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Registered charity · No. 1081794

The West Wight Arts Association

Independent profile · Charity Commission for England and Wales data

The West Wight Arts Association is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include arts/culture/heritage/science.

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What are the key facts about The West Wight Arts Association?

Reported income · year ending 2025-04-30
£34,685
Reported spending · year ending 2025-04-30
£37,616
Registered charity number
1081794
Status in source extract
Registered
Charity type
Other
Register contact address detail (not service area)
Victoria Road
Registered for Gift Aid (HMRC)
Yes

Quick answer

The West Wight Arts Association (number 1081794) 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 West Wight Arts Association do?

We give bursaries on a biennial basis. We hold professional classical music concerts often featuring young artists from the Young Classical Artists Trust. We own a Steinway grand piano, which is available to other organisations and charities.

Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04.

From the annual return

Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for The West Wight Arts Association

Answers The West Wight Arts Association gave in its annual return to the Charity Commission for the year ending 30 April 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 West Wight Arts Association 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 West Wight Arts Association's annual return for the year ending 30 April 2025 reports that one or more trustees received payments or other benefits (payments for providing services). Charity law allows this only in limited circumstances; the trustees' annual report should explain it.

Registration details

Registered as a charity
Where it says it operates
Isle of Wight

Who it supports and how it works

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

Reported activities: Makes Grants To Individuals; 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.

What causes is The West Wight Arts Association registered for?

Arts/culture/heritage/science

Why is there no Clarity Score for The West Wight Arts Association yet?

Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score The West Wight Arts Association. 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 West Wight Arts Association a legitimate charity?
The register data used for this profile lists The West Wight Arts Association as a registered charity (number 1081794) 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 West Wight Arts Association's charity number?
The West Wight Arts Association's charity number is 1081794. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
How do I check charity number 1081794?
Search 1081794 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 West Wight Arts Association do?
We give bursaries on a biennial basis. We hold professional classical music concerts often featuring young artists from the Young Classical Artists Trust. We own a Steinway grand piano, which is available to other organisations and charities.
Does The West Wight Arts Association have reviews and complaints?
CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for The West Wight Arts Association. 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 West Wight Arts Association?
The West Wight Arts Association's website listed in our register data is http://www.westwightarts.co.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 West Wight Arts Association?
The register records The West Wight Arts Association 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 West Wight Arts Association's trustees paid?
The West Wight Arts Association's annual return for the year ending 30 April 2025 reports that one or more trustees received payments or other benefits (payments for providing services). Charity law allows this only in limited circumstances; the trustees' annual report should explain it.
When was The West Wight Arts Association registered as a charity?
The West Wight Arts Association was entered on the register on 31 July 2000.

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.