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The Federation of British Artists
The Federation of British Artists is a registered charity (number 200048) based in London, governed by 14 trustees and chaired by Kathryn Jane Ellison since 2023. Latest income £1.9m (2025). Source: Charity Commission register, updated 25th October 2026.
Also known as FBA (Charity Commission)
- 14 trustees
- Income £1.9m (2025)
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Who leads it
- Kathryn Jane EllisonChair · since 2023
- Anthony ConnollyTrustee · since 2025
- Benjamin Gordon Tobias WardTrustee · since 2023
- Carolyn Frances SimpsonTrustee · since 2022
- Dana Rebecca ArnoldTrustee · since 2024
- Jonathan David Stevenson CoppinTrustee · since 2024
- Luis Michael MorrisTrustee · since 2023
- Martin Philip HowarthTrustee · since 2021
- Maxine Lesley AngusTrustee · since 2022
- Michael Frank HarrisonTrustee · since 2025
- Nalinika Amrita HeenanTrustee · since 2025
- Nicholas David GlazebrookTrustee · since 2020
- Richard Timothy ReesTrustee · since 2021
- Rosie Jennifer MartyrTrustee · since 2025
Current trustees as listed by the Charity Commission, which does not publish previous trustees.
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About
- What it does
- Arts/culture/heritage/science
- Where
- Throughout England And Wales
- Website
- www.mallgalleries.org.uk (opens in a new tab)
- Linked company
- The Federation of British Artists Limited
- Registered
- 1961
Income and spending
- YearIncomeSpending
- 2025£1.9m£1.8m
- 2024£1.6m£1.7m
- 2023£1.6m£1.5m
Earlier years
- 2022£1.3m£1.6m
- 2021£1.4m£1.5m
Income trend, 2021 to 2025.
Income source mix, 2021: Government grants 9%. From the charity's annual return.
Charitable objects
PROMOTION OF THE STUDY AND PRACTICE OF THE FINE AND APPLIED ARTS.
Grants received
2 grants · £201,600 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 Heritage Fund · £191,600
- Garfield Weston Foundation · £10,000
Most recent
- The National Lottery Heritage 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.
14 trustees on the board
- Kathryn Jane Ellison Chair since 2023
- Anthony Connolly since 2025
- Benjamin Gordon Tobias Ward since 2023
- Carolyn Frances Simpson since 2022
- Dana Rebecca Arnold since 2024
- Jonathan David Stevenson Coppin since 2024
- Luis Michael Morris since 2023
- Martin Philip Howarth since 2021
- Maxine Lesley Angus since 2022
- Michael Frank Harrison since 2025
- Nalinika Amrita Heenan since 2025
- Nicholas David Glazebrook since 2020
- Richard Timothy Rees since 2021
- Rosie Jennifer Martyr since 2025
Trustees past 6 years
- Nicholas David Glazebrook since 2020
First-time vs portfolio trustees
First-time (10)
- Kathryn Jane Ellison Chair since 2023
- Dana Rebecca Arnold since 2024
- Jonathan David Stevenson Coppin since 2024
- Luis Michael Morris since 2023
- Martin Philip Howarth since 2021
- Maxine Lesley Angus since 2022
- Nalinika Amrita Heenan since 2025
- Nicholas David Glazebrook since 2020
- Richard Timothy Rees since 2021
- Rosie Jennifer Martyr since 2025
Portfolio (4)
- Anthony Connolly since 2025
- Benjamin Gordon Tobias Ward since 2023
- Carolyn Frances Simpson since 2022
- Michael Frank Harrison since 2025
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.
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
1.2 months of spending held in free reserves · median for charities its size: 3.9 months · was 2.8 in 2020
Sources
Official record from the Charity Commission register for England and Wales. Governance Register calculates the connections.
Record details
- Registered charity number
- 200048
- Status
- Registered
- Governing document
- MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES OF ASSOCIATION INCORPORATED 13 FEBRUARY 1961 AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTIONS DATED 3 NOVEMBER 1993, 10 DECEMBER 1997, 22 OCTOBER 2009 AND 9 FEBRUARY 2010 as amended on 30 Mar 2026 as amended on 30 Mar 2026
- Companies House
- Company number 00683275 · Active
- Contact on the register
- 02079306844 · accounts@mallgalleries.com
- Edition
- Register edition compiled 25th October 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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