Festival Medical Services
(a) the relief of sickness by the provision of medical services and emergency relief particularly at public gatherings; (b) to advance the education and training of members and volunteers of the Charity, and of members of the public in general, in the subject of medical care ; and(c) any Charitable purpose which the trustees shall from time to time think fit
Activities & Mission
(a) the relief of sickness by the provision of medical services and emergency relief particularly at public gatherings; (b) to advance the education and training of members and volunteers of the Charity, and of members of the public in general, in the subject of medical care ; and(c) any Charitable purpose which the trustees shall from time to time think fit
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.
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Financial Information
Financial Efficiency
Higher than 52% of UK Arts charities with income £100K to £1M (sample: 962). How is this calculated?
Higher than 47% of UK Arts charities with income £100K to £1M. How is this calculated?
Lower overhead than 51% of UK Arts charities with income £100K to £1M. (Lower overhead is generally read as more efficient.) How is this calculated?
Latest Financial Breakdown
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Annual Returns
As filed with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Most recent filing covers the financial year ending 2024.
One or more years show a significant change in income (over ±100%) compared with the prior year. This usually reflects a merger, transfer of activities, restated accounts, or a one-off legacy — not necessarily a real change in operating scale. See the methodology for context.
| Financial Year | Income | Expenditure | Charitable Spending | Net Assets | Reserves | Staff |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | £661,353 | £601,545 | £584,847 | £838,147 | £150,000 | 5 / 1473 |
| 2022 | £679,744 | £468,651 | £452,984 | £687,386 | £150,000 | 4 / 1400 |
| 2021 | £457,383 | £327,781 | 0 / 1400 | |||
| 2020 | £52,509 | £161,818 | 0 / 1600 |
Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers
Frequently asked questions about Festival Medical Services
What does Festival Medical Services do?
(a) the relief of sickness by the provision of medical services and emergency relief particularly at public gatherings; (b) to advance the education and training of members and volunteers of the Charity, and of members of the public in general, in the subject of medical care ; and(c) any Charitable purpose which the trustees shall from time to time think fit
How much income did Festival Medical Services report in 2024?
Festival Medical Services reported total income of £661k and reported expenditure of £602k for the financial year ending 2024, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.
How efficient is Festival Medical Services?
Festival Medical Services has a program ratio of 88.4%, meaning that share of its income goes directly to charitable activities. This is higher than 52% of UK Arts charities with income £100K to £1M (sample of 962 charities). See our methodology for how this is calculated.
When was Festival Medical Services registered as a charity?
Festival Medical Services was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 24 June 2008 as charity number 1124695. It has been registered for 18 years.
Who runs Festival Medical Services?
Festival Medical Services is governed by a board of 9 trustees. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.
Where does Festival Medical Services operate?
Festival Medical Services operates in England And Wales, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.
Is Festival Medical Services a registered charity?
Yes — Festival Medical Services is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1124695.
Details
Canvin Court
Somerton Business Park
Somerton
Somerset
TA11 6SB
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