Sandy Hill Studios Trust CIO
Also known as: Sandy Hill Arts, Sandy Hill Studios, Sandy Hill Studios Trust
Sandy Hill Arts encourages the public to enjoy the creative arts in Purbeck, especially visual arts and crafts. We will promote participation in the arts through exhibitions of new work, events, performance and education, as well as working with community groups and schools. We want the natural setting of the site to be a new visitor attraction in Purbeck.
Activities & Mission
Sandy Hill Arts encourages the public to enjoy the creative arts in Purbeck, especially visual arts and crafts. We will promote participation in the arts through exhibitions of new work, events, performance and education, as well as working with community groups and schools. We want the natural setting of the site to be a new visitor attraction in Purbeck.
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.
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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.
One or more years show a significant change in income (over ±100%) compared with the prior year. This usually reflects a merger, transfer of activities, restated accounts, or a one-off legacy — not necessarily a real change in operating scale. See the methodology for context.
| Financial Year | Income | Expenditure | Charitable Spending | Net Assets | Reserves | Staff |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | £96,086 | £87,727 | 0 / 40 | |||
| 2024 | £92,137 | £100,739 | 0 / 40 | |||
| 2023 | £44,705 | £38,283 | 0 / 30 | |||
| 2022 | £15,000 | £2,245 | 0 / 15 |
Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers
Frequently asked questions about Sandy Hill Studios Trust CIO
What does Sandy Hill Studios Trust CIO do?
Sandy Hill Arts encourages the public to enjoy the creative arts in Purbeck, especially visual arts and crafts. We will promote participation in the arts through exhibitions of new work, events, performance and education, as well as working with community groups and schools. We want the natural setting of the site to be a new visitor attraction in Purbeck.
How much income did Sandy Hill Studios Trust CIO report in 2025?
Sandy Hill Studios Trust CIO reported total income of £96k and reported expenditure of £88k for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.
When was Sandy Hill Studios Trust CIO registered as a charity?
Sandy Hill Studios Trust CIO was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 3 February 2021 as charity number 1193387. It has been registered for 5 years.
Who runs Sandy Hill Studios Trust CIO?
Sandy Hill Studios Trust CIO is governed by a board of 7 trustees. The chair of trustees is Melissa Viney. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.
Where does Sandy Hill Studios Trust CIO operate?
Sandy Hill Studios Trust CIO operates in Dorset, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.
Is Sandy Hill Studios Trust CIO a registered charity?
Yes — Sandy Hill Studios Trust CIO is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1193387.
Details
Sandy Hill Lane
Corfe Castle
Dorset
BH20 5JF
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Also Known As
- Sandy Hill Arts
- Sandy Hill Studios
- Sandy Hill Studios Trust
Data & trust
- Register data refreshed
- 30 July 2026
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