# The Arts Society Bristol

- Type: Trust / foundation
- Charity number: 1015591 (https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-search/-/charity-details/1015591)
- Website: http://www.theartssociety-bristol.org.uk
- Latest income: £15.2k; spending £12.7k
- What it funds: Education / training, Arts / culture / heritage / science
- Who it helps: Children / young people, Other defined groups, The general public
- How it gives: Makes grants to individuals, Makes grants to organisations, Provides other finance, Provides services
- Last verified: 2026-10-16T00:00:00.000Z
- Canonical URL: https://opengrant.co.uk/funders/arts-society-bristol

Providing lectures and bursaries

## Open and forthcoming schemes (0)

None in OpenGrant's sources right now.

## What it funds

The Arts Society Bristol is registered under the Charity Commission purposes education / training and arts / culture / heritage / science for children / young people; the register records that it makes grants to individuals, makes grants to organisations, provides other finance and provides services. In its latest reported year The Arts Society Bristol reported income of £15.2k and spending of £12.7k.

## How to apply

OpenGrant has not found an open scheme from The Arts Society Bristol in its sources (last checked 16 Oct 2026). Its website (theartssociety-bristol.org.uk) may list programmes that are not yet open or are by invitation only. OpenGrant does not take applications; always check the funder's own guidance.

## Questions

### Is The Arts Society Bristol open for applications now?

Not in OpenGrant's sources as of 16 Oct 2026: no open or forthcoming scheme from The Arts Society Bristol is listed. Check the funder's website for programmes that are not yet open or that it does not advertise.

### Does The Arts Society Bristol give grants to individuals?

Yes, according to the Charity Commission register, which records that The Arts Society Bristol makes grants to individuals as well as to organisations. Check its own guidance for who qualifies.

### How large is The Arts Society Bristol?

In its latest reported year The Arts Society Bristol reported income of £15.2k and spending of £12.7k.


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