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the national association of decorative and fine arts societies

The charity supports other charities or voluntary bodies and the general public. The National Association Of Decorative And Fine Arts Societies is a registered charity whose purpose is education and training. It delivers its work by making grants to individuals. The charity is based in London and operates in England And Wales, Australia, and various other locations.


This page summarises publicly available information about the charity, including its activities, beneficiaries, and registration details, based on official records.

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Activities & Mission

The promotion and advancement of the aesthetic education of the public in the cultivation, appreciation and study of the decorative and fine arts and the giving of aid to the preservation of the artistic heritage of the United Kingdom and other countries for the benefit of the public.

Fundraising

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Financial Information

Latest Income
£1,904,668
Latest Expenditure
£2,420,455

Financial Efficiency

Program Ratio 118.5%
% of income going directly to charitable activities
Overall Efficiency 93.3%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)
Administrative Ratio 13.0%
Overhead (fundraising + governance) as % of total expenditure

Latest Financial Breakdown

Income Sources

Donations & Legacies £228,717
Charitable Activities £1,174,092
Other Trading £386,467
Investments £93,059
Other Income £22,333

Expenditure Categories

Charitable Expenditure £2,257,854
Raising Funds £162,601
Governance £152,356
Grants to Institutions £140,375
Other Expenditure £0

Financial Trend

Annual Returns

Financial YearIncomeExpenditureCharitable SpendingNet AssetsReservesStaff
2024£1,904,668£2,420,455£2,257,854£3,478,002£587,60115 / 0
2023£1,721,644£2,202,241£1,801,683£3,765,485£535,20310 / 8000
2022£1,521,674£2,357,397£1,731,124£2,038,505£2,038,50511 / 6000
2021£1,584,073£1,793,330£1,452,665£2,874,228£2,874,22812 / 4000
2020£1,780,988£1,657,266£1,282,907£2,880,261£2,880,26113 / 50

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers