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The Crafts Study Centre

To promote the value of craft and craftsmanship, to collect and exhibit works of outstanding craftsmanship at the Crafts Study Centre in Farnham, and to support research and study into the crafts.

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Activities & Mission

To promote the value of craft and craftsmanship, to collect and exhibit works of outstanding craftsmanship at the Crafts Study Centre in Farnham, and to support research and study into the crafts.

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

Latest Income
£26,537
Latest Expenditure
£22,930

Financial Efficiency

Overall Efficiency 86.4%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)
Expenditure Ratio 86.4%
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 2025.

Financial YearIncomeExpenditureCharitable SpendingNet AssetsReservesStaff
2025
£26,537
£22,9300 / 0
2024
£21,303
£10,2130 / 5
2023
£20,438
£9,5970 / 0
2022
£29,886
£28,6550 / 0
2021
£117,540
£00 / 6

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers

Frequently asked questions about The Crafts Study Centre

What does The Crafts Study Centre do?

To promote the value of craft and craftsmanship, to collect and exhibit works of outstanding craftsmanship at the Crafts Study Centre in Farnham, and to support research and study into the crafts.

How much income did The Crafts Study Centre report in 2025?

The Crafts Study Centre reported total income of £27k and reported expenditure of £23k for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.

When was The Crafts Study Centre registered as a charity?

The Crafts Study Centre was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 2 July 2018 as charity number 1179008. It has been registered for 8 years.

Who runs The Crafts Study Centre?

The Crafts Study Centre is governed by a board of 10 trustees. The chair of trustees is Nigel Edward Wates. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.

Where does The Crafts Study Centre operate?

The Crafts Study Centre operates in England And Wales, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.

Is The Crafts Study Centre a registered charity?

Yes — The Crafts Study Centre is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1179008.

Details

Address
CRAFTS STUDY CENTRE
FALKNER ROAD
FARNHAM
GU9 7DS
Registration Date
2 July 2018
Status
Registered

Registry Information

Organisation Number
5098247
Charity Number
1179008

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Trustees

Nigel Edward Wates Chair
Also governs 2 other charities
ALISON BRITTON OBE
Andrew Renton
DEIRDRE FIGUEIREDO
Dr Cherry Ann Knott FSA
Dr PAUL HARPER
PROFESSOR EMERITA LESLEY ANNE MILLAR MBE
Also governs 1 other charity
Professor Hedley Richard Roberts
Sarah Griffin
Also governs 1 other charity
TIM PARRY-WILLIAMS

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30 July 2026
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