THE ARTS SOCIETY STRATFORD UPON AVON.

Registered charity 1177315 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as STRADFAS

Member of The Arts Society. Arts-based lectures in Stratford-upon-Avon given by approved lecturers. Day visits to museums, galleries etc, extended visits within UK and abroad. Church Recording and Heritage Volunteer teams for projects to preserve UK's historic heritage. Grants made to local organisations for completing arts projects.

Objects

THE SOCIETY SHALL HAVE AS ITS OBJECTS THE PROMOTION AND ADVANCEMENT OF THE AESTHETIC EDUCATION OF THE GENERAL PUBLIC, THE CULTIVATION, APPRECIATION AND STUDY OF THE DECORATIVE AND FINE ARTS, AND THE GIVING OF AID TO THE PRESERVATION OF THE UNITED KINGDOM'S NATIONAL ARTISTIC HERITAGE.

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 made a small gain in reserves for the year, with unrestricted funds increasing to £56,084.04. The Treasurer's report notes that reserves are prudently managed to absorb short-term cost increases, such as higher venue charges, while maintaining the lecture programme. No material uncertainties or risks to continuing operations are disclosed.

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
• Engaging external speakers at charity events policy and procedures
• Financial reserves policy and procedures
• Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
• Internal risk management policy and procedures
• Investing charity funds policy and procedures
• Investment
• Risk management
• Safeguarding policy and procedures
• Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
• Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
• Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
• Trustee expenses policy and procedures
• Volunteer management

Trustees · trustee networks

• Anthony John Hughes
• CYNTHIA JUNE MUSGRAVE · trustee of 1 other charity
• Charlotte Triggs
• PAUL MILLIKEN
• RAYMOND REGINALD DRURY

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

Operates in: Warwickshire

Income and spending

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Charities like this

Semantically similar by activities and financial character, from our analysed corpus. Compare with THE ARTS SOCIETY CRANLEIGH.

• THE ARTS SOCIETY CRANLEIGH income £30k
• THE ARTS SOCIETY WREKIN income £53k
• THE ARTS SOCIETY SOLENT income £31k
• THE STRATFORD UPON AVON CHAMBER MUSIC SOCIETY income £128k
• STRATFORD LITERARY FESTIVAL income £307k
• THE ARTS SOCIETY, EAST GRINSTEAD (TASEG) income £44k

Side by side with its peers

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