Tin Arts Limited
To promote, improve and advance participation and education in the arts including the arts of dance, drama and music for people of all ages and abilities.
Activities & Mission
To promote, improve and advance participation and education in the arts including the arts of dance, drama and music for people of all ages and abilities.
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
Financial Efficiency
Higher than 72% of UK Arts charities with income £100K to £1M (sample: 962). How is this calculated?
Higher than 100% of UK Arts charities with income £100K to £1M. How is this calculated?
Lower overhead than 25% 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
Expenditure Categories
Financial Trend
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 | £651,621 | £645,026 | £645,026 | £189,770 | £178,665 | 16 / 7 |
| 2024 | £619,677 | £579,359 | £579,359 | £183,175 | £165,314 | 15 / 18 |
| 2023 | £543,373 | £556,945 | £556,945 | £142,857 | £124,280 | 15 / 10 |
| 2022 | £577,614 | £521,208 | £521,208 | £156,429 | £131,655 | 17 / 0 |
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Frequently asked questions about Tin Arts Limited
What does Tin Arts Limited do?
To promote, improve and advance participation and education in the arts including the arts of dance, drama and music for people of all ages and abilities.
How much income did Tin Arts Limited report in 2025?
Tin Arts Limited reported total income of £652k and reported expenditure of £645k for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.
How efficient is Tin Arts Limited?
Tin Arts Limited has a program ratio of 99.0%, meaning that share of its income goes directly to charitable activities. This is higher than 72% of UK Arts charities with income £100K to £1M (sample of 962 charities). See our methodology for how this is calculated.
When was Tin Arts Limited registered as a charity?
Tin Arts Limited was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 10 June 2021 as charity number 1194759. It has been registered for 5 years.
Who runs Tin Arts Limited?
Tin Arts 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 Tin Arts Limited operate?
Tin Arts Limited operates across 4 areas: Durham, Gateshead, Newcastle Upon Tyne City and Sunderland.
Is Tin Arts Limited a registered charity?
Yes — Tin Arts Limited is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1194759.
Details
OLD SCHOOL HOUSE
FRONT STREET
FRAMWELLGATE MOOR
DURHAM
DH1 5BL
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