# THE LAING ART GALLERY

## Details

- **Country:** England & Wales
- **Charity number:** 505783
- **Status:** Registered
- **Legal form:** Trust
- **Registered:** Feb. 3, 1977
- **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=505783


## Contact

- **Address:** Tyne & Wear Archives & Museums, Discovery Museum, Blandford Square, NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE
- **Postcode:** NE1 4JA
- **Phone:** 01912772158
- **Email:** jackie.reynolds@twmuseums.org.uk
- **Website:** www.twmuseums.org.uk



## Activities

**Objects:** PROVISION AND MAINTENANCE OF AN ART GALLERY

**Activities:** The Laing Art Gallery was founded in 1901 by Alexander Laing. The present site of the Gallery was suggested in 1899 and the following year Alexander Laing offered --£20,000 to the local council, which unanimously accepted his generous donation. The Laing in now managed on behalf of Newcastle City Council by Tyne & Wear Archives & Museums.

**Area of benefit:** NOT DEFINED




## Classification

- **How:** Provides Buildings/facilities/open Space
- **What:** Education/training, Arts/culture/heritage/science, Environment/conservation/heritage
- **Who:** Children/young People, Elderly/old People, People With Disabilities, People Of A Particular Ethnic Or Racial Origin, The General Public/mankind



## Areas of operation

- Newcastle Upon Tyne City



## Finances

| Period end | Income | Expenditure | Assets | Employees |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| March 31, 2025 | £0 | £0 | — | — |
| March 31, 2024 | £0 | £0 | — | — |
| March 31, 2023 | £0 | £0 | — | — |
| March 31, 2022 | £0 | £0 | — | — |
| March 31, 2021 | £0 | £0 | — | — |



## Trustees

- NEWCASTLE CITY COUNCIL