--- title: "Patina (Parents and Teachers in the Arts). — check charity number 1149418 | CharityCompare" description: "Is Patina (Parents and Teachers in the Arts). a legitimate UK charity? Check charity number 1149418. Education/training charity based in Broomham Lane. Official Charity Commission record, key facts and how to claim the profile — on CharityCompare." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/patina-parents-and-teachers-in-the-arts retrieved: 2026-08-23T07:13:17.917Z license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0" --- Quick answer Patina (Parents and Teachers in the Arts). is a registered charity (number 1149418) on the Charity Commission for England and Wales register, so it is a legitimate, regulator-overseen organisation. It is registered for: education/training; arts/culture/heritage/science. Its latest reported income was £30,637 (year ending 2025-09-30). CharityCompare shows its official register record below; a Clarity Score is added automatically once detailed filing history is available. ## What are the key facts about Patina (Parents and Teachers in the Arts).? Registered charity number 1149418 Status Registered (active) Charity type Trust Location Broomham Lane Latest income (year ending 2025-09-30) £30,637 Website [www.patinalewes.com](http://www.patinalewes.com/) ## What does Patina (Parents and Teachers in the Arts). do? PATINA organises teachers, parents and artists to work with children in the Lewes District in East Sussex on arts events, of which the main one is a costume parade through the town to celebrate year 6 children moving on to secondary school, where the costumes are designed and made by the children with guidance from parents and artists. ## What causes is Patina (Parents and Teachers in the Arts). registered for? Education/trainingArts/culture/heritage/science ## Why is there no Clarity Score for Patina (Parents and Teachers in the Arts). yet? The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. Patina (Parents and Teachers in the Arts). is on the official register but outside the detailed-filing group we currently score (or awaiting its first filings), so we show its official register record instead of a rating. Its score appears automatically once enough filing data exists — never by payment. [How scoring works](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/methodology) ## Is this your charity? Claim this profile free to add your own description, correct details, or respond publicly. Optional [partner plans](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/partners) add your logo, photos, verified badge and supporter features — claiming itself is always free and never changes any score. [Claim this profile — free](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/claim?charity=patina-parents-and-teachers-in-the-arts&type=claim) [Visit charity website](http://www.patinalewes.com/) ## Frequently asked questions Is Patina (Parents and Teachers in the Arts). a legitimate charity? Yes. Patina (Parents and Teachers in the Arts). is a legitimate registered charity (charity number 1149418) regulated by the Charity Commission for England and Wales. You can verify it on the official register. Registration proves status — it is not a Clarity Score or an impact rating. What is Patina (Parents and Teachers in the Arts).'s charity number? Patina (Parents and Teachers in the Arts).'s charity number is 1149418. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number 1149418? Search 1149418 on the Charity Commission for England and Wales register or on CharityCompare. Confirm the registered name matches the organisation asking for money — scammers sometimes reuse real charity numbers. What does Patina (Parents and Teachers in the Arts). do? PATINA organises teachers, parents and artists to work with children in the Lewes District in East Sussex on arts events, of which the main one is a costume parade through the town to celebrate year 6 children moving on to secondary school, where the costumes are designed and made by the children with guidance from parents and artists. Does Patina (Parents and Teachers in the Arts). have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Patina (Parents and Teachers in the Arts).. 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 Patina (Parents and Teachers in the Arts).? Patina (Parents and Teachers in the Arts).'s website is http://www.patinalewes.com/ — donate there directly so the charity receives the full amount. CharityCompare never takes a commission on donations. Source: Charity Commission for England and Wales register extract dated 2026-07-31, used under the [Open Government Licence v3.0](https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/). Always verify current details on the [official register entry](https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/en/charity-search/-/charity-details/1149418).