Charity number: 1006361 Compan), number: 02661352 The Architecture Foundation (A company limited by guarantee) Trustees, report and financial statements for the year ended 31 March 2024 The Architecture Foundation (A company limited by guarantee) Contents Page Le&Tal and administrative inforniation Trustees, report 2a-2n Independent exaniiners, reporl Sialeinent of financi'ear ended 31 March 2019. The Trustees confTh that the annual report and financial statements of the Company compl}, ii'ith current statutory requirenients, the requirements of the Charity's govemin&' document and Ihe provisions ofthe Statement of Recommeiided Practice (SORP)'A¢¢ountin¥ and Reporting by Charilies (Revised 2005)., Structure? governance and management The Company is ￿gIStered a5 a charitable company limited by guarantee and ivas set up by a Memorandum of Association on 30 October 1991. In 2012, a Comprehensive revieiv of governance ivas undertaken, resultingT in a neI￿lY ratified Memoranduni and Articles of Association in November 201? Ivhich are fully compliant iviih current charity and company laiv. The managiemenl of the Company is the responsibility of the Trustees ivho are elected and co- Opted under ihe tern15 of the Articles of Association. Day-lo-day runningy of the orgJanisaiion is dele&>aled to the Director. The Architecture Foundation's policy regJardingF the appointmenl and retirement of the Trustees is laid out in full vill)in our Articles of Association, on tile i%'iih Ilie Companies Hoiise. Neivl), appointed TrLlSt¢es r¢¢¢ive in person briefing?s lili Il)e Chaim)an, Siiiioii Allford, aiid 1< n indiiclion P's b), coiilemporary contributors, publislied by MACK. Location: Barbican, Frobisher Auditorium Architecture on Film: Reiehsautobahn (U* Hartmui Biioinsky's pierciiigi eSS£iy film nLirrales ils iveb of i1l1lc gFes 10 critically e.xcav<11e the reality, s)'Inbolisin, m}Jili and legpacy ofGeriiii1ny's 'big'giest edifice ' 3,870kin ot Nazi-buili aiitobalin. Initiated in 1933 as ai) agent of eiiiplo)'nienl and naiional unific iheir tak'eaii'a>'s 10 the conversatioii aboLII represenlKilion and luliire Bigiiiiales. Location: Ilarbican, Auditorium I 23 May 2023 JUNE 2023 6 June 2023 Architecture on Stage: afterFORM- 8000.agency This lecture fornied part of afierFORM, a series of five talks profilingi emerging voices in Siviss architecture that are beinL' presented i%'iih siipport from Ihe Einbassy of Sivilzerland ii) the United Kingdom. 8000.agienc)' Ivas founded in ?020 by Oliver Burch, Jakob Junghanss and Lukas Ryffel, Ivhile graduating al ETH Zilrich. Since then, Ihej. have been ivork'ingTr on transfomialion processes in Z(Jri¢h and beyond. Their ivork connects various scales c1nd fields- froni arcliilectlire, landscape and urb<1nism lo exhibitions, Ivrilings and public ivalk's. 8000.atsency leaches at the chair of Jan De V>'lder, exploring the topic of urban transfornialion ii'ith students in the 330/0-siudio. As part of the association ZAS* the}, contribute to a critical discourse on contemporary building practice. Folloil'ing Iheir talk, 8000.agiency ivas be joined in conversation by Paloiiia Strelitz, co-lounder of Assenible and Creative Director al Palcli. Locutioii.. Barbicaii, Friihi.slier Aii(liluriiiiii aiid YoiiTiibe 6 June 2023 Tour: The Haivley Wharf Masterplan The Haivley