The Bomb Factory ART Foundation

Registered charity 1169506 Registered since 2016

Operates: Throughout England And Wales

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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.

7 trustees on the board

DEA Vanagan since 2015
Francesca Filippini Pinto since 2023
Fraser Gawaine Munro Jopp since 2019
Mark Hudson since 2016
Martine Rouleau since 2019
Megan Alexandra O'Shea since 2019
Rakesh Dattani since 2024

6.7y median 7y

average tenure

11y

longest tenure

Trustees past 6 years

DEA Vanagan since 2015
Fraser Gawaine Munro Jopp since 2019
Mark Hudson since 2016
Martine Rouleau since 2019
Megan Alexandra O'Shea since 2019

12.5y

average years in governance

First-time vs portfolio trustees

First-time (4)

DEA Vanagan since 2015
Martine Rouleau since 2019
Megan Alexandra O'Shea since 2019
Rakesh Dattani since 2024

Portfolio (3)

company-linked trustees

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

Arts/culture/heritage/science 3Education/training 2Environment/conservation/heritage 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 6Education 1Professional services 1

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Income v spending, filed accountsiIncome v spendingTotal gross income and expenditure from filed annual returns, Charity Commission, last 5 years.

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2022

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incomespending£658k latest income · income exceeded spending in 2024 and 2025

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.

14.1 months of spending held in free reserves · median for charities its size: 4.0 months · was 12.8 in 2021

6 from 6 in 2024

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.

Related organisations iRelated organisationsTwo groups, both deterministic from public records. Related organisations share two or more trustees with this board - a real structural link, such as a subsidiary or sister charity. Connected through a shared trustee share exactly one person - a genuine connection, but not the same group. A board with no shared trustee at all may still appear here when it is active in the same charitable field.

Connected through a shared trustee

Theatre DE Complicite Education Limited 1 shared trustee
Hertford Arts HUB 1 shared trustee
The Foundling Museum 1 shared trustee

Also active in the same field

Irie Dance Theatre Similar size; both Arts and culture
Tramshed Arts Similar size; both Arts and culture
Safe Ground Similar size; both Arts and culture

Deterministic, from public records.

Contact

Website	http://www.bombfactory.org.uk
Email	info@bombfactory.org.uk
Phone	07855757915
Address	BOMB FACTORY ART FOUNDATION, UNIT 2, BOOTHBY ROAD ENTRANCE, 9-15 ELTHORNE ROAD, ARCHWAY, LONDON

Finances

£657,739 latest income

Year	Income	Spending
2021	£103,819	£85,589
2022	£246,425	£158,899
2023	£381,040	£288,284
2024	£569,197	£389,257
2025	£657,739	£493,868

What it does

What

Education/trainingArts/culture/heritage/science

Who

The General Public/mankind

How

Provides Buildings/facilities/open SpaceProvides Advocacy/advice/information

Charitable objects

THE OBJECTS OF THE CHARITY ARE, FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE PUBLIC:1. TO ADVANCE EDUCATION PARTICULARLY (BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY) IN RELATION TO ART; AND2. TO ADVANCE THE ARTS AND CULTURE, PARTICULARLY (BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY) BY PROMOTING AND FACILITATING ACCESS TO ART EXHIBITIONS, WORKSHOPS AND OTHER ART SESSIONS.

Governing document: MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES INCORPORATED 11 MAY 2016

Trustees (7)

7trustees

56median age

0aged 70+

DEA Vanaganage band 40-44 since 2015
Francesca Filippini Pintoage band 50-54 since 2023
Fraser Gawaine Munro Jopp since 2019
Mark Hudsonage band 65-69 since 2016
Martine Rouleauage band 50-54 since 2019
Megan Alexandra O'Shea since 2019
Rakesh Dattaniage band 55-59 since 2024

Linked company (Companies House)

The Bomb Factory ART Foundation LTD. · 10175326 · Active

PRI/LTD BY GUAR/NSC (Private, limited by guarantee, no share capital) · incorporated 11/05/2016

1 governing document(s) held from Companies House.

Connected charities (3)

Hertford Arts HUB 1 shared trustee
Theatre DE Complicite Education Limited 1 shared trustee
The Foundling Museum 1 shared trustee

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