LONG EATON AND DISTRICT ARTS COUNCIL

Registered charity 508745 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as THE CHATSWORTH CENTRE

To foster and promote the maintenance, improvement and development of artistic taste and the knowledge, understanding and appreciation of the arts amongst the inhabitants of the Borough of Erewash and surrounding area.

Objects

TO FOSTER AND PROMOTE THE MAINTAINANCE, IMPROVEMENT AND DEVELOPMENT OF ARTISTIC TASTE AND THE KNOWLEDGE, UNDERSTANDING AND APPRECIATION OF THE ARTS AMONG THE INHABITANTS OF THE BENEFICIAL AREA.

Area of benefit: THE TOWN OF LONG EATON AND DISTRICT

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 generated an excess of income over expenditure of £24,635.89 for the year ended 31 July 2025, resulting in total cash and cash equivalents of £135,087.32. The trustees report that the organization remains self-sustaining and on target for its business plan despite high energy costs. An independent examiner confirmed that the accounts are fairly stated and found nothing requiring attention.

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 3 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.

• Campaigns and political activity policy and procedures
• Financial reserves policy and procedures
• Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
• Safeguarding policy and procedures
• Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries

Trustees · trustee networks

• JOY THURMAN · trustee of 1 other charity
• LEON WADE · trustee of 1 other charity
• MICHAEL HERBERT BEEDHAM · trustee of 1 other charity

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

Operates in: Derbyshire

Income and spending

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Charities like this

Semantically similar by activities and financial character, from our analysed corpus. Compare with LONG EATON ART ROOM.

• LONG EATON ART ROOM income £122k
• WOTTON ARTS PROJECT income £102k
• WYCOMBE COMMUNITY ARTS CENTRE income £198k
• NEWCASTLE ARTS CENTRE TRUST LTD income £175k
• ART GENE LIMITED income £404k
• BUXTON ARTS FESTIVAL LIMITED income £2.0m

Side by side with its peers

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