The Arts Society Woodbridge
Analysis
The Arts Society Woodbridge is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Suffolk. It was registered in June 2003, 23 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training and arts/culture/heritage/science, which this site groups under arts, culture, heritage and science. It says it makes grants to individuals, makes grants to organisations and acts as an umbrella or resource body.
In the financial year ending June 2025, The Arts Society Woodbridge reported income of £28k and spending of £26k, spending 92% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from June 2021 to June 2025, income grew from £16k to £28k (+74%), an average of +15% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to June 2022, when income rose by 30%. Over the whole period it spent 96% 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 Woodbridge sits at the 58th percentile: it is larger than about 58% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 51st percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include West London Sinfonia (£28k), Bosbury Parish Hall (£28k) and Create Arts Development Ltd. (£28k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
Active arts society based in Woodbridge, Suffolk with over 400 members. Ten lectures each year on fine art subjects and decorative design, each with attendances of over 200 people at each lecture. Hold local study days, visits and holidays to UK and abroad. Supports Church Recorders, Church Trails and Young Art projects for local schools.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| West London Sinfonia | Surbiton | £28k |
| Bosbury Parish Hall | Herefordshire | £28k |
| Create Arts Development Ltd. | Scarborough | £28k |
| The Penrith and North Lakes U3a | Cumbria | £28k |