# TENTERDEN FOLK DAY TRUST

## Details

- **Country:** England &amp; 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&amp;p_p_lifecycle=0&amp;p_p_state=maximized&amp;p_p_mode=view&amp;_uk_gov_ccew_onereg_charitydetails_web_portlet_CharityDetailsPortlet_regId=1038663


## Contact

- **Address:** 15 REPTON MANOR ROAD, ASHFORD
- **Postcode:** TN23 3HA
- **Phone:** 01233 626805
- **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.




## 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



## Geography

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





## Trustees

| Name | Role | Appointed |
|---|---|---|
| **Alan Castle BEM** | Chair |  |
| Margaret Ann White |  | April 10, 2018 |
| Richard john Cartwright |  | Jan. 1, 2022 |




