INTERNATIONAL CURATORS FORUM
(Company limited by guarantee no. 07601785
registered charfty no. 1189228)
REPORT AND FINANCIAL STATEMENTS
YEAR ENDED 31 MARCH 2024

INTERNATIONAL CURATORS FORUM
{Conyny Ilmfted by guarants8 no. 07501784 regkntergd charity no. 1189228)
REPORT AND RNANCIAL STATEMENTS
For the year ended 31 Mar¢h 2024
CONTENTS
Lègal and admln1str￿ve Infornmtlon
Tru8l¢e•' r•port
Indowndenl examlneV8 rwort
statement off fflnanc1￿ activiti•8
10
Balance sh•et
11
Notes to the flnanclal statemont•
12

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REFERENCE AND ADMINISTRATIVE DETAIL8 OF THE CHARITY,
ITS TRUSTEES AND ADVISERS
For the yoar ended 31 March 2024
Board of Truste•$
Mark wa￿ (Cha￿)
Constance Alhn
Ben AmLtrr•va
Osei Bonsu (resy￿d 29 D￿eMb* 20231
Joy Gregory
Conyany rry n
07501785
Charlty r•g. no.
1189228
Regl•t•rod offlce
4 Rostdla Road
L{￿den
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INTERNATIONAL CURATORS FChRUM
TRUSTEES. REPORT
For the POTlod from 1 AFwiI 2023 to 31 March 2024
The Inlèmalional Curat(n Forum Board ofTnJstees are pleased to submrt Ihoir rew1 and Wide￿ndentlY
examined fina￿la1 slat8ment5 for the perb)d 1 Awil 202310 31 Marth 2024. The Tnjstees have adopted
the provisions of the Ststement OF Reccxnmended Pr&￿Ice ISORPP "Aecounting and Reporting by
Charities. (FRS 1 ￿)) in preparlng the re￿# 8fKI fin￿la1 stalernents of Iha tharily.
Th8 financ¢al st8t8ments have l)0on In ￿0rda￿ with accounting poI￿leS set out in the note$
to the financial statements arvj eomply with th& Charitls ￿eMing dr￿Ment. the Charities Act 2011 aThJ
Accounting and R8p(xknng by Charrtie5.' Statement of Recnmm8nd&J Pract￿¢ appltable to charilias
pr8P8ring th8ir acco￿15 in accordarte with the Finartial Raparthg Standard applicable in th6 UK atml
Republ￿ of Irelar•J issued n October 2019, ts Financ￿1 Rerorting Standard applKable in th8 United
Kingdom and Republr of Ireland IFRS 102>.
R•hronc• and Admlnlslratlvo Inforn)th
International c￿atorS Fcfum {ICFI wa8 fowded n 2007 to wblth promote wcffk of ￿muraI
practitioners, and to encouragg and devebp art*tic ¢Wat￿al pr￿tICe ar¥J discours8 about
C4Wtemporary visu818rt a￿08$ 811 fom8. The pract￿8 that ICF pyornotes span painting, scul)ture,
photogr4)hy. film, livo porfMn8ne* art curati)n. ICF does this throW commissioning n8w works,
programming and presenting these other 8ttsvorks in 8xhilxth)ns, projacts events. ICF also
promotes and suppyts th8 profeS￿On81 deveiopment and wblic vi¥ibilty of cultural practiliomryJ through
programmes that include publ￿ pr¢>aramrnfftg, menioriw and maslw¢la$sa$ that aim lo equip artists and
¢uralor8 to create and present conlempor8ry Vtsual art of high merit from which a diverso public can
ben8fi1. ICF 8 registwed charity111892281 arwj an Arts Council EnglaTrJ National Portfolio Organi88tion.
ObJo¢ts, Alms and Prlnclpal Acdvllle•
Th8 IntematKfflal Curatus Forum's activrtiosaretoadvarte ￿JUcatI)n and to promot6 arts for
public bgnefit. Tho Chorty aixs to achiev8 ris objectives lfvough ts follo4ving ath'vrf(ia$ whll& the charty,
objacts ('Obiects'l are specrfrAIty restricted to the following..
To prc¥nots tho ￿nt￿PCrary visual srts for the pthjlic ty:
lal creating events arKI exhibitms fcr the general P￿1¢ wffji a pwticular focus on di8sporiG cultur&g, 10
increase urMler8t8ThJing and appreo*ion of thos6 ￿ltureS and of ccfit8mF4xary visual art in all its fo￿5,.
and
(b) fxilitating the inrK*vation snd dTversrf￿￿ of Cwat￿l81 8nd wtistic praG*￿ lo better preserrt visual
arts to the Publ￿ afKI utiliging those develOW￿ to better e(thJcate and infomi the publ$¢ aboLrt the
contemporary visual arts.
Prlncipal charitable acovll
The pmcipal thwitable activty ofth8 Internatio￿1 Curattts Fc*Lm i8 in seekiw to meet the abovg aims.

