BISHOP'S STORTFORD DECORATIVE AND FINE ARTS SOCIETY

Registration #281725 · Registered

www.bishopsstortforddfas.org

rogerhp81@gmail.com

Montrose The Chase CM22 6PP

95
out of 100
Platinum

To promote the understanding and appreciation of the decorative and fine arts through a series of public lectures and with visits to relevant exhibitions, museums, galleries and historic houses. Also by giving grants to schools to encourage arts activities and the spread of knowledge about art and artists with an emphasis on involvement in practical projects.

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About BISHOP'S STORTFORD DECORATIVE AND FINE ARTS SOCIETY

BISHOP'S STORTFORD DECORATIVE AND FINE ARTS SOCIETY is a registered charity in England and Wales (registration number 281725). Based on official Charity Commission data, it holds a "Platinum" rating with a CharityScore of 95/100 — one of the highest-rated charities in England and Wales for governance and transparency. This places it among the top-rated charities in our database, reflecting strong performance across governance, financial health, and regulatory compliance. In its most recent reporting year (2025), BISHOP'S STORTFORD DECORATIVE AND FINE ARTS SOCIETY reported a total income of £23,914 and total expenditure of £22,487, a spending ratio of 94% indicating a strong proportion of funds directed to charitable work. According to the Charity Commission register, BISHOP'S STORTFORD DECORATIVE AND FINE ARTS SOCIETY describes its activities as follows: To promote the understanding and appreciation of the decorative and fine arts through a series of public lectures and with visits to relevant exhibitions, museums, galleries and historic houses. Also by giving grants to schools to encourage arts activities and the spread of knowledge about art and artists with an emphasis on involvement in practical projects. Our analysis found no significant governance concerns for BISHOP'S STORTFORD DECORATIVE AND FINE ARTS SOCIETY. No regulatory actions, filing failures, or financial anomalies were detected in the available public data. This profile is based on data publicly available from the Charity Commission for England and Wales and is updated periodically as new filings are processed. CharityScore UK provides independent, data-driven transparency ratings to help donors give with confidence — we are not affiliated with this charity or any government body.

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Score Breakdown

Trustees & Governance25 / 25
Financial Health25 / 25
Filing History & Transparency20 / 30
Regulatory Standing10 / 10

Financial History

Latest spending ratio: 94.0% of income spent on charitable work

YearIncomeSpendingRatio
2025£23,914£22,48794%

Data sourced from the Charity Commission for England & Wales · Last scored 6/11/2026