Wharf Maslerplan Iranslomis a neglected sile in the heart of Camden Toivn into a vibrant neiv deslinaiion ivhilsi enliancing) the inherent ideniity of the are8. Eigl)t neiv buildingys set emergvin(Y VOICLS in Sii'iss c1rchilectiire Ih' of SIN'ilzerland in il)e UnilLd Kii)iJ .doiii. Bessire Winter is ali arcliileclure office based in Feldbninnen, Sii'ilzerlai)d, folinded b), Celine Bessire ai)d Maltliias Winier in ?019. Tlieir i%'ork' gJoes be)'ond the Iypicil I field of ' are leachingj a desigyii COLirse (11 IIIL. Liiceme Universit), of Applied Sciences and Arts (I-ISLU) and are lecllirers al the Ziiricli Ui)iversily of Il)e fii)i Arts (ZHdK), also tliey are co-founders of the architecture periodical Delplii. L(IL'iilii)ii.' BiirhlL'(iii, Fri)bi.IliLpr Aiiditcjriiiiii uiiil YoiiTiibe 15 June 2023 Architecture on Stage: xfterFORM - Schneider Tilrtscher Tliis lecliire fori))ed pan of <1fierFORM, <7 series of five Ic11ks profiliiigi einei'gJingT voices in Si%'iss arcliitecliire 11)al are bein(7 preseiiied ii'iili siipport from the Eimbass). of Si%'ilzerliind in Ilie Uiiited Kingdoiii. Sclineidlr Tllrtsclier is based in Zuricli Iiiid i*as eslclblishLd iii ?013 by Clii udio Schiieider and M icliae11c Tilrlscher. Tlie focus of the praclice is the Ircinsfornii11ion of eNisling biiildingys, U5Liall>' the iiiodesl stnictiires 11nd situations thai iiiake up ei'eryda). biii IdiiiLI Cliliiire. LciLuli(Jii.' Biirbic'(iii, Fri)bi.Ilier Aiidil(Iriiiiii iiiiil Y(piiTiibe 22 June 2023 Ar¢hitccture oli Stage: afterFORM - .Schnei(ler TurlscI)er Tliis lecture foriiied PLIrt ol. afierFORM, ¢7 series of five tc11k's profilingT einergJini? I'oices in Sil'iss IL rcliitectiire that are being presented i%'iili support fron) Ilie Eii)ba55)' ot SI￿ il£L'rliqnd iii Il)e United Kin&,doni. Triiii'1c ni+Rodel+ is Basel-based arcliilecllire fil-m loiinded iii 2015 b). Cliarlotle Truii'anl aiid Dries Rodei, ii'hich operlc les across the fields of architecture. landscape iirbanisni, exhibitioii iiiakini inslallc11101)s, fLirnilLire desi()n, research, and lea¢hiiig. Iii ?017, the), received the Si¥'iss Art Aii'ard for their project A Pavilion. Since 2018, they have been developin? the project, Folintaiii of Youth ii'iih Fabian Marti for tl)e Caii)pus Sanie in Lalisanne. In 20?0, TI'uiN'<1ni+Rodel+ i'on the reiiovalion for Ilie Centre Ciilturel Suisse in Paris iw ill) Ilie ParisiulÉ?r aiiteLirs'. Mariano Llin<1S. Blurring) shoi rp social LJeogFraphy iyiih Ilie sardonic i¥'il of a niasler slor)'leller, Llinas (La Flor, Fxlraordin' al Kingis Collegje Loiidon. and Ilie soli of the celebral¢d Pciinter Frank Boii'lingJ. ii'hose studio he no1￿ nianellinLI jlilo IhiiiLtrS Ihal are obsciire lin arcliilL'cliir'namic neiv learningF centre, and neivly revealed areas inside the buildingy that have been hidden for decades. Location: National Portrait Gallery 31 Augusl 2023 Scaffold: Ton), Fretton (Parl l) Tony Fretton founded his eponymous archilecttire practice in 198? His early ivork. in London, including the Lisson Gallery, {1986-199?), i¥'as influential in d¢finingy a neiv approach 10 architecture focused on urban context and daily life. Location: Acasl SEPTEMBER 2023 2 September 2023 Tour: Kindred Place b), Pitnian Tozer On the edi¥e of Croj'don's Old Toi%'ii on a forjner Council Slirface car park, adjiicent to the A?3? Ilyover, Pitman Tozer Archilecls desig>ned a tall, mixed use biiildiiig that slilches back into Il)e local street pattern. Tl)e souiherii side of the building folloivs the curve of the tlyover. Location: Croy(Jon 13 September 2023 Scaffold: Tony Fretton (Part 2) Tony Frelloii lounded his L'pon)'n)OllS , life. Location.. Aeast 14 September 2023 Tour: Hncknev Wick Walking Tour The lour ivas led b), Karakusevic Carson Arcliilecis clnd tlie LLDC, e¥plorii)gy the Maslerplaii of Fl<1ckney Wick and hoii, Ihe i)eiLliboiirhood lias cliues Distant Dialogjues, ¢ ddresses severeiilrifichoiil their conversil lion Edik'iii 1( nd Toil) reflected Lipon the role of plioto&yraph)' in tlie publication, tlie liislot), of street fiirnillire and qiiesiions iN'hal the slate of Street objecis aiid decoration is noii.. Loclilion: Yoiitii be 20 Noi'eiii ber 2023 Book Week: What 15 Architectii rc Aboutg Pier Piiolo Tani bil rL'IIi Pier Pt)olo T1( n)bLirelli presLnled his lalesi book 'Wlial is AriliilL'cILire About91 as part of the Arcl)itectiire Fouiidaiion's ?0?3 Book- Week.. Location: Youtube 20 Nofv'¢mber 2023 Book Wcck: Architecture of Counter Rei'olution: Tlie French A rni), in Iyoriliern Algerill, Samia Heniii S1( mii¢ Heniii, borii 1( lid ric is¢d in A Igiiers, is a Iiisloriclli. an educator? Ic lid an exhibition Inclk'er of the blli It, destro}'ed. and iiiiaLJiiied environiiienis. In this tiliii for Il)e Arcliitecllire Foiindalioii's ?0?3 Book Week.. she talks tliroiiL her book" 'ArcliileclLire of Coiinieii'eN'olulion: -flie Freiich Anny iii Noi1hei'ii Algeria. Location: Youtube 20 Noi'eniber 2023 Book Week-: Sharing Tok'yo: Artifice and the social iTrorld, Mohsen Mostafavi Mohsen Mostafavi presented his neil book 'ShariniF Tokyo.. Artifice and the Social World, as part of the Architecture Foundation's 20?3 Book Week. Sharin1> Tok)'o is a collection of essays and draii'ings on the theme of sharino the urban space of Tokyo. Loeation: Youtube 20 Noi'em ber 2023 Book Week: Wide Angle View: Arehiteeture as social space in the man plan series, V21eria Carullo Valeria Carlillo talked about her neil. book- 'Wide Ang,le Vieii,: Archileclure as social SP<1ce in the Manplan series, vhich retlects on the Architectural Revieiv's editorial project litled 'M4inplan'. ThrouLyhoui the film Valeria discusse5 the importance of phoiog7raphy to the Manplan series and hoiv different photogiraphers responded to the Ihemes sel out in the ARS project. Location: Youtube 20 November 2023 Book Week: Architectiire in Islamic Countries, Helen Thomas Helen Thonias talked IhroLl&,l) Ilie book 'ArcliileclLire in Islaniic Countries, ii,hich is a Iranslalion, reflection and inlellectllÉ?I projeci about Ilie ?iid Archiieciure Biennale held li) Veiiic¢ li) 198? Location: Youtube 20 Noi'ember 2023 Book. Week.: Iconicon: A Journey aroun(I the landmark buildings of conlern porar!, Britaij), Johli Grindrod John Grindrod talked Ihrouslli his booL 'lconicon'. A JoLirn¢y Aroiind the l.aiidiii¢irk Biiilding?s ot" Conlei)Ipor1¢ ry Bril'.five yes. Inaps, photographs - skelchii)g the politics and ae511ielics of1911i-ceniiii)' architecture in London. Loci& tion: Youtube 20 Noi'emb¢r 2023 Book Week: Paolo Portoghcsi, Sili'ia Micheli & Lea-caiheriiie Szack'll Sili.'ia Micheli aiid Lea-Cail)eriiie Szclcka pi'e5enlLd Il)¢ir rLceiiil)' Pliblislied