The Governance RegisterEdition 2026 · Compiled 12th July 2026

Independent Arts

Registered charity 297474 Registered since 1987

Operates: Isle Of Wight

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Board DNA

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10
trustees on the board
3.4y median 3y
average tenure
8y
longest tenure
2
trustees past 6 years
5.1y
average years in governance
9 vs 1 portfolio
first-time trustees
9
company-linked trustees

Sector coverage

Education/training 10The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives 10Disability 9Arts/culture/heritage/science 1

Commercial experience

Health and social care 9Retail and trade 6Transport 4

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Contact

Websitewww.independentarts.org.uk
Emailinfo@independentarts.org.uk
Phone01983822437
Address48/49 High Street, Newport, Isle of Wight, PO30 1SE

Finances

£439,224 latest income

YearIncomeSpending
2021£376,927£300,139
2022£303,510£412,513
2023£307,357£412,803
2024£343,413£380,628
2025£439,224£374,616

What it does

What

Education/trainingThe Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of LivesDisabilityArts/culture/heritage/scienceEconomic/community Development/employment

Who

Children/young PeopleElderly/old PeoplePeople With DisabilitiesOther Charities Or Voluntary Bodies

How

Provides Human ResourcesProvides Services

Charitable objects

(A) TO PROMOTE, MAINTAIN, IMPROVE AND ADVANCE THE EDUCATION OF THE PUBLIC AND IN PARTICULAR PERSONS HAVING SPECIAL NEEDS IN THE ARTS GENERALLY AND IN PARTICULAR BY THE PRODUCTION OF EDUCATIONAL PLAYS AND THE ENCOURAGEMENT OF THE ARTS INCLUDING (BY WAY OF EXAMPLE ONLY AND NOT OF LIMITATION) THE ARTS OF BALLET, FILM, DRAMA, MIME, DANCE, SINGING AND MUSIC, POETRY, LITERATURE, THE GRAPHIC ARTS, SCULPTURE CRAFTS AND DESIGN ON THE ISLE OF WIGHT. (B) THE PROVISION OF FACILITIES FOR RECREATION OR OTHER LEISURE-TIME OCCUPATION, PARTICULARLY THERAPEUTIC FACILITIES IN THE INTERESTS OF SOCIAL WELFARE, WITH THE OBJECT OF IMPROVING THE CONDITIONS OF LIFE FOR THE PUBLIC AT LARGE AND IN PARTICULAR FOR MENTALLY OR PHYSICALLY HANDICAPPED OR AGED OR OTHER PERSONS HAVING SPECIAL NEEDS ON THE ISLE OF WIGHT

Governing document: MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES OF ASSOCIATION INCORPORATED ON 16 JULY 1987

Trustees (10)

10trustees
54median age
1aged 70+

Linked company (Companies House)

Independent Arts · 02147908 · Active

PRI/LTD BY GUAR/NSC (Private, limited by guarantee, no share capital) · incorporated 16/07/1987

1 governing document(s) held from Companies House.

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