The Arts Society Wrekin
Also known as: Wrekin Decorative and Fine Arts Society, Wdfas and Wrekin Dfas
A lecture programme on decorative and fine arts with relevant visits and study days for members and open to non-members. Church recording producing records which are given to the relevant church, the V&A Art Library, the Church Buildings Council and the National Record Centre.The promotion of arts to young people by organising arts competitions in local schools.Heritage volunteering.
Activities & Mission
A lecture programme on decorative and fine arts with relevant visits and study days for members and open to non-members. Church recording producing records which are given to the relevant church, the V&A Art Library, the Church Buildings Council and the National Record Centre.The promotion of arts to young people by organising arts competitions in local schools.Heritage volunteering.
Grants
The Arts Society Wrekin makes grants as part of its work.
- Gives grants to
- organisations and individuals
- Total spending (2025)
- £54,561
- Only charities with income over £500,000 file a separate grants figure.
- Who it helps
- children and young people, other charities or voluntary bodies 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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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 | £52,902 | £54,561 | 0 / 76 | |||
| 2024 | £46,971 | £38,473 | 0 / 76 | |||
| 2023 | £35,635 | £41,885 | 0 / 60 | |||
| 2022 | £31,032 | £31,557 | 0 / 60 | |||
| 2021 | £19,214 | £20,542 | 0 / 35 |
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Frequently asked questions about The Arts Society Wrekin
What does The Arts Society Wrekin do?
A lecture programme on decorative and fine arts with relevant visits and study days for members and open to non-members. Church recording producing records which are given to the relevant church, the V&A Art Library, the Church Buildings Council and the National Record Centre.The promotion of arts to young people by organising arts competitions in local schools.Heritage volunteering.
How much income did The Arts Society Wrekin report in 2025?
The Arts Society Wrekin reported total income of £53k and reported expenditure of £55k for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.
When was The Arts Society Wrekin registered as a charity?
The Arts Society Wrekin was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 7 August 2012 as charity number 1148456. It has been registered for 14 years.
Who runs The Arts Society Wrekin?
The Arts Society Wrekin 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 Wrekin operate?
The Arts Society Wrekin operates across 4 areas: Shropshire, Staffordshire, Telford & Wrekin and Wolverhampton.
Is The Arts Society Wrekin a registered charity?
Yes — The Arts Society Wrekin is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1148456.
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Registry Information
Trustees
Also governs 1 other charity
Also Known As
- Wrekin Decorative and Fine Arts Society
- Wdfas and Wrekin Dfas
Data & trust
- Register data refreshed
- 2 November 2026
- Methodology
- How metrics are calculated