Independent profile · Charity Commission for England and Wales data
The Arts Society Woodbridge is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include education/training, arts/culture/heritage/science.
The Arts Society Woodbridge (number 1098175) 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 Woodbridge do?
Active arts society based in Woodbridge, Suffolk with over 400 members. Ten lectures each year on fine art subjects and decorative design, each with attendances of over 200 people at each lecture. Hold local study days, visits and holidays to UK and abroad. Supports Church Recorders, Church Trails and Young Art projects for local 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 Woodbridge
Answers The Arts Society Woodbridge gave in its annual return to the Charity Commission for the year ending 30 June 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 Woodbridge 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 Woodbridge's annual return for the year ending 30 June 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.
Registration details
Registered as a charity
Also known as
D.d.f.a.s.
Previous names on the register
Deben Decorative and Fine Arts Society
Where it says it operates
Suffolk
Who it supports and how it works
Reported beneficiaries: Children/young People; Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies.
Reported activities: Makes Grants To Individuals; Makes Grants To Organisations; Acts As An Umbrella Or Resource Body.
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 Woodbridge registered for?
Education/trainingArts/culture/heritage/science
Why is there no Clarity Score for The Arts Society Woodbridge yet?
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Is The Arts Society Woodbridge a legitimate charity?
The register data used for this profile lists The Arts Society Woodbridge as a registered charity (number 1098175) 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 Woodbridge's charity number?
The Arts Society Woodbridge's charity number is 1098175. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
How do I check charity number 1098175?
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What does The Arts Society Woodbridge do?
Active arts society based in Woodbridge, Suffolk with over 400 members. Ten lectures each year on fine art subjects and decorative design, each with attendances of over 200 people at each lecture. Hold local study days, visits and holidays to UK and abroad. Supports Church Recorders, Church Trails and Young Art projects for local schools.
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How can I donate to The Arts Society Woodbridge?
The Arts Society Woodbridge's website listed in our register data is http://theartssocietywoodbridge.org.uk. 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 Woodbridge?
The register records The Arts Society Woodbridge 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 Woodbridge's trustees paid?
The Arts Society Woodbridge's annual return for the year ending 30 June 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.
What was The Arts Society Woodbridge previously called?
The register lists this previous name for The Arts Society Woodbridge: Deben Decorative and Fine Arts Society.
When was The Arts Society Woodbridge registered as a charity?
The Arts Society Woodbridge was entered on the register on 24 June 2003.