# WIMBLEDON ARTS

## Details

- **Country:** England &amp; Wales
- **Charity number:** 1120297
- **Status:** Registered
- **Legal form:** Charitable company
- **Company number:** [06083408](https://find-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk/company/06083408)
- **Registered:** July 27, 2007
- **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=1120297


## Contact

- **Address:** Wimbledon BookFest, 35 Wimbledon Hill Road, LONDON
- **Postcode:** SW19 7NB
- **Phone:** 020 8947 3495
- **Email:** info@wimbledonbookfest.org
- **Website:** www.wimbledonbookfest.org



## Activities

**Objects:** (A) TO PROMOTE AN ANNUAL EVENT CALLED THE &#x27;&#x27;WIMBLEDON BOOKFEST&#x27;&#x27; OR CALLED BY SOME OTHER SIMILAR OR APPROPRIATE NAME, AND TO PROMOTE SIMILAR EVENTS RELATED TO OTHER ASPECTS OF THE ARTS.(B) TO STRENGTHEN THE BONDS BETWEEN THE ARTS AND THE COMMUNITY IN WHICH THE COMPANY OPERATES AND TO REPRESENT THE INTERESTS OF THE COMMUNITY IN THE RUNNING OF THE ARTS; TO FURTHER THE DEVELOPMENT OF THE ARTS LOCALLY IN WIMBLEDON AND ITS ENVIRONS; AND TO WORK WITH OTHER BODIES IN FURTHERANCE OF THE ABOVE OBJECTS.

**Activities:** Developing the cultural landscape of Merton and Wandsworth by organising an annual book festival called &quot;Wimbledon Bookfest&quot; to promote the active enjoyment of books, and other cultural activities; and developing an educational outeach programme across Merton.




## Classification

- **How:** Acts As An Umbrella Or Resource Body
- **What:** Education/training, Arts/culture/heritage/science
- **Who:** Children/young People, The General Public/mankind



## Geography

- **Area of benefit:** LOCAL &#x27;NOT DEFINED IN PRACTICE&#x27;
- Merton
- Wandsworth





## Trustees

| Name | Role | Appointed |
|---|---|---|
| **Lord Iain Mackenzie McNicol** | Chair | Feb. 4, 2020 |
| Alice Skinner |  | March 9, 2021 |
| Chris Young |  | Feb. 19, 2024 |
| David Shriver |  | Feb. 8, 2023 |
| Katherine Patrick |  | March 18, 2025 |
| Kathryn Jane Ellison |  | Nov. 25, 2025 |
| Liam Hurley |  | March 18, 2025 |
| Susan Woodman |  | Feb. 1, 2017 |