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TRUSTEES, REPORT
For the portod from 1 Awil 2023 to 31 March 2024
Publ1¢ Bon￿*
The International Curators Forum carries out a wide range of actNities a5 d8tailed in pursuance of ils
tharilable ams. In s8tting OLrt OLK prcgramme each year, Trustees giv8 regard to th& Charity
Commission's guidaT￿8 on public ber*fit satisfiod th* the Charrty's activrti85 throughout Ihe
year provKled public ban8fit b8caw:
ICF'S r￿O￿arnMe of oxhibitions, ￿fjnts, res*J￿￿￿8S, felbw5hips, Commissions, knowl&dge exchang8,
and professional development Supp￿ anabled access to thoughthjl and responsive Creative 8Ctivily
that respoThled to the issues sh4>ing our times, as wo11 as skills development and ethjcation fcr people
from culturally diverse ￿ disadvantagèd backgrcwjnds.
Publ￿ Programme activit￿$ gwrated swiificant interost, all wer8 free to the public ar*J
whenever possible were re¢￿ded and made availabl8 orAinè frne of charge;
Feedback from part￿lp*￿$, and waised thework ofth8 Charty.
R￿l￿W of A¢hl•v•m•nl8 and P•rforman
In 2023-24 our partnerships fuTrJing supptyt gave ICF validation, ¢cmfi"d•rte and supwrt w8
needed to make a rèsponsive shrft lo undertake wr first year-l¢)ro programm& residency al a wojèct
space in Brixlon, Block 336, n order to sustain corrtact with the Iccal aLbJ￿Ces initially dèveloped
through our Diaspora Pavilion 2 project ￿ r8xh n8w audEnrA$ for whom our work is r•￿v9n(
particular￿ tho80 from the Afro£ar1b￿an diaspora. A¢yo$$ year wè delivered inpactlul
Fwamming that $LPPOrt8d sho+vcased the work of emerging practrtionors. and wa expand8d tho
scoFe of our work by engaging local charities beyond the arts. L)espite the dfficull clim*e in the
ant se¢tor, wè 8d8Pt8d by scalTrig e18ments of ow pro￿arnMe and were slill able to d81iver angaging
work that empowered diverse eommunitios ￿ the visual arts and raachod underserved audiences.
Through kYw8mme, we have fosl&red rw Partnersh￿)$ with sm811 aThJ large organisation5 across
the UK, which we will corrtinu8 lo nurtwe after Ihis year. This built up)n our d￿$s1Ve Bhrt to a du81
irFp8rson and digital Fwarnme. with lh8 kgwch of a re4lesYJned ICF websrte, 8$ wa produced
range of digrtal outwts Thi re$pxse lo our in-per￿n programming ￿11$1 ￿111 maintaining ICF'S vital rol8
L*ampion In the 8rena (rf cullwal dNorsity.
Our P•rtll•r8hl
ICF 18 the onty org8nisal#Jn in the UK dedicated Io wofessional development
OFPOrtunilies to-mid career Creati￿ w•Xitioner$ from ur¥Jerr8pr85ented b8ckground8
across our grtre Fxogramme. However, we never work in i801al￿. Everything we th is delivergd
through strategic partnerships with cr6atNe kyactitioners arKA a mulh'faceled range of
organis8tions induding galleries, mu8eum5, vnNersities, Char[t￿5, funders 8tc. (hjr man furKle
whth C￿￿11 FuThd. Esmée Fawbawn FtsJnd&t￿￿, Pwl Ham￿ FoLMthtK)n
Kl G&f*i FcKndats￿. This fLfftdng has &robled us to develop and exa￿￿0 a range of
tnerships acr05S OLf 2023r24 wogrammes wrth the fdltyvirpJ organisat￿s.. H8aling Justice
L￿don, Black Cultural ArchNe8, inrva, Bl&k CL¥alorial, Bk)d( 336. Art360 Foundation, New Art
Gallery Walsall, Ikon Gallery, Ort Galiery. San Mei Gallwy, Sh￿e Communty, KAKAZI Studio
ar￿1 Stuart Hall Foundation. These rdationships were key to enabling all our ev8rrts, workshops,
c#Jratorial fellowshps resId&r￿s.

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For the priod from 1 Aprll 2023 to 31 Marth 3)24
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Dlaspora Pavlllon 2: London 2023 exhlbltion {10 Marth- 10 June 2023)
Our S￿nd Diaspora Pavilion 2". London exhibrtiw at Blc(* 336 featuriTrJ artists Sonia E Barrétt and
Kashrf Nadim ChaLhty. Thts exhibition featurod 8 corre$F(￿dIng Wb1￿ programme of talks, workshops,
to￿5 and nehvorking events for arts professionals designed to supp)rt the profbgsional dev81opm8nt of
the exhibiting artists. Both artk8ts presented a ?￿binatIon of nthv and 8xi$ting work in the exhibrtion
arKI participated in talks, tours held workshops with local tharities. We welcumed 739 visilcrfs to the
axhknition, hosted three workshops with Car&ryJ Hub, Age UK arKI Share Community, and h8k
networking avenl for ICF alLfftini Sheena Ros8 at the exhtjtiion wilh Black CuratCfk?l. The project
enabled ICF to foster new partnerships with Icthl organisatK)ns like San M&1 Gallery. Age UK and
Carers Hub, while develw'ng our ongojng partnwshipg wrth organisats'ons lika Black Cultural Archiv
and Share Community.
