Registered charity · Cambridge
Oblique Arts
Oblique Arts is a registered charity (number 1142653) based in Cambridge, governed by 3 trustees. Latest income £132k (2025). Source: Charity Commission register, updated 4th October 2026.
- 3 trustees
- Income £132k (2025)
Official record Charity Commission · updated 4th October 2026 · Sources
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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
- Education/training, Arts/culture/heritage/science
- Where
- Throughout London, Cambridgeshire, Norfolk, Suffolk
- Website
- www.oblique-arts.com (opens in a new tab)
- Registered
- 2011
Income and spending
- YearIncomeSpending
- 2025£132k£151k
- 2024£80k£69k
- 2023£50k£62k
Earlier years
- 2022£30k£54k
- 2021£81k£41k
Income trend, 2021 to 2025.
Income source mix, 2025: Government grants 3%. From the charity's annual return.
Charitable objects
TO PROMOTE, MAINTAIN,IMPROVE AND ADVANCE EDUCATION BY THE ENCOURAGEMENT OF THE ARTS INCLUDING, WITHOUT LIMITATION, THE ARTS OF DRAMA, MIME, DANCE, SINGING AND MUSIC.
Grants received
18 grants · £347,151 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
- Department for Culture, Media & Sport · £102,000 (2 grants)
- The National Lottery Community Fund · £78,393 (7 grants)
- Department for Digital, Culture, Media & Sport · £51,000
- Cambridgeshire Community Foundation · £35,904 (3 grants)
- The National Lottery Heritage Fund · £27,300
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.
3 trustees on the board
- Amanda Gawthrope since 2022
- Julian Pickles since 2022
- Petr Torak since 2020
Trustees past 6 years
- Petr Torak since 2020
First-time vs portfolio trustees
First-time (3)
- Amanda Gawthrope since 2022
- Julian Pickles since 2022
- Petr Torak since 2020
Sector coverage iSector coverageThe charitable fields this board's trustees govern in elsewhere, by Charity Commission classification. Excludes this charity.
Gaps to watch
- Small board - little cover if a trustee leaves
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
Sources
Official record from the Charity Commission register for England and Wales. Governance Register calculates the connections.
Record details
- Registered charity number
- 1142653
- Status
- Registered
- Governing document
- CONSTITUTION ADOPTED 01/03/2007AS AMENDED ON 09/04/2011 as amended on 21 Nov 2022
- Contact on the register
- 01223719590 · mail@obliquearts.co.uk
- Edition
- Register edition compiled 4th October 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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