# THE WEST MIDLANDS ARTS TRUST LTD

## Details

- **Country:** England & Wales
- **Charity number:** 517916
- **Other names:** THE WEST MIDLANDS ARTS TRUST
- **Status:** Registered
- **Legal form:** Charitable company
- **Registered:** Aug. 21, 1986
- **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=517916


## Contact

- **Address:** Black Country Living Museum, Tipton Road, DUDLEY, West Midlands
- **Postcode:** DY1 4SQ
- **Phone:** 01215213513
- **Email:** jo.turner@bclm.com



## Activities

**Objects:** THE OBJECT FOR WHICH THE TRUST IS ESTABLISHED IS TO FOSTER AND PROMOTE THE MAINTENANCE, IMPROVEMENT AND DEVELOPMENT OF ARTISTIC TASTE AND KNOWLEDGE, UNDERSTANDING AND APPRECIATION OF THE ARTS BOTH DIRECTLY AND THROUGH LOCAL ARTS ASSOCIATIONS, AMONG THE COUNTIES OF HEREFORD & WORCESTER, SHROPSHIRE, STAFFORDSHIRE, WARWICKSHIRE AND THE WEST MIDLANDS.

**Activities:** The principal activity of the Trust is, having received grant aid from West Midlands County Council, to provide a building at a peppercorn rent to the Arts Council England in order to further the arts in the West Midlands.

**Area of benefit:** SEE OBJECTS




## Classification

- **How:** Makes Grants To Individuals, Makes Grants To Organisations, Provides Advocacy/advice/information
- **What:** General Charitable Purposes, Education/training, Arts/culture/heritage/science, Economic/community Development/employment
- **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

- Throughout England



## Finances

| Period end | Income | Expenditure | Assets | Employees |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| March 31, 2024 | £147 | £3630 | — | — |
| March 31, 2023 | £28 | £3108 | — | — |
| March 31, 2022 | £2 | £6481 | — | — |
| March 31, 2021 | £5 | £2160 | — | — |
| March 31, 2020 | £8 | £2160 | — | — |



## Trustees

- Andrew Ian Lovett — appointed May 21, 2019
- Councillor Jayne Francis — appointed Oct. 4, 2019
- PETER SEAN PHILLIPS — appointed Nov. 2, 2015
- Thomas Johnston — appointed May 28, 2024