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Chester Folk Festival

Country
England & Wales
Charity number
1192704
Status
Registered
Registered
Dec. 8, 2020
Legal form
CIO
Area of benefit
Local

Address

Address
21 DEE FORDS AVENUE
CHESTER
CH3 5UP

Activities

To advance public education in, and appreciation of British and Multicultural Folk Arts (including traditional and contemporary folk music, dance, crafts and spoken word such as poetry and storytelling) in Chester and surrounding area through the staging of an annual folk festival and the provision of a range of participatory workshops, activities and other events throughout the year.

Objects: The Objects Of The CIO Are:to Advance Public Education In, And Appreciation Of British And Multicultural Folk Arts (Including Traditional And Contemporary Folk Music, Dance, Crafts And Spoken Word Such As Poetry And Storytelling) In Chester And Surrounding Area Through The Staging Of An Annual Folk Festival And The Provision Of A Range Of Participatory Workshops, Activities And Other Events Throughout The Year.

Classification

How
Provides Services
What
Education/training, Arts/culture/heritage/science
Who
The General Public/mankind

Areas of operation

Local Authority
Cheshire West & Chester

Finances

Period end Income Expenditure
Sept. 30, 2024 £53,321 £52,381
Sept. 30, 2023 £51,959 £51,131
Sept. 30, 2022 £38,406 £40,614
Sept. 30, 2021 £4,538 £5,145

Trustees

Name Appointed
Elizabeth Armstrong FCA/CTA (Chair) Dec. 8, 2020
Nicholas John Mitchell July 22, 2025
Paul Jonathan Thompson Dec. 8, 2020
Veronica Cheryl Hunt Dec. 8, 2020