--- title: "The Arts Society York — charity 510912 | CharityCompare" description: "The Arts Society York (charity 510912): income £18,793 (2025). Check registration, accounts, Gift Aid and official sources on an independent UK profile." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/the-arts-society-york retrieved: 2026-10-07T16:09:21.665Z 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. 510912 AS # The Arts Society York Independent profile · Charity Commission for England and Wales data The Arts Society York is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include education/training, arts/culture/heritage/science, environment/conservation/heritage. Register extract 2026-10-04 · Not yet rated [Visit charity website](http://www.theartssocietyyork.org.uk/) [Check official registration](https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-details/?regId=510912&subId=0) Work at The Arts Society York? [Claim this profile free](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/claim?charity=the-arts-society-york&type=claim&name=The%20Arts%20Society%20York) to add your own description, logo and links. At a glance · official register ## What are the key facts about The Arts Society York? Reported income · year ending 2025-12-31 £18,793 Reported spending · year ending 2025-12-31 £15,081 Registered charity number 510912 Status in source extract Registered Charity type Other Register contact address detail (not service area) York Registered for Gift Aid (HMRC) Yes Website [www.theartssocietyyork.org.uk](http://www.theartssocietyyork.org.uk/) Quick answer The Arts Society York (number 510912) 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 York do? For the promotion and advancement of education of the public, through the cultivation and study of the decorative and fine 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 York Answers The Arts Society York 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 York 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](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/gift-aid-calculator) The Arts Society York'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 9 January 1981 Previous names on the register York Decorative and Fine Arts Society Where it says it operates City of York ## Who it supports and how it works **Reported beneficiaries:** Children/young People; Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies; Other Defined Groups. **Reported activities:** Makes Grants To Organisations. 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 York registered for? Education/trainingArts/culture/heritage/scienceEnvironment/conservation/heritage ## Why is there no Clarity Score for The Arts Society York yet? Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score The Arts Society York. 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 York? - 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. [How to read charity accounts](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/guides/how-to-read-accounts) · [Explore rated charities](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity-directory) ## Is this your charity? Claim this profile free to submit your description and an optional logo for review, correct details, or respond publicly. Approved claims show attribution and claimed status. Optional paid plans add enhanced media, reporting and labelled featured visibility by tier; they never change a score. [Claim this profile — free](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/claim?charity=the-arts-society-york&type=claim&name=The%20Arts%20Society%20York) [Visit charity website](http://www.theartssocietyyork.org.uk/) ## Frequently asked questions Is The Arts Society York a legitimate charity? The register data used for this profile lists The Arts Society York as a registered charity (number 510912) 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 York's charity number? The Arts Society York's charity number is 510912. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number 510912? Search 510912 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 York do? For the promotion and advancement of education of the public, through the cultivation and study of the decorative and fine arts Does The Arts Society York have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for The Arts Society York. 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 York? The Arts Society York's website listed in our register data is http://www.theartssocietyyork.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 York? The register records The Arts Society York 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 York's trustees paid? The Arts Society York's annual return for the year ending 31 December 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity. What was The Arts Society York previously called? The register lists this previous name for The Arts Society York: York Decorative and Fine Arts Society. When was The Arts Society York registered as a charity? The Arts Society York was entered on the register on 9 January 1981. 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=510912&subId=0).