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The Arts Society Blackmore Vale

Blackmore Vale Decorative & Fine Arts Society, Bvdfas

Country
England & Wales
Charity number
1103740
Status
Registered
Registered
May 13, 2004
Legal form
Other
Area of benefit
Not Defined. In Practice Stalbridge In Dorset.

Address

Address
Knapp House
Wyke Road
GILLINGHAM
Dorset
SP8 4NQ

Activities

We provide services to our members to enable them to understand and enjoy the decorative and fine arts. Monthly lectures are held from October to July in Stalbridge, Dorset, and we arrange visits and Study Days. We also support arts initiatives in local schools. We record contents and artefacts in churches in our area and we provide church records. We are affiliated to the national body NADFAS.

Objects: The Charity's Objects ("The Objects") Are:(a) The Promotion And Advancement Of The Aesthetic Education Of The Public. The Cultivation, Appreciation And Study Of The Decorative And Fine Arts, And The Giving Of Aid To The Conservation Of Our National Artistic Heritage For The Benefit Of The Public.(b) The Relief Of Those Persons In Financial Need, Hardship Or Distress In Particular Students In Arts Projects, As The Executive Committee Sees Fit From Time To Time.

Classification

How
Makes Grants To Individuals, Makes Grants To Organisations, Provides Human Resources, Provides Services, Provides Advocacy/advice/information
What
Education/training, Arts/culture/heritage/science, Environment/conservation/heritage
Who
Children/young People, Elderly/old People, The General Public/mankind

Areas of operation

Local Authority
Dorset

Finances

Period end Income Expenditure
April 30, 2025 £11,873 £11,067
April 30, 2024 £11,494 £11,016
April 30, 2023 £12,098 £10,898
April 30, 2022 £13,132 £9,325
April 30, 2021 £4,701 £6,696

Trustees

Name Appointed
Ann Lesley Tasker July 5, 2018
Anthea Payne July 5, 2018
David Andrew Torrance Dec. 3, 2021
Eleanor Margaret Martin Aug. 1, 2021
Henrietta Walton Aug. 11, 2022
Philippa Schofield Aug. 11, 2022