--- title: "The Barnet Guild of Artists — check charity number 1186028 | CharityCompare" description: "Is The Barnet Guild of Artists a legitimate UK charity? Check charity number 1186028. General Charitable Purposes charity based in The Studio. Official Charity Commission record, key facts and how to claim the profile — on CharityCompare." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/the-barnet-guild-of-artists retrieved: 2026-08-24T01:14:35.853Z license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0" --- Quick answer The Barnet Guild of Artists is a registered charity (number 1186028) on the Charity Commission for England and Wales register, so it is a legitimate, regulator-overseen organisation. It is registered for: general charitable purposes; education/training; arts/culture/heritage/science. Its latest reported income was £21,124 (year ending 2025-12-31). 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 The Barnet Guild of Artists? Registered charity number 1186028 Status Registered (active) Charity type CIO Location The Studio Latest income (year ending 2025-12-31) £21,124 Website [barnetguildofartists.com](https://barnetguildofartists.com/) ## What does The Barnet Guild of Artists do? We operate from Whalesbones Park, Barnet. Aims are advancing education in visual arts for public benefit; in particular, but without limitation, through lectures, meetings, demonstrations, workshops, exhibitions and provision of facilities for the practice of visual arts.Currently awaiting the construction of a new larger, modern, purpose built studio. ## What causes is The Barnet Guild of Artists registered for? General Charitable PurposesEducation/trainingArts/culture/heritage/science ## Why is there no Clarity Score for The Barnet Guild of Artists yet? The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. The Barnet Guild of Artists 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=the-barnet-guild-of-artists&type=claim) [Visit charity website](https://barnetguildofartists.com/) ## Frequently asked questions Is The Barnet Guild of Artists a legitimate charity? Yes. The Barnet Guild of Artists is a legitimate registered charity (charity number 1186028) 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 The Barnet Guild of Artists's charity number? The Barnet Guild of Artists's charity number is 1186028. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number 1186028? Search 1186028 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 The Barnet Guild of Artists do? We operate from Whalesbones Park, Barnet. Aims are advancing education in visual arts for public benefit; in particular, but without limitation, through lectures, meetings, demonstrations, workshops, exhibitions and provision of facilities for the practice of visual arts.Currently awaiting the construction of a new larger, modern, purpose built studio. Does The Barnet Guild of Artists have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for The Barnet Guild of Artists. 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 The Barnet Guild of Artists? The Barnet Guild of Artists's website is https://barnetguildofartists.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/1186028).