New Curators
Analysis
New Curators is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in London. It was registered in September 2021, 5 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 13308512). It says it provides advocacy/advice/information.
In the financial year ending December 2025, New Curators reported income of £959k and spending of £696k, leaving 27% of income unspent that year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2023, when income rose by 47%. Over the whole period it spent 79% 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, New Curators sits at the 95th percentile: it is larger than about 95% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 94th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Wolverhampton Arts Centre (£959k), Leeds International Piano Competition (£960k) and Serendipity Artists Movement Limited (£958k).
In its latest detailed accounts, income came from donations and legacies 99%. Charitable activities took 98% of spending and raising funds 0.0%. Grants to other organisations totalled £150k. Reserves of £565k would cover about 10 months of spending at that rate. It employed 10 people.
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Donations 99%
- Investments 0.6%
- Other 0.4%
In the charity's own words
The Objects of the Charity are to advance education in the field of art curating for the public benefit in such ways as the Trustees think fit, including through provision of courses of training, in particular to promote diversity and inclusion in art curating.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Wolverhampton Arts Centre | Wolverhampton | £959k |
| Leeds International Piano Competition | Leeds | £960k |
| Serendipity Artists Movement Limited | Leicester | £958k |
| The Koestler Trust | London | £964k |