CHAPEL ARTS STUDIOS

Registered charity 1185771 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

Chapel Arts Studios are a contemporary art organisation based in Hampshire. They offer artist residencies, art events, education in and outside of schools, the touring art bus, workshops, talks and pop up galleries, to introduce or explore contemporary art within the community.

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Latest income
£187k
Latest spending
£188k
Registered
2019
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that total funds decreased slightly from £145,714 to £144,702, driven by a net expenditure of £1,012 against income of £187,048. Unrestricted reserves stood at £134,055, which the trustees note is sufficient to sustain the organisation for at least the next twelve months. The charity remains heavily reliant on grant funding, with 98% of income coming from grants, primarily Arts Council England.

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

What the accounts disclose

Reserves policy: sufficient reserves to sustain the organisation for at least the next twelve months (held: £134k)
CAS, with its trustees, have established a reserves policy of building sufficient reserves to sustain the organisation for at least the next twelve months. — page 21
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

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

Property (HM Land Registry)

1 registered title in England and Wales held by the charity’s company or corporate body (0 freehold). All charity-held property. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright, OGL v3.0.

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

Trustees · trustee networks

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

Operates in: Throughout England

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/03/2025£187k£188k
31/03/2024£177k£188k
31/03/2023£212k£184k
31/03/2022£165k£163k
31/03/2021£154k£120k

Common questions

Is CHAPEL ARTS STUDIOS financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that total funds decreased slightly from £145,714 to £144,702, driven by a net expenditure of £1,012 against income of £187,048. Unrestricted reserves stood at £134,055, which the trustees note is sufficient to sustain the organisation for at least the next twelve months. The charity remains heavily reliant on grant funding, with 98% of income coming from grants, primarily Arts Council England. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.