Activities

As described by the charity on the register

The Trust's objectives are to:-Advance the education of the public in the life and work of Bernard Leach-Preserve and maintain his former home and workplace at Higher Stennack, St.Ives to house and display examples of his work and those of others-Train people in the art, craft and manufacture of pottery and related skills and increase the appreciation of the public in the ceramic arts

Latest income

£8.4m

Expenditure

£848k

Financial year end

2025-03-31

Income & spending history

As reported to the Charity Commission, by financial year end

Year end Income Expenditure income spend
2021-03-31 £724k £598k
2022-03-31 £757k £724k
2023-03-31 £828k £724k
2024-03-31 £1.7m £898k
2025-03-31 £8.4m £848k

Latest detailed return

Year end 2025-03-31 · consolidated (group) figures

Income mix

Donations & legacies £7.6m
Charitable activities £157k
Trading £372k
Investment income £31k
Total income £8.4m

Spending

Charitable spend £394k
Raising funds £0
Grants to institutions £0
Governance £15k
Total expenditure £848k

Balance sheet

Reserves £407k
Total funds £9.4m
— restricted £9.0m
— unrestricted £407k
— endowment £0
Total assets £9.4m
Cash £2.5m

People

Employees 25

Classification

The charity's own register classification

What it does

  • Education/training
  • Arts/culture/heritage/science
  • Environment/conservation/heritage

Who it helps

  • The General Public/mankind

How it works

  • Provides Human Resources
  • Provides Buildings/facilities/open Space
  • Provides Advocacy/advice/information
  • Sponsors Or Undertakes Research

Source: Charity Commission for England and Wales register, 2026-07-28. Detailed figures as filed in the charity's annual return. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.