BACKLIT

About BACKLIT

BACKLIT is a registered charity in England and Wales (registration number 1167258). Based on official Charity Commission data, it holds a "Verified" rating with a CharityScore of 80/100 — a well-rated and transparent charity that meets strong governance standards. This indicates a reliable charity with strong fundamentals across most of our assessment criteria. In its most recent reporting year (2025), BACKLIT reported a total income of £908,620 and total expenditure of £229,925, a spending ratio of 25% which is lower than typically expected for active charitable delivery. According to the Charity Commission register, BACKLIT describes its activities as follows: The objects of the charity are to advance education in the fields of visual, creative and applied arts by the establishment and maintenance of an art gallery and in particular the provision of studies and galleries where art may be practiced, created and exhibited and public exhibitions of art for the benefit of the public. Our analysis found no significant governance concerns for BACKLIT. No regulatory actions, filing failures, or financial anomalies were detected in the available public data. This profile is based on data publicly available from the Charity Commission for England and Wales and is updated periodically as new filings are processed. CharityScore UK provides independent, data-driven transparency ratings to help donors give with confidence — we are not affiliated with this charity or any government body.

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Financial History

Latest spending ratio: 25.3% of income spent on charitable work