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Artists Studio Company

RegisteredRegistered charity number 1045067LondonPoverty relief
Income£3.4m2025-12-31
Spending£3.0msame year
Spent / received83%5-year average
Size in its cause98th pctPoverty relief
Registered1995Charitable company
Employees14latest return

Analysis

Artists Studio Company is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in London. It was registered in March 1995, 31 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training, the prevention or relief of poverty and arts/culture/heritage/science, which this site groups under poverty relief. Legally it is a charitable company (Companies House number 03011540). It says it provides buildings/facilities/open space and provides advocacy/advice/information.

In the financial year ending December 2025, Artists Studio Company reported income of £3.4m and spending of £3.0m, spending 87% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2025, income grew from £2.7m to £3.4m (+28%), an average of +6.4% a year. Over the whole period it spent 83% of the income it received.

Among 15,276 England and Wales charities whose main cause is poverty relief and that reported income, Artists Studio Company sits at the 98th percentile: it is larger than about 98% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 97th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Sofea (£3.4m), Mission Without Borders (£3.4m) and Miri Roshni (£3.4m).

In its latest detailed accounts, income came from charitable activities 100%. Charitable activities took 100% of spending and raising funds 0.0%. Grants to other organisations totalled £208k. It employed 14 people.

Income and spending

£0£854k£1.7m£2.6m£3.4m2021 Income: £2,661,8182021 Spending: £2,093,34120212022 Income: £2,574,4862022 Spending: £2,132,78620222023 Income: £2,958,9242023 Spending: £2,398,26420232024 Income: £3,018,9962024 Spending: £2,578,70520242025 Income: £3,415,3522025 Spending: £2,962,4962025
IncomeSpending

Where the income comes from

  • Charitable activities 100%

In the charity's own words

To advance the education of the public in the arts; To relieve poverty by assisting unestablished artists to become self-supporting through their art; andTo promote and improve art and the production of objects and works of artistic merit.

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