# NATIONAL YOUTH FOLK TROUPE OF ENGLAND

## Details

- **Country:** England & Wales
- **Charity number:** 1203573
- **Other names:** NYFTE
- **Status:** Registered
- **Legal form:** CIO
- **Registered:** June 15, 2023
- **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=1203573


## Contact

- **Address:** Philip Deane Accountancy Ltd, Units 1&2, Field View, Baynards Green, BICESTER
- **Postcode:** Oxfordsh
- **Phone:** 07903265790
- **Email:** artdirector@nyfte.org.uk
- **Website:** https://www.nyfte.org.uk



## Activities

**Objects:** TO ADVANCE, IMPROVE, DEVELOP AND MAINTAIN PUBLIC EDUCATION IN, AND APPRECIATION OF, THE ART OF TRADITIONAL ENGLISH DANCE FORMS, FOLK MUSIC AND FOLK SONGS AND THE CULTURE, HISTORY AND TRADITIONS THAT ACCOMPANY SUCH TOPICS THROUGH THE PRESENTATION OF PUBLIC EVENTS AND PERFORMANCES, WORKSHOPS AND EDUCATIONAL ACTIVITIES.TO ADVANCE THE EDUCATION OF YOUNG PEOPLE IN ENGLISH FOLK DANCES, MUSIC AND SONGS.NOTHING IN THIS CONSTITUTION SHALL AUTHORISE AN APPLICATION OF THE PROPERTY OF THE CIO FOR THE PURPOSES WHICH ARE NOT CHARITABLE IN ACCORDANCE WITH SECTION 7 OF THE CHARITIES AND TRUSTEE INVESTMENT (SCOTLAND) ACT 2005 AND SECTION 2 OF THE CHARITIES ACT (NORTHERN IRELAND) 2008.

**Activities:** NYFTE gives young people (aged 10 to 18) from across England the opportunity to perform a variety of English folk dance traditions, folk songs and music to a high standard. NYFTE's performances can be seen at festivals, ceilidhs, workshops and other public events and we aim to promote the understanding of, participation in and enjoyment of traditional English dances, music and song to everyone.




## Classification

- **How:** Makes Grants To Individuals, Provides Advocacy/advice/information
- **What:** Education/training, Arts/culture/heritage/science
- **Who:** Children/young People, The General Public/mankind



## Geography

- Throughout England



## Finances

| Period end | Income | Expenditure | Assets | Employees | Accounts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec. 31, 2024 | £28663 | £24673 |  -  |  -  |  |
| Dec. 31, 2023 | £24598 | £24744 |  -  |  -  |  |




## Trustees

| Name | Role | Appointed |
|---|---|---|
| **Dr Rhodri Davies** | Chair | June 2, 2025 |
| Aidan Hansell |  | June 2, 2025 |
| Anne-Marie Coomber |  | March 24, 2024 |
| Dr Lucy Skinner |  | June 2, 2025 |
| Dr Philip Bassindale |  | March 24, 2024 |
| Dr Stephanie Andrews |  | March 24, 2024 |
| Lily Drake |  | March 24, 2024 |
| Sharon Neyhus |  | March 24, 2024 |
| Suzanne Ford |  | March 24, 2024 |