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thaxted festival foundation

The charity supports children and young people, people with disabilities, and the general public. Thaxted Festival Foundation is a registered charity whose purpose is education and training. It delivers its work by carrying out other charitable activities. The charity is based in Essex and operates in Cambridgeshire, Essex, and Hertfordshire.


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

The charity's principal object is the arranging and staging of the Thaxted Festival. To promote and assist in the advancement of education in the Arts and Crafts including the arts of music and drama. To extend and increase the appreciation, knowledge and understanding of the arts and crafts in all their forms.

Fundraising

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Financial Information

Latest Income
£167,966
Latest Expenditure
£165,359

Financial Efficiency

Overall Efficiency 98.4%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)
Expenditure Ratio 98.4%
Expenditure as % of income

Financial Trend

Annual Returns

Financial YearIncomeExpenditureCharitable SpendingNet AssetsReservesStaff
2024£167,966£165,3590 / 45
2023£135,616£148,0730 / 25
2022£107,489£112,5850 / 25
2021£71,114£75,6010 / 20
2020£42,118£37,9160 / 20

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers