# THE GAP ARTS PROJECT

## Details

- **Country:** England & Wales
- **Charity number:** 1156090
- **Other names:** THEATRE ARK
- **Status:** Registered
- **Legal form:** CIO
- **Registered:** March 10, 2014
- **Register:** https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/en/charity-search/?p_p_id=uk_gov_ccew_onereg_charitydetails_web_portlet_CharityDetailsPortlet&p_p_lifecycle=0&p_p_state=maximized&p_p_mode=view&_uk_gov_ccew_onereg_charitydetails_web_portlet_CharityDetailsPortlet_regId=1156090


## Contact

- **Address:** The GAP Arts Project, 498-500 Moseley Road, BIRMINGHAM
- **Postcode:** B12 9AH
- **Phone:** 07533456387
- **Email:** admin@thegapartsproject.co.uk
- **Website:** www.thegapartsproject.co.uk



## Activities

**Objects:** (1) TO SUPPORT THE CREATIVITY AND CULTURAL LIFE OF YOUNG PEOPLE UP TO 30 YEARS OF AGE LIVING IN BIRMINGHAM AND THE WIDER WEST MIDLANDS AREA BY(A) PROVIDING A ROLLING PROGRAMME OF ARTS AND CULTURAL PROJECTS, EVENTS, TRAINING AND, WHERE POSSIBLE, EMPLOYMENT ; AND(B) OFFERING ACCESS TO DEDICATED ARTS SPACE;AS A MEANS OF(I) HELPING YOUNG PEOPLE TO DEVELOP THEIR SKILLS AND COMPETENCIES(II) ADVANCING THEIR EDUCATION(III) SUPPORTING THEIR GOOD MENTAL HEALTH AND HAPPINESS(IV) RELIEVING UNEMPLOYMENT; AND (V) ENCOURAGING THEIR PARTICIPATION IN SOCIETY AS INDEPENDENT, EMPATHETIC, RESPONSIBLE INDIVIDUALS.?

**Activities:** To support the creativity and cultural life of young people up to 30 years of age living in Birmingham and the wider West Midlands area by(a) Providing a rolling programme of arts and cultural projects, events, training and, where possible, employment ; and(b) Offering access to dedicated arts space;

**Area of benefit:** BIRMINGHAM AND THE WIDER WEST MIDLANDS AREA.




## Classification

- **How:** Other Charitable Activities
- **What:** Education/training, Arts/culture/heritage/science, Economic/community Development/employment
- **Who:** Children/young People, The General Public/mankind



## Areas of operation

- Birmingham City
- Coventry City
- Dudley
- Sandwell
- Solihull
- Walsall
- Wolverhampton



## Finances

| Period end | Income | Expenditure | Assets | Employees |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| March 31, 2025 | £199506 | £187963 | — | — |
| March 31, 2024 | £244198 | £196119 | — | — |
| March 31, 2023 | £152592 | £157892 | — | — |
| March 31, 2022 | £120209 | £139043 | — | — |
| March 31, 2021 | £115887 | £109152 | — | — |



## Trustees

- Adam Iqbal-McLeod — appointed June 24, 2025
- Adewuyi Alabi — appointed June 28, 2023
- Anna Himali Howard — appointed March 13, 2025
- Damian J Hursey — appointed June 28, 2023
- Laura Clarke — appointed Oct. 24, 2024
- Musharraf Abdullayeva — appointed July 9, 2025
- Uma Jyothi Lanka — appointed Sept. 12, 2016