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Encouragement Through the Arts and Talking is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include education/training, the prevention or relief of poverty, economic/community development/employment.
Encouragement Through the Arts and Talking (number 1159712) 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 Encouragement Through the Arts and Talking do?
ETAT runs a club in London SW1 for lonely and isolated people focusing on the arts. The philosophy of the charity is one of encouragement.
Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04.
From the annual return
Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Encouragement Through the Arts and Talking
Answers Encouragement Through the Arts and Talking gave in its annual return to the Charity Commission for the year ending 5 April 2025, plus its register entry. A blank answer in the return is shown as not reported, never as “no”.
How much are Encouragement Through the Arts and Talking's highest-paid staff paid?
Encouragement Through the Arts and Talking's annual return for the year ending 5 April 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.
Can I claim Gift Aid, and are the trustees paid?
The register records Encouragement Through the Arts and Talking as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid, so a UK taxpayer can usually add 25p to every £1 they give by making a Gift Aid declaration. Work out your Gift Aid
Encouragement Through the Arts and Talking's annual return for the year ending 5 April 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.
Registration details
Registered as a charity
Also known as
Etat
Where it says it operates
Throughout London
Who it supports and how it works
Reported beneficiaries: Elderly/old People; People With Disabilities; The General Public/mankind.
Reported activities: Provides Services.
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 Encouragement Through the Arts and Talking registered for?
Education/trainingThe Prevention Or Relief Of PovertyEconomic/community Development/employment
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Is Encouragement Through the Arts and Talking a legitimate charity?
The register data used for this profile lists Encouragement Through the Arts and Talking as a registered charity (number 1159712) 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 Encouragement Through the Arts and Talking's charity number?
Encouragement Through the Arts and Talking's charity number is 1159712. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
How do I check charity number 1159712?
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What does Encouragement Through the Arts and Talking do?
ETAT runs a club in London SW1 for lonely and isolated people focusing on the arts. The philosophy of the charity is one of encouragement.
Does Encouragement Through the Arts and Talking have reviews and complaints?
CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Encouragement Through the Arts and Talking. 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 Encouragement Through the Arts and Talking?
Encouragement Through the Arts and Talking's website listed in our register data is https://encouragementthroughtheartsandtalking.org. 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 Encouragement Through the Arts and Talking's chief executive paid?
The Charity Commission register does not name individual salaries. Encouragement Through the Arts and Talking's annual return for the year ending 5 April 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.
Can I claim Gift Aid on a donation to Encouragement Through the Arts and Talking?
The register records Encouragement Through the Arts and Talking as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid, so a UK taxpayer can usually add 25p to every £1 they give by making a Gift Aid declaration.
Are Encouragement Through the Arts and Talking's trustees paid?
Encouragement Through the Arts and Talking's annual return for the year ending 5 April 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.
When was Encouragement Through the Arts and Talking registered as a charity?
Encouragement Through the Arts and Talking was entered on the register on 22 December 2014.