Eplphany {Tompornlre) •xhlblllon {28A￿U￿t - 17 SePt￿bOr 2023)
This exhibition was the final prothjct of the Ort aTrJ ICF EMerge￿O(Y) CUrat￿la1 f&llowship
8UPPOrting emerging curator Orp￿8 Kashala. Orphée was gelected to take part in this professional
development prtsJramm8 ri 2021 as part of an open Call. For th8 final OLrtwt of Ihg followship, Orphée
8olo¢ted to work wrth Bimiintham4)ased Briti8h-Jam8Kan artist Exodu5 Crcrf)ks to create an exhibition
of new work, vthich tty)k pLgeè at Blcd(336 as part of ICF'S re8Klency. Publ￿ programming lor Ihe
exhibition included.. an Artist's Workshop wrth B$ytreo Certre, a IcKal Gharity suppcrting gir16 and young
woman are rocant Immi￿an18 lo th& UK. 8 Curalorfs Ttyjr with members of Black CLtralori81's
network 818ck creativo practit￿ler3,. and a collat*yative ctosirwJ tak in fX)Ilaboration with S8n Mei
Gallery We welcomed 183 visitor8 over the three wBeks of the 8xhibrtM. Tho Epiphany (Temporoirel
exhibttion later toured to Ikon GaI￿ry in Bimiryham18 Februw- 21 April 20241 with ICF slaying on as
supporting partner at the request of the 8rti8t arKI curator, contributing to public prwamming,
including an artisl'g talk. a txjr8tc￿9 tak and 8 workshjp for Bimikngham UnN8rsty students.
Rehoarslng Fro￿l0M• 18•tlval {11 odrtw- 11 Tr*)vwnbgr 2023)
The final exhibrtion of the ICF resid8rw at Bb¢k 336 was part of HealitvJ Ju5tirA8 Lond￿,$ Rehearsing
Freedoms festival, aroLnd whth we hosted a rich prc4Jamma of laks. workshops othw evgnt8
Ihroughtxrt the month. ICF worked cbsoty HJL and the building wh8re Block 336 is based-
Are 336-10 mako thi$ our most acce5sibl8 exhibrtN)n to date. Mddrogsing th8 ways in which visitors
enter the galleries, how they engagg with the Fy0￿mi￿, by nslalling an induction loop,
re8lwig 8paca. nthv wa￿1ndir￿J measum.
Craftlng Intimacy and Play work8hop8 Mrfo8
Ba￿ve8n June and November 2023 we pr850nled a Ser￿ of ints'male and (¥eative workshcps with
KAKAZI Studio for 46 81￿k women and nOn-bIn￿ people led by creative practi(ioners in ceramics,
drawing, sce￿-m8pPFng and design. also hosled a final ne￿orkI￿j event bringing togother all
workshop pwticipants lo mark the end of the sefi85. The Wofksw ware cwat8d by KAKAZI direclor
Nabisere Nicole. a d￿￿gner arNJ emerging curat¢X.
Professional Dèv
lo
ent Ev
On 30 Sgplember 2023 we presented a day4ong prcor*nmo of professiorAI devd0￿ment events for
Black ctsatNe FX&tition8rs in ¢ollaboratH)n with Black Curalorot, I￿lUding.. an ￿largen￿all0naI artists,
talk with Paul Dash Richard Rawlins.. a lab on understaThJing itmellectual property law wilh Mansour
MansoLK', a ra8e8rch tak aTrJ Scr￿1ng by Dr. Algema Gray. On Saturday 27 January 2024 ICF'S
Depty Artistic Direct￿ hosted a nelworking gvent with our ￿23 Advisw Group- Larry Achiampong,
14'amu, Sunil Shah and Sylvia Theuri (z￿1￿ Xa was unable to attend at th8 last minute}. This ev&nl was
planned in resyMse to f88dlxk from artists and thal we work with slatirKJ their desTh to

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For the period from 1 A￿1 2023 to 31 March 2024
connect with peers. diak¥ue wth ¢ts kY*ltio￿, and gain to th8 wider ICF netw(Yk.
invited all of the UK-based practitioners who had paticipaled in our programme sirte 2020, which gave
us a ch￿Ce to connect with tho ueatives we've supported over the past 3 years. ￿ClUdIng those who
worked wrth us during tho paThJemic vtho harfe not a than￿ to connect with us person and meet
other members of our nolwork. F66dback lo the evonl d￿Onstrated the need aThY app81ite for these
types of events, and we've ￿1ved requ8sls to P￿Ik1 more events of this nature in tha fthire. During tho
event w8 shared irrdight into pkns lo develop ow mentorship programme, to build Olf ewilabla
collab￿*￿an framewc*k, and lo h￿d alumni exporience mapping inlefvithvs as part of our new
evaluation framework to enswe we are arvJw with lisleniThJ to the needs of ow netwoth when
devoloping our programma. ￿ invited everycTh at th8 to syn LP to fLxlhw irrfom)alion ses$lon8
on these three areas of work.
