The Arts Society Plymouth & South Devon
Also known as: South Devon Decorative & Fine Arts Society, The Arts Society South Devon, The Arts Society, Plymouth and South Devon, Sddfas
As a Member Society of the The Arts Society, the Society shall have as the objects the promotion and advancement of the aesthetic education of the public, the cultivation, appreciation and study of the decorative and fine arts, and the giving of aid to the preservation of our national artistic heritage for the benefit of the public.
Activities & Mission
As a Member Society of the The Arts Society, the Society shall have as the objects the promotion and advancement of the aesthetic education of the public, the cultivation, appreciation and study of the decorative and fine arts, and the giving of aid to the preservation of our national artistic heritage for the benefit of the public.
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 | £14,837 | £12,915 | 0 / 5 | |||
| 2024 | £12,588 | £14,788 | 0 / 12 | |||
| 2023 | £13,945 | £14,989 | 0 / 9 | |||
| 2022 | £13,233 | £13,325 | 0 / 8 |
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Frequently asked questions about The Arts Society Plymouth & South Devon
What does The Arts Society Plymouth & South Devon do?
As a Member Society of the The Arts Society, the Society shall have as the objects the promotion and advancement of the aesthetic education of the public, the cultivation, appreciation and study of the decorative and fine arts, and the giving of aid to the preservation of our national artistic heritage for the benefit of the public.
How much income did The Arts Society Plymouth & South Devon report in 2025?
The Arts Society Plymouth & South Devon reported total income of £15k and reported expenditure of £13k for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.
When was The Arts Society Plymouth & South Devon registered as a charity?
The Arts Society Plymouth & South Devon was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 3 October 2013 as charity number 1154078. It has been registered for 13 years.
Who runs The Arts Society Plymouth & South Devon?
The Arts Society Plymouth & South Devon is governed by a board of 7 trustees. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.
Where does The Arts Society Plymouth & South Devon operate?
The Arts Society Plymouth & South Devon operates in Plymouth City, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.
Is The Arts Society Plymouth & South Devon a registered charity?
Yes — The Arts Society Plymouth & South Devon is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1154078.
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Sectors & Classifications
Also Known As
- South Devon Decorative & Fine Arts Society
- The Arts Society South Devon
- The Arts Society, Plymouth and South Devon
- Sddfas
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- 14 May 2026
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