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Trust / foundation · Charity no. 1187880
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Arts4Kent is a charity registered in England and Wales under number 1187880. The Charity Commission register lists its area of operation as London, East Sussex, Kent, Surrey and West Sussex. The register describes its activities as: “Arts4Kent raises funds to support national and local museums, galleries and art- and culture-related projects. It does this primarily by means of offering a programme of lectures, visits and other events to the general public. Surplus funds raised are granted to national and regional museums and galleries.” Its charitable objects are: “To advance the Arts for the public benefit by supporting national and local museums, galleries and art- and culture-related projects, in particular but not exclusively by means of offering a programme of lectures, visits and other events to the general public.” In the year to 31 Dec 2025 it reported income of £10.3k and spending of £12.9k.
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Arts4Kent has no open grants listed right now. These are the nearest matching open grants from other funders.
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From the charity register and the funder's published information.
Latest income
£10.3k
Latest spending
£12.9k
- What it funds
- Arts / culture / heritage / science
- Who it helps
- Other charities or voluntary bodies
- How it gives
- Makes grants to organisations
| Year ending | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31 Dec 2025 | £10.3k | £12.9k |
| 31 Dec 2024 | £8,849 | £10.9k |
| 31 Dec 2023 | £8,743 | £4,832 |
| 31 Dec 2022 | £7,598 | £8,005 |
| 31 Dec 2021 | £5,050 | £4,082 |
Charitable objects
To advance the Arts for the public benefit by supporting national and local museums, galleries and art- and culture-related projects, in particular but not exclusively by means of offering a programme of lectures, visits and other events to the general public.
Where it operates
Throughout London, East Sussex, Kent, Surrey, West Sussex
- Trustees
- 10
What Arts4Kent funds
Arts4Kent is registered under the Charity Commission purposes arts / culture / heritage / science for other charities or voluntary bodies; the register records that it makes grants to organisations. Over its last 5 reported years, to 31 Dec 2025, it spent £40.7k in total.
How to apply to Arts4Kent
OpenGrant has not found an open scheme from Arts4Kent in its sources (last checked 4 Nov 2026). It may fund by invitation only, or through programmes that OpenGrant's sources do not cover. OpenGrant does not take applications; always check the funder's own guidance.
Questions about Arts4Kent
Is Arts4Kent open for applications now?
Not in OpenGrant's sources as of 4 Nov 2026: no open or forthcoming scheme from Arts4Kent is listed. Check the funder's website for programmes that are not yet open or that it does not advertise.
Where does Arts4Kent fund?
The Charity Commission register lists its area of operation as London, East Sussex, Kent, Surrey and West Sussex.
Does Arts4Kent give grants to individuals?
The Charity Commission register records that Arts4Kent makes grants to organisations, not that it makes grants to individuals.
How much does Arts4Kent give each year?
The register does not break out Arts4Kent's grants for its latest year (only charities with income over £500,000 file that detail). Its total spending in the year to 31 Dec 2025 was £12.9k. Over its last 5 reported years its spending averaged £8,145 a year.
How large is Arts4Kent?
In its latest reported year Arts4Kent reported income of £10.3k and spending of £12.9k.
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