The Festival Of Chichester
To advance education in the Arts and to promote the Arts for the public benefit in Chichester and the surrounding area in particular but not exclusively by promoting and providing opportunities (through events and activities) for the appreciation, understanding and enjoyment of the Arts in all their forms incIuding the promotion and running of an annual Summer Arts Festival.
Activities & Mission
To advance education in the Arts and to promote the Arts for the public benefit in Chichester and the surrounding area in particular but not exclusively by promoting and providing opportunities (through events and activities) for the appreciation, understanding and enjoyment of the Arts in all their forms incIuding the promotion and running of an annual Summer Arts Festival.
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
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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 | £13,436 | £15,395 | 0 / 7 | |||
| 2023 | £10,510 | £10,425 | 0 / 7 | |||
| 2022 | £9,286 | £10,821 | 0 / 3 | |||
| 2021 | £4,415 | £6,630 | 0 / 0 | |||
| 2020 | £4,300 | £6,919 | 0 / 2 |
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Frequently asked questions about The Festival Of Chichester
What does The Festival Of Chichester do?
To advance education in the Arts and to promote the Arts for the public benefit in Chichester and the surrounding area in particular but not exclusively by promoting and providing opportunities (through events and activities) for the appreciation, understanding and enjoyment of the Arts in all their forms incIuding the promotion and running of an annual Summer Arts Festival.
How much income did The Festival Of Chichester report in 2024?
The Festival Of Chichester reported total income of £13k and reported expenditure of £15k for the financial year ending 2024, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.
When was The Festival Of Chichester registered as a charity?
The Festival Of Chichester was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 29 June 2016 as charity number 1167936. It has been registered for 10 years.
Who runs The Festival Of Chichester?
The Festival Of Chichester is governed by a board of 4 trustees. The chair of trustees is ANNE DOROTHY SCICLUNA. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.
Where does The Festival Of Chichester operate?
The Festival Of Chichester operates in West Sussex, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.
Is The Festival Of Chichester a registered charity?
Yes — The Festival Of Chichester is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1167936.
Details
The Council House
North Street
CHICHESTER
PO19 1LQ
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