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Ledbury Poetry

Ledbury Poetry Festival Limited

Country
England & Wales
Charity number
1059465
Status
Registered
Reporting
Up to date Last filed Jan. 31, 2026. Filing history
Registered
Nov. 27, 1996
Legal form
Charitable company
Company number
03265057

Address

Address
Barrett Browning Institute
Bye Street
Ledbury
Herefordshire
HR8 2AA

Activities

The Charity seeks to advance the education of the public in the appreciation of the arts in all their forms, including, but without prejudice to the generality of the foregoing, the presentation, organisation and promotion of poetry. This is achieved by the production of the LEDBURY POETRY FESTIVAL and bringing poetry actively to children, the elderly and mentally distressed throughout the year.

Objects: To Advance The Education Of The Public In The Appreciation Of The Arts In All Their Forms, Including, But Without Prejudice To The Generality Of The Foregoing, The Presentation, Organising And Promotion Of Poetry

Classification

How
Other Charitable Activities
What
Education/training, Arts/culture/heritage/science
Who
Children/young People, Elderly/old People, People With Disabilities, The General Public/mankind

Geography

Local Authority
Gloucestershire, Herefordshire, Shropshire, Worcestershire

Finances

Period end Filed Income Expenditure
March 31, 2025 Jan. 31, 2026On time £311,069 £329,989
March 31, 2024 Dec. 10, 2024On time £389,939 £344,362
March 31, 2023 Jan. 5, 2024On time £356,429 £339,559
Oct. 31, 2021 Aug. 24, 2022On time £162,846 £150,306
Oct. 31, 2020 June 18, 2021On time £157,840 £130,000

Trustees

Name Appointed
Adam Cairns Jan. 4, 2024
Brenda Mary Read-Brown July 5, 2019
Dr Kimberly Campanello April 18, 2024
Dr Sarah Howe Feb. 21, 2022
Peter John Arscott July 2, 2015
Professor Sandeep Parmar July 5, 2019
Robert Best April 18, 2024
Stephen John Dudley Hickson Feb. 21, 2022