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Artlink Central brings artists together with people experiencing exclusion, disability or disadvantage. Our mission and artistic vision is to explore the creative potential of socially engaged arts practice in public and sited spaces. Established in 1988, Artlink Central works with evidence-based practice across all artforms. We produce artist-led participatory programmes that support people with disabilities, people experiencing mental health issues or from excluded communities. We create innovative and accessible opportunities and experiences for people and communities who face complex issues. using the arts to remove social, physical and attitudinal barriers to participation in society. We work within hospitals, schools, prisons, day centres and community-based settings, as well as in the public realm. We work across art forms, collaborating closely with …
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From what GiveRadar has verified so far, Artlink Central Ltd has a substantially complete profile, sourced from OSCR.
- Established in 1988, it predates 80% of the health charities in the United Kingdom GiveRadar has a founding year for. View this cohort
- GiveRadar holds 5 years of financial filings for this organization, the most recent for fiscal year 2025. See the filings
- Its integrity score of 51 is below most of the 28,401 health charities in the United Kingdom GiveRadar tracks. GiveRadar bases this on limited verified information so far, with little on record for its governance. Explore United Kingdom data
- government registration
- financial records (5 filed years)
- a website
- a contact email
- a donation page
- leadership details (present for 82% of comparable organizations)
- third-party accreditation
- an owner-submitted profile claim
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· Auto-generated from filings + methodologyArtlink Central Ltd is a registered health nonprofit based in Stirling, Scotland, United Kingdom. It is registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. It was founded in 1988 and has been operating for 38 years. Its registration number is SC008158. GiveRadar's Integrity Assessment for the organization is 51/100, which reflects how much public information is available, not whether the charity is legitimate. The organization reports £308K in annual revenue.
Artlink Central Ltd's official registration number is SC008158, as recorded in the national registry of United Kingdom.
Artlink Central Ltd has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 51/100. This score combines five components: Registration (20 pts), Financial Transparency (30 pts), Governance (20 pts), Contact Availability (10 pts), and Data Recency (20 pts), with negative adjustments for any red flags. A score of 51 ('Partial transparency') means some public data is on file but key signals are missing - worth a closer look before donating. For comparison, the average integrity assessment for health charities in United Kingdom is 86/100.
Artlink Central Ltd is located in Stirling, Scotland, United Kingdom. The organization was established in 1988 and has been active for 38 years.
Based on official tax filings, Artlink Central Ltd has £308K in annual revenue. Its revenue is below the peer average of £1M. Create a free GiveRadar account to view the complete financial breakdown with year-over-year trends.
Artlink Central Ltd is classified as a Health organization, registered in United Kingdom. It operates as a Charitable Company. It has £308K in annual revenue.
According to GiveRadar's records, Artlink Central Ltd is registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales and overseen by the Charity Commission. You can donate directly through their official donation page linked on their GiveRadar profile. GiveRadar provides data for research and does not endorse any organization. A GiveRadar Integrity Assessment reflects how much public data is available, not whether an organization is safe to donate to, so it is always smart to do your own research before giving.
Artlink Central brings artists together with people experiencing exclusion, disability or disadvantage. Our mission and artistic vision is to explore the creative potential of socially engaged arts practice in public and sited spaces. Established in 1988, Artlink Central works with evidence-based practice across all artforms. We produce artist-led participatory programmes that support people with disabilities, people experiencing mental health issues or from excluded communities. We create innovative and accessible opportunities and experiences for people and communities who face complex issues. using the arts to remove social, physical and attitudinal barriers to participation in society. We work within hospitals, schools, prisons, day centres and community-based settings, as well as in the... Artlink Central Ltd is classified as a health organization registered in United Kingdom. The organization was founded in 1988.
Among health charities registered in United Kingdom: Its annual revenue of £308K is below the peer average of £1M.
Artlink Central Ltd is a charitable company limited by guarantee, the most common incorporated form for UK charities. It is registered with both Companies House and the Charity Commission, and must file annual accounts with both regulators. Directors (who are also charity trustees) have limited liability. Its Charity Commission registration number is SC008158.
You can verify Artlink Central Ltd in several ways. First, search the Charity Commission Register at https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/ - every charity registered in England and Wales appears here with its registration number, trustees, governing document, and filed accounts. Because this is a charitable company, you can also check its filings on Companies House (https://find-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk/). Second, check whether the charity's annual return and accounts are up to date - the Commission flags charities with overdue filings. Third, look for the Fundraising Regulator badge on the charity's website, which signals voluntary compliance with the Code of Fundraising Practice.
You can donate to Artlink Central Ltd directly through its donation page (https://www.artlinkcentral.org/donate). UK charities typically accept online card payments, direct debit, and bank transfer. Many also use platforms such as JustGiving or Charities Aid Foundation (CAF). If you are a UK taxpayer, make sure to tick the Gift Aid box: it lets the charity reclaim 25p from HMRC for every pound you give at no extra cost to you. Higher-rate taxpayers can claim back the difference between basic-rate and their marginal rate through Self Assessment. Payroll Giving (Give As You Earn) lets you donate pre-tax through your employer.
