The Governance RegisterEdition 2026 · Compiled 12th July 2026

Equal Arts Ltd.

Registered charity 517352 Registered since 1986

Operates: Throughout England

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Board DNA

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6
trustees on the board
5.3y median 5.5y
average tenure
8y
longest tenure
3
trustees past 6 years
5.2y
average years in governance
6 vs 0 portfolio
first-time trustees
6
company-linked trustees

Sector coverage

Arts/culture/heritage/science 6Economic/community Development/employment 6Education/training 6

Commercial experience

Arts and leisure 6

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Contact

Websitewww.equalarts.org.uk
Emailinformation@equalarts.org.uk
Phone01912611619
AddressLevel 3, City Library, Charles Avison Building, 33 New Bridge Street West, NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE, NE1 8AX

Finances

£453,722 latest income

YearIncomeSpending
2021£343,245£262,462
2022£373,780£313,362
2023£365,433£325,823
2024£340,980£396,975
2025£453,722£424,963

What it does

What

Education/trainingArts/culture/heritage/scienceEconomic/community Development/employment

Who

Elderly/old People

How

Provides Advocacy/advice/information

Charitable objects

TO PROMOTE, MAINTAIN, IMPROVE AND ADVANCE THE EDUCATION OF THE PUBLIC IN THE ARTS GENERALLY AND IN PARTICULAR BY THE PRODUCTION OF EDUCATIONAL PLAYS AND THE ENCOURAGEMENT OF THE ARTS INCLUDING (BY WAY OF EXAMPLE ONLY AND NOT OF LIMITATION) THE ARTS OF DRAMA, MIME, DANCE, SINGING AND MUSIC, POETRY, LITERATURE, THE GRAPHIC ARTS, SCULPTURE AND DESIGN. THE PROVISION OF FACILITIES FOR RECREATION OR OTHER LEISURE TIME OCCUPATION PARTICULARLY FACILITIES FOR THERAPEUTIC ENTERTAINMENT IN THE INTERESTS OF SOCIAL WELFARE WITH THE OBJECT OF IMPROVING THE CONDITIONS OF LIFE FOR THE PUBLIC AT LARGE AND FOR PHYSICALLY DISABLED OR MENTALLY HANDICAPPED PERSONS OR THOSE SUFFERING FROM MENTAL ILLNESS OR WHO ARE SOCIALLY DISADVANTAGED WITHIN THE COUNTIES OF CUMBRIA, NORTHUMBERLAND, DURHAM, TYNE AND WEAR AND CLEVELAND.

Governing document: MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES OF ASSOCIATION INCORPORATED 21 FEBRUARY 1986 AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION DATED 22 NOVEMBER 1989. as amended on 23 Apr 2019 as amended on 18 Jul 2023

Trustees (6)

6trustees
62median age
1aged 70+

Linked company (Companies House)

Equal Arts LTD. · 01992359 · Active

PRI/LTD BY GUAR/NSC (Private, limited by guarantee, no share capital) · incorporated 21/02/1986

6 governing document(s) held from Companies House.

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