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chester folk festival

The charity supports the general public. Chester Folk Festival is a registered charity whose purpose is education and training. It delivers its work by providing services. The charity is based in Chester and operates in Cheshire West & Chester.


This page summarises publicly available information about the charity, including its activities, beneficiaries, and registration details, based on official records.

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Activities & Mission

To advance public education in, and appreciation of British and Multicultural Folk Arts (including traditional and contemporary folk music, dance, crafts and spoken word such as poetry and storytelling) in Chester and surrounding area through the staging of an annual folk festival and the provision of a range of participatory workshops, activities and other events throughout the year.

Fundraising

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Financial Information

Latest Income
£53,321
Latest Expenditure
£52,381

Financial Efficiency

Overall Efficiency 98.2%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)
Expenditure Ratio 98.2%
Expenditure as % of income

Financial Trend

Annual Returns

Financial YearIncomeExpenditureCharitable SpendingNet AssetsReservesStaff
2024£53,321£52,3810 / 35
2023£51,959£51,1310 / 30
2022£38,406£40,6140 / 30
2021£4,538£5,1450 / 30

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers

Details

Address
21 DEE FORDS AVENUE
CHESTER
CH3 5UP
Registration Date
8 December 2020
Status
Registered

Registry Information

Organisation Number
5164490
Charity Number
1192704

Trustees

Elizabeth Armstrong FCA/CTA
Veronica Cheryl Hunt
Paul Jonathan Thompson
Nicholas John Mitchell

Sectors & Classifications