Activities

As described by the charity on the register

Visual arts institution SPACE provides creative workspace, offers advocacy & promotes innovation. Established by artists in 1968, SPACE runs 18 premises in London, providing affordable studios along with talent development programmes, residencies & training opportunities. SPACE also delivers Learning projects for schools, young people & communities to promote engagement with creativity & the arts.

Latest income

£5.9m

Expenditure

£4.2m

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 £7.6m £5.5m
2022-03-31 £4.7m £5.1m
2023-03-31 £5.4m £3.9m
2024-03-31 £5.4m £4.8m
2025-03-31 £5.9m £4.2m

Latest detailed return

Year end 2025-03-31

Income mix

Donations & legacies £1k
Charitable activities £5.5m
Trading £207k
Investment income £220k
Total income £5.9m

Spending

Charitable spend £4.1m
Raising funds £49k
Grants to institutions £0
Governance £29k
Total expenditure £4.2m

Balance sheet

Reserves £1.9m
Total funds £12.0m
— restricted £954k
— unrestricted £11.0m
— endowment £0
Total assets £12.0m
Cash £3.2m

People

Employees 18

Classification

The charity's own register classification

What it does

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

Who it helps

  • Children/young People
  • Elderly/old People
  • Other Defined Groups
  • The General Public/mankind

How it works

  • Provides Buildings/facilities/open Space
  • Provides Services
  • Provides Advocacy/advice/information
  • Acts As An Umbrella Or Resource Body

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.