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The Arts Society Bournemouth and East Dorset

The Arts Society Bournemouth and East Dorset is a registered charity (number 1167531) based in Bournemouth, governed by 2 trustees and chaired by Julie Reid since 2024. Latest income £6k (2026). Source: Charity Commission register, updated 4th October 2026.

Also known as Beddfas (Charity Commission)

  • 2 trustees
  • Income £6k (2026)

Official record Charity Commission · updated 4th October 2026 · Sources

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Current trustees as listed by the Charity Commission, which does not publish previous trustees.

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About

What it does
Arts/culture/heritage/science
Where
Dorset, Bournemouth
Website
beddfas.org.uk (opens in a new tab)
Registered
2016

Income and spending

  • YearIncomeSpending
  • 2026£6k£7k
  • 2025£6k£7k
  • 2024£8k£8k
Earlier years
  • 2023£5k£7k
  • 2022£6k£6k

Income trend, 2022 to 2026.

Charitable objects

AS A CHARITY AND MEMBER SOCIETY OF THE NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF DECORATIVE AND FINE ARTS SOCIETIES (NADFAS), THE SOCIETY SHALL HAVE AS THE OBJECTS THE PROMOTION AND ADVANCEMENT OF THE EDUCATION OF THE PUBLIC IN THE CULTIVATION, APPRECIATION AND STUDY THE DECORATIVE AND FINE ARTS; THE CONSERVATION AND PRESERVATION OF THE ARTISTIC HERITAGE OF THE UNITED KINGDOM AND OTHER COUNTRIES FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE PUBLIC; AND THE ADVANCEMENT OF THE ARTS, CULTURE AND HERITAGE, IN PARTICULAR, BUT WITHOUT LIMITATION, THE DECORATIVE AND FINE ARTS.

Board analysis

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.

2 trustees on the board

1.5y median 1.5y
average tenure
2y
longest tenure
0
trustees past 6 years
1.9y
average years in governance

First-time vs portfolio trustees

First-time (2)

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 2

Gaps to watch

  • Small board - little cover if a trustee leaves

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
2023
2024
2025
incomespending£6k latest income

Sources

Official record from the Charity Commission register for England and Wales. Governance Register calculates the connections.

Record details
Registered charity number
1167531
Status
Registered
Governing document
CONSTITUTION ADOPTED 14 APR 2016 as amended on 13 Jun 2017
Contact on the register
01202949104 · info@beddfas.org.uk
Edition
Register edition compiled 4th October 2026
Labels
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