The Arts Society Wensleydale
Analysis
The Arts Society Wensleydale is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in North Yorkshire. It was registered in May 2023, 3 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training, which this site groups under education and training. Legally it is a charitable incorporated organisation (CIO). It says it provides advocacy/advice/information.
In the financial year ending December 2025, The Arts Society Wensleydale reported income of £17k and spending of £12k, leaving 30% of income unspent that year. Across the 3 years on record, from December 2023 to December 2025, income grew from £15k to £17k (+19%), an average of +9.2% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2025, when income rose by 31%. Over the whole period it spent 89% of the income it received.
Among 21,402 England and Wales charities whose main cause is education and training and that reported income, The Arts Society Wensleydale sits at the 49th percentile: it is larger than about 49% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 42nd percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Friends of EFMT Primary Schools (£17k), 1st West Wickham Scout Group (£17k) and Friends of Poverest (£17k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
The Society organises lectures on decorative and fine arts and related subjects which are open to the general public. It works to preserve the cultural heritage through activities such as church recording. It supports the education of young people by providing resources to schools.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Friends of EFMT Primary Schools | North Yorkshire | £17k |
| 1st West Wickham Scout Group | West Wickham | £17k |
| Friends of Poverest | Kent | £17k |
| Buxted Cep School PTA | East Sussex | £17k |