CALLIGRAPHY AND LETTERING ARTS SOCIETY

Registered charity 1046526 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as C L A S

To advance the education of the public in the practice, appreciation and use of all forms of calligraphy and lettering arts.

Objects

TO ADVANCE THE EDUCATION OF THE PUBLIC IN THE PRACTICE, APPRECIATION AND USE OF ALL FORMS OF CALLIGRAPHY AND LETTERING ARTS.

Area of benefit: NOT DEFINED

The charity’s charitable objects and area of benefit, quoted from its governing document as held on the Charity Commission register.

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Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity achieved an in-year surplus of £15,015 for the year ended 31 December 2025, resulting in total resources of £100,474. The Treasurer notes that these funds enable the charity to continue meeting its objectives and handle fluctuations in income and expenditure.

Automated summary of the FY2025 accounts; the evidenced findings below carry the verbatim passages.

What the accounts disclose

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 4 of 6 completeness components.

Policies the charity declares

In its annual return the charity told the Commission that it has the policies listed below. This is self-declared: it is not verified by the Commission or by this site, and it is not evidence of how a policy works in practice.

• Complaints handling
• Conflicting interests
• Engaging external speakers at charity events policy and procedures
• Financial reserves policy and procedures
• Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
• Investing charity funds policy and procedures
• Risk management
• Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
• Social media policy and procedures
• Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
• Trustee expenses policy and procedures
• Volunteer management

Public profiles (found on the charity’s own website): facebook · instagram

Trustees · trustee networks

• Susan Anne Hodgkinsonchair
• Barbara Alldred
• Donna Deeks
• Dr Alison Rosemary Allan
• Elisabeth Barrow
• Janet Armitage
• Jeffrey Bailey
• MEG MARGARET ELIZABETH CHAPMAN
• Ma Vita Perpetual Enriquez
• Olga Mariette Hardman
• SARAH LOUISE WALKER

Trustee list from the Charity Commission register (current, not historical).

Operates in: Northern Ireland · Scotland

Income and spending

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