Financial Information

Latest Income
£24,996
Latest Expenditure
£41,118

Financial Efficiency

Overall Efficiency 164.5%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)
Expenditure Ratio 164.5%
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
£24,996
£41,1180 / 0
2023
£24,929
£21,2870 / 0
2022
£27,153
£25,2370 / 0
2021
£23,892
£64,7270 / 0
2020
£23,892
£64,7270 / 0

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers

Frequently asked questions about The Public Picture Gallery Fund, Birmingham

What does The Public Picture Gallery Fund, Birmingham do?

The charity continues to support the City of Birmingham Museum and Art Gallery by making available funds to purchase certain works of art.

How much income did The Public Picture Gallery Fund, Birmingham report in 2024?

The Public Picture Gallery Fund, Birmingham reported total income of £25k and reported expenditure of £41k for the financial year ending 2024, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.

When was The Public Picture Gallery Fund, Birmingham registered as a charity?

The Public Picture Gallery Fund, Birmingham was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 23 January 1963 as charity number 214495. It has been registered for 63 years.

Who runs The Public Picture Gallery Fund, Birmingham?

The Public Picture Gallery Fund, Birmingham is governed by a board of 13 trustees. The chair of trustees is Robert Wenley. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.

Where does The Public Picture Gallery Fund, Birmingham operate?

The Public Picture Gallery Fund, Birmingham operates in Birmingham City, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.

Is The Public Picture Gallery Fund, Birmingham a registered charity?

Yes — The Public Picture Gallery Fund, Birmingham is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 214495.

Details

Address
1 CENTENARY WAY
BIRMINGHAM
B3 3AY
Registration Date
23 January 1963
Status
Registered

Registry Information

Organisation Number
214495
Charity Number
214495

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Trustees

Robert Wenley Chair
Also governs 1 other charity
Alexander Reynolds
Catherine Elizabeth Chase
Also governs 1 other charity
Dr PAUL STANLEY SPENCER-LONGHURST FSA
John Peter Cooper
JOHN THEODORE CHRISTOPHERS
Professor Khadija Carroll
Richard Kenrick
Richard William Meek
Rita McLean
SARAH WOOD
Thomas Ellmer
VIVIAN FULLER

Sectors & Classifications

Arts Heritage

Data & trust

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14 May 2026
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