--- title: "The Arts Society Eastbourne — charity 1215752 | CharityCompare" description: "The Arts Society Eastbourne (charity 1215752). Check registration, accounts, Gift Aid and official sources on an independent UK profile." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/the-arts-society-eastbourne retrieved: 2026-10-07T16:06:13.172Z date_note: "Retrieval time is not the filing, register-extract or editorial-review date; cite those dates from the content." license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0" --- Registered charity · No. 1215752CIO AS # The Arts Society Eastbourne Independent profile · Charity Commission for England and Wales data The Arts Society Eastbourne is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include general charitable purposes, education/training, arts/culture/heritage/science. Register extract 2026-10-04 · Not yet rated [Visit charity website](https://theartssociety.org/eastbourne) [Check official registration](https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-details/?regId=1215752&subId=0) Work at The Arts Society Eastbourne? [Claim this profile free](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/claim?charity=the-arts-society-eastbourne&type=claim&name=The%20Arts%20Society%20Eastbourne) to add your own description, logo and links. At a glance · official register ## What are the key facts about The Arts Society Eastbourne? Registered charity number 1215752 Status in source extract Registered Charity type CIO Register contact address detail (not service area) Chesterfield Road Registered for Gift Aid (HMRC) Not recorded Website [theartssociety.org/eastbourne](https://theartssociety.org/eastbourne) Quick answer The Arts Society Eastbourne (number 1215752) 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 Eastbourne do? The charity promotes advancement of the arts, culture and heritage, in Eastbourne and the surrounding areas, primarily through an annual season of nine monthly lectures which are available to all, plus occasional trips and study days. We also support local schools, arts-based charities and community organisations through a combination of donations, sponsorships and bursaries. 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 Eastbourne Answers The Arts Society Eastbourne gave in its annual return to the Charity Commission, 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 does not record The Arts Society Eastbourne as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided. ### Registration details Registered as a charity 13 November 2025 Where it says it operates East Sussex ## Who it supports and how it works **Reported beneficiaries:** Children/young People; Elderly/old People; Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies; The General Public/mankind. **Reported activities:** Provides Advocacy/advice/information; Other Charitable Activities. 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. ## What causes is The Arts Society Eastbourne registered for? General Charitable PurposesEducation/trainingArts/culture/heritage/science ## Why is there no Clarity Score for The Arts Society Eastbourne yet? Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score The Arts Society Eastbourne. An unrated profile is a gap in our assessment, not a negative judgement about the charity. The register facts and available annual-return disclosures above remain useful. Payment never influences a rating. [How scoring works](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/methodology) ## What should you check before donating to The Arts Society Eastbourne? - Match the registered name and number to the appeal. A real charity number can be copied by someone impersonating the organisation. - Open the current register entry to check status, contact details and available accounts. This profile reflects a dated extract. - Read the charity’s annual report for its work and results. An unrated profile means we lack a full assessment; it is not a negative rating. 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A real charity number does not verify a fundraiser or appeal, and registration is not an impact rating. What is The Arts Society Eastbourne's charity number? The Arts Society Eastbourne's charity number is 1215752. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number 1215752? Search 1215752 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 The Arts Society Eastbourne do? The charity promotes advancement of the arts, culture and heritage, in Eastbourne and the surrounding areas, primarily through an annual season of nine monthly lectures which are available to all, plus occasional trips and study days. We also support local schools, arts-based charities and community organisations through a combination of donations, sponsorships and bursaries. Does The Arts Society Eastbourne have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for The Arts Society Eastbourne. 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 The Arts Society Eastbourne? The Arts Society Eastbourne's website listed in our register data is https://theartssociety.org/eastbourne. Verify it against the current register before donating. CharityCompare does not process donations or take a commission; the charity's payment provider may charge fees. Can I claim Gift Aid on a donation to The Arts Society Eastbourne? The register does not record The Arts Society Eastbourne as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided. When was The Arts Society Eastbourne registered as a charity? The Arts Society Eastbourne was entered on the register on 13 November 2025. Source: Charity Commission for England and Wales register extract dated 2026-10-04, 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/charity-details/?regId=1215752&subId=0).