The Contemporary Art Society
- Country
- England & Wales
- Charity number
- 208178
- Status
- Registered
- Registered
- Sept. 22, 1962
- Legal form
- Charitable company
- Area of benefit
- National And Overseas
Address
- Address
- CONTEMPORARY ART SOCIETY
59 CENTRAL STREET
LONDON
EC1V 3AF
Contact
- Phone
- 02070178400
- [email protected]
- Website
contemporaryartsociety.org
Activities
The Contemporary Art Society is a national charity that encourages an appreciation and understanding of contemporary art in the UK. With the help of our members and supporters we raise funds to purchase works by new artists which we give to museums and public galleries across the UK where they are enjoyed by a national audience now and for the future.
Objects: Objects Are, For Public Benefit, To Promote And Encourage The Education In, And The Appreciation And Development Of Contemporary Art And To Secure By Purchase, Gift, Exchange, Bequest Or Otherwise Contemporary Works Of Art For Presentation Or Loan To Public Collections, Museums And Galleries Wherever Situated
Classification
- How
- Provides Services, Provides Advocacy/advice/information, Acts As An Umbrella Or Resource Body, Other Charitable Activities
- What
- Education/training, Arts/culture/heritage/science
- Who
- Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies, Other Defined Groups, The General Public/mankind
Areas of operation
- Country
- Northern Ireland, Scotland
Finances
| Period end | Income | Expenditure | Assets | Employees |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| March 31, 2025 | £2,109,196 | £1,901,564 | £2,253,657 | 17 |
| March 31, 2024 | £1,490,339 | £1,535,731 | £2,031,139 | 16 |
| March 31, 2023 | £1,764,456 | £1,692,940 | £2,030,397 | 16 |
| March 31, 2022 | £1,539,089 | £1,386,473 | £1,973,521 | 16 |
| March 31, 2021 | £1,561,199 | £1,484,697 | £1,807,300 | 16 |
Trustees
| Name | Appointed |
|---|---|
| Robert Suss (Chair) | Jan. 1, 2024 |
| Cathy Wills | Jan. 30, 2012 |
| Charlene Prempeh-Bonsu | June 18, 2024 |
| Emma Goltz | Dec. 12, 2016 |
| Francis Outred | Jan. 2, 2020 |
| Isabelle Henkell von Ribbentrop | Oct. 1, 2024 |
| James Robertson | April 29, 2024 |
| John Shield | June 19, 2018 |
| Keith Morris | Jan. 25, 2012 |
| Liesl Fichardt | April 24, 2024 |
| Nicola Blake | April 11, 2017 |
| Ruth Warder | Oct. 1, 2024 |
| Suling Mead | Feb. 18, 2023 |
| The Lady Beatrice Lupton | Oct. 1, 2015 |
| Tommaso Corvi-Mora | |
| Timothy Franks | Dec. 3, 2018 |
| Timothy Marlow OBE | June 18, 2024 |
| Valeria Napoleone | March 17, 2015 |