As part of ICF'S multi-S8ason Systems Redaimed wq"8ct. we o￿ned the first exhibition ol our Shfftlng
the Centre FYOj8CI at Black CuttLKal Archives116 March - 4 June 21y23) and the second at iniva126
Seplemb8r 2023- 12 J8Nary 2024). Both curated by Or80d Malik, these exhibitions engagod with
material held in cwr partners 'archiv•3. The first reLgled lo the Grenadian RavolLrtK)n and wolcom8d
3216 visrtors. The secmd related to the r￿tion of An￿.￿O10n1a[ Ways of Seeing and w&lcomed 1440
Visitors. As part d both oxhibitions. we p￿ented wbli¢ pro￿lMing, irKluding tours in collaboration
with Blcck 336 81ack CLratorial, readry groups, a IN8 streamed Thning event and Q&A, and a
workshcp wth MenSp88k hosted by arttsl Beverfey B6nn8tt. In March 2024 we hosted an addit￿)nal
reading group 81 Healng Justic8 Lc￿lon as Wt of the cottirnjation of the Shiftng the Centra Fxojac*.
ICF ￿-ProduCed the LivirvJ PrthNe$ crfal hthorios podc48t with Ihe Stu¥t Hall Foundation, made up of
six Inlwgen&rat￿naI conver8ab"¢n8 consideriig altemative histork•s of conl&mporary Britain thrO￿h
testimon￿9 shared by UK4Ja88d diasporic artists workmg beN•een lh8 1980s and the present-d8y Thè
prO1￿t explores what Stuart H811 Calls a'lNing arthNo efthe diasp(xa'. maps the development.
endurance and centr81ty of diasporic artistic woduction in Britain. Thè ser￿5 fealurad Iwrid Pollard and
Rudy L08we, Marlene Smith and Bevedey Bennatt, Roshini Kempadoo arvj Jacnb V Joyce, Ajamu and
Bemice Mulenga, Joy Gregory and Anthea Hamilton. Alberta ￿ffirttle and Sgkai Machache. Other digrtol
output$ ft)r the year induded.. recorded conversati¢)ns between the 8rt1518 John Lyons and Andrew Hart,
artist Sonia E. Barrett 8nd historian Richard Drayton. artist$ Exodu9 Crcoks TITANESS. and
dKJtsl loolkit on 0qUity li mUsa￿TI$ wTrth ￿ FourthtA)n for the Artists, Legacyas in th? Muswm
pro1￿t.
•a
ons for the
Over tha past year we supported i)ver 65 fxactiticners from Lnderr8presented b￿kground$ ac¥oss the
UK throLKJh direct prcgramming lenpjing many mor8 ttwh mentorship and networt(ing), whith
reath&J 5730 visitcfs1aud￿1￿ memb8rs. We mpbmented more Strateg￿ fcf listening to and
tY&velopThJ programmng in response to needs of nth(xK irtluding the formation of
Advisory Group of alumni, arKI wg re-developed key tools Ike our agr98ment$, evaluation framework,
access rider and partnerships appraisal: whth are r8SOLff¢ed armd shared W￿l91Y with those we w¢xk
wrth as examples of good pra¢ti¢e. In 8¢JdilK)n to thkS we've dor£ signfficant work for better
treatment of crealw? practitMMers aThJ mor6 for f￿lancerS in larger institutions ￿$5 tk
sector.
ICF delivered some of our most ambrtious Fwammng in 2023, %thi¢h demonstrat8J our need fcr
more staffing rfrastructure support n order to op*e at this level con$istentty in the coming years.
want lo maintain tho qualty. crIt￿214ty and c*e of w prcrfyamme. howevw we are fxing capacity
iSSU88 brought ￿ by. incre8S8 n our NPO fundng 2018 d6sMe the cost of living crisis..

INTERNATIONAL CURATORS FORUM
TRUSTEES, REPORT
For the perfod from 1 April 2023 to 31 March 2024
Imtabilty in lh8 fundraiswig landscape 8t￿ reduc&J fundiro for core costs. 8nd the growing ¢oncems
around the impact cl other global crises on our netsvork. have applied for funding from Paul
Hamlyn Foundation lo èxpand the ICF team and our S￿"11S base with rthv roles in communications and
op8ratK)ns. We have also appl￿d for fuTrairo lo fomalise strengthen our w¢)fessional devèlopment
work. We we also taking steps lo better support staff part￿1Pant walbeing. arKJ continue to improve
our intemal tools and methodoloJi8s so these can utilised and $har&l with our pwtrws
prartitioners.
Lastly. Arts Council England announc8d 20234 that they have dgaded lo extend the 202
Investment Programm& for an 8ddrtKMwI yew. to 2026-7. This will provide ICF with £152,760 in
funding the year 2026-7 0￿e wr applicatK)n for the 8xtensK)n year is suc£essful. In their
statement ACE have gaid:
'W8'rè getting in louch to update you on C￿r2023-28 Natlonal Portfollo Invo•tmont Programmo. We
knLhV that the ¢lim8te you're Wofking in at th& mom8nt is very tough for fflary organisations and
individuals in the cultural sector. At th8 Arts Cowl wo want to do %th8t we can 10 811eviate that
pressure cfi th058 we supporL To help you manage during this pèrtod, we have dead￿ lo ext8rKI the
21Y2&26 Investmènt Programme lor a further yéar urtil 31 M8rch 2027. ￿ hope that thk8 decision wlll
help provide somo stability securty for your tsnirYJ purposes."