Donations to Artlink Central Ltd are eligible for Gift Aid if you are a UK income-tax or capital-gains-tax payer. Gift Aid adds 25% to your donation at no cost to you (the charity reclaims basic-rate tax from HMRC). Higher-rate and additional-rate taxpayers can also claim back the difference through Self Assessment or by adjusting their PAYE tax code. Gifts of shares, property, or land to charity are free of Capital Gains Tax and can be deducted from your income for Income Tax purposes. Legacy gifts (in your will) reduce the value of your estate for Inheritance Tax and can lower the IHT rate from 40% to 36% if you leave at least 10% to charity.
Artlink Central Ltd is based in Stirling in Scotland. The Charity Commission for England and Wales (CCEW) is the primary regulator. Scotland has its own regulator (OSCR), and Northern Ireland has the Charity Commission for Northern Ireland (CCNI). A charity registered with the CCEW may operate across the whole of the UK or internationally.
Artlink Central Ltd was first registered in 1988, making it approximately 38 years old. UK charities must file an annual return with the Charity Commission to remain on the register. A long registration history generally indicates sustained operations and continuous regulatory compliance.
Filing history
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Donations may be tax-deductible for residents of United Kingdom under local rules. Confirm with the charity directly.
Artlink Central Ltd is in United Kingdom, a TGE (Transnational Giving Europe) member country. Dutch donors can route gifts via Stichting Transnational Giving Europe to receive Dutch ANBI-equivalent deductibility, subject to TGE's 5% pass-through fee.
Artlink Central Ltd is registered in United Kingdom. US donors generally cannot deduct gifts to non-US charities directly. To claim a deduction, route the gift through a US 'Friends of' fiscal sponsor or a donor-advised fund that performs equivalency determination (IRS Rev. Proc. 92-94).
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Sources and verification
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- Financial filings
- Charity Commission annual returns - Fiscal year 2025 most recent on file.
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Financial data · FY2025 on record
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Government registration · Registered with an official registry
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Official website · On record
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Headquarters address · On file
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Founding date · 1988
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Named leadershipBoard and officer list not yet indexed
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Executive payTop-officer pay not disclosed
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Mission statementNo self-published statement of purpose
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Programs & activitiesNo named programs listed by the charity
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Quick facts about Artlink Central Ltd
- What is Artlink Central Ltd?
- Artlink Central Ltd is a health charitable company based in Stirling, United Kingdom. Artlink Central brings artists together with people experiencing exclusion, disability or disadvantage. Our mission and artistic vision is to explore the creative potential of socially engaged arts practice in public and sited spaces. Established in 1988, Artlink Central works with evidence-based practice across all artforms. We produce artist-led participatory programmes that support people with disabilities, people experiencing mental health issues or from excluded communities. We create innovative and accessible opportunities and experiences for people and communities who face complex issues. using the arts to remove social, physical and attitudinal barriers to participation in society. We work within hospitals, schools, prisons, day centres and community-based settings, as well as in the public realm. We work across art forms, collaborating closely with artists, statutory and voluntary sector agencies and with people accessing our artistic programmes. 'the advancement of health','the advancement of the arts, heritage, culture or science' 4. The Company’s objects are the promotion of the performing and expressive arts for people who experience disadvantage and disability and are in particular (but without limitation) as follows: 4.1 To promote, maintain, improve and advance education and social welfare, particularly by the encouragement of the performing and expressive arts and crafts in various arts and non-arts venues, especially with people who experience disadvantage and disability, both those who are registered disabled and those who are not. 4.2 To work in partnership with disabled people in all aspects of its work, being guided and led by their needs, preferences and capacities. 4.3 To develop a programme of arts-related activities for the benefit of relevant groups primarily in central Scotland.
- When was Artlink Central Ltd founded?
- Artlink Central Ltd was founded in 1988.
- Where is Artlink Central Ltd located?
- Headquartered in Stirling, Scotland, United Kingdom.
- What is Artlink Central Ltd's annual budget?
- Annual revenue for fiscal year 2025 is approximately £100K-£1M.
- Is Artlink Central Ltd trustworthy?
- Artlink Central Ltd has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 51 out of 100 (Partial transparency). The score reflects public-data transparency: registration, financial disclosure, governance, contact details, and how recently data was refreshed. It does not measure program impact.
- What is Artlink Central Ltd's registration number?
- Registration: SC008158 (United Kingdom).
- What is Artlink Central Ltd's website?
- https://www.artlinkcentral.org
- Are donations to Artlink Central Ltd tax-deductible?
- Donations may be tax-deductible for residents of United Kingdom under local rules. US donors should check whether the charity has an equivalency-determination letter or a US-based fiscal sponsor before claiming a deduction.