DIGSWELL ARTS TRUST

Registered charity 1150915 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · Wikidata: Q5276371 · Wikipedia

The assistance of persons who intend to or have become artists or craftsmen and who are in need of financial assistance through the provision of low cost studios and support, the promotion of education and training in art and allied subjects and the promotion of the appreciation of art.

Objects

(1) THE ASSISTANCE OF PERSONS WHO INTEND TO OR HAVE BECOME ARTISTS OR CRAFTSMEN AND WHO ARE IN NEED OF FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE, IN PARTICULAR BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY, BY THE PROVISION OF MATERIALS, THE PAYMENT OF FEES TRAVELLING OR MAINTENANCE ALLOWANCES AND THE PROVISION OF LOW COST STUDIO ACCOMMODATION TO ENABLE THEM TO EARN THEIR LIVING. (2) THE PROMOTION OF EDUCATION AND TRAINING IN ART AND ALLIED SUBJECTS. (3) THE PROMOTION OF THE APPRECIATION OF ART.

Area of benefit: LOCAL

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: St Albans, East of England, England (from the postcode on the register)

Latest income
£25k
Latest spending
£41k
Registered
2013

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Policies the charity declares

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From the charity’s annual return (Part A, self-declared)

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Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 31/03/2025

  • Volunteers: 1

Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 31/03/2024

  • Volunteers: 3

Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 31/03/2023

  • Volunteers: 3

Source: this charity’s annual returns on the Charity Commission register.

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Operates in: Hertfordshire

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/03/2025£25k£41k
31/03/2024£39k£34k
31/03/2023£33k£31k
31/03/2022£33k£29k
31/03/2021£30k£28k

Government & lottery funding

Grants to this charity published as open data by government and lottery funders (360Giving).

FunderDateAmountPurpose
The National Lottery Community Fund06/08/2009£10kFlight Test Hangar
The National Lottery Heritage Fund12/01/2005£48k"Heritage Arts & Community Development"