Prln¢lpal Fundlng StyJr¢
ICF'S core and prw8mmo Costs for the yew 2ff23-24 wwe $L4)POrtgd by trusts and foundations
inc￿ding.. Arts Council Eng18nd aTrJ E8mee Fatrbaim Foundation.
Strucluro, Gov•manco and Manag•nwnt
The Int8malional Curat(Ys Fonjm is a rwstered charrty and 8 limited company r&Jisteth w5th
Comwlos House.
Responslble govemance of thè Charity 1$ •x8rcised ttyw Ihe Board of Trust88s vtho are all
board members I'lhe Board'l. The Board is made up cl ndependent Lqy members WIKI ¥e
re8ponstsle for the Char￿$ c0Th1￿1 and ftjr ensuring rt satisfies all *81 and contractual
oblig8tlorts. The TNstees ar8 vothjniews ar)d are ￿t remunerated for ttyor ts'ma.
Tha Charity is of 6 Tfustees with wid8 hrtemalional in finarKe, 8enior
management, ac&l￿nia, thg arts 8fKI creatTrve Inthjstrieg, Ixo*astirwJ philanthropy.
Th& Board 5$ resFonsitle ftjr setting the Ch¥rtVs Strateg￿ directi(n aTrJ is Umimate￿ ￿Ol￿table
for hcm 8ff8CtNely the Charity meets trk9 aim$ tlwh direct charitabl8 *tNity. The
808rd engages an Artistic Directcf who runs the day4048y activities and 5UFPOrts the Charity's
strategic planning 8nd op￿at￿)nal activities. Trust8es meet at L8asl four times a year, finan￿al
and management reP￿S are provided lo Ihg Board qu*lerty.

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health and safety pol￿18$ in th8 wtykpla¢e, ffftartol affairs, per80nrW and ICT
technolcw. In relation to these matters, arKI matters completely outside Ch¥ilYs
control, the Trustees consider Ihat risks to whh*) tha Charity i8 su48ct have mitigated to
8 satisfaetory18vel.
Thi8 report has preparedtsking adv8ntageoflh8 Small comparias exèmption of$￿tIOn 41 SA
ol the Companies Act 20Q￿.
This r8F#Ni was approved and authtywl for Is$￿ by 12 Dwbb8r ￿24 and
Slgned cn Ih8ir behaK ty.
Mark)￿L

INTERNATIONAL CURATORS FORUM {roglslered ¢onyiy no. 07501785)
INDEPENDENT EXAMINER'S REPORT TO THE MEMBERS OF
INTERNATIONAL CURATORS FORUPA FOR THE YEAR ENDEO 31 MARCH 2024
I rewrt m the financial stat8m&tts for ts yaar er¥￿1 31 2024 set out on pagas 10 to 19
This reFXJrt is mad8 ￿ldY to the Board of Trustees. as a bcéy, in aLxTh1￿C4 ￿th rewlations made under
section 154 of the Chwities Act 2011. My wcrt has been Ur￿jertak￿ $0 that I mbJht slate to the 808rd of
Trustees matters l am r8qu¥ed to $t8le lo them ffi ￿ Ind8perKlgnt Examingrfs raport and for m olh8r
purpose. To t￿ ￿[￿St exteni perniitted by law. l ¢￿¥ not accept or assume resp￿81b11rtY lo an￿￿0 Oth&r
than the 8o*d of Trustees for my IndeF￿dent examinati¢)n ￿ for this reFrfXt, or for the Stat￿nent I havo
given b810w.
R•8ponslbilities and tra￿5 ol report
A8 the ch8rty truslees of the compav its directcn for th8 wpos•s of compary lawl you aro
responsible for th8 preparation of th& a￿Ounts in accordance with lh& r&quir8menls of Ihg compani￿ Act
2rTh I'the 201% ACVI.
Having satisf￿￿ myself that &cwits of the Intemalion81 CLratrxs ForL¥n are not rewired lo b8 a￿alled
under Part 16 of 2(K6 Act 8nd we elKdible for ir￿p￿dent 8xaminatiM, I rewrt in respect of my
eX8mination cl the XCOLrts carried out under sectTh 145 of the Ch8ritig8 Aet 2011 ('th0 2011 Acl'l. In
carrying out my exanination I have folIN1￿$ Ihe Drecti(Jns given by the Chwity Commission under section
145{5)Ibl of th8 2011 Acl.
Independ•nt oxamIn￿$ statomont
I havè completed my axamination. l (yJnfTh that no matters have c£ffie to my attantlon in corn8Ction
the ax8minatlon givNg me cause to b8li8ve Ihat in materi81 r6sF4ct.'
accountiig re¢￿d* were ry)t kept ag rwir8d by sedK)n 388 of Iho 2LK6 Act; or
the acc￿￿t$ do not 8¢cord with tho90 rocords.. or
the acMunl$ ￿ not cLYnpty ¥￿th th& aco)Lmling rewirBment8 of section 3* of the 21x6 Act other
than any requiremant that the accounts gNe a'true arKI lar vivw whth 18 not a matter consideAed as
part of an independent examinaim,.
the accounts havo not been wep8red in xcordwto wllh th8 Mott￿18 and vir￿1P1e$ of thg
Slal&ment of RecommerKled Practice for XCOLmting and repJting by charities lw11cab￿ to
ch8rtties weparing their accord￿ with the Fnanckgl Reporting Standard applicabl8 in
tha UK 8nd Republic of Ir&larKI IFRS 102).
