THE ARTS SOCIETY NORTH WEST NORFOLK

Registered charity 1105490 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as NORTH WEST NORFOLK DECORATIVE AND FINE ARTS SOCIETY, NWNDFAS

Organises lectures, visits, study days and study tours for the cultivation, appreciation and understanding of the decorative and fine arts.Also provides financial assistance to selected local primary schools to further the teaching and appreciation of decorative and fine art and music.

Objects

THE PROMOTION AND ADVANCEMENT OF THE AESTHETIC EDUCATION OF THE PUBLIC, THE CULTIVATION, APPRECIATION AND STUDY OF THE DECORATIVE AND FINE ARTS, AND THE GIVING OF AID TO THE PRESERVATION OF OUR NATIONAL ARTISTIC HERITAGE FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE PUBLIC.

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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Registered contact address: King's Lynn and West Norfolk, East of England, England (from the postcode on the register)

Latest income

£47k

Latest spending

£33k

Registered

2004

Accounts read

FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that total funds increased from £21,410 to £35,154 during the year, driven by a net movement in funds of £13,744. The charity maintains a reserves policy to retain sufficient funds for at least twelve months of charitable expenditure, holding unrestricted and designated reserves of £21,959. There are no disclosed material uncertainties or risks to the charity's ability to continue its activities.

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

What the accounts disclose

Reserves policy: twelve months (held: £22k)

“The charity aims to retain sufficient reserves to meet its charitable expenditure for a period of at least twelve months.” — page 3

Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 5 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.

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Trustees · trustee networks

Gerald Ivan Pepper
Philippa Louise Carling · trustee of 1 other charity
Sally Cooper

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

Operates in: Norfolk

Income and spending

Financial year end	Income	Spending
05/04/2025	£47k	£33k
05/04/2024	£17k	£29k
05/04/2023	£29k	£25k
05/04/2022	£26k	£16k
05/04/2021	£12k	£8k

Common questions

Is THE ARTS SOCIETY NORTH WEST NORFOLK financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that total funds increased from £21,410 to £35,154 during the year, driven by a net movement in funds of £13,744. The charity maintains a reserves policy to retain sufficient funds for at least twelve months of charitable expenditure, holding unrestricted and designated reserves of £21,959. There are no disclosed material uncertainties or risks to the charity's ability to continue its activities. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.

Charities like this

Semantically similar by activities and financial character, from our analysed corpus. Compare with WEST OXFORDSHIRE ARTS ASSOCIATION.

WEST OXFORDSHIRE ARTS ASSOCIATION income £30k
THE NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF DECORATIVE AND FINE ARTS SOCIETIES income £1.6m
FLOWERS NORTH WEST income £47k
THE ARTS SOCIETY, CORINIUM income £53k
THE SOUTH WEST ACADEMY OF FINE AND APPLIED ARTS income £47k
THE ARTS SOCIETY, EAST GRINSTEAD (TASEG) income £44k

Side by side with its peers

Charity	Income	Top pay band	Staff >£60k	Reserves vs policy	Fundraising cost	Going concern
THE ARTS SOCIETY NORTH WEST NORFOLK	£47k	—	0	above	—	no doubt
WEST OXFORDSHIRE ARTS ASSOCIATION FY2026	£30k	—	—	unclear	—	no doubt
THE NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF DECORATIVE AND FINE ARTS SOCIETIES FY2025	£1.6m	—	—	within	—	no doubt
FLOWERS NORTH WEST FY2025	£47k	—	0	unclear	—	no doubt
THE ARTS SOCIETY, CORINIUM FY2025	£53k	—	0	unclear	—	no doubt
THE SOUTH WEST ACADEMY OF FINE AND APPLIED ARTS FY2025	£47k	—	0	above	—	no doubt

Each row is that charity’s latest analysed filing; every value is quote-backed on its own page.