# FOCUS ARTS CHI UK

## Details

- **Country:** England & Wales
- **Charity number:** 1200784
- **Status:** Registered
- **Legal form:** CIO
- **Registered:** Oct. 21, 2022
- **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=1200784


## Contact

- **Address:** 3 THE RUMMERS, CHICHESTER
- **Postcode:** PO19 5RT
- **Phone:** 07957818623
- **Email:** southdownspf@gmail.com
- **Website:** www.sdpf.org.uk



## Activities

**Objects:** THE OBJECTS OF THE CIO ARE TO PROMOTE THE ARTS FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT IN PARTICULAR THE ART OF POETRY AND TO ADVANCE PUBLIC EDUCATION AND APPRECIATION OF THE ART OF POETRY IN CHICHESTER DISTRICT, SOUTH DOWNS AND SURROUNDING AREAS BY PROVIDING AN ANNUAL POETRY FESTIVAL AND/OR OTHER POETRY EVENTS AND/OR EDUCATIONAL OUTREACH PROGRAMMES AND BY THE PUBLICATION OF PUBLICATIONS.

**Activities:** The objects of the charity are to promote the arts for the public benefit in particular the art of poetry and to advance public education and appreciation of the art of poetry in Chichester District, South Downs and surrounding areasby providing an annual poetry festival and/or other poetry events and/or educational outreach programmes and by the publication of publications.




## Classification

- **How:** Provides Services
- **What:** Arts/culture/heritage/science
- **Who:** The General Public/mankind



## Areas of operation

- East Sussex
- West Sussex



## Finances

| Period end | Income | Expenditure | Assets | Employees |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec. 31, 2025 | £5652 | £5727 | — | — |
| Dec. 31, 2024 | £4058 | £5019 | — | — |
| Dec. 31, 2023 | £9716 | £4459 | — | — |



## Trustees

- **BARRY THOMAS SMITH** (Chair) — appointed Oct. 21, 2022
- Alan Paul Bush — appointed Dec. 15, 2025
- Ian Barnett — appointed Feb. 9, 2023
- Joan Secombe — appointed Oct. 21, 2022
- LESLEY AMANDA GRAVETT — appointed Oct. 21, 2022