I have no concem$ and have Come auoss no other matters in come¢t1￿ with thè axamination lo which
attention should b& drawn in report in (xder to enab￿ a propgr U￿JeTstandin9 of the accoLmls lo be
reach
Tkn Mwnt FC
Delta Accountancy Advice Ltd
8 Margaret Avenue
8t Albans
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INTERNATIONAL CURATORS FORUII
STATEMENT OF FINANCIAL ACTMTIES
Ilncorporatlng the Income and Exp•n(ffiture PKcount
For tho year endod 31 March 2024
unrestrict￿ Rostrlct
Funds
Funds
2024
2024
Total
Fund•
2024
Tot
Funds
2023
INCOME AND ENDOWMENTS FROM:
Charrtable activrtl8S
TOTAL
1n.4eo
185.810
185.810
275 328
275 328
EXPENDITURE ON:
Raising lund8
Costs of génerating voluntary
income
Charitabb8 activiti88
TOTAL EXPENDITURE
215410
218.955
8Q513
8QS13
301.928
305,468
335,475
Net income
141.495)
178,163)
(119,658)
f60, 147)
NET MOVEMENT IN FUNDS
141.495)
(7&183)
(119,608)
(60, 147)
RECONCILIATION OF FUNDS:
TOTAL FUNDS AT 1 APRIL 2023
44,037
80,813
124,
184,997
TOTAL FUND8 AT 31 MARCH 2024
6 192 £ 124,8
The annexed rKstes form pwt of these finaKial ststemerls
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Compary limited by guarantee {regk%ter&J compa)y rK>. 07￿1785)
ALANCE SHEET
As at 31 March 2024
31 March
2024
31 March
2023
CURRENT ASSETS
Debtors
Cash at bank and in tr￿d
13.650
119.990
17.554
17.564
133.640
CREDITORS: amounts lalllng d
wtthin on• year
111362)
(8, 790)
NET CURRENT ASSETS
8,192
TOTAL ASSETS LESS CURRENT
LIA8ILITIES
6.192
124,850
TOTAL NET ASSETS
5.192
124,8XI
FUNDS
Unrestricted funds..
Ge￿ra1 fur
10
2,542
1542
2,860
44,037
44,037
80,813
Rostrlcted fund8
10
£ 124.8
Th6 financlal stslement8 t*en prepared in wrth the speclal pYovi8ion8 In Pwt 15 of the
Companies A¢t relating lo sm811 cLynpani&s arbj s￿￿'On la of the Financial Rep(xting St8rNJ8rd 102.
The charitable pJ)mpany is Orrtil￿d to ex•nptky) from aLMJi urthr ￿tK)n 477 of the C(¥npanies Act 21116 for
the ￿ar er#J8d 31 2024.
Directors, responsibilities
(i) The members have rK)t required the thartable o)mpany lo obtain an ￿dit of its fin￿￿91 statements lor
the year ended 31 2024 in accordance wth Section 476 01 the Companw Act 2006.
(li) Th& trustees acknowledge their respmsibilrties for cOm￿Y￿ wtth requirements of th8 Act with
respect lo accounting records and the preparation of ￿X￿19.
The financial statements were aFvov8d, a￿1 authcff1￿ for issue, by th8 Board of Trustèes on 12 December
2024 arKI signed on ttBir behalf by".-
MARK WAUGH, Trustee
arThx&J notes fomi wt of ltr￿ fmancial statem&rts
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NOTES TO THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS
For the y•ar •nded 31 March 2024
1. ACCOUNnNG POUCIES
Company Infommtlon
Intem8t￿n81 Curators Forum 18 a prfvate f))ffoany Ilmited by gjarantee. domiciled arKI ino)rporaied In
England and Wales. The registered office is 4 Ro¥tella Road, London SW17 OHY. The nature ol the
th8rity's operations and prinapal activites arè dO￿tsed In the Trustees, report.
B•w"$ of pr•parntlon of fln•nclal st•t•m
The charity c4￿5t1{Ut8S a public benafrt •ntrty as dafined by FRS 102. The financial statements have
beon pr•par8d in accordance Accounting arnl Reporbng by Chariti85.' Stalemont of
R0￿MMended Pr8¢ti¢e 8pplicabl• to ctsnts.es propafing thelr accx)unl8 in accordanca ￿th the
Finanoal Rep)rting Stsndard applica￿& in the UK and Republic of Iroland issued in O#obèr 2019, trt8
Finan￿al Reporting Stsndard applicable in the United Kingd¢)m and Republic of Ir81and IFRS 1021, the
Charities Att 2011, the Compf￿10$ Act 2CWJ6 and UK Genarally Accepted Accounting Practi&8.
The 9ffects of evénts rolating lo tho year erhaed 31 March 2024 vh)ich occurred bgfore the rjate ol
approval of the finanual statements by Ihe Board of TN51•es nas been indud8d in the flnandal
statem8nlg to the extent required lo show a true and f*r wow of tha stata of affairs al 31 Maro* 2024
and tho r88ull$ for the yow orjded on that d8t8.
