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Devizes Outdoor Celebratory Arts

Doca

Country
England & Wales
Charity number
1156070
Status
Registered
Registered
March 7, 2014
Legal form
CIO

Address

Address
Parnella House
23 Market Place
DEVIZES
Wiltshire
SN10 1JQ

Activities

The provision of outdoor participatory arts projects for both the community of Devizes and Wiltshire. The charity provides arts and creative services to a range of people including local primary schools, community groups, and the community at large. DOCA works with and commissions artists on new and innovative projects for the community throughout the year.

Objects: 1. To Work Within A Local, Regional, National And International Context To Advance, Promote, Encourage, Educate And Develop Appreciation And Enjoyment Of And Participation In (Voluntarily And Professionally) Outdoor Arts, Including Carnival And Street Arts; Their Traditions, Music, Crafts, Presentation And Purpose In Particular, But Not Exclusively, Through The Provision Of An Annual Participatory Programme Comprising Arts Workshops, Activities And Events Throughout The Year And By The Promotion And Organisation Of An Artistic Programme Including An Annual Festival, And Carnival And Christmas Festival In The Interests Of Social Welfare With The Objects Of Improving The Condition Of Life For The Community Of Devizes And District Specifically, And More Widely.2. To Advance Any Purpose, Which Is Exclusively Charitable According To The Laws Of England And Wales For The Benefit Of The Community Of Devizes And Surrounding Area By Provision Of Grants And Funding To Local Charities.

Classification

How
Provides Services
What
General Charitable Purposes, Arts/culture/heritage/science
Who
Children/young People, The General Public/mankind

Areas of operation

Local Authority
Wiltshire

Finances

Period end Income Expenditure
April 30, 2025 £153,925 £127,594
April 30, 2024 £221,967 £218,365
April 30, 2023 £177,953 £178,149
April 30, 2022 £190,723 £137,362
April 30, 2021 £177,045 £164,425

Trustees

Name Appointed
Martin David Rea (Chair) May 15, 2024
Graham John Martin May 15, 2024
Inna Dashchenko Jan. 9, 2025
Peter Corbett Oct. 12, 2022
Richard Leslie Day June 12, 2025