Registered charity · Stoke-on-Trent
Beavers Arts Limited
- 12 trustees
- Income £683k (2025)
Official record Charity Commission · updated 27th September 2026 · Sources
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Who leads it
- David RennieChair · since 2012
- Adrian BallTrustee · since 2022
- Alexandra Melisse Amanda ScottTrustee · since 2014
- Alicia WalkerTrustee · since 2026
- Amanda Boyd-SmithTrustee · since 2026
- Anthony JonesTrustee · since 2026
- Benedict McmanusTrustee · since 2023
- Christopher TwiggTrustee · since 2026
- Lydia NaylorTrustee · since 2026
- Michaela CooperTrustee · since 2022
- Monaliza GabalTrustee · since 2026
- Sarfraz HussainTrustee · since 2026
Current trustees as listed by the Charity Commission, which does not publish previous trustees.
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About
- What it does
- Education/training, Arts/culture/heritage/science, Economic/community Development/employment
- Where
- Staffordshire, Stoke-on-trent City, Denmark, France and more
- Website
- www.b-arts.org.uk (opens in a new tab)
- Linked company
- Beavers Arts Limited
- Registered
- 1998
Income and spending
- YearIncomeSpending
- 2025£683k£664k
- 2024£563k£537k
- 2023£407k£427k
Earlier years
- 2022£503k£520k
- 2021£428k£357k
Income trend, 2021 to 2025.
Income source mix, 2025: Government grants 7%. From the charity's annual return.
Charitable objects
TO PROMOTE, MAINTAIN, IMPROVE AND ADVANCE THE EDUCATION AND TO INCREASE THE AVAILABILITY OF ARTS AND TO PROMOTE, ENCOURAGE AND INCREASE THE APPRECIATION AND UNDERSTANDING OF THE ARTS GENERALLY.
Grants received
30 grants · £1,051,176 total360Giving data, published by funders. Coverage only includes funders who publish their grants to 360Giving, so these figures are a floor, not a complete picture.
Top funders
- Paul Hamlyn Foundation · £293,295 (4 grants)
- The National Lottery Community Fund · £263,588 (10 grants)
- Department for Digital, Culture, Media & Sport · £165,330 (3 grants)
- The Tudor Trust · £82,000 (2 grants)
- Department for Culture, Media & Sport · £81,472
Most recent
- The National Lottery Community Fund
- The National Lottery Community Fund
Board analysis
Board DNA
How this board is put together, from Charity Commission trustee records and Companies House - deterministic, no AI.iBoard compositionCounted from the dated Charity Commission trustee register: the current board only, past trustees excluded.
12 trustees on the board
- David Rennie Chair since 2012
- Adrian Ball since 2022
- Alexandra Melisse Amanda Scott since 2014
- Alicia Walker since 2026
- Amanda Boyd-Smith since 2026
- Anthony Jones since 2026
- Benedict Mcmanus since 2023
- Christopher Twigg since 2026
- Lydia Naylor since 2026
- Michaela Cooper since 2022
- Monaliza Gabal since 2026
- Sarfraz Hussain since 2026
Trustees past 6 years
- David Rennie Chair since 2012
- Alexandra Melisse Amanda Scott since 2014
First-time vs portfolio trustees
First-time (11)
- David Rennie Chair since 2012
- Adrian Ball since 2022
- Alicia Walker since 2026
- Amanda Boyd-Smith since 2026
- Anthony Jones since 2026
- Benedict Mcmanus since 2023
- Christopher Twigg since 2026
- Lydia Naylor since 2026
- Michaela Cooper since 2022
- Monaliza Gabal since 2026
- Sarfraz Hussain since 2026
Portfolio (1)
- Alexandra Melisse Amanda Scott since 2014
Sector coverage iSector coverageThe charitable fields this board's trustees govern in elsewhere, by Charity Commission classification. Excludes this charity.
Commercial experience iCommercial experienceThe industries this board's members are company directors in, by Companies House SIC code. Excludes this organisation's own company.
Succession forecast iSuccession forecastThe number of board seats likely to open in the next twelve months - summed across the board from each dated trustee’s tenure - and the profile worth recruiting next. From the filed record, deterministic.
Health of the organisation facts side by side - the conclusion is yours
2.7 months of spending held in free reserves · median for charities its size: 4.0 months · was 0.9 in 2021
Sources
Official record from the Charity Commission register for England and Wales. Governance Register calculates the connections.
Record details
- Registered charity number
- 1068736
- Status
- Registered
- Governing document
- MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES OF ASSOCIATION INCORPORATED 1 JULY 1987 AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION DATED 18 FEBRUARY 1997 AND 20 FEBRUARY 1998.
- Companies House
- Company number 02143658 · Active
- Contact on the register
- 01782848835 · info@b-arts.org.uk
- Edition
- Register edition compiled 27th September 2026
- Labels
- Official record from the register · Calculated derived by Governance Register. Anything added by an organisation or person is labelled as provided by them.
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