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The Paul Mellon Centre for Studies in British Art

Registered charity 313838, on the register since 17 November 1970. The 2,024th largest charity in England and Wales by income.

From the registerYear to 30 June 2025
Income£8.3m
Spending£6.9m
Surplus£1.4m
AccountsUp to date
Legal formCharitable company
Company number00983028
Years on the register55

What it says it does

The Paul Mellon Centre for Studies in British Art was established for charitable purposes to advance the education in, & appreciation & understanding of British art history & architecture, in the UK & elsewhere by engaging in & promoting research, publishing books & journals, holding academic events & education programmes, providing library & archive resources, & awarding grants & fellowships.

In the charity's own words, as filed with the Charity Commission.

Its causes

Arts/culture/heritage/scienceEducation/training

Where it works

It names no single council area: it works across England and Wales, or further.

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Its entry on the Charity Commission register · its own website

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