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Calne Wordfest

Country
England & Wales
Charity number
1179429
Status
Registered
Registered
Aug. 2, 2018
Legal form
CIO

Address

Address
CALNE LIBRARY
COMMUNITY HUB
2 BEACH TERRACE
CALNE
WILTSHIRE

Activities

Wordfest helps the residents of Calne Community Area improve the quality of their lives, developing skills and social confidence as a result of improved literacy. We will raise funds to offer activities encouraging enjoyment and participation in literacy including, drama,groups, competitions, trails and courses. We work with local groups, statutory agencies, schools and pubs to support literacy.

Objects: The Advancement Of Education For The Benefit Of The Public By The Promotion Of The Spoken And Written Word Including; Community Development, Educational Courses, Special Interest Groups, Creative Events And Literary Activities, In Particular Through A Literacy Festival In The Calne Community Area, And Other Such Activities In The Furtherance Of The Objects As The Trustees Shall Determine

Classification

How
Provides Other Finance, Provides Services, Provides Advocacy/advice/information, Sponsors Or Undertakes Research
What
Education/training, The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives, Disability, The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty, Arts/culture/heritage/science, Economic/community Development/employment, Human Rights/religious Or Racial Harmony/equality Or Diversity, Other Charitable Purposes
Who
People With Disabilities, People Of A Particular Ethnic Or Racial Origin, Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies, Other Defined Groups

Areas of operation

Local Authority
Wiltshire

Finances

Period end Income Expenditure
April 5, 2025 £980 £2,910
April 5, 2024 £2,731 £1,536
April 5, 2023 £12,035 £13,154
April 5, 2022 £4,235 £3,794
April 5, 2021 £7,764 £5,205

Trustees

Name Appointed
HELEN JOANNE O'Gara (Chair) Feb. 9, 2018
Councillor Samuel Pearce-Kearney April 12, 2021
Jennifer Bowley Nov. 20, 2024
Nicola Heales April 6, 2020
Ruth Hill Feb. 9, 2018
Stephen Walters March 25, 2023