The Arts Society Mid Kent
Analysis
The Arts Society Mid Kent is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Kent. It was registered in May 2001, 25 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training, arts/culture/heritage/science and environment/conservation/heritage, which this site groups under arts, culture, heritage and science. It says it makes grants to individuals, makes grants to organisations and provides human resources.
In the financial year ending December 2025, The Arts Society Mid Kent reported income of £17k and spending of £19k, spending 113% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2025, income grew from £6,370 to £17k (+161%), an average of +27% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2022, when income rose by 98%. Over the whole period it spent 112% of the income it received.
Among 17,634 England and Wales charities whose main cause is arts, culture, heritage and science and that reported income, The Arts Society Mid Kent sits at the 44th percentile: it is larger than about 44% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 41st percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include The British Haiku Society (£17k), The Shoreham Oratorio Choir (£17k) and Little Missenden Village Hall (£17k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
The Society is engaged in providing charitable activities to schools, young persons, churches, museums, libraries, and the general public
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| The British Haiku Society | Andover | £17k |
| The Shoreham Oratorio Choir | West Sussex | £17k |
| Little Missenden Village Hall | Buckinghamshire | £17k |
| Bournemouth Male Voice Choir | Dorset | £17k |