Art Monthly Foundation
Analysis
Art Monthly Foundation is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in London. It was registered in May 2017, 9 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training, arts/culture/heritage/science and human rights/religious or racial harmony/equality or diversity, which this site groups under arts, culture, heritage and science. Legally it is a charitable incorporated organisation (CIO). It says it provides services, provides advocacy/advice/information and other charitable activities.
In the financial year ending March 2025, Art Monthly Foundation reported income of £202k and spending of £203k, spending 100% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2021 to March 2025, income fell from £236k to £202k (-14%), an average of -3.7% a year. 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, Art Monthly Foundation sits at the 85th percentile: it is larger than about 85% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 81st percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Countess of Munster Musical Trust (£202k), Institute of Welsh Affairs (£203k) and Traddodiadau Cerdd Cymru/ Music Traditions Wales Ltd (£202k).
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
The objects of the CIO are to improve the appreciation and understanding of contemporary art through a direct critical engagement with new and challenging art and the context in which it is made and viewed.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Countess of Munster Musical Trust | Surrey | £202k |
| Institute of Welsh Affairs | Cardiff | £203k |
| Traddodiadau Cerdd Cymru/ Music Traditions Wales Ltd | West Glamorgan | £202k |
| Vulcan Restoration Trust | Essex | £203k |