Buxton Festival Foundation

Registered charity 1096269 Registered since 2003

Operates: Derbyshire

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Board DNA

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trustees on the board

6.4y median 6y

average tenure

10y

longest tenure

trustees past 6 years

12.4y

average years in governance

2 vs 3 portfolio

first-time trustees

company-linked trustees

Sector coverage

Arts/culture/heritage/science 4Education/training 3Environment/conservation/heritage 2General Charitable Purposes 1

Commercial experience

Property 1

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Several long-serving trustees could step down together

Boards that share trustees

The City of London Justice Room Charitable Trust 1 shared trustee
International Gilbert and Sullivan Association 1 shared trustee
The Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of Buxton 1 shared trustee
1182937 1 shared trustee
Hampstead Garden Suburb Archives Trust 1 shared trustee

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Related organisations

Salford Choral Society 1 shared trustee
The City of London Justice Room Charitable Trust 1 shared trustee
International Gilbert and Sullivan Association 1 shared trustee
Hampstead Garden Suburb Archives Trust 1 shared trustee
The Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of Buxton 1 shared trustee
Association of Dress Historians Similar size; both Arts and culture

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Contact

Website	www.bffs.world
Email	treasurer@bffs.world
Phone	07980660202
Address	Malvern House, Hartington Road, BUXTON, SK17 6JQ

Finances

£14,488 latest income

Year	Income	Spending
2021	£24,875	£1,017
2022	£180,639	£614
2023	£80,448	£25,845
2024	£15,831	£25,940
2025	£14,488	£13,112

What it does

What

Arts/culture/heritage/science

Who

The General Public/mankind

How

Makes Grants To Organisations

Charitable objects

TO ADVANCE THE EDUCATION OF THE PUBLIC IN THE ARTS BY:1) ESTABLISHING AND ADMINISTERING AN ENDOWMENT SUFFICIENT TO MAINTAIN AND IMPROVE THE AMENITIES FOR BUXTON FESTIVAL AND TO EXTEND THE WORK OF THE BUXTON FESTIVAL2) SUPPORTING THE BUXTON ARTS FESTIVAL LIMITED AND BUXTON FESTIVAL SOCIETY (BOTH BEING REGISTERED CHARITIES WITH NUMBERS 276957 AND 513970) BY PROVISION OF FINANCIAL SUPPORT3) DOING ALL THINGS CONSISTENT WITH THE OBJECTS OF BUXTON ARTS FESTIVAL LIMITED AND BUXTON FESTIVAL SOCIETY4) UNDERTAKING SUCH OTHER CHARITABLE TRUSTS RELATED TO CLAUSE 1 TO 3 ABOVE AS THE TRUSTEES SHALL THINK FIT.

Governing document: DECLARATION OF TRUST DATED 17 JUNE 2002 AS AMENDED BY SUPPLEMENTAL DEED DATED 20 JANUARY 2003

Trustees (5)

5trustees

69median age

0aged 70+

MS Kate Redford Chair since 2017
Colin Jan Gregoryage 69 since 2020
John Edwin Young since 2021
John Raymond - aka Christopher Barron OBE since 2024
Philip Norman Barton since 2016

Connected charities (6)

International Gilbert and Sullivan Association 1 shared trustee
The Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of Buxton 1 shared trustee
Hampstead Garden Suburb Archives Trust 1 shared trustee
1182937 1 shared trustee
Salford Choral Society 1 shared trustee
The City of London Justice Room Charitable Trust 1 shared trustee

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