Registered charity (CIO) · London
Usurp ART
- 5 trustees
- Income £10k (2025)
Official record Charity Commission · updated 27th 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
- General Charitable Purposes, Disability, Arts/culture/heritage/science, Economic/community Development/employment and 1 more
- Where
- Throughout England And Wales
- Website
- www.usurp.org.uk (opens in a new tab)
- Registered
- 2019
Income and spending
- YearIncomeSpending
- 2025£10k£4k
- 2024£7k£553
- 2023£5k£756
Earlier years
- 2022£2k£879
- 2021£21k£7k
Income trend, 2021 to 2025.
Income source mix, 2021: Government grants 98%. From the charity's annual return.
Charitable objects
FOR PUBLIC BENEFIT TO PROMOTE AND FOSTER THE UNDERSTANDING AND APPRECIATION OF DIVERSE, MULTI - MEDIA ART, AND CREATIVITY. TO ADVANCE EDUCATION AND LEARNING IN CREATIVE PRACTICES, IN PARTICULAR BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY, BY PROVIDING PROGRAMMES, EVENTS, TRAINING, TOURS, RESIDENCIES, TALKS, EXHIBITIONS, PERFORMANCES, PUBLICATIONS, SCREENINGS AND COLLABORATIVE PROJECTS. TO FURTHER SUCH OTHER PURPOSES WHICH MAY BE CHARITABLE ACCORDING TO THE LAW OF ENGLAND AND WALES AS THE TRUSTEES SEE FIT FROM TIME TO TIME.
Grants received
1 grant · £10,000 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
- The National Lottery Community Fund · £10,000
Most recent
- 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.
5 trustees on the board
- Denesh Bhabuta Chair since 2018
- Margaret Trotter since 2018
- Manjit Rooprah since 2019
- Poulomi Desai since 2018
- Simon Underwood since 2018
Trustees past 6 years
- Denesh Bhabuta Chair since 2018
- Margaret Trotter since 2018
- Manjit Rooprah since 2019
- Poulomi Desai since 2018
- Simon Underwood since 2018
First-time vs portfolio trustees
First-time (4)
- Denesh Bhabuta Chair since 2018
- Manjit Rooprah since 2019
- Poulomi Desai since 2018
- Simon Underwood since 2018
Portfolio (1)
- Margaret Trotter since 2018
Sector coverage iSector coverageThe charitable fields this board's trustees govern in elsewhere, by Charity Commission classification. Excludes this charity.
Gaps to watch
- No commercial or business experience on the board
- Several long-serving trustees could step down together
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
- 1183720
- Status
- Registered
- Governing document
- CIO - FOUNDATION Registered 04 Jun 2019
- Contact on the register
- 07956817038 · info@usurp.org.uk
- Edition
- Register edition compiled 27th 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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