Forward Arts Foundation
Forward Literature Trust, Forward Poetry Trust
- Country
- England & Wales
- Charity number
- 1037939
- Status
- Registered
- Registered
- May 25, 1994
- Legal form
- Charitable company
- Area of benefit
- Not Defined
Address
- Address
- Somerset House Exchange
Somerset House
Strand
London
WC2R 1LA
Contact
- Phone
- 02081879861
- [email protected]
- Website
forwardartsfoundation.org
Activities
Forward Arts Foundation promotes the enjoyment, discovery and sharing of poetry, celebrating excellence in poetry and widening its audience. Our annual programmes include National Poetry Day, the Forward Prizes for Poetry and the Forward Books of Poetry.
Objects: The Advancement Of Education And In Particular The Promotion Of Literary Works Especially Contemporary Poetry
Classification
- How
- Provides Advocacy/advice/information, Acts As An Umbrella Or Resource Body, Other Charitable Activities
- What
- General Charitable Purposes, Education/training, Arts/culture/heritage/science
- Who
- Children/young People, Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies, The General Public/mankind
Areas of operation
- Country
- Northern Ireland, Scotland
- Region
- Throughout England And Wales
Finances
| Period end | Income | Expenditure |
|---|---|---|
| March 31, 2025 | £393,872 | £383,398 |
| March 31, 2024 | £258,492 | £262,678 |
| March 31, 2023 | £243,109 | £222,942 |
| March 31, 2022 | £301,962 | £322,686 |
| March 31, 2021 | £275,698 | £285,533 |
Trustees
| Name | Appointed |
|---|---|
| Amelia Kate Richards | Oct. 1, 2021 |
| Aoife O'Connor | Oct. 1, 2021 |
| Hannah Southall | Nov. 6, 2025 |
| Kim Evans | June 17, 2019 |
| Latinka Pilipovic | Feb. 21, 2023 |
| Lucy Howard-Taylor | Nov. 6, 2025 |
| Mary Amanuel | Oct. 1, 2021 |
| Maya Evadne Ophelia | Oct. 1, 2021 |
| Nichola Shore | Nov. 6, 2025 |
| Sally Carruthers Yeomans | Nov. 6, 2025 |
| Steven Abbott | Nov. 6, 2025 |
| William Matthew Sieghart | March 12, 1993 |