# BEAFORD ARTS

## Details

- **Country:** England & Wales
- **Charity number:** 279784
- **Other names:** THE BEAFORD ARTS CENTRE, THE BEAFORD CENTRE, THE BEAFORD COLLECTION, VILLAGE VOICE
- **Status:** Registered
- **Legal form:** Charitable company
- **Registered:** April 17, 1980
- **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=279784


## Contact

- **Address:** Bridge Chambers, BARNSTAPLE, Devon
- **Postcode:** EX31 1HB
- **Phone:** 01769572573
- **Email:** info@beaford.org
- **Website:** www.beaford.org



## Activities

**Objects:** A) TO PROMOTE MAINTAIN IMPROVE AND ADVANCE THE EDUCATION OF THE PUBLIC IN THE ARTS AND IN PARTICULAR THE PRODUCTION OF EDUCATIONAL PLAYS AND ENCOURAGEMENT OF ARTS INCLUDING THE ART OF DRAMA MUSIC SINGING LITERATURE AND CINEMATOGRAPHY. B) THE PROVISION OF FACILITIES IN THE INTEREST OF SOCIAL WELFARE FOR RECREATION AND LEISURE TIME OCCUPATION OF THE PUBLIC IN BEAFORD AND DISTRICT.

**Activities:** The aim of Beaford Arts is to work with the people of Devon, primarily in the Northern region, to deliver an inspiring and imaginative programme of high quality creative arts projects, events and activities and helping to address the issues of rural isolation and social exclusion; and to run a residential centre for the arts with a priority for educative work with young people.

**Area of benefit:** BEAFORD AND SURROUNDING DISTRICT




## Classification

- **How:** Provides Buildings/facilities/open Space
- **What:** Education/training, Arts/culture/heritage/science
- **Who:** Children/young People, Elderly/old People, People With Disabilities, The General Public/mankind



## Areas of operation

- Devon



## Finances

| Period end | Income | Expenditure | Assets | Employees |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| March 31, 2025 | £212225 | £259246 | — | — |
| March 31, 2024 | £270365 | £287607 | — | — |
| March 31, 2023 | £236734 | £258264 | — | — |
| March 31, 2022 | £325890 | £349637 | — | — |
| March 31, 2021 | £243860 | £218428 | — | — |



## Trustees

- **THOMAS LANGDON DAVIES** (Chair) — appointed Jan. 30, 2014
- Andrew Quale — appointed Feb. 9, 2021
- Claire Kelly — appointed March 24, 2020
- Ella Ravilious — appointed March 24, 2020
- John Barnham — appointed Oct. 4, 2022
- MARTYN WARREN
- Mary Jackson — appointed Dec. 1, 2016
- Rose Young-French — appointed Nov. 11, 2025
- Sara Feasey — appointed Nov. 11, 2025
- Simon Standing — appointed Dec. 8, 2016
- Su Maria Luciani-Kane — appointed March 26, 2024