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The National Association Of Decorative And Fine Arts Societies

Also known as: Nadfas

Country
Scotland
Charity number
SC039240
Status
Active
Reporting
Up to date Last filed Sept. 9, 2026. Filing history
Registered
Feb. 7, 2008
Legal form
Company (the charity is registered with Companies House)

Address

Address
90 High Holborn
Office 4.55
Labs
London
WC1V 6LJ

Contact

Website
theartssociety.org
Screenshot of the The National Association Of Decorative And Fine Arts Societies website

Activities

'It makes grants, donations, loans, gifts or pensions to individuals','It makes grants, donations or gifts to organisations','It carries out activities or services itself'

'the advancement of education','the advancement of the arts, heritage, culture or science'

Beneficiaries: 'No specific group, or for the benefit of the community'

Objectives: a. the promotion and advancement of the education of the public in the cultivation, appreciation and study of the decorative and fine arts. b. the conservation and preservation of the artistic heritage of the United Kingdom and other countries for the benefit of the public. and c. the advancement of the arts, culture and heritage, in particular, but without limitation, the decorative and fine arts.

Geography

Main operating location
Outwith Scotland
Geographical spread
UK and overseas

Finances

Period end Filed Income Expenditure Employees
Dec. 31, 2025 Sept. 9, 2026On time £1,635,793 £1,813,614 14
Dec. 31, 2024 Sept. 22, 2025On time £1,904,668 £2,420,455 15
Dec. 31, 2023 Aug. 23, 2024On time £1,721,644 £2,202,241 12
Dec. 31, 2022 May 30, 2023On time £1,521,674 £2,357,397 11
Dec. 31, 2021 Sept. 1, 2022On time £1,787,297 £1,793,330 10
Dec. 31, 2020 June 30, 2021 £1,780,988 £1,657,266 12

Due dates are 9 months after the year end, OSCR's deadline, so they don't allow for any extension OSCR has granted.

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