Cambridge Film Trust
The Cambridge Film Trust fosters film culture and education in Cambridge and the Eastern region but also throughout the UK. We deliver a portfolio of screenings, special events and tailor-made projects enabling people to be moved by, learn about and interact with film. The highlight of our programme is the Cambridge Film Festival, one of the most innovative events of its kind in the country.
Activities & Mission
The Cambridge Film Trust fosters film culture and education in Cambridge and the Eastern region but also throughout the UK. We deliver a portfolio of screenings, special events and tailor-made projects enabling people to be moved by, learn about and interact with film. The highlight of our programme is the Cambridge Film Festival, one of the most innovative events of its kind in the country.
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Where this charity is registered to operate, as self-declared to the Charity Commission. These are regulatory classifications, not a list of active programmes, and don't necessarily indicate fundraising activity in each location.
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Annual Returns
As filed with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Most recent filing covers the financial year ending 2025.
| Financial Year | Income | Expenditure | Charitable Spending | Net Assets | Reserves | Staff |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | £223,477 | £237,569 | 0 / 60 | |||
| 2024 | £216,779 | £211,081 | 0 / 60 | |||
| 2023 | £164,160 | £181,464 | 0 / 82 | |||
| 2022 | £159,042 | £167,318 | 0 / 115 | |||
| 2021 | £97,221 | £84,341 | 0 / 115 |
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Frequently asked questions about Cambridge Film Trust
What does Cambridge Film Trust do?
The Cambridge Film Trust fosters film culture and education in Cambridge and the Eastern region but also throughout the UK. We deliver a portfolio of screenings, special events and tailor-made projects enabling people to be moved by, learn about and interact with film. The highlight of our programme is the Cambridge Film Festival, one of the most innovative events of its kind in the country.
How much income did Cambridge Film Trust report in 2025?
Cambridge Film Trust reported total income of £223k and reported expenditure of £238k for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.
When was Cambridge Film Trust registered as a charity?
Cambridge Film Trust was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 12 July 2007 as charity number 1120059. It has been registered for 19 years.
Who runs Cambridge Film Trust?
Cambridge Film Trust is governed by a board of 12 trustees. The chair of trustees is Simon Rolf Jones. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.
Where does Cambridge Film Trust operate?
Cambridge Film Trust operates in Cambridgeshire, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.
Is Cambridge Film Trust a registered charity?
Yes — Cambridge Film Trust is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1120059.
Details
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38-39 ST ANDREWS STREET
CAMBRIDGE
CB2 3AR
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