YIEWSLEY AND WEST DRAYTON ARTS COUNCIL

Registered charity 1173801 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

To promote, maintain and advance public education in such charitable ways as the trustees see fit including the engagement and encouragement of arts and crafts including visual arts, performing arts, written arts and design arts.

Objects

TO PROMOTE, MAINTAIN AND ADVANCE PUBLIC EDUCATION IN SUCH CHARITABLE WAYS AS THE TRUSTEES SEE FIT INCLUDING THE ENGAGEMENT AND ENCOURAGEMENT OF ARTS AND CRAFTS INCLUDING VISUAL ARTS, PERFORMING ARTS, WRITTEN ARTS AND DESIGN ARTS.

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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Latest income
£27k
Latest spending
£29k
Registered
2017
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity reported a net loss of £1,814 for the year ended 31 March 2025, an improvement over previous years. Total unrestricted funds carried forward were £7,596, while the trustees aim to maintain reserves of not less than 25% of annual turnover. The trustees expect a surplus in future years due to increased activity and careful expenditure management.

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

What the accounts disclose

Reserves policy: not less than 25% of its annual turnover (held: £8k)
“it aims to keep in reserve, to cover contingencies and unexpected costs, not less than 25% of its annual turnover.” — 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.

Public fundraising profile: JustGiving — Southlands Arts Centre (matched by registered charity number).

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

Trustees · trustee networks

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

Operates in: Hillingdon

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/03/2025£27k£29k
31/03/2024£21k£38k
31/03/2023£14k£23k
31/03/2022£8k£21k
31/03/2021£30k£19k

Common questions

Is YIEWSLEY AND WEST DRAYTON ARTS COUNCIL financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity reported a net loss of £1,814 for the year ended 31 March 2025, an improvement over previous years. Total unrestricted funds carried forward were £7,596, while the trustees aim to maintain reserves of not less than 25% of annual turnover. The trustees expect a surplus in future years due to increased activity and careful expenditure management. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.