Registered charity (CIO) · Bournemouth
Arts Against Adversity
Arts Against Adversity is a registered charity (number 1183533) based in Bournemouth, governed by 3 trustees. Latest income £1k (2025). Source: Charity Commission register, updated 4th October 2026.
- 3 trustees
- Income £1k (2025)
Official record Charity Commission · updated 4th October 2026 · Sources
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Who leads it
Current trustees as listed by the Charity Commission, which does not publish previous trustees.
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About
- What it does
- General Charitable Purposes, Education/training, The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives, Disability and 2 more
- Where
- Bournemouth
- Website
- www.artsagainstadversity.com (opens in a new tab)
- Registered
- 2019
Income and spending
- YearIncomeSpending
- 2025£1k£1k
- 2024£0£180
- 2023£0£570
Earlier years
- 2022£885£623
- 2021£0£0
Income trend, 2021 to 2025.
Charitable objects
THE OBJECTS OF THE CIO ARE:1. TO ADVANCE IN LIFE AND HELP YOUNG PEOPLE, IN PARTICULAR BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY THOSE WHO ARE VULNERABLE, IN NEED OR EXPERIENCING SOCIAL DISADVANTAGE, THROUGH:(A) THE PROVISION OF ARTS-BASED ACTIVITIES, PERFORMANCE OPPORTUNITIES AND PSYCHOEDUCATIONAL EXPERIENCES (MENTORING AND GROUP WORK) DESIGNED TO IMPROVE THEIR CONDITIONS OF LIFE;(B) PROVIDING SUPPORT AND ACTIVITIES WHICH DEVELOP THEIR SKILLS, CAPACITIES AND CAPABILITIES TO ENABLE THEM TO PARTICIPATE IN SOCIETY AS MATURE AND RESPONSIBLE INDIVIDUALS.(C) FACILITATING CONNECTION AND COLLABORATION BETWEEN YOUNG PEOPLE, DEVELOPING SELF-CONFIDENCE, SELF-ACCEPTANCE AND TOLERANCE FOR PEOPLE OF OTHER BACKGROUNDS2. TO ADVANCE THE EDUCATION OF THE PUBLIC, IN PARTICULAR BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY AMONGST YOUNG PEOPLE AND THOSE WHO WORK PROFESSIONALLY WITH YOUNG PEOPLE, ON THE PSYCHOLOGICAL IMPACT OF ADVERSE LIFE EXPERIENCES AND THE THERAPEUTIC BENEFITS OF THE ARTS THROUGH AWARENESS RAISING, PROJECT WORK, LIVE AND ONLINE ARTISTIC PERFORMANCES, MENTORING AND TRAINING.
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.
3 trustees on the board
- Chris Keenan since 2019
- Christella Mavris since 2022
- Tony Smikle since 2021
Trustees past 6 years
- Chris Keenan since 2019
First-time vs portfolio trustees
First-time (3)
- Chris Keenan since 2019
- Christella Mavris since 2022
- Tony Smikle since 2021
Sector coverage iSector coverageThe charitable fields this board's trustees govern in elsewhere, by Charity Commission classification. Excludes this charity.
Commercial experience iCommercial experienceThe industries this board's members are company directors in, by Companies House SIC code. Excludes this organisation's own company.
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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Sources
Official record from the Charity Commission register for England and Wales. Governance Register calculates the connections.
Record details
- Registered charity number
- 1183533
- Status
- Registered
- Governing document
- CIO - FOUNDATION Registered 22 May 2019
- Contact on the register
- 07961531991 · info@artsagainstadversity.com
- Edition
- Register edition compiled 4th October 2026
- Labels
- Official record from the register · Calculated derived by Governance Register. Anything added by an organisation or person is labelled as provided by them.
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