# THAMESMEAD ARTS AND CULTURE OFFICE

## Details

- **Country:** England & Wales
- **Charity number:** 1196316
- **Other names:** TACO
- **Status:** Registered
- **Legal form:** Charitable company
- **Registered:** Oct. 28, 2021
- **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=1196316


## Contact

- **Address:** TACO!, 30 Poplar Place, Thamesmead, London
- **Postcode:** SE28 8BA
- **Phone:** 020 3904 6637
- **Email:** info@taco.org.uk
- **Website:** https://taco.org.uk



## Activities

**Objects:** THE ADVANCEMENT OF ARTS AND CULTURE FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT IN PARTICULAR BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY THROUGH:(A) SUPPORTING PEOPLE IN DEVELOPING THEIR ARTISTIC PRACTICE AND WORK; AND(B) PROVIDING A GALLERY SPACE FOR EXHIBITIONS AND EVENTS, A BOOKSHOP AND CREATIVE PRODUCTION FACILITIES.

**Activities:** Thamesmead Arts and Culture Office  is a cultural space for research, production, and exchange located in Thamesmead, SE London. It engages with its local context and centers the work and role of the arts in supporting a dialogue between artists, audiences, community, and place. Its arts activities include commissioned projects and events with artists and communities.




## Classification

- **How:** Provides Buildings/facilities/open Space, Provides Services
- **What:** Arts/culture/heritage/science
- **Who:** The General Public/mankind



## Areas of operation

- Throughout London



## Finances

| Period end | Income | Expenditure | Assets | Employees |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| March 31, 2025 | £155470 | £105022 | — | — |
| March 31, 2024 | £99295 | £136245 | — | — |
| March 31, 2023 | £114371 | £104119 | — | — |



## Trustees

- Andrea Francke — appointed June 19, 2025
- Avril Corroon — appointed March 26, 2024
- Ciaran Mackle — appointed June 19, 2025
- Katherine Forde — appointed Oct. 9, 2021
- Kirstene Mairi Ogg — appointed Oct. 9, 2021
- Rima Anilkumar Apabhai Patel — appointed Oct. 9, 2021
- Sam Paul Taylor Mr — appointed Oct. 9, 2025
- Vijay Raman — appointed Oct. 9, 2021
- Zainab Asunramu — appointed June 19, 2025