book 'Pl¢ olo Portoghesi.. Arcliilecture belii'een History,, Politics c1nd Medicl,. Location: Youtube 28 Noi'ember 2023 Neil, Architecture Writers: EAqU1511e Re511 rreetions For their open brief. the fifth coliort of Neil. ArchiieciLire Writers eiplored i¥'ritiniJ l< S <1 collabor¢11ive act, in an eveni1I17 Ot- ii'rilin2 experinieiits, Beii21É1 i lood: and collective niakinTh al the House of Annetta. Location: Hoiise of Aniietta, Spitaifields 29 Noi'ember 2023 Scalfold: Rural Urban Franiew'ork Rural Urban Frameivork is a research and design collaborative based al the University of Hong Kong, direcled b), Joshua Bolchover and John Lin. Location". Acast 29 November 2023 Architecture on Stage: Sam Chermayeff and Jack Self in Conversation Over the pasi decade Sain Chemia}'eff and Jack Self have each developed modes of architectural practice rooted in an enqLliry' inio Ihe possibilities for the reinvention of domestic life. T]ie speaker5 considered the common thenies th<211c nimale their ivork and their shared loi?ellier , Till aiid Anthony Poii'is delivered Ihis talk, tocussints on their recent ii'ork and research. This film is part of the MASS lecture series hosted bs London Metropolilan University sludenl5. Location: Youtube 5 January 2024 MASS Lectures: Lina Bo B2rdi b), Tony Fretton In this episode, Toii), Fretion reflected on the ii'ork- of Italian bom Brazilian Archilecl. Lina Bo Bardi. This Iilm is part of the MASS lecliire series hosted by London Melropolilan University Students. Locatioi): Youtu be 5 J¥inuar.I' 2024 MASS Lectures: Section of Architectiiral Workers, SAW In this episode, A Ifie GeL c1nd Maia Rol lo represeiiied Il)e Linion SA W, Section of Arcliileciure Workers. They discussed SA W's role iviihiii the disLipline of Archiieciiire ai)d lioiv individuals iN'orkingJ iii ii rchileciurlc I practices Cc11I becoii)e a part of tlie union aiiol en1< cl chiingpe in their i%'orkplaces.Thi5 filin is parl of the MASS lecture series hosted b}, London Melropolil<1n Uiiiversily students. Location: Youtube 12 Jiiiiuiiry 2024 Researcl) ivorksliop As Pl¢ rl ol. Il)e Iiicliisive Plas'space rese<1rcli. Ihe Youn& Tnislees raii <7 Ii'orkshop ii.'iih cl)ildren ai Bedelsford Scl)ool. Location: Bedelsford Scliool 16 Januarv 2024 Peer Review,: CV & Portfolio Work'shops Collaboraiion ii'iih Greeii M<11 Work'sliop lo provide CV and portlolio ivork'shops for 51iidenls aiid recent byfcidiiales al all levels seekinLF eiiiployiiieiil. Localion: Google Meet 16 Jaiiiidri, 2024 Failures of CollÉqbor<ion Solf Orgiinised: Neil, Models of LcArning Tlie Yolingy Triislees joinLd Ilie lectlire seriLS org?(11)ised b), sludeiils 1( I Ilie AA to discuss collaborative i%'orkiTIg', Location: The AA 19 Januiir), 2024 Reseai'ch Work'shop As part of tl)e InclLISIVL Pla)'SP', Suniiiier Isle Mc1ssoiid preseiiied recent ivork ivl)icli lias incliided Il)e cre' Ivork. ing> oli projects ai tl)e cenlre ot British culture. Location: Acast 22 Fcbruarv 2024 Scaffold: Tak'ero Sliimazaki Takero Sl)iTll's in Ivhich the mansion block came to define larg)e areas ot- the city, from Wesln)insier and South Kensingylon in the nineteenth century, to Kilburn <2nd Stralford in the tt¥'enty-firsi. ReflectingF London's developinenl froin ils consolidation as a meiropolis in Ilie high Viciorian eril to ils present efforts 10 address a longsianding, housing) crisis, Ihis volume explores the Inansion block s centrality, to the capiial's identity and ils ii'ider relevance lo discussions of hoLlSlllg and iirban planning. It Ivlc s released iii April ?0?3. Financial review 2023-24 Siimmary The Foundation's iotal incoiiie increased 160/0 versus tlie prior year, endin&i al £30? 