# THE ARTS SOCIETY EASTBOURNE

## Details

- **Country:** England & Wales
- **Charity number:** 1215752
- **Status:** Registered
- **Legal form:** CIO
- **Registered:** Nov. 13, 2025
- **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=1215752


## Contact

- **Address:** Courtlands, Chesterfield Road, EASTBOURNE, East Sussex
- **Postcode:** BN20 7NT
- **Phone:** 07802476115
- **Email:** peterbarrow301@icloud.com
- **Website:** https://theartssociety.org/eastbourne



## Activities

**Objects:** AS A MEMBER SOCIETY OF THE ARTS SOCIETY, THE ARTS SOCIETY EASTBOURNE SHALL HAVE AS ITS OBJECTS, FOR PUBLIC BENEFIT:(I) THE PROMOTION AND ADVANCEMENT OF THE EDUCATION OF THE PUBLIC IN THE CULTIVATION, APPRECIATION AND STUDY OF THE DECORATIVE AND FINE ARTS;(II) THE CONSERVATION AND PRESERVATION OF THE ARTISTIC HERITAGE OF EASTBOURNE AND THE SURROUNDING AREA FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE PUBLIC, IN PARTICULAR, BUT WITHOUT LIMITATION, IN THE DECORATIVE AND FINE ARTS; AND(III) THE ADVANCEMENT OF THE ARTS, CULTURE AND HERITAGE, IN PARTICULAR, BUT WITHOUT LIMITATION, THE DECORATIVE AND FINE ARTS.

**Activities:** The charity promotes advancement of the arts, culture and heritage, in Eastbourne and the surrounding areas, primarily through an annual season of nine monthly lectures which are available to all, plus occasional trips and study days. We also support local schools, arts-based charities and community organisations through a combination of donations, sponsorships and bursaries.




## Classification

- **How:** Provides Advocacy/advice/information, Other Charitable Activities
- **What:** General Charitable Purposes, Education/training, Arts/culture/heritage/science
- **Who:** Children/young People, Elderly/old People, Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies, The General Public/mankind



## Areas of operation

- East Sussex




## Trustees

- **Christopher Stacey Dye** (Chair) — appointed Nov. 14, 2025
- Dr Monica Anne Darnbrough — appointed Nov. 13, 2025
- John Adrian Crompton Wallwork — appointed Nov. 13, 2025
- Margaret Ann Clive-Matthews — appointed Nov. 13, 2025
- Peter Victor Barrow — appointed Nov. 13, 2025