The Society for the Management and Distribution of the Artists Fund - Benevolent Fund

Registered charity 270585 Registered since 1977

Operates: Throughout England And Wales

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Board DNA

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trustees on the board

5.6y median 3y

average tenure

15y

longest tenure

trustees past 6 years

9.3y

average years in governance

6 vs 0 portfolio

first-time trustees

company-linked trustees

Sector coverage

General Charitable Purposes 8Arts/culture/heritage/science 7The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty 7Education/training 1Environment/conservation/heritage 1

Commercial experience

Arts and leisure 4Tech and media 3Business services 1

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Contact

Website	www.artistsfuturesfund.org
Email	info@artistsfuturesfund.org
Phone	07950111012
Address	Artists Futures Fund, PO Box 1033, ALTRINCHAM, WA15 9WR

Finances

£106,756 latest income

Year	Income	Spending
2021	£40,799	£164,602
2022	£23,845	£88,337
2023	£894,451	£48,067
2024	£109,400	£136,734
2025	£106,756	£189,735

What it does

What

General Charitable PurposesThe Prevention Or Relief Of PovertyArts/culture/heritage/science

Who

Other Defined Groups

How

Makes Grants To Individuals

Charitable objects

THE RELIEF IN NEED OF ARTISTS, THEIR WIDOWS, WIDOWERS AND ORPHANS, INCLUDING THOSE WHOSE NEEDS ARISE BY HAVING A PHYSICAL OR MENTAL DISABILITY

Governing document: ROYAL CHARTER DATED 2ND AUGUST 1827, SUPPLEMENTAL CHARTERS DATED 1926 AND 13TH OCTOBER 2004, SCHEME DATED 1ST FEBRUARY 2005 AND BYE-LAWS AS AMENDED 22ND JUNE 1993 AND 11TH APRIL 2000 AS AMENDED ON 23 AUG 2023 as amended on 07 Jun 2024 as amended on 07 Jun 2024

Trustees (8)

8trustees

72median age

1aged 70+

Lisa Geeage 67 Chair since 2011
Aurelia Maria Kassatly since 2024
Barney Hare Duke since 2014
Kate Rosser Frost since 2025
Letitia Sophie Dyneley Bain since 2025
Marlene Johnsonage 76 since 2022
Matthew Collins since 2018
Michael Wormack since 2024

Connected charities (2)

Papplewick Pumping Station Trust 1 shared trustee
Thames Explorer Trust 1 shared trustee

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