8 IhoLisand in the financial year to 31 March 20?4. With costs decreasinu -) /'0 Yoy, the Architecture Foundation reported a nel income of £?i,604 (20?0-? l.. .£JO,304). Income and profit Ui)derl}'ingy income for the period ivas +80/ ,0 loii'er al £?63.8 Ihousand (FY2?_?3= £?44.? Ihoiisand). As in prior reports. tliis iinderlj'ing? incoine eicllides tl)e coniributioi)-ii)-kind for legTal c1dvice froni Herbert Sii)iih Freehills (oftsel bj. an eqiial expense) ii,hicli <1llioLinied lo £39,034 in tlie >'ear (froin £14,601). Siipporler iiicoiiie r¢iii'iiigJ eipeiises loi. tl)e period decl iiied b}, 1301,0 10 £?38.8 Ilioiiscind (FY??_?3'. £?74.) IlioLISL1nd), ai?aii) eicllidiiigy Ilic. non-Cl¢ sh cost lor legyi11 servicLS li'oni Herbert Siiiiili FreLhil l. coiiipeiisc11ion eipeiises ivere -f 0/0 loii'er (11 £1 ?4 ? Ihoiisand ai)d s11< nd 1< 1470/0 ol- the Linderl J'ingi incun)e (FY??.?3.. 540/0, 1¢ nd aroLlI)d 43 /0 in Il)e years belore the paiidLiiiic). Oil)er cosls ivere -2?0/o loil'er and no1￿ sland ag?&1ill ai 30010 of incoiiiL {41 Qio prior }'eiif c2iid Kifoliiid 40010 bel.ore Ihe P1< ndeni ic). Tlie cosl-lo-iiicoiiie raiio iiiiprovLd lo 900/0, Ivliicli is b<1ck lil pre-pandemic levels. I￿nce sheet and fin#neijlI(I Ii'jili regJLil4?r Iliniover in supporter5. the 1< Inbilion is lo oftsel tliis b), liirtlier JroiYinLY the donations aiid g?r' for ensurinuy ih1< t the Cliarity. has cin appropriate system of Controls, financial and oihen¥'ise. They are also responsible for keeping proper accounlins> records Ihai are sufficient to slioii, <1nd explain Ilie Charity's transc1clions and disclose iviih reasoiiable 1( c¢ufclC)' at aiiy liine Ihe financial position of Ilie Charilj. and eni?ble them lo ensiire that the financial sl111c rdii)g the assets ofihe Charity and henc¢ for lak. ing? reasonable steps lor Ihe detection aiid prevention of fri£ ud and other SEpTlie TrL151ees <1re responsiblL foi. the 111<1inlenance and inlegFrity of the corporate I21Id fin' (and also ils directors for the purposes of company laiv) }'ou are responsible for the preparation of the financial statements in accordance iviih the requireinenls of the Companies Aci ?006 {'Ilie 2006 Act,). Having satisfied niyself that the accounts of the conipan), are nol reqiiired lo be audited under Part 16 of the ?006 Act and are eligible for independent examination, I report in respect of my exainination of the the charity's accounts as carried out under seclioi) 145 of the Charities Act ?00 i {'Ihe 201 l Act,). In carryiniy out m), exaniination I have folloived the Directions g?iven bj. Ihe Charily Commission under seciion 145{5)(b) of the ?0 I l Act. Basis of independent examiner's statement My exaniinalioi) IVIIS C, the Charity Commission. ex<11nination incllides a revieiv of Ilie accounlingJ records kept by the chq¢ rity and a coniparison of tlie accoiinls presented Iviili Iliose records. It also inclLides consider<1tion ot <1ll)' IlllllSUl( l iieiiis or disclosiires in Il)e houl the )'ear and the preceding )'ear. Statement of compliance These financial statements have been prepared in compliance iviih FRS I O? 