Artists Studio Company
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
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.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Sofea | Didcot | £3.4m |
| Mission Without Borders | London | £3.4m |
| Miri Roshni | Cheshire | £3.4m |
| The National Energy Foundation | Milton Keynes | £3.4m |