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The Arts Society Granta

Also known as: Granta Decorative and Fine Arts Society

The society arranges lectures, study days and visits to private houses, museums, exhibitions and other places for the appreciation and learning of decorative and fine arts. Also an art competition and exhibition is arranged for those in the 6th form of local schools and volunteers help with local preservation projects.

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Activities & Mission

The society arranges lectures, study days and visits to private houses, museums, exhibitions and other places for the appreciation and learning of decorative and fine arts. Also an art competition and exhibition is arranged for those in the 6th form of local schools and volunteers help with local preservation projects.

Grants

The Arts Society Granta makes grants as part of its work.

Gives grants to
organisations
Total spending (2026)
£19,437
Only charities with income over £500,000 file a separate grants figure.
Who it helps
children and young people and the general public
What it supports
education and training, arts, culture, heritage, or science and the environment, conservation, or heritage

As recorded with the Charity Commission. To ask about applying, use the contact details and check the trustees and latest accounts below.

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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

Latest Income
£17,280
Latest Expenditure
£19,437

Financial Efficiency

Expenditure Ratio 112.5%
Expenditure as % of income

Financial Trend

Annual Returns

As filed with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Most recent filing covers the financial year ending 2026.

Financial YearIncomeExpenditureCharitable SpendingNet AssetsReservesStaff
2026
£17,280
£19,4370 / 12
2025
£16,428
£16,4180 / 0
2024
£16,268
£15,7870 / 0
2023
£17,220
£12,1000 / 0
2022
£17,120
£12,2630 / 7

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers

Frequently asked questions about The Arts Society Granta

What does The Arts Society Granta do?

The society arranges lectures, study days and visits to private houses, museums, exhibitions and other places for the appreciation and learning of decorative and fine arts. Also an art competition and exhibition is arranged for those in the 6th form of local schools and volunteers help with local preservation projects.

How much income did The Arts Society Granta report in 2026?

The Arts Society Granta reported total income of £17k and reported expenditure of £19k for the financial year ending 2026, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.

When was The Arts Society Granta registered as a charity?

The Arts Society Granta was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 8 December 1987 as charity number 298220. It has been registered for 39 years.

Who runs The Arts Society Granta?

The Arts Society Granta is governed by a board of 6 trustees. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.

Where does The Arts Society Granta operate?

The Arts Society Granta operates in Cambridgeshire, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.

Is The Arts Society Granta a registered charity?

Yes — The Arts Society Granta is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 298220.

Details

Contact (address, email, phone)
Registration Date
8 December 1987
Status
Registered

Registry Information

Organisation Number
298220
Charity Number
298220

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Trustees

ANGELA PALMER
Also governs 1 other charity
Christopher John Blencowe
Dr Jane Margaret Marjoram
Dr Sarah Whyatt
Jacqueline Kim McBride
Joanna Mason
Also governs 1 other charity

Also Known As

  • Granta Decorative and Fine Arts Society

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2 November 2026
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