Registered charity (CIO) · Manchester
Something to AIM for
- 7 trustees
- Income £135k (2025)
Official record Charity Commission · updated 20th September 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
- The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives, Arts/culture/heritage/science
- Where
- Throughout England And Wales, Scotland
- Website
- www.somethingtoaimfor.com (opens in a new tab)
- Registered
- 2019
Income and spending
- YearIncomeSpending
- 2025£135k£152k
- 2024£190k£159k
- 2023£39k£185k
Earlier years
- 2022£242k£314k
- 2021£436k£392k
Income trend, 2021 to 2025.
Income source mix, 2025: Government contracts 36%. From the charity's annual return.
Charitable objects
THE ADVANCEMENT OF THE ARTS FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT BY PROMOTING GREATER PARTICIPATION BY GROUPS WHO ARE UNDER-REPRESENTED IN THE ARTS FIELD, PARTICULARLY BY REASON OF DISABILITY, ILL-HEALTH (MENTAL OR PHYSICAL) OR SOCIAL OR ECONOMIC DISADVANTAGE.
Grants received
5 grants · £498,430 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 · £410,010 (2 grants)
- Department for Digital, Culture, Media & Sport · £70,500
- Department for Science, Innovation and Technology · £11,670
- Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy · £6,250
Most recent
- Department for Science, Innovation and Technology
- Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy
- Department for Digital, Culture, Media & Sport
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.
7 trustees on the board
- Callum Shallcross since 2025
- Edward Francis Berg since 2022
- Harpreet Kaur since 2025
- Matt Burman since 2022
- Prof Brian Lobel since 2022
- Prof Kirsty Fairclough since 2022
- Virginia Simpson since 2024
First-time vs portfolio trustees
First-time (6)
- Callum Shallcross since 2025
- Harpreet Kaur since 2025
- Matt Burman since 2022
- Prof Brian Lobel since 2022
- Prof Kirsty Fairclough since 2022
- Virginia Simpson since 2024
Portfolio (1)
- Edward Francis Berg since 2022
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.
Gaps to watch
- Narrow spread of causes across the board
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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Sources
Official record from the Charity Commission register for England and Wales. Governance Register calculates the connections.
Record details
- Registered charity number
- 1181856
- Status
- Registered
- Governing document
- CIO - FOUNDATION Registered 04 Feb 2019
- Contact on the register
- 07594013301 · janet@somethingtoaimfor.com
- Edition
- Register edition compiled 20th 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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