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title: "Arts Education Exchange — check charity number 1184494 | CharityCompare"
description: "Is Arts Education Exchange a legitimate UK charity? Check charity number 1184494. General Charitable Purposes charity based in Margate. Official Charity Commission record, key facts and how to claim the profile — on CharityCompare."
source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/arts-education-exchange
retrieved: 2026-08-19T02:18:22.523Z
license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0"
---

Quick answer

Arts Education Exchange is a registered charity (number 1184494) on the Charity Commission for England and Wales register, so it is a legitimate, regulator-overseen organisation. It is registered for: general charitable purposes. Its latest reported income was £316,092 (year ending 2025-03-31). CharityCompare shows its official register record below; a Clarity Score is added automatically once detailed filing history is available.

## What are the key facts about Arts Education Exchange?

Registered charity number

1184494

Status

Registered (active)

Charity type

CIO

Location

Margate

Latest income (year ending 2025-03-31)

£316,092

Website

[www.artsedex.org](https://www.artsedex.org/)

## What does Arts Education Exchange do?

Arts Education Exchange is a youth organisation based in Margate, East Kent. Our focus is to harness the potential of young people; to inspire social engagement through creative processes and to provide pathways to continued education, employment or work based training.

## What causes is Arts Education Exchange registered for?

General Charitable Purposes

## Why is there no Clarity Score for Arts Education Exchange yet?

The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. Arts Education Exchange is on the official
register but outside the detailed-filing group we currently score (or awaiting its first filings), so
we show its official register record instead of a rating. Its score appears automatically once enough
filing data exists — never by payment.
[How scoring works](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/methodology)

## Is this your charity?

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## Frequently asked questions

Is Arts Education Exchange a legitimate charity?

Yes. Arts Education Exchange is a legitimate registered charity (charity number 1184494) regulated by the Charity Commission for England and Wales. You can verify it on the official register. Registration proves status — it is not a Clarity Score or an impact rating.

What is Arts Education Exchange's charity number?

Arts Education Exchange's charity number is 1184494. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.

How do I check charity number 1184494?

Search 1184494 on the Charity Commission for England and Wales register or on CharityCompare. Confirm the registered name matches the organisation asking for money — scammers sometimes reuse real charity numbers.

What does Arts Education Exchange do?

Arts Education Exchange is a youth organisation based in Margate, East Kent. Our focus is to harness the potential of young people; to inspire social engagement through creative processes and to provide pathways to continued education, employment or work based training.

Does Arts Education Exchange have reviews and complaints?

CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Arts Education Exchange. This basic profile confirms registration and register facts. Rated charities also show a filing-based Clarity Score. For formal complaints, contact the Charity Commission for England and Wales or the Fundraising Regulator as appropriate.

How can I donate to Arts Education Exchange?

Arts Education Exchange's website is https://www.artsedex.org/ — donate there directly so the charity receives the full amount. CharityCompare never takes a commission on donations.

Source: Charity Commission for England and Wales register extract dated 2026-07-31,
used under the
[Open Government Licence v3.0](https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/).
Always verify current details on the
[official register entry](https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/en/charity-search/-/charity-details/1184494).