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Eastbourne Music And Arts Festival Trust

The maintenance, improvement and development of artistic taste and the knowledge, understanding, improvement and appreciation of music, dancing, elocution, literature and acting, particularly by the holding of music and arts festivals in Eastbourne, East Sussex.

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Activities & Mission

The maintenance, improvement and development of artistic taste and the knowledge, understanding, improvement and appreciation of music, dancing, elocution, literature and acting, particularly by the holding of music and arts festivals in Eastbourne, East Sussex.

Areas of Operation

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.

Local Authority

Financial Information

Latest Income
£54,401
Latest Expenditure
£47,696

Financial Efficiency

Overall Efficiency 87.7%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)
Expenditure Ratio 87.7%
Expenditure as % of income

Financial Trend

Annual Returns

As filed with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Most recent filing covers the financial year ending 2025.

Financial YearIncomeExpenditureCharitable SpendingNet AssetsReservesStaff
2025
£54,401
£47,6960 / 0
2024
£56,609
£51,5350 / 0
2023
£46,224
£43,1030 / 0
2022
£41,770
£51,9580 / 0

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers

Frequently asked questions about Eastbourne Music And Arts Festival Trust

What does Eastbourne Music And Arts Festival Trust do?

The maintenance, improvement and development of artistic taste and the knowledge, understanding, improvement and appreciation of music, dancing, elocution, literature and acting, particularly by the holding of music and arts festivals in Eastbourne, East Sussex.

How much income did Eastbourne Music And Arts Festival Trust report in 2025?

Eastbourne Music And Arts Festival Trust reported total income of £54k and reported expenditure of £48k for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.

When was Eastbourne Music And Arts Festival Trust registered as a charity?

Eastbourne Music And Arts Festival Trust was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 6 December 1979 as charity number 278903. It has been registered for 47 years.

Who runs Eastbourne Music And Arts Festival Trust?

Eastbourne Music And Arts Festival Trust is governed by a board of 5 trustees. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.

Where does Eastbourne Music And Arts Festival Trust operate?

Eastbourne Music And Arts Festival Trust operates in East Sussex, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.

Is Eastbourne Music And Arts Festival Trust a registered charity?

Yes — Eastbourne Music And Arts Festival Trust is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 278903.

Details

Address
70 KINGS AVENUE
EASTBOURNE
BN21 2PD
Registration Date
6 December 1979
Status
Registered

Registry Information

Organisation Number
278903
Charity Number
278903

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Trustees

Angela Gillian Hughes
Brian Walter Fillery
Mark Timothy Gurney
Susan Kathleen Fuller

Sectors & Classifications

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