JOHN WIGHAM RICHARDSON CHARITY
- Charity number
- 507385
- Status
- Registered
- Type
- Other
- Registered
- 8 May 1978
- Latest income
- £758
- Latest spending
- £0
- Accounts to
- 31 March 2025
- Address
- Tyne & Wear Archives & Museums, Discovery Museum, Blandford Square, NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE
What it does
John Wigham Richardson gave Newcastle City Council a lump sum to enable it to purchase pictures for the benefit of Newcastle upon Tyne. The City Council owns the Laing Art Gallery, which is operated on its behalf by Tyne & Wear Archives & Museums. The Laing Art Gallery utilises the funds within the John Wigham Richardson Charity to enable it to purchase pictures.
In the charity's own words, as filed with the Commission.
About this record
From the Charity Commission's register of England and Wales, republished nightly under the Open Government Licence. The Commission does not regulate Scotland or Northern Ireland, which keep their own registers. Figures are as the charity last filed them, not as audited by us — browse the whole register, including the charities removed from it.