We Are The Minories
Presenting the VBLF collection the public and supporting local artists.
Activities & Mission
Presenting the VBLF collection the public and supporting local artists.
Grants
We Are The Minories makes grants as part of its work.
- Gives grants to
- individuals
- Total spending (2025)
- £293,680
- Only charities with income over £500,000 file a separate grants figure.
- Who it helps
- children and young people, elderly people, people with disabilities, people of a particular ethnic or racial origin, other charities or voluntary bodies and the general public
- What it supports
- general charitable purposes 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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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
Financial Trend
Annual Returns
As filed with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Most recent filing covers the financial year ending 2025.
One or more years show a significant change in income (over ±100%) compared with the prior year. This usually reflects a merger, transfer of activities, restated accounts, or a one-off legacy — not necessarily a real change in operating scale. See the methodology for context.
| Financial Year | Income | Expenditure | Charitable Spending | Net Assets | Reserves | Staff |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | £228,934 | £293,680 | 0 / 40 | |||
| 2024 | £225,311 | £202,312 | 0 / 15 | |||
| 2023 | £156,294 | £157,846 | 0 / 15 | |||
| 2022 | £40,686 | £34,433 | 0 / 6 |
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Frequently asked questions about We Are The Minories
What does We Are The Minories do?
Presenting the VBLF collection the public and supporting local artists.
How much income did We Are The Minories report in 2025?
We Are The Minories reported total income of £229k and reported expenditure of £294k for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.
When was We Are The Minories registered as a charity?
We Are The Minories was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 13 January 2022 as charity number 1197486. It has been registered for 4 years.
Who runs We Are The Minories?
We Are The Minories is governed by a board of 5 trustees. The chair of trustees is Benjamin Richard Coode-Adams. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.
Where does We Are The Minories operate?
We Are The Minories operates in Essex, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.
Is We Are The Minories a registered charity?
Yes — We Are The Minories is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1197486.
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Trustees
Also governs 1 other charity
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Data & trust
- Register data refreshed
- 9 November 2026
- Methodology
- How metrics are calculated