Newton Abbot and District Society of Arts
Analysis
Newton Abbot and District Society of Arts is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Newton Abbot. It was registered in April 1981, 45 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 other charitable activities.
In the financial year ending April 2025, Newton Abbot and District Society of Arts reported income of £23k and spending of £19k, spending 84% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from April 2021 to April 2025, income grew from £2,223 to £23k (+942%), an average of +80% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to April 2022, when income rose by 861%. Over the whole period it spent 87% 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, Newton Abbot and District Society of Arts sits at the 53rd percentile: it is larger than about 53% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 47th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Godalming Performing Arts Festival (£23k), Fulham Camerata (£23k) and The Murray Bequest (£23k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
The aims of the society are primarily realised by promoting professional concerts of music. During the year we promoted several such concerts. A programme of events for the next year has been arranged and the brochure giving details of these activities and of the society generally is readily available to the public.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Godalming Performing Arts Festival | Surrey | £23k |
| Fulham Camerata | London | £23k |
| The Murray Bequest | Oxfordshire | £23k |
| Cheddleton Flint Mill Industrial Heritage Trust | Stoke-On-Trent | £23k |