Independent profile · Charity Commission for England and Wales data
Diorama Arts Centre is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include general charitable purposes, education/training, arts/culture/heritage/science.
Diorama Arts Centre (number 283452) is listed as registered in the Charity Commission snapshot used here. Check the live register for its current position. Registration does not authenticate a particular fundraising appeal or establish the impact of a donation.
What does Diorama Arts Centre do?
Advance the arts and culture especially those activities which seek to make the arts relevant to the community and thereby advance citizenship and community development.
Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04.
From the annual return
Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Diorama Arts Centre
Answers Diorama Arts Centre gave in its annual return to the Charity Commission for the year ending 30 September 2025, plus its register entry. A blank answer in the return is shown as not reported, never as “no”.
How much are Diorama Arts Centre's highest-paid staff paid?
Diorama Arts Centre's annual return for the year ending 30 September 2025 reports no employees paid more than £60,000.
The register reports headcounts in salary bands, not names. Individual pay is disclosed in the trustees' annual report.
Where does Diorama Arts Centre's money come from?
Diorama Arts Centre reported £1.1m total income for the year ending 30 September 2025. The largest sources were charitable activities £807k (74%), donations and legacies £269k (25%), investments £11k (1%).
Charitable activities (fees and contracts)£807k · 74%
Donations and legacies£269k · 25%
Investments£11k · 1%
Can I claim Gift Aid, and are the trustees paid?
The register does not record Diorama Arts Centre as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided.
Diorama Arts Centre's annual return for the year ending 30 September 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.
Reported beneficiaries: Children/young People; Elderly/old People; People With Disabilities; People Of A Particular Ethnic Or Racial Origin; Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies; The General Public/mankind.
Reported activities: Provides Other Finance; Provides Human Resources; Provides Buildings/facilities/open Space; Provides Services; Acts As An Umbrella Or Resource Body; Other Charitable Activities.
Classifications supplied to the register; extract 2026-10-04. These broad categories do not establish eligibility or current capacity. Use the official contact details to ask about access, referrals and service area.
What causes is Diorama Arts Centre registered for?
General Charitable PurposesEducation/trainingArts/culture/heritage/science
Why is there no Clarity Score for Diorama Arts Centre yet?
Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score Diorama Arts Centre.
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The register data used for this profile lists Diorama Arts Centre as a registered charity (number 283452) with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Check the current register entry. A real charity number does not verify a fundraiser or appeal, and registration is not an impact rating.
What is Diorama Arts Centre's charity number?
Diorama Arts Centre's charity number is 283452. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
How do I check charity number 283452?
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What does Diorama Arts Centre do?
Advance the arts and culture especially those activities which seek to make the arts relevant to the community and thereby advance citizenship and community development.
Does Diorama Arts Centre have reviews and complaints?
CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Diorama Arts Centre. This basic profile confirms registration and register facts. Rated charities also show a filing-based Clarity Score. For formal complaints, contact the Charity Commission for England and Wales or the Fundraising Regulator as appropriate.
How can I donate to Diorama Arts Centre?
Diorama Arts Centre's website listed in our register data is http://www.olddiorama.com. Verify it against the current register before donating. CharityCompare does not process donations or take a commission; the charity's payment provider may charge fees.
How much is Diorama Arts Centre's chief executive paid?
The Charity Commission register does not name individual salaries. Diorama Arts Centre's annual return for the year ending 30 September 2025 reports no employees paid more than £60,000. Charities normally disclose the chief executive's pay, or the pay of their highest-paid staff, in the remuneration note of the trustees' annual report and accounts.
Where does Diorama Arts Centre's money come from?
Diorama Arts Centre reported £1.1m total income for the year ending 30 September 2025. The largest sources were charitable activities £807k (74%), donations and legacies £269k (25%), investments £11k (1%).
Can I claim Gift Aid on a donation to Diorama Arts Centre?
The register does not record Diorama Arts Centre as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided.
Are Diorama Arts Centre's trustees paid?
Diorama Arts Centre's annual return for the year ending 30 September 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.
What was Diorama Arts Centre previously called?
The register lists this previous name for Diorama Arts Centre: Diorama Arts Centre Limited.
When was Diorama Arts Centre registered as a charity?
Diorama Arts Centre was entered on the register on 14 October 1981. It is also a company registered at Companies House (company number 01585918).