'The Financial Reportingy Standard applicable in the UK and Republic ol. Ireland.. tlie Siatemenl of Recomended Practice applicable to cliarities preparing their accolinls in accordaiice ii'iih il)e Financi1( l Reporting Standard applicable in the UK and Republic of Ireland (FRS 102} (Charities SORP (FRS I O?)) and the Companies Act ?006. Incoming resources All incoming? resources are included in the Slaleiiienl of fin¢incial activities ii,li¢n Ihe ch1¢ rity is entitled to the income and the amount Cc1n be quantified ii'ith reasonable accuracy. The folloiving specific policies are applied to particiilar calegjories of inconie: Voliinlc1ry incoiiie is received b)1 Il' s sliop. Chiirilable expendiliire coi)Iprises Iliose costs inclirred b), the ch1iril>' in the delivery, of ils eneralingJ fiinds incon)e ?] 1,101 198,27) ?] 1,101 198,?75 I nconiing resoure¢s from chllritkible activities Un restrieled funds 2024 Total 2023 Total Ollier income from charitable activities 40,516 40,516 19,471 40,516 40,516 19,471 Cost of genci'ating volunt:ir)' inoon)e Unrestricted Restricted fund5 runds 2024 2023 Totlll VolLinliiry' incoii)e 1¢ clivity Siipport costs 13.001 77,814 199,J44 99,904 189,6?4 199,344 ?64,197 13.001 277.198 289.528 The Architecture Foundation (A L'ompany limited bj, guarantee) Notes to financial statements for the )'ear ended 31 March 2024 Analysis of support costs Cost of generating voluntary income 2024 Total 2023 Total Staff costs Insurance Other eslablishnieni costs Motor and Iravellingy costs Accouii11c Ilc), cli'ees The number of einployees (ii)cludingy tlie Iruslees) ifv'ho eanied more than £60.000 diiriiigp the year il'as as folloivs: 2024 Number 2023 Nuniber £60,00110 £70,000 £70,00 I to £80,000 The aveng?e iiioiiihly nuinbers of eniplo)'ees (incliiding the Irusiees) dliring Ilie >'¢ar, calcul limite(I bj. guiirantee Tlie Arcliilecllire Foiii)dalioii is a coiiipaiij, liiiiiied b), g>lllc raiilLe Iiiid accordiiigl}' does iiol11<1ve a sl)11re CilPilc11. Ever), Ineinber of Ilie conipclllj, Lll)dert<1kes 10 coniribulL sucli aiiiouiit as 11i1c )' be reqliired nol eiceeding £ I to Ilie Issets ot the cliiqri1lL blL collip1< ni, in the ewenl ol. ils being¥ ii'oiii)d up ii'liile he or sl)L' IS 1¢ nieiiibL'r. or ii'ilhiii oli ear after he or she ceases to be a nieniber. Page 12 The Architecture Foundation (A company limited b). guarantee) The folloii'ing pages do not form part of the statutory accounts. The Architecture Foundation (A company limited b), guarantee) Detailed statement of financial actii'ities For the year ended 31 March 2024 2024 2023 Incoming resources Incoming resourees from generaling funds: Donations Spoiisorship 50,547 638 43,197 780 51,185 43,977 Oiher activities for &Jenerating> tiinds incoi)ie 198,?75 211 101 198,?7S Totul incoming resources from generiiting fun(Is 26?,286 24?,252 Incoming resoui'ces fron) eli:Iritable actii'ities Oilier incoiiie Iroiii cliariiclble activities 40,516 19,471 40,516 19,471 Total incoming resources 30? 80? 261,723 Resouree8 e¥pended Costs of gcncrilting funils: Projecis Projects (reslricted flinds) Donalions 64,103 13,001 750 84,397 77,8)4 99,904 Siipport SialT- Wa&>L'S & s(I1