# MARKETPLACE ARTS

## Details

- **Country:** England &amp; Wales
- **Charity number:** 800929
- **Other names:** FENLAND AND DISTRICT ARTS ASSOCIATION, FENLAND ARTS, FENLAND ARTS ASSOCIATION
- **Status:** Registered
- **Legal form:** Other
- **Registered:** March 8, 1989
- **Register:** https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/en/charity-search/?p_p_id=uk_gov_ccew_onereg_charitydetails_web_portlet_CharityDetailsPortlet&amp;p_p_lifecycle=0&amp;p_p_state=maximized&amp;p_p_mode=view&amp;_uk_gov_ccew_onereg_charitydetails_web_portlet_CharityDetailsPortlet_regId=800929


## Contact

- **Address:** MARCH TOWN HALL, MARKET PLACE, MARCH, CAMBRIDGESHIRE
- **Postcode:** PE15 9JF
- **Phone:** 01354 661481



## Activities

**Objects:** To advance the education of the public in the arts by:Encouraging and developing public participation in the performing, visual and other artforms by the presentation of artworks, commissions, concerts, performances, exhibitions and festivals in the districts of Fenland and West Suffolk primarily, as well as in East of England region, Nationally and Internationally. Supporting community wellbeing and capacity building in Fenland and West Suffolk through commissioning of collaborative arts projects addressing issues of place, community, equality and inclusion. Promoting, supporting and developing the creative community of Fenland and West Suffolk including the amateur and voluntary arts sectors and the understanding of collaborative arts practice regionally, nationally and internationally.

**Activities:** The objects of the Association shall be to co-ordinate and promote the maintenance, improvement and development of artistic taste and the knowledge; understanding and appreciation of the arts among the inhabitants of Fenland District and surrounding areas .




## Classification

- **How:** Provides Services, Other Charitable Activities
- **What:** General Charitable Purposes, Arts/culture/heritage/science, Recreation
- **Who:** Elderly/old People, Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies, Other Defined Groups, The General Public/mankind



## Geography

- **Area of benefit:** FENLAND AND DISTRICT
- Cambridgeshire





## Trustees

| Name | Role | Appointed |
|---|---|---|
| Chris Bell |  | Jan. 29, 2026 |
| GODFREY BRIAN SMITH |  | Dec. 22, 2013 |
| Joanne Gray |  | July 31, 2025 |
| Katherine Elizabeth Nightingale |  | Oct. 3, 2024 |
| Mark Haydon |  | Jan. 29, 2026 |