The finandal stalen￿ntS are prepared on a wlng ¢on(xn basis ufmler the Fthstorfcal o)st o)nvenllon,
modified to indude certain itam$ at fair value. The fin￿￿91 slaternents are presented In st•dlng
is the fun¢#lonal (xjrrenw of the th*ity.
The chamly has adopted the SORP IFRS 1021 in the curr&nt penod. In pr8parfng the accounts the
tru8le6s have c¢nsidernd whether in apptying the accountsng pol￿1￿9 required by FRS 102 and the
tharilies SORP 102 a rastat8ment of Cornparative rtems was needed. No rostatoment$ were requlred.
Golng concern
The tTUSta98 have assessed the use of going conL*m and have ￿n￿dered possible gvenl8 or
ndltions that might ￿t doubt on atmlity rrf the charity to conlknue as a going Concem. The
trustees have con5id$rgd tho level of fur•J$ hdd and the eype¢Xed level of income and expenditure for
12 months from authoriwng thgse finanraa statem8nts. Tho ￿j￿gat8d inry)me and expendiluro 18
suffici&nt ￿th the bvol ol roserves for Ihe chwity to be abl8 to cDntinu8 as a wrKJ wrK4m.
Fundaccoundng
General funds are unrestrictsd funds whic* are aVal￿bIe for use at Ihe discretion of th8 Tru$lèes in
furtherance of the general objects crf thè Charity and ￿1¢h havo not baen designated ft)r other
purp¢s8s.
Designated funds comprise unreslricted funds that have been set aslde by th8 Trusteès for parti￿￿ar
purposes. The aim and use of each designated fund is set out in the notes lo th8 finandal slalemenls.
Resth¢tsd funds 8fe furKts are to be used In acxx)rdan(x %Mth restridion8 imp08ed by
donors have been raised by the Chanty for parts.￿lar purposes. The cost of adffMni$tering such
funds are ettarged against the specthc lund. The aim and use of eath restricted fund is set out in the
notes to the finanaal ststements. Siatuttjy grants vthKh are given as conlributsons toward¥ tho
Charitys core s8r¥ices are treated as unrestrlc￿ed.
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NOTES TO THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS
For th• year ended 31 March 2024
Incoming r8sourc•s
All incoming resour¢8s aro Induded In Ihe Statem&rt of Finanual Adivities tho Chartly Is legally
entitled lo the income after any perf0m￿n(* conditions have be8n mèc the anount can be rellably
moasured and it Is probable that in¢¢rn will bè r8¢8iv6d.
No amount Is Includ8d In the financial statem8nts for VO￿ntser time In Ilne ￿th the SORP.
Other incorn8 is Included in the Statement of Financial Actsvit￿$ lthen tr*e Chanty Is legally entitled to
the inLx*mo and the amount can b8 Wantsf￿ with reasonable accjjracy.
Bank interest is induded recal￿d.
R•sourc•s Exp•nd•d
All expendlture i¥ accounted for on an aeuuals basis and has béen dassiTr6d under heading8 that
aggregate all c4)sls rdated to the category. Expenditure is recognised ￿ere there is a legal or
eonstrucliv6 obligation to make payments to thircl path'es. it Is probeble that thg 58th8menl wll b&
rèquired and Ihe amount of tha obligab'on can be measured reliabty.
Support txsts are th088 that aJ818 ir)wrred dir8(* in support of expenditure on the tharitable
a¢tlvili85 of tho company and indudè offic4 costs, govaM￿ce ¢))st8, administralive ¢0s18 and project
management carrled oul at Hoadquartars. Gov8manco 0)sts are Induded in support cost8 and are
those G05ts incurred in connoction with compliance consb'tutional and 8tatutory requlrements.
Pwslons
The ¢harfty oF4r8tO9 a dsfingd o)ntribution SC*￿0, is open to all emF4oyee$. Employer
o)ntrtbulions are charged to the Statement ol Financid Adivlues as Ihoy become payable In
accordance wth the rul&s of the scheme.
D•btors and credttor• rnc•lvabl• I payable wlthln one year
Debtors arKI crgditors with no Staled inter85t rate 8rKI r￿1vable or payable one year are
recorded at transaction price. Any losses arising If￿n impainnonl are recowised in expenditure.
Cash at bank and In hand
Cash al bank aThJ cash in hand indudos cash aThl short temi highly liquld Investmen18 Wlh a short
maturity of thréè months or lèss from lh8 datè of 8tryi￿tion or opanlng crf the d8POSit or stmllar
accL)unl.
