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Registered charity · London

Wimbledon Arts

  • 8 trustees
  • Income £670k (2024)
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Official record Charity Commission · updated 27th September 2026 · Sources

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Current trustees as listed by the Charity Commission, which does not publish previous trustees.

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About

What it does
Education/training, Arts/culture/heritage/science
Where
Merton, Wandsworth
Website
www.wimbledonbookfest.org (opens in a new tab)
Linked company
Wimbledon Arts
Registered
2007

Income and spending

  • YearIncomeSpending
  • 2024£670k£628k
  • 2023£485k£508k
  • 2022£540k£616k
Earlier years
  • 2021£529k£530k
  • 2020£273k£267k

Income trend, 2020 to 2024.

Income source mix, 2024: Government grants 9%. From the charity's annual return.

Charitable objects

(A) TO PROMOTE AN ANNUAL EVENT CALLED THE ''WIMBLEDON BOOKFEST'' OR CALLED BY SOME OTHER SIMILAR OR APPROPRIATE NAME, AND TO PROMOTE SIMILAR EVENTS RELATED TO OTHER ASPECTS OF THE ARTS.(B) TO STRENGTHEN THE BONDS BETWEEN THE ARTS AND THE COMMUNITY IN WHICH THE COMPANY OPERATES AND TO REPRESENT THE INTERESTS OF THE COMMUNITY IN THE RUNNING OF THE ARTS; TO FURTHER THE DEVELOPMENT OF THE ARTS LOCALLY IN WIMBLEDON AND ITS ENVIRONS; AND TO WORK WITH OTHER BODIES IN FURTHERANCE OF THE ABOVE OBJECTS.

Grants received

3 grants · £85,000 total

360Giving data, published by funders. Coverage only includes funders who publish their grants to 360Giving, so these figures are a floor, not a complete picture.

Top funders

Most recent

Board analysis

Board DNA

How this board is put together, from Charity Commission trustee records and Companies House - deterministic, no AI.iBoard compositionCounted from the dated Charity Commission trustee register: the current board only, past trustees excluded.

8 trustees on the board

3.5y median 2.5y
average tenure
9y
longest tenure

Trustees past 6 years

13.7y
average years in governance

First-time vs portfolio trustees

First-time (6)

Portfolio (2)

8
company-linked trustees

Sector coverage iSector coverageThe charitable fields this board's trustees govern in elsewhere, by Charity Commission classification. Excludes this charity.

Arts/culture/heritage/science 8Education/training 8General Charitable Purposes 2

Commercial experience iCommercial experienceThe industries this board's members are company directors in, by Companies House SIC code. Excludes this organisation's own company.

Arts and leisure 12Other services 4Professional services 4

Succession forecast iSuccession forecastThe number of board seats likely to open in the next twelve months - summed across the board from each dated trustee’s tenure - and the profile worth recruiting next. From the filed record, deterministic.

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Health of the organisation facts side by side - the conclusion is yours

Income v spending, filed accountsiIncome v spendingTotal gross income and expenditure from filed annual returns, Charity Commission, last 5 years.
2020
2021
2022
2023
2024
incomespending£670k latest income
ReservesiReserves12 x free reserves / annual expenditure, from the Part B annual return. The sector median is computed across all Part B filers in the same income band.

0.0 months of spending held in free reserves · median for charities its size: 4.0 months

3 from 1 in 2021
EmployeesiEmployeesHeadcount as filed in Part B annual returns, per financial year. Shown exactly as filed; year-on-year figures may be filed on different bases, so a comparison is only shown when the filings are plausibly comparable.

Sources

Official record from the Charity Commission register for England and Wales. Governance Register calculates the connections.

Record details
Registered charity number
1120297
Status
Registered
Governing document
MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES OF ASSOCIATION INCORPORATED 5 FEBRUARY 2007AS AMENDED 12 JULY 2007
Companies House
Company number 06083408 · Active
Contact on the register
02089473495 · info@wimbledonbookfest.org
Edition
Register edition compiled 27th September 2026
Labels
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