THE ARTS SOCIETY, CORINIUM
Providing talks,visits,study days etc to enhance Educational knowledge of decorative fine arts and arts in general for members and the general public in Cirencester area. Undertaking Conservation work on historic art objects and buildings.Advancing the Arts by providing grants for Arts Projects in the area.
Objects
AS A MEMBER SOCIETY OF THE NATIONAL ASSOCIATION (THE ARTS SOCIETY) THE SOCIETY SHALL HAVE AS ITS OBJECTS, FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT IN CIRENCESTER AND THE SURROUNDING AREA:A) THE PROMOTION AND ADVANCEMENT OF THE EDUCATION OF THE PUBLIC IN THE CULTIVATION, APPRECIATION AND STUDY OF THE ARTS, ARTS PROJECTS AND SUPPORT FOR EVENTS FOR YOUNG PEOPLE;B) THE CONSERVATION AND PRESERVATION OF THE ARTISTIC HERITAGE OF THIS AND OTHER COUNTRIES FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE PUBLIC, AND;C) THE ADVANCEMENT OF THE ARTS, CULTURE AND HERITAGE, AND IN PARTICULAR BUT WITHOUT LIMITATION TO, THE DECORATIVE AND FINE ARTS.
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that the charity reported a surplus of £16,175 against total income of £53,170 and expenditure of £36,995 for the year ended 31 December 2025. The trustees describe reserves as healthy, ensuring financial resilience for future planning. The document does not disclose a specific reserves policy target or unrestricted reserves figure.
What the accounts disclose
Policies the charity declares
- Complaints handling
- Financial reserves policy and procedures
- Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
- Internal risk management policy and procedures
- Risk management
- Safeguarding policy and procedures
- Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
- Trustee expenses policy and procedures
Trustees
- David Taylor
- Linda Chan-Jones
- RONALD MUNROE
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/12/2025 | £53k | £37k |
| 31/12/2024 | £37k | £28k |
| 31/12/2023 | £24k | £22k |
| 31/12/2022 | £15k | £13k |
| 31/12/2021 | £9k | £8k |
Common questions
Is THE ARTS SOCIETY, CORINIUM financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity reported a surplus of £16,175 against total income of £53,170 and expenditure of £36,995 for the year ended 31 December 2025. The trustees describe reserves as healthy, ensuring financial resilience for future planning. The document does not disclose a specific reserves policy target or unrestricted reserves figure.
Funders of similar charities
| Funder | Similar charities funded | Amount to them |
|---|---|---|
| THE LOPPYLUGS AND BARBARA MORRISON CHARITABLE TRUST | 1 | £24k |
| WILLIAM ADLINGTON CADBURY CHARITABLE TRUST | 1 | £20k |
| THE EDWARD CADBURY CHARITABLE TRUST | 1 | £10k |
| SIR ROBERT GEFFERY'S ALMSHOUSE TRUST | 1 | £6k |
| DUMBRECK CHARITY | 1 | £5k |
| THE GROCERS' CHARITY | 1 | £5k |
| LONDON CATALYST | 1 | £5k |
| THE HABERDASHERS' FOUNDATION | 1 | £3k |
Charities like this
- THE ARTS SOCIETY, EAST GRINSTEAD (TASEG)
- ROYAL BIRMINGHAM SOCIETY OF ARTISTS
- PETHERTON ARTS TRUST LIMITED
- BILLERICAY ARTS ASSOCIATION
- SYDENHAM ARTS LTD
- ART SPACE
Side by side with its peers
| Charity | Income | Top pay band | Staff >£60k | Reserves vs policy | Fundraising cost | Going concern |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| THE ARTS SOCIETY, CORINIUM | £53k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| THE ARTS SOCIETY, EAST GRINSTEAD (TASEG) | £44k | — | 0 | above | — | no doubt |
| ROYAL BIRMINGHAM SOCIETY OF ARTISTS | £207k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| PETHERTON ARTS TRUST LIMITED | £153k | — | 0 | above | — | noted |
| BILLERICAY ARTS ASSOCIATION | £67k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| SYDENHAM ARTS LTD | £34k | — | 0 | unclear | — | noted |