The Westminster Decorative and Fine Arts Society

Analysis

The Westminster Decorative and Fine Arts Society is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Surrey. It was registered in March 2011, 15 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 March 2026, The Westminster Decorative and Fine Arts Society reported income of £27k and spending of £28k, spending 104% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2022 to March 2026, income grew from £15k to £27k (+85%), an average of +17% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2024, when income rose by 102%. Over the whole period it spent 105% 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 Westminster Decorative and Fine Arts Society sits at the 57th percentile: it is larger than about 57% 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 The Phoenix Concert Band and Instrumental Ensembles (£27k), Jessie Hughes Institute (£27k) and Newbury Choral Society (£27k).