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Farnham Art Society

RegisteredRegistered charity number 295596HampshireArts, culture, heritage and science
Income£16k2025-08-31
Spending£14ksame year
Spent / received85%5-year average
Size in its cause43rd pctArts, culture, heritage and science
Registered1986Other
Employees–latest return

Analysis

Farnham Art Society is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Hampshire. It was registered in December 1986, 40 years ago. Its declared purposes cover 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 provides services.

In the financial year ending August 2025, Farnham Art Society reported income of £16k and spending of £14k, spending 90% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from August 2021 to August 2025, income grew from £7,426 to £16k (+113%), an average of +21% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to August 2023, when income rose by 67%. Over the whole period it spent 85% 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, Farnham Art Society sits at the 43rd percentile: it is larger than about 43% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 40th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include The Overfield Trust (£16k), St George's Hall Charitable Trust (£16k) and Lound Village Hall (£16k).

Income and spending

£0£5,117£10k£15k£20k2021 Income: £7,4262021 Spending: £6,40720212022 Income: £12,2392022 Spending: £9,33220222023 Income: £20,4682023 Spending: £17,09320232024 Income: £17,2302024 Spending: £15,48420242025 Income: £15,8542025 Spending: £14,2232025
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Where the income comes from

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In the charity's own words

Promotes decorative arts activities through workshops, lectures and exhibitions.

Similar-sized charities, same cause

CharityLocationIncome
The Overfield TrustYork£16k
St George's Hall Charitable TrustLiverpool£16k
Lound Village HallLowestoft£16k
The Arts Society - NewmarketSuffolk£16k