Judgomonts and k•y$ou￿•S of •stim•fion uncortalnty
No judgem&nts lapart from those involving 8stimates} have bean made In Ihg Pro￿S5 of applylng the
abovg accouTrting ptJi(io$ that havo had Iho most ¥ignrfKant effe¢A on amunts r&cognised in the
fi'nana81 statements
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NOTES TO THE FINANCIAL STATEMEMTS
For tha yèar •nded 31 March 2024
2. INCOME FROM CHARITABLE ACTIVITIES
Total
Funds
2024
Tot81
Funds
2023
Fund8
2024
Funds
2024
Grants for servi￿$
Events and exhibitions
161110
261,760
161.110
261,760
24.700
13,568
8,350 £ 186810 £ 275,328
162,760
24.700
£ 17T,460 £
8,360
Fe8 In￿rne
Comparntiv8 incom6 fmm d>an18Ne 8Ctiwties
Tof81
Funds
2023
Funds
2023
Funds
2023
Grnnts forser¥k8s
Events 8nd exhlbluons
182.7
182. 760
13.568
£ 196,328 £
T9,000
79,000
261,760
261. 760
73,568
£ 275.328
Fee In¢om8
79,000
3. GRANT INCOME AND DONATIONS
2024
2023
Arts Coun(>l EnglaTrJ
Art Fund
E8meo Fairbaim
Gatfield Weston
Henry Wore Foundgfjon
Out8et Contemporary Art Fu￿1
162.780
350
8,000
152,760
44,000
30,000
10,000
25,000
£ 181,110 £ 261,760
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NOTES TO THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS
For th• y•ar ended 31 Mar¢h 2024
4. RESOURCES EXPENDED
Total
Funds
2024
Tofal
Funds
2023
Dlreet Staff Othgr dre
costs
Support
costs
Cost of Gharitatle
a¢tivitièg
Events and exhibitions
Total charitabla
expenditure
Costs of g￿er8￿ng
voluntary income
21
50 790 ￿329 38 809
330,675
50.79LI
211329
301,928
330,675
4.800
38,809 £ 305.468 £ 335.475
50.790 £ 216 869
ComparntiV8 Cost of charftable a￿vitIeS
Clrt staff other dirnd
costs
Support
Costs
Total 2023
Cost ofcharflable
activities
Ev8nts and 8xhlMlons
Tol81 chari18ble
8XP8nditu
Costs ofpeneratlng
voluntary Incon
48.934
252,835
330,675
46,934
252,833
30,906
330.675
4,8
46,934 £ 257,635 £ 30.906
£ 335,475
6. SUPPORT COSTS
Total
Fund•
2024
Tof81
Funds
2023
Prem18es and office o￿ts
Legal an¢ profe$*onal
Trustees & meeting expens0$
Independent Examination Fee
Independent Examiner other fees
Other costs
7.763
24,1n
1,890
1,760
730
2,499
38809 £
8,416
13,292
4,418
t,7
745
30,906
6. STAFF NUMBERS AND COSTS
2024
2023
Wage8 arKI ¥akries
Sodal SeC￿ty costs
Pension costs
49.000
45,472
607
285
1,283
1.177
60,790 £ 46,934
The average monthly head rxjunt was 1 staff member {2023 - 1).
No employee received reMUnerat￿n of MC￿ than £60,CQO.
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NOTES TO THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS
For the year •nded 31 March 2024
7. TRUSTEES REMUNERATION AND BENEFITS
Tho Trustees are considered to be the Key ManasEment Personnel of the Charity. DurirKJ the perlod,
no members of the Board of Trustees rewved any remuneration 12023 £NILI.
During the period 1 member (2023 - 1 Mart)￿) of the 808rd of TN$t8es r￿1Ved reimbursemont of
oxpanses amounting to £1,78912023- £4,418).
8. DEBTORS
31 March
2024
31 M8rch
2Q23
Du• wllhln one yoar
AcL7uad Incorr
I3,6￿1
9. CREDITOR8: AMOUNT8 FALUNO DUE IMThIN ONE YEAR
31 klar¢h
2024
31 M8rch
2023
Trade credllor8
Sco'd se¢urtly and other taxes
Other ueditoryJ
Acwals
814
1,389
3,279
2, 748
1, 162
927
3,953
8, 790

INTERNATIONAL CURATORS FORUM
NOTES TO THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS
For the year ended 31 March 2024
10. STATEMENT OF FUNDS
Trnn*f￿ and
Resour¢o8 Investm•nt
Expendod gaInsI(I￿3e$)
Brought
Incomlng
Forward Resource8
Carrfed
Forward
RESTRICTED FUNDS
Events and exhitrf'tsons
80.813
80813 £
8.360
86,513
Nll £
SUMMARY OF FUNDS
Gen8r81 Funds
Restricted Funds
037
(218.9661
80.813
86,513
£ 124,85D £ Nil £
86,810 £
306,468
177.460
1642
5,192
Restrfc8d funds ar8 hehj for the follov+ing purpo8e8'.
Events and exhibition8 fund is for adiwtles for the public art s&ctors nats'onalty and inlemalionally
that aims at educating the pthlic and art sedNs. Shwing inrnv8tion, promotsng progress and
diversity and fostering ts)operation.
Comparative statement of fvnds
Trnnsfern and
8rDught
Incoming
Rgsvurces
inveslm8nt
FoThvartl Resoufces E¥pended gan￿1105s8sj
Cam8d
RESTRICTED FUNDS
Events and oxhlbi￿on$
141.439
139,626
139,626
80,813
SUMMARY OF FUNDS
Genero1 Funds
Restricted Funds
43.558
196,328
(195.849)
141.439
79,OfXI
139,626
335,4T5
£ 784997 £ 2T5,328 ￿ £ Nil r
44,037
80,813
24,850
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