The Arts Society Wimborne & Blandford
Also known as: Wimborne and Blandford Decorative and Fine Arts Society
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 general public.
Activities & Mission
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 general 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.
Financial Information
Financial Efficiency
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Annual Returns
As filed with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Most recent filing covers the financial year ending 2024.
| Financial Year | Income | Expenditure | Charitable Spending | Net Assets | Reserves | Staff |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | £13,461 | £10,887 | 0 / 1 | |||
| 2023 | £12,000 | £10,604 | 0 / 0 |
Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers
Frequently asked questions about The Arts Society Wimborne & Blandford
What does The Arts Society Wimborne & Blandford do?
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 general public.
How much income did The Arts Society Wimborne & Blandford report in 2024?
The Arts Society Wimborne & Blandford reported total income of £13k and reported expenditure of £11k for the financial year ending 2024, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.
When was The Arts Society Wimborne & Blandford registered as a charity?
The Arts Society Wimborne & Blandford was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 11 November 2010 as charity number 1138940. It has been registered for 16 years.
Who runs The Arts Society Wimborne & Blandford?
The Arts Society Wimborne & Blandford is governed by a board of 12 trustees. The chair of trustees is John Robert Maguire. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.
Where does The Arts Society Wimborne & Blandford operate?
The Arts Society Wimborne & Blandford operates across 2 areas: Dorset and Poole.
Is The Arts Society Wimborne & Blandford a registered charity?
Yes — The Arts Society Wimborne & Blandford is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1138940.
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- 14 May 2026
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