THE NATIONAL GALLERY TRUST
Activities
As described by the charity on the register
The objects of the Trust are the advancement of education and the charitable objects of the National Gallery. The Trust achieves this by making grants to organisations.
Latest income
£8.4m
Expenditure
£11.5m
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 | £9.2m | £5.6m | |
| 2022-03-31 | £7.1m | £7.5m | |
| 2023-03-31 | £6.3m | £4.0m | |
| 2024-03-31 | £7.9m | £19.8m | |
| 2025-03-31 | £8.4m | £11.5m |
Latest detailed return
Year end 2025-03-31
Income mix
| Donations & legacies | £7.2m |
| Charitable activities | £0 |
| Trading | £0 |
| Investment income | £1.2m |
| Total income | £8.4m |
Spending
| Charitable spend | £10.3m |
| Raising funds | £1.2m |
| Grants to institutions | £10.3m |
| Governance | £34k |
| Total expenditure | £11.5m |
Balance sheet
| Reserves | £57.1m |
| Total funds | £112m |
| — restricted | £55.1m |
| — unrestricted | £57.1m |
| — endowment | £0 |
| Total assets | £112m |
| Cash | £4.4m |
People
| Employees | 0 |
Classification
The charity's own register classification
What it does
- Arts/culture/heritage/science
Who it helps
- Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies
How it works
- Makes Grants To Organisations
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.