The Governance RegisterEdition 2026 · Compiled 12th July 2026

Venture Arts

Registered charity 1176385 Registered since 2017

Operates: Bolton, Bury, Manchester City, Oldham, Rochdale, Salford City, Stockport, Tameside, Trafford, Wigan

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Board DNA

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10
trustees on the board
3.8y median 3y
average tenure
9y
longest tenure
4
trustees past 6 years
8.6y
average years in governance
8 vs 0 portfolio
first-time trustees
10
company-linked trustees

Sector coverage

Arts/culture/heritage/science 10Disability 10Education/training 10

Commercial experience

Arts and leisure 14Property 2Tech and media 2
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Contact

Websitehttps://venturearts.org/
Emailinfo@venturearts.org
Phone01612321223
AddressVENTURE ARTS, 43-45 OLD BIRLEY STREET, MANCHESTER, M15 5RF

Finances

£703,071 latest income

YearIncomeSpending
2021£720,893£463,236
2022£659,277£603,457
2023£778,466£795,790
2024£722,106£696,877
2025£703,071£707,283

What it does

What

Education/trainingDisabilityArts/culture/heritage/science

Who

People With DisabilitiesOther Charities Or Voluntary Bodies

How

Provides Buildings/facilities/open Space

Charitable objects

THE CHARITY'S OBJECTS ("OBJECTS") ARE SPECIFICALLY RESTRICTED TO THE FOLLOWING:(1)PROVIDE RELIEF TO LEARNING DISABLED PEOPLE IN PARTICULAR BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY BY PROVIDING:(A)HELP AND SUPPORT THROUGH THE ARTS FOR THEM AND THEIR FAMILIES, DEPENDANTS AND CARERS; AND(B)SUPPORT AND FACILITIES FOR THE RECREATION AND EDUCATION OF LEARNING DISABLED PEOPLE WITH THE OBJECT OF IMPROVING THEIR CONDITIONS OF LIFE THROUGH THE ARTS.(2)ADVANCE EDUCATION IN THE ARTS, IN PARTICULAR BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY BY PROVIDING: (A)PRACTICAL WORKSHOPS, TRAINING COURSES AND MENTORING IN VARIOUS ART FORMS;(B)EVENTS, FESTIVALS AND WORK EXPERIENCE PROGRAMMES IN PARTNERSHIP WITH OTHER ORGANISATIONS AND SCHOOLS; AND(C)FACILITIES AND RESOURCES TO ENABLE THE CREATION OF ART. FOR THE PURPOSES OF THESE OBJECTS, "ART" INCLUDES BUT IS NOT LIMITED TO DRAWING, PAINTING, TEXTILES, PHOTOGRAPHY, ANIMATION AND FILM, SCULPTURE, PRINTMAKING, CERAMICS AND COMPUTER GENERATED WORK.

Governing document: MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES INCORPORATED 16 JUN 2017 as amended on 27 Feb 2025

Trustees (10)

10trustees
62median age
1aged 70+

Linked company (Companies House)

Venture Arts · 10823617 · Active

PRI/LBG/NSC (Private, Limited by guarantee, no share capital, use of 'Limited' exemption) · incorporated 16/06/2017

1 governing document(s) held from Companies House.

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