The Governance RegisterEdition 2026 · Compiled 13th September 2026

The Arts Society Bristol

Registered charity 1015591 Registered since 1992

Operates: North Somerset, South Gloucestershire, Bristol City

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Board DNA

How this board is put together, from Charity Commission trustee records and Companies House - deterministic, no AI.iBoard compositionCounted from the dated Charity Commission trustee register: the current board only, past trustees excluded.

4 trustees on the board

3.5y median 3y
average tenure
6y
longest tenure

Trustees past 6 years

4y
average years in governance

First-time vs portfolio trustees

First-time (4)

0
company-linked trustees

Sector coverage iSector coverageThe charitable fields this board's trustees govern in elsewhere, by Charity Commission classification. Excludes this charity.

Arts/culture/heritage/science 4Education/training 4

Gaps to watch

  • No commercial or business experience on the board
  • Narrow spread of causes across the board

Succession forecast iSuccession forecastThe number of board seats likely to open in the next twelve months - summed across the board from each dated trustee’s tenure - and the profile worth recruiting next. From the filed record, deterministic.

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Income v spending, filed accountsiIncome v spendingTotal gross income and expenditure from filed annual returns, Charity Commission, last 5 years.
2021
2022
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incomespending£15k latest income

Related organisations iRelated organisationsTwo groups, both deterministic from public records. Related organisations share two or more trustees with this board - a real structural link, such as a subsidiary or sister charity. Connected through a shared trustee share exactly one person - a genuine connection, but not the same group. A board with no shared trustee at all may still appear here when it is active in the same charitable field.

Also active in the same field

Deterministic, from public records.

Contact

Websitehttp://www.theartssociety-bristol.org.uk
Emailtreasurer@theartssociety-bristol.org.uk
Phone01179628421
Address51 Sea Mills Lane, Stoke Bishop, Bristol, Bristol, Bristol, BS9 1DR

Finances

£15,220 latest income

YearIncomeSpending
2021£11,695£8,250
2022£16,625£15,775
2023£16,205£18,222
2024£15,602£16,024
2025£15,220£12,705

What it does

What

Education/trainingArts/culture/heritage/science

Who

Children/young PeopleOther Defined GroupsThe General Public/mankind

How

Makes Grants To IndividualsMakes Grants To OrganisationsProvides Other FinanceProvides Services

Charitable objects

TO PROMOTE AND ADVANCE THE AESTHETIC EDUCATION OF THE PUBLIC AND THE CULTIVATION AND STUDY OF THE DECORATIVE AND FINE ARTS

Governing document: CONSTITUTION ADOPTED 20TH JANUARY 1992 AMENDED 16TH NOVEMBER 1992 AND 19 MAY 1997AS AMENDED ON 19/01/2015AS AMENDED ON 25 SEP 2017 as amended on 10 Jan 2023

Trustees (4)

4trustees
0aged 70+

Connected charities (0)

No charities share a trustee (from current data).

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