creative folkestone
Activities & Mission
Creative Folkestone is an arts organisation committed to making great art, and through this we will make Folkestone a great place. The charity promotes creativity through the Creative Quarter, Folkestone Triennial, a festivals programme including the Folkestone Book Festival, Quarterhouse performing arts centre, the Folkestone Artworks collection and a programme of learning and engagement.
Fundraising
See where Creative Folkestone is active and find local fundraising opportunities.
Local Authority
Financial Information
Latest Income
£3,078,417
Latest Expenditure
£2,662,234
Financial Efficiency
Program Ratio 84.0%
% of income going directly to charitable activities
Overall Efficiency 97.1%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)
Administrative Ratio 4.1%
Overhead (fundraising + governance) as % of total expenditure
Latest Financial Breakdown
Income Sources
Donations & Legacies £54,962
Charitable Activities £2,779,350
Other Trading £199,567
Investments £44,538
Other Income £0
Expenditure Categories
Charitable Expenditure £2,584,568
Raising Funds £77,666
Governance £32,610
Grants to Institutions £0
Other Expenditure £0
Financial Trend
Annual Returns
| Financial Year | Income | Expenditure | Charitable Spending | Net Assets | Reserves | Staff |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | £3,078,417 | £2,662,234 | £2,584,568 | £21,318,408 | £680,000 | 25 / 50 |
| 2023 | £2,793,414 | £2,707,441 | £2,662,422 | £20,895,911 | £600,000 | 26 / 12 |
| 2022 | £4,932,681 | £3,913,996 | £3,882,153 | £20,809,938 | £507,000 | 32 / 50 |
| 2021 | £3,661,249 | £2,272,438 | £2,272,339 | £19,791,253 | £462,000 | 20 / 50 |
| 2020 | £2,910,402 | £2,961,697 | £2,919,464 | £18,402,442 | £413,000 | 23 / 50 |
Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers
Details
Address
Quarterhouse
Mill Bay
Folkestone
Kent
FOLKESTONE
CT20 1BN
Mill Bay
Folkestone
Kent
FOLKESTONE
CT20 1BN
Website
www.creativefolkestone.org.ukRegistration Date
28 July 2004
Status
Registered
Registry Information
Organisation Number
4005044
Charity Number
1105174
Trustees
Sir Roger De Haan
Sir Stephen Deuchar CBE
WILLIAM RADNOR
PAUL HUDSON
ALASTAIR UPTON
ANDREW IRONSIDE
LADY ALISON DE HAAN
Vanessa Ann Stone
Judith Nesbitt
DAVID SHRIVER
Sectors & Classifications
Also Known As
- THE CREATIVE FOUNDATION