# CHEQUER MEAD ARTS AND COMMUNITY TRUST

## Details

- **Country:** England & Wales
- **Charity number:** 1165519
- **Other names:** CHEQUER MEAD
- **Status:** Registered
- **Legal form:** CIO
- **Registered:** Feb. 10, 2016
- **Register:** https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/en/charity-search/?p_p_id=uk_gov_ccew_onereg_charitydetails_web_portlet_CharityDetailsPortlet&p_p_lifecycle=0&p_p_state=maximized&p_p_mode=view&_uk_gov_ccew_onereg_charitydetails_web_portlet_CharityDetailsPortlet_regId=1165519


## Contact

- **Address:** De La Warr Road, East Grinstead, West Sussex
- **Postcode:** RH19 3BS
- **Phone:** 01342 325577
- **Email:** info@chequermead.org.uk
- **Website:** www.chequermead.org.uk



## Activities

**Objects:** 1 TO ADVANCE PUBLIC EDUCATION BY FOSTERING AND PROMOTING FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE PUBLIC THE IMPROVEMENT AND DEVELOPMENT OF ARTISTIC KNOWLEDGE, UNDERSTANDING AND APPRECIATION OF THE ARTS AND CRAFTS AMONG THE INHABITANTS OF THE AREA OF BENEFIT (MEANING THE AREA OF EAST GRINSTEAD OR THE NEIGHBOURHOOD THEREOF);2 TO PROVIDE AND ASSIST IN THE PROVISION OF COMMUNITY FACILITIES FOR RECREATION AND OTHER LEISURE TIME OCCUPATION OF THE INHABITANTS OF THE AREA OF BENEFIT IN THE INTERESTS OF SOCIAL WELFARE AND WITH THE OBJECT OF IMPROVING THEIR CONDITIONS OF LIFE IN PARTICULAR BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY BY THE PROVISION AND MAINTENANCE OF AN ARTS AND COMMUNITY CENTRE; AND3 TO FURTHER SUCH OTHER CHARITABLE PURPOSES FOR THE BENEFIT OF INHABITANTS OF THE AREA OF BENEFIT AS THE CHARITY TRUSTEES SEE FIT FROM TIME TO TIME.

**Activities:** Community Theatre; including local and in-house shows, dance and musicals. DVD and live event screenings. Art Exhibitions.




## Classification

- **How:** Provides Buildings/facilities/open Space, Provides Services
- **What:** General Charitable Purposes, Education/training, Arts/culture/heritage/science, Economic/community Development/employment, Recreation
- **Who:** Children/young People, Elderly/old People, People With Disabilities, Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies, The General Public/mankind



## Areas of operation

- West Sussex



## Finances

| Period end | Income | Expenditure | Assets | Employees |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| March 31, 2025 | £750694 | £729283 | £697666 | 8 |
| March 31, 2024 | £571546 | £662374 | £676255 | 7 |
| March 31, 2023 | £547150 | £561343 | £767083 | 7 |
| March 31, 2022 | £389751 | £416018 | — | — |
| March 31, 2021 | £266818 | £332406 | — | — |



## Trustees

- **Helen Farren** (Chair) — appointed April 1, 2020
- FRANK OSBORNE — appointed Feb. 10, 2016
- JULIE ANNE MOCKFORD AISTD MRAD — appointed Feb. 10, 2016
- Nicholas Gibson — appointed Jan. 24, 2018
- SIMON GREGORY COLE RSA — appointed Feb. 10, 2016
- Stephen James Barnett — appointed May 24, 2023
- Tracy Denise Hughes — appointed May 24, 2023