# ASSOCIATION OF FESTIVAL CHURCHES

## Details

- **Country:** England & Wales
- **Charity number:** 1191777
- **Status:** Registered
- **Legal form:** CIO
- **Registered:** Oct. 13, 2020
- **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=1191777


## Contact

- **Address:** 1 Park Villa, Thornham Parva, EYE, Suffolk, Yes
- **Postcode:** IP23 8EY
- **Phone:** 07798840570
- **Email:** sirtonybaldry@gmail.com



## Activities

**Objects:** THE OBJECTS OF THE CIO ARETHE ADVANCEMENT OF THE CHRISTIAN RELIGION IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE TENETS, PRACTICES AND PRINCIPLES OF THE CHURCH OF ENGLAND THROUGH SUPPORTING AND PROMOTING THE USE OFCHURCHES AS FESTIVAL CHURCHES FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT AND THE DELIVERY OF DIVINE SERVICE WITHIN THE CONSECRATED SPACES.

**Activities:** We support churches who wish to follow the Festival Church model. We support each church to find ways in which the building can be valued by the wider community and how they can be used for wider public benefit though celebrations and secular activities.




## Classification

- **How:** Provides Advocacy/advice/information, Acts As An Umbrella Or Resource Body
- **What:** General Charitable Purposes, Religious Activities
- **Who:** Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies



## Areas of operation

- Throughout England And Wales



## Finances

| Period end | Income | Expenditure | Assets | Employees |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec. 31, 2024 | £23249 | £19827 | — | — |
| Dec. 31, 2023 | £0 | £0 | — | — |
| Dec. 31, 2022 | £420 | £420 | — | — |
| Dec. 31, 2021 | £0 | £4090 | — | — |



## Trustees

- **Sir Antony Brian Baldry** (Chair) — appointed Oct. 13, 2020
- Andrew Boyce — appointed Oct. 13, 2020
- Geoffrey Rea Hunter — appointed Jan. 1, 2021
- Priscilla Victoria Latham — appointed April 7, 2025
- Rev ANDREW PAUL WHITEHEAD — appointed Oct. 13, 2020
- Rev Paula Whitmore Llewellyn Griffiths — appointed Sept. 23, 2024
- TIMOTHY JOHN BRIDGES — appointed April 29, 2024
- WENDY COOMBEY MBE — appointed Jan. 1, 2021