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Registered charity · No. 1203231CIO

The Arts Society Wensleydale

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The Arts Society Wensleydale is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include education/training.

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What are the key facts about The Arts Society Wensleydale?

Reported income · year ending 2025-12-31
£17,420
Reported spending · year ending 2025-12-31
£12,270
Registered charity number
1203231
Status in source extract
Registered
Charity type
CIO
Register contact address detail (not service area)
Spennithorne
Registered for Gift Aid (HMRC)
Yes

Quick answer

The Arts Society Wensleydale (number 1203231) 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 Wensleydale do?

The Society organises lectures on decorative and fine arts and related subjects which are open to the general public. It works to preserve the cultural heritage through activities such as church recording. It supports the education of young people by providing resources to schools.

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 Wensleydale

Answers The Arts Society Wensleydale gave in its annual return to the Charity Commission for the year ending 31 December 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 Wensleydale 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 Wensleydale's annual return for the year ending 31 December 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.

Registration details

Registered as a charity
Also known as
Tasw (Working Name); Wensleydale Decorative and Fine arts Society
Where it says it operates
North Yorkshire

Who it supports and how it works

Reported beneficiaries: Children/young People; The General Public/mankind.

Reported activities: Provides Advocacy/advice/information.

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 Wensleydale registered for?

Education/training

Why is there no Clarity Score for The Arts Society Wensleydale yet?

Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score The Arts Society Wensleydale. 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

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Frequently asked questions

Is The Arts Society Wensleydale a legitimate charity?
The register data used for this profile lists The Arts Society Wensleydale as a registered charity (number 1203231) 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 Wensleydale's charity number?
The Arts Society Wensleydale's charity number is 1203231. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
How do I check charity number 1203231?
Search 1203231 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 Wensleydale do?
The Society organises lectures on decorative and fine arts and related subjects which are open to the general public. It works to preserve the cultural heritage through activities such as church recording. It supports the education of young people by providing resources to schools.
Does The Arts Society Wensleydale have reviews and complaints?
CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for The Arts Society Wensleydale. 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 Wensleydale?
The Arts Society Wensleydale's website listed in our register data is http://theartssociety.org/wensleydale. 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 Wensleydale?
The register records The Arts Society Wensleydale 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 Wensleydale's trustees paid?
The Arts Society Wensleydale's annual return for the year ending 31 December 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.
When was The Arts Society Wensleydale registered as a charity?
The Arts Society Wensleydale was entered on the register on 24 May 2023.

Source: Charity Commission for England and Wales register extract dated 2026-10-04, used under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Always verify current details on the official register entry.