The Warminster Athenaeum Trust
Also known as: Athenaeum Arts Centre Warminster Wiltshire
The charity has roots back to 1850, with the current trust created in September 2000 by merging the Athenaeum Trust and the Bleeck Memorial Hall charities. The Trust serves residents of Warminster and the surrounding areas in the provision of Education, Community Support and Entertainment, for both residents and visitors to the town.
Activities & Mission
The charity has roots back to 1850, with the current trust created in September 2000 by merging the Athenaeum Trust and the Bleeck Memorial Hall charities. The Trust serves residents of Warminster and the surrounding areas in the provision of Education, Community Support and Entertainment, for both residents and visitors to the town.
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.
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Financial Information
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Annual Returns
As filed with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Most recent filing covers the financial year ending 2025.
One or more years show a significant change in income (over ±100%) compared with the prior year. This usually reflects a merger, transfer of activities, restated accounts, or a one-off legacy — not necessarily a real change in operating scale. See the methodology for context.
| Financial Year | Income | Expenditure | Charitable Spending | Net Assets | Reserves | Staff |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | £235,563 | £79,490 | 0 / 58 | |||
| 2024 | £88,352 | £84,090 | 0 / 85 | |||
| 2023 | £63,036 | £61,688 | 0 / 50 | |||
| 2022 | £40,010 | £47,718 | 0 / 50 | |||
| 2021 | £106,396 | £89,564 | 0 / 50 |
Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers
Frequently asked questions about The Warminster Athenaeum Trust
What does The Warminster Athenaeum Trust do?
The charity has roots back to 1850, with the current trust created in September 2000 by merging the Athenaeum Trust and the Bleeck Memorial Hall charities. The Trust serves residents of Warminster and the surrounding areas in the provision of Education, Community Support and Entertainment, for both residents and visitors to the town.
How much income did The Warminster Athenaeum Trust report in 2025?
The Warminster Athenaeum Trust reported total income of £236k and reported expenditure of £79k for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.
When was The Warminster Athenaeum Trust registered as a charity?
The Warminster Athenaeum Trust was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 27 April 2001 as charity number 1086353. It has been registered for 25 years.
Who runs The Warminster Athenaeum Trust?
The Warminster Athenaeum Trust is governed by a board of 12 trustees. The chair of trustees is Philip John Keeble. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.
Where does The Warminster Athenaeum Trust operate?
The Warminster Athenaeum Trust operates in Wiltshire, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.
Is The Warminster Athenaeum Trust a registered charity?
Yes — The Warminster Athenaeum Trust is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1086353.
Details
18-20 High Street
WARMINSTER
Wiltshire
BA12 9AE
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Also Known As
- Athenaeum Arts Centre Warminster Wiltshire
Data & trust
- Register data refreshed
- 14 May 2026
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