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Registered charity · London

Cartoon ART Trust Limited

  • 9 trustees
  • Income £389k (2024)
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Official record Charity Commission · updated 27th September 2026 · Sources

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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, Education/training, Arts/culture/heritage/science
Where
Throughout England And Wales, Scotland
Website
www.cartoonmuseum.org (opens in a new tab)
Linked company
Cartoon ART Trust Limited
Registered
1988

Income and spending

  • YearIncomeSpending
  • 2024£389k£360k
  • 2023£338k£349k
  • 2022£286k£358k
Earlier years
  • 2021£342k£301k
  • 2020£537k£267k

Income trend, 2020 to 2024.

Income source mix, 2024: Government grants 3%. From the charity's annual return.

Charitable objects

TO PROMOTE, MAINTAIN, IMPROVE AND ADVANCE EDUCATION PARTICULARLY BY THE ENCOURAGEMENT OF THE ART OF DRAWING WITH SPECIAL REFERENCE TO CONTEMPORARY, POLITICAL AND SOCIAL SUBJECTS AND BY INSTITUTING AND MANAGING EXHIBITIONS AND ESTABLISHING MAINTAINING AND OPERATING A MUSEUM OR MUSEUMS LIBRARIES AND PLACES WHERE DRAWINGS, CARTOONS, ART CARICATURES, GRAPHIC WORK AND SIMILAR ART AND RELATED OR RELEVANT LITERATURE OF AND EDUCATIONAL NATURE CAN BE EXHIBITED STORED AND MADE AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC AND GENERALLY TO ENCOURAGE THE VISUAL ARTS AND FOR*

Grants received

5 grants · £588,000 total

360Giving 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 · £508,000 (3 grants)
  • Garfield Weston Foundation · £60,000
  • The National Lottery Community Fund · £20,000

Most recent

  • The National Lottery Community Fund £20,0002024-12-05
  • The National Lottery Heritage Fund £245,0002024-11-06
  • Garfield Weston Foundation £60,0002020-08-14
  • The National Lottery Heritage Fund £98,7002020-07-06
  • The National Lottery Heritage Fund £164,3002014-09-30
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.

4.5y median 4y
average tenure
11y
longest tenure

Trustees past 6 years

11.4y
average years in governance

First-time vs portfolio trustees

First-time (8)

Portfolio (1)

9
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 9Education/training 9General Charitable Purposes 9

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 10Other services 4Retail and trade 3

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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Income v spending, filed accountsiIncome v spendingTotal gross income and expenditure from filed annual returns, Charity Commission, last 5 years.
2020
2021
2022
2023
2024
incomespending£389k latest income

Sources

Official record from the Charity Commission register for England and Wales. Governance Register calculates the connections.

Record details
Registered charity number
327978
Status
Registered
Governing document
MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES OF ASSOCIATION INCORPORATED 25 AUGUST 1988 AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION DATED 20 OCTOBER 1988
Companies House
Company number 02290200 · Active
Contact on the register
02086937560 · info@cartoonmuseum.org
Edition
Register edition compiled 27th September 2026
Labels
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