bridport arts centre

The charity supports the general public. Bridport Arts Centre is a registered charity whose purpose is education and training. It delivers its work by providing buildings, facilities, or open space. The charity is based in Bridport and operates in Dorset.

This page summarises publicly available information about the charity, including its activities, beneficiaries, and registration details, based on official records.

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Activities & Mission

Performing and Visual arts, with diverse education and outreach program in a thriving community venue

Fundraising

See where Bridport Arts Centre is active and find local fundraising opportunities.

Local Authority

Dorset

Financial Information

Latest Income

£406,758

Latest Expenditure

£506,958

Financial Efficiency

Program Ratio 102.4%

% of income going directly to charitable activities

Overall Efficiency 95.5%

% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)

Administrative Ratio 4.7%

Overhead (fundraising + governance) as % of total expenditure

Latest Financial Breakdown

Income Sources

Donations & Legacies £216,776

Charitable Activities £268,936

Other Trading £34,172

Investments £0

Other Income £0

Expenditure Categories

Charitable Expenditure £532,224

Raising Funds £24,817

Governance £1,100

Grants to Institutions £0

Other Expenditure £0

Financial Trend

Annual Returns

Financial Year	Income	Expenditure	Charitable Spending	Net Assets	Reserves	Staff
2024	£406,758	£506,958				0 / 120
2023	£384,222	£495,154				0 / 123
2022	£383,748	£369,200				0 / 156
2021	£334,912	£325,638				0 / 156
2020	£519,884	£557,041	£532,224	£281,286	£281,286	8 / 156