THE WATERSHED ARTS TRUST LIMITED
Activities
As described by the charity on the register
Watershed exists to provide opportunities for all to experience enjoy and learn about contemporary moving image media. Watershed is a media centre for the digital age offering a culturally diverse programme of work encompassing artists' commissions, residencies, on-line exhibition, touring programmes, festivals, events and a diverse programme of world cinema.
Latest income
£7.5m
Expenditure
£7.7m
Financial year end
2025-03-31
Income & spending history
As reported to the Charity Commission, by financial year end
| Year end | Income | Expenditure | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021-03-31 | £4.5m | £4.1m | |
| 2022-03-31 | £4.6m | £4.6m | |
| 2023-03-31 | £3.7m | £4.5m | |
| 2024-03-31 | £6.6m | £6.5m | |
| 2025-03-31 | £7.5m | £7.7m |
Latest detailed return
Year end 2025-03-31 · consolidated (group) figures
Income mix
| Donations & legacies | £921k |
| Charitable activities | £4.2m |
| Trading | £2.2m |
| Investment income | £213k |
| Total income | £7.5m |
Spending
| Charitable spend | £5.9m |
| Raising funds | £1.7m |
| Grants to institutions | £0 |
| Governance | £0 |
| Total expenditure | £7.7m |
Balance sheet
| Reserves | £899k |
| Total funds | £8.7m |
| — restricted | £1.0m |
| — unrestricted | £7.7m |
| — endowment | £0 |
| Total assets | £8.7m |
| Cash | £1.3m |
People
| Employees | 127 |
Classification
The charity's own register classification
What it does
- Education/training
- Arts/culture/heritage/science
Who it helps
- Children/young People
- Other Defined Groups
- The General Public/mankind
How it works
- Other Charitable Activities
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.