National Association for Gallery Education
Analysis
National Association for Gallery Education is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Coventry. It was registered in July 2001, 25 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training and arts/culture/heritage/science, which this site groups under arts, culture, heritage and science. Legally it is a charitable company (Companies House number 04194208). It says it makes grants to individuals, makes grants to organisations and provides services.
In the financial year ending March 2025, National Association for Gallery Education reported income of £439k and spending of £465k, spending 106% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2021 to March 2025, income fell from £497k to £439k (-12%), an average of -3.0% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2022, when income rose by 29%. Over the whole period it spent 99% of the income it received.
Among 17,634 England and Wales charities whose main cause is arts, culture, heritage and science and that reported income, National Association for Gallery Education sits at the 91st percentile: it is larger than about 91% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 89th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include The Palaeontological Association (£439k), Spanish Theatre Company (£439k) and Spitalfields Festival Limited (£439k).
Data notes from the register: Spending has exceeded income in each of the last three reported years, so the charity has been drawing on reserves or other funds.
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
engage aims to promote greater access to and understanding and enjoyment of the visual arts through gallery education, by engaging with the public, artists, galleries and educators.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| The Palaeontological Association | Durham | £439k |
| Spanish Theatre Company | Godalming | £439k |
| Spitalfields Festival Limited | London | £439k |
| Ryedale Festival Trust Ltd | Pickering | £440k |