# TENTERDEN FOLK DAY TRUST

## Details

- **Country:** England & Wales
- **Charity number:** 1038663
- **Other names:** TENTERDEN FOLK FESTIVAL
- **Status:** Registered
- **Legal form:** Trust
- **Registered:** June 16, 1994
- **Register:** https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/en/charity-search/?p_p_id=uk_gov_ccew_onereg_charitydetails_web_portlet_CharityDetailsPortlet&p_p_lifecycle=0&p_p_state=maximized&p_p_mode=view&_uk_gov_ccew_onereg_charitydetails_web_portlet_CharityDetailsPortlet_regId=1038663


## Contact

- **Address:** 15 REPTON MANOR ROAD, ASHFORD
- **Postcode:** TN23 3HA
- **Phone:** 01233626805
- **Email:** info@tenterdenfolkfestival.org.uk
- **Website:** www.tenterdenfolkfestival.org.uk



## Activities

**Objects:** TO PRESERVE AND ADVANCE PUBLIC EDUCATION IN THE APPRECIATION OF TRADITIONAL AND CONTEMPOARY FOLK MUSIC, SONG, DANCE, AND OTHER RELATED TRADITIONS, CRAFTS AND FOLK ARTS AS PART OF THE LIVING HERITAGE.

**Activities:** To preserve and advance public education and appreciation of traditional and contemporary folk music, song, dance and other related traditions, crafts and folk arts as a part of the living heritage.  In particular through promoting the annual Tenterden Folk Festival, occassional concerts and dances, educational workshops for schools, etc. and working as a local folk development agency.

**Area of benefit:** THE BOROUGH OF ASHFORD IN THE COUNTY OF KENT




## Classification

- **How:** Provides Services, Provides Advocacy/advice/information, Acts As An Umbrella Or Resource Body
- **What:** Education/training, Arts/culture/heritage/science, Environment/conservation/heritage
- **Who:** Children/young People, Elderly/old People, People With Disabilities, Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies, Other Defined Groups, The General Public/mankind



## Areas of operation

- Kent



## Finances

| Period end | Income | Expenditure | Assets | Employees |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec. 31, 2025 | £9653 | £14618 | — | — |
| Dec. 31, 2024 | £57141 | £49181 | — | — |
| Dec. 31, 2023 | £47704 | £51426 | — | — |
| Dec. 31, 2022 | £46070 | £48157 | — | — |
| Dec. 31, 2021 | £42368 | £41694 | — | — |



## Trustees

- **Alan Castle BEM** (Chair)
- Margaret Ann White — appointed April 10, 2018
- Richard john Cartwright — appointed Jan. 1, 2022