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Registered charity · Liverpool

Liverpool Biennial of Contemporary ART Limited

  • 12 trustees
  • Income £1.5m (2025)
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Official record Charity Commission · updated 13th September 2026 · Sources

Who leads it

Current trustees as listed by the Charity Commission, which does not publish previous trustees.

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About

What it does
General Charitable Purposes, Education/training, Arts/culture/heritage/science
Where
Knowsley, Liverpool City, Sefton, St Helens and more
Website
www.biennial.com (opens in a new tab)
Linked company
Liverpool Biennial of Contemporary ART Limited
Registered
1999

Income and spending

  • YearIncomeSpending
  • 2025£1.5m£1.2m
  • 2024£1.6m£1.9m
  • 2023£1.6m£1.1m
Earlier years
  • 2022£1.0m£1.6m
  • 2021£1.8m£1.2m
Charitable objects

TO PROVIDE MAINTAIN IMPROVE AND ADVANCE EDUCATION BY CULTIVATING AND IMPROVING PUBLIC TASTE IN THE VISUAL ARTS; INCLUDING CLASSICAL, MODERN AND CONTEMPORARY ARTS AND SCULPTURE, AND UNDERTAKING ALL SUCH THINGS AS ARE INCIDENTAL THERETO. FOR FULL OBJECTS SEE CLAUSE 3 OF MEMORANDUM

Board analysis for researchers

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

3.6y median 3y
average tenure
10y
longest tenure

Trustees past 6 years

11.8y
average years in governance

First-time vs portfolio trustees

First-time (10)

Portfolio (2)

12
company-linked trustees

Sector coverage iSector coverageThe charitable fields this board's trustees govern in elsewhere, by Charity Commission classification. Excludes this charity.

Education/training 12General Charitable Purposes 12Arts/culture/heritage/science 11The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty 1

Commercial experience iCommercial experienceThe industries this board's members are company directors in, by Companies House SIC code. Excludes this organisation's own company.

Arts and leisure 16Professional services 9Construction 7

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.

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Health of the organisation facts side by side - the conclusion is yours

Income v spending, filed accountsiIncome v spendingTotal gross income and expenditure from filed annual returns, Charity Commission, last 5 years.
2021
2022
2023
2024
2025
incomespending£1.5m latest income
ReservesiReserves12 x free reserves / annual expenditure, from the Part B annual return. The sector median is computed across all Part B filers in the same income band.

12.9 months of spending held in free reserves · median for charities its size: 3.9 months · was 7.6 in 2021

17 from 17 in 2021
EmployeesiEmployeesHeadcount as filed in Part B annual returns, per financial year. Shown exactly as filed; year-on-year figures may be filed on different bases, so a comparison is only shown when the filings are plausibly comparable.

Sources

Official record from the Charity Commission register for England and Wales. Governance Register calculates the connections.

Record details
Registered charity number
1073956
Status
Registered
Governing document
MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES OF ASSOCIATION INCORPORATED 29 OCTOBER 1998 AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION DATED 28 SEPTEMBER 2004 as amended on 11 Mar 2021
Companies House
Company number 03659361 · Active
Contact on the register
+44 0151 433 9156 · info@biennial.com
Edition
Register edition compiled 13th September 2026
Labels
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