THE ARTS SOCIETY WREKIN

Registered charity 1148456 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as WDFAS AND WREKIN DFAS, WREKIN DECORATIVE AND FINE ARTS SOCIETY

A lecture programme on decorative and fine arts with relevant visits and study days for members and open to non-members. Church recording producing records which are given to the relevant church, the V&A Art Library, the Church Buildings Council and the National Record Centre.The promotion of arts to young people by organising arts competitions in local schools.Heritage volunteering.

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Latest income
£53k
Latest spending
£55k
Registered
2012
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity ended the year with a deficit of £1,659, which the Treasurer described as anticipated due to 50th Anniversary expenses. Free/unrestricted reserves stood at £33,052, down from £34,711 the previous year. The Treasurer confirmed the Society is in a healthy financial position despite the deficit.

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

What the accounts disclose

Reserves policy: expenses of a full year’s lecture programme (held: £33k)
It has been the policy of the Society to carry a financial reserve to cover the expenses of a full year’s lecture programme. — page 13
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 5 of 6 completeness components.

Trustees · trustee networks

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

Operates in: Shropshire · Staffordshire · Telford & Wrekin · Wolverhampton

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/03/2025£53k£55k
31/03/2024£47k£38k
31/03/2023£36k£42k
31/03/2022£31k£32k
31/03/2021£19k£21k

Common questions

Is THE ARTS SOCIETY WREKIN financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity ended the year with a deficit of £1,659, which the Treasurer described as anticipated due to 50th Anniversary expenses. Free/unrestricted reserves stood at £33,052, down from £34,711 the previous year. The Treasurer confirmed the Society is in a healthy financial position despite the deficit. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.