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The Arts Society Bury St Edmunds is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include arts/culture/heritage/science, environment/conservation/heritage.
The Arts Society Bury St Edmunds (number 1156720) is listed as registered in the Charity Commission snapshot used here. Check the live register for its current position. Registration does not authenticate a particular fundraising appeal or establish the impact of a donation.
What does The Arts Society Bury St Edmunds do?
The promotion and advancement of the aesthetic education of the public, the cultivation, appreciation and study of the decorative and fine arts, the giving of aid to the conservation of our national artistic heritage for the benefit of the public and the support and encouragement of young arts.
Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04.
From the annual return
Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for The Arts Society Bury St Edmunds
Answers The Arts Society Bury St Edmunds gave in its annual return to the Charity Commission for the year ending 31 March 2025, plus its register entry. A blank answer in the return is shown as not reported, never as “no”.
Can I claim Gift Aid, and are the trustees paid?
The register records The Arts Society Bury St Edmunds as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid, so a UK taxpayer can usually add 25p to every £1 they give by making a Gift Aid declaration. Work out your Gift Aid
The Arts Society Bury St Edmunds's annual return for the year ending 31 March 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.
Registration details
Registered as a charity
Also known as
Bsedfas
Previous names on the register
Bury St Edmunds Decorative & Fine Arts Society
Where it says it operates
Suffolk
Who it supports and how it works
Reported beneficiaries: The General Public/mankind.
Reported activities: Makes Grants To Individuals; Makes Grants To Organisations; Provides Services.
Classifications supplied to the register; extract 2026-10-04. These broad categories do not establish eligibility or current capacity. Use the official contact details to ask about access, referrals and service area.
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Is The Arts Society Bury St Edmunds a legitimate charity?
The register data used for this profile lists The Arts Society Bury St Edmunds as a registered charity (number 1156720) with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Check the current register entry. A real charity number does not verify a fundraiser or appeal, and registration is not an impact rating.
What is The Arts Society Bury St Edmunds's charity number?
The Arts Society Bury St Edmunds's charity number is 1156720. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
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What does The Arts Society Bury St Edmunds do?
The promotion and advancement of the aesthetic education of the public, the cultivation, appreciation and study of the decorative and fine arts, the giving of aid to the conservation of our national artistic heritage for the benefit of the public and the support and encouragement of young arts.
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How can I donate to The Arts Society Bury St Edmunds?
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Can I claim Gift Aid on a donation to The Arts Society Bury St Edmunds?
The register records The Arts Society Bury St Edmunds as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid, so a UK taxpayer can usually add 25p to every £1 they give by making a Gift Aid declaration.
Are The Arts Society Bury St Edmunds's trustees paid?
The Arts Society Bury St Edmunds's annual return for the year ending 31 March 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.
What was The Arts Society Bury St Edmunds previously called?
The register lists this previous name for The Arts Society Bury St Edmunds: Bury St Edmunds Decorative & Fine Arts Society.
When was The Arts Society Bury St Edmunds registered as a charity?
The Arts Society Bury St Edmunds was entered on the register on 16 April 2014.