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The Public Picture Gallery Fund, Birmingham

Country
England & Wales
Charity number
214495
Status
Registered
Registered
Jan. 23, 1963
Legal form
Charitable company
Area of benefit
Borough Of Birmingham

Address

Address
1 CENTENARY WAY
BIRMINGHAM
B3 3AY

Contact

Phone
0121 456 8454
Email
[email protected]

Activities

The charity continues to support the City of Birmingham Museum and Art Gallery by making available funds to purchase certain works of art.

Objects: 1.1 The charity’s objects (“Objects”) are specifically restricted to the following:1.1.1 The promotion, diffusion and development of the knowledge and love of the fine arts, including but not limited to painting, drawing, printmaking, sculpture, photography, film, digital and other new media, through the financial support of the acquisition of such works for the residents and visitors of the city of Birmingham, exhibited free of charge, as the directors shall, in their absolute discretion, think most convenient and effectual for the attainment of the object. 1.2 Whether or not a piece of art will constitute “fine art” as referred to in article 1.1.1 above, will be for the directors in their absolute discretion to determine.

Classification

How
Makes Grants To Organisations
What
Arts/culture/heritage/science
Who
The General Public/mankind

Areas of operation

Local Authority
Birmingham City

Finances

Period end Income Expenditure
Dec. 31, 2024 £24,996 £41,118
Dec. 31, 2023 £24,929 £21,287
Dec. 31, 2022 £27,153 £25,237
Dec. 31, 2021 £23,892 £64,727
Dec. 31, 2020 £23,892 £64,727

Trustees

Name Appointed
Robert Wenley (Chair) March 25, 2015
Alexander Reynolds March 25, 2015
Catherine Elizabeth Chase
Dr PAUL STANLEY SPENCER-LONGHURST FSA
John Theodore Christophers
John Peter Cooper March 7, 2019
Professor Khadija Carroll Oct. 7, 2021
Richard Kenrick Dec. 12, 2024
Richard William Meek March 12, 2020
Rita McLean Dec. 12, 2024
Sarah Wood
Thomas Ellmer March 12, 2020
Vivian Fuller Oct. 6, 2017