Beaford Arts
Also known as: The Beaford Arts Centre, The Beaford Centre, The Beaford Collection, Village Voice
The aim of Beaford Arts is to work with the people of Devon, primarily in the Northern region, to deliver an inspiring and imaginative programme of high quality creative arts projects, events and activities and helping to address the issues of rural isolation and social exclusion; and to run a residential centre for the arts with a priority for educative work with young people.
Activities & Mission
The aim of Beaford Arts is to work with the people of Devon, primarily in the Northern region, to deliver an inspiring and imaginative programme of high quality creative arts projects, events and activities and helping to address the issues of rural isolation and social exclusion; and to run a residential centre for the arts with a priority for educative work with young people.
Areas of Operation
Where this charity is registered to operate, as self-declared to the Charity Commission. These are regulatory classifications, not a list of active programmes, and don't necessarily indicate fundraising activity in each location.
Local Authority
Financial Information
Financial Efficiency
Financial Trend
Annual Returns
As filed with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Most recent filing covers the financial year ending 2025.
| Financial Year | Income | Expenditure | Charitable Spending | Net Assets | Reserves | Staff |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | £212,225 | £259,246 | 0 / 100 | |||
| 2024 | £270,365 | £287,607 | 0 / 100 | |||
| 2023 | £236,734 | £258,264 | 0 / 150 | |||
| 2022 | £325,890 | £349,637 | 0 / 250 | |||
| 2021 | £243,860 | £218,428 | 0 / 200 |
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Frequently asked questions about Beaford Arts
What does Beaford Arts do?
The aim of Beaford Arts is to work with the people of Devon, primarily in the Northern region, to deliver an inspiring and imaginative programme of high quality creative arts projects, events and activities and helping to address the issues of rural isolation and social exclusion; and to run a residential centre for the arts with a priority for educative work with young people.
How much income did Beaford Arts report in 2025?
Beaford Arts reported total income of £212k and reported expenditure of £259k for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.
When was Beaford Arts registered as a charity?
Beaford Arts was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 17 April 1980 as charity number 279784. It has been registered for 46 years.
Who runs Beaford Arts?
Beaford Arts is governed by a board of 11 trustees. The chair of trustees is THOMAS LANGDON DAVIES. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.
Where does Beaford Arts operate?
Beaford Arts operates in Devon, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.
Is Beaford Arts a registered charity?
Yes — Beaford Arts is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 279784.
Details
BARNSTAPLE
Devon
EX31 1HB
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Also Known As
- The Beaford Arts Centre
- The Beaford Centre
- The Beaford Collection
- Village Voice
Data & trust
- Register data refreshed
- 30 July 2026
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