The Scops Arts Trust

Registered charity 1186893 Registered since 2019

Operates: Throughout England And Wales, Switzerland, Scotland, Northern Ireland

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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.

trustees on the board

6.5y median 7y

average tenure

longest tenure

trustees past 6 years

9.4y

average years in governance

3 vs 2 portfolio

first-time trustees

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 2Economic/community Development/employment 1Education/training 1General Charitable Purposes 1Religious Activities 1The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives 1The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty 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 1Professional services 1

Gaps to watch

Several long-serving trustees could step down together

Boards that share trustees

ST Paul's Church Trust 1 shared trustee
The Fidelio Charitable Trust 1 shared trustee
The Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of ST Paul's, ST Albans 1 shared trustee
Finding Rhythms 1 shared trustee
The Harold Hyam Wingate Foundation 1 shared trustee

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Related organisations iRelated organisationsBoards that overlap with this one through shared trustees, or govern in the same field. Deterministic, from public records.

The Harold Hyam Wingate Foundation 1 shared trustee
The Fidelio Charitable Trust 1 shared trustee
The Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of ST Paul's, ST Albans 1 shared trustee
Finding Rhythms 1 shared trustee
ST Paul's Church Trust 1 shared trustee
Theatr Iolo LTD Similar size; both Arts and culture

Boards that overlap with this one through shared trustees, or govern in the same field. Deterministic, from public records.

Contact

Website	www.scopsartstrust.org.uk
Email	info@scopsartstrust.org.uk
Phone	07549764667
Address	61 DUBLIN STREET, EDINBURGH, EH3 6NL

Finances

£480,704 latest income

Year	Income	Spending
2020	£12,244,458	£760,182
2021	£727,398	£718,948
2022	£263,716	£785,813
2023	£270,796	£583,536
2024	£480,704	£327,166

What it does

What

General Charitable PurposesArts/culture/heritage/science

Who

The General Public/mankind

How

Makes Grants To Organisations

Charitable objects

TO ENHANCE PUBLIC ACCESS TO, EDUCATION ABOUT, AND APPRECIATION OF THE ARTS, IN PARTICULAR THE PERFORMING ARTS AND SUCH OTHER CHARITABLE PURPOSES AS THE TRUSTEES IN THEIR ABSOLUTE DISCRETION FROM TIME TO TIME THINK FIT.

Governing document: TRUST DEED DATED 20 MAR 2019

Trustees (6)

6trustees

51median age

0aged 70+

Christopher Arnold Chair since 2019
Barbara Arnold since 2019
Justin James Peter Kitsonage 51 since 2022
Nicholas Salisbury since 2019
Sarah Louise Cowper since 2019
Sophie Fuller since 2019

Connected charities (5)

The Harold Hyam Wingate Foundation 1 shared trustee
ST Paul's Church Trust 1 shared trustee
The Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of ST Paul's, ST Albans 1 shared trustee
The Fidelio Charitable Trust 1 shared trustee
Finding Rhythms 1 shared trustee

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