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Trinity Community Arts

Also known as: Trinity

Projects to engage the local community, widen participation and increase community cohesion Training courses to improve skills and employability, targeting young people not in education, employment or trainingFacilities provision for grassroots community groups to increase service provision in the local areaLive music, theatre and dance activities as a Key Arts Provider for Bristol

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Activities & Mission

Projects to engage the local community, widen participation and increase community cohesion Training courses to improve skills and employability, targeting young people not in education, employment or trainingFacilities provision for grassroots community groups to increase service provision in the local areaLive music, theatre and dance activities as a Key Arts Provider for Bristol

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
£2,902,179
Latest Expenditure
£2,002,464

Financial Efficiency

Program Ratio 51.0%
% of income going directly to charitable activities

Higher than 10% of UK Arts charities with income £1M to £10M (sample: 780). How is this calculated?

Overall Efficiency 73.9%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)

Higher than 12% of UK Arts charities with income £1M to £10M. How is this calculated?

Administrative Ratio 26.1%
Overhead (fundraising + governance) as % of total expenditure

Lower overhead than 10% 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 £6,989
Charitable Activities £1,945,890
Other Trading £873,968
Investments £31,913
Other Income £43,419

Expenditure Categories

Charitable Expenditure £1,478,971
Raising Funds £523,493
Governance £0
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
£2,902,179
£2,002,464£1,478,971£1,422,330£124,29548 / 23
2024
£1,628,683
£1,490,982£1,021,862£522,615£76,68538 / 26
2023
£1,353,971
£1,510,088£1,041,598£384,914£67,73255 / 48
2022
£1,473,071
£1,307,053£968,499£501,814£224,09641 / 106
2021
£766,808
£775,158£670,617£336,016£146,42337 / 54

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers

Frequently asked questions about Trinity Community Arts

What does Trinity Community Arts do?

Projects to engage the local community, widen participation and increase community cohesion Training courses to improve skills and employability, targeting young people not in education, employment or trainingFacilities provision for grassroots community groups to increase service provision in the local areaLive music, theatre and dance activities as a Key Arts Provider for Bristol

How much income did Trinity Community Arts report in 2025?

Trinity Community Arts reported total income of £2.90m and reported expenditure of £2.00m for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.

How efficient is Trinity Community Arts?

Trinity Community Arts has a program ratio of 51.0%, meaning that share of its income goes directly to charitable activities. This is higher than 10% of UK Arts charities with income £1M to £10M (sample of 780 charities). See our methodology for how this is calculated.

When was Trinity Community Arts registered as a charity?

Trinity Community Arts was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 23 November 2011 as charity number 1144770. It has been registered for 15 years.

Who runs Trinity Community Arts?

Trinity Community Arts is governed by a board of 8 trustees. The chair of trustees is Chris Luffingham. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.

Where does Trinity Community Arts operate?

Trinity Community Arts operates in Bristol City, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.

Is Trinity Community Arts a registered charity?

Yes — Trinity Community Arts is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1144770.

Details

Address
TRINITY COMMUNITY ARTS LTD
THE TRINITY CENTRE
TRINITY ROAD
BRISTOL
BS2 0NW
Registration Date
23 November 2011
Status
Registered

Registry Information

Organisation Number
5019150
Charity Number
1144770

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Trustees

Chris Luffingham Chair
Alex Bradley
Dr Fidel Meraz
Dr Glyn Everett
Hibaq Mohamed Ahmed
MARK POOLEY
Also governs 1 other charity
Paula Orrell
Also governs 1 other charity
Samia Saidi

Also Known As

  • Trinity

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