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The Diss Corn Hall Trust

The Trust was formed to provide public benefit by advancing the education of the public in the performing arts, the creative arts and the visual arts and heritage and in furtherance of these objects to provide and manage an arts and heritage centre in Diss.

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Activities & Mission

The Trust was formed to provide public benefit by advancing the education of the public in the performing arts, the creative arts and the visual arts and heritage and in furtherance of these objects to provide and manage an arts and heritage centre in Diss.

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
£703,650
Latest Expenditure
£637,882

Financial Efficiency

Program Ratio 90.7%
% of income going directly to charitable activities

Higher than 55% of UK Arts charities with income £100K to £1M (sample: 962). How is this calculated?

Overall Efficiency 100.0%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)

Higher than 100% of UK Arts charities with income £100K to £1M. How is this calculated?

Administrative Ratio 0.5%
Overhead (fundraising + governance) as % of total expenditure

Lower overhead than 76% of UK Arts charities with income £100K to £1M. (Lower overhead is generally read as more efficient.) How is this calculated?

Latest Financial Breakdown

Income Sources

Donations & Legacies £20,939
Charitable Activities £513,467
Other Trading £168,108
Investments £1,136
Other Income £0

Expenditure Categories

Charitable Expenditure £637,882
Raising Funds £0
Governance £3,124
Grants to Institutions £0
Other Expenditure £0

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
£703,650
£637,882£637,882£155,620£136,38124 / 50
2024
£688,807
£733,651£733,121£89,852£41,18027 / 70
2023
£535,421
£634,396£484,571£134,696£60,54320 / 50
2022
£415,562
£425,6750 / 50
2020
£338,015
£293,1120 / 70

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers

Frequently asked questions about The Diss Corn Hall Trust

What does The Diss Corn Hall Trust do?

The Trust was formed to provide public benefit by advancing the education of the public in the performing arts, the creative arts and the visual arts and heritage and in furtherance of these objects to provide and manage an arts and heritage centre in Diss.

How much income did The Diss Corn Hall Trust report in 2025?

The Diss Corn Hall Trust reported total income of £704k and reported expenditure of £638k for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.

How efficient is The Diss Corn Hall Trust?

The Diss Corn Hall Trust has a program ratio of 90.7%, meaning that share of its income goes directly to charitable activities. This is higher than 55% of UK Arts charities with income £100K to £1M (sample of 962 charities). See our methodology for how this is calculated.

When was The Diss Corn Hall Trust registered as a charity?

The Diss Corn Hall Trust was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 23 June 2010 as charity number 1136553. It has been registered for 16 years.

Who runs The Diss Corn Hall Trust?

The Diss Corn Hall Trust is governed by a board of 9 trustees. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.

Where does The Diss Corn Hall Trust operate?

The Diss Corn Hall Trust operates in Norfolk, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.

Is The Diss Corn Hall Trust a registered charity?

Yes — The Diss Corn Hall Trust is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1136553.

Details

Address
Diss Corn Hall
St. Nicholas Street
DISS
IP22 4LB
Registration Date
23 June 2010
Status
Registered

Registry Information

Organisation Number
4049150
Charity Number
1136553

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Trustees

Andrew John Seager
Benedict Hakon Geoffrey Falk
Claire Butler
Deborah Gaze
James Terry Grint
Kevan Mark Baker
Mark Ellery
Also governs 1 other charity
Peter Ellis
Richard Budds

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