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Registered charity · Manchester

Abandon Normal Devices

  • 11 trustees
  • Income £219k (2025)
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Official record Charity Commission · updated 27th September 2026 · Sources

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About

What it does
Education/training, Arts/culture/heritage/science
Where
Throughout England And Wales
Website
www.andfestival.org.uk (opens in a new tab)
Linked company
Abandon Normal Devices
Registered
2015

Income and spending

  • YearIncomeSpending
  • 2025£219k£210k
  • 2024£184k£185k
  • 2023£153k£192k
Earlier years
  • 2022£233k£521k
  • 2021£385k£239k

Income trend, 2021 to 2025.

Income source mix, 2025: Government grants 63%. From the charity's annual return.

Charitable objects

1. TO PROMOTE, MAINTAIN, IMPROVE AND ADVANCE EDUCATION BY THE ENCOURAGEMENT OF FILM AND MOVING IMAGE PUBLIC EXHIBITION ACTIVITY, IN THE UNITED KINGDOM, CONDUCTIVE TO THE ADVANCEMENT OF EDUCATION;2. ANY OTHER PURPOSE FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT WHICH IS CHARITABLE ACCORDING TO THE LAW IN ENGLAND AND WALES WHICH THE TRUSTEES MAY DETERMINE FROM TIME TO TIME.

Grants received

1 grant · £137,484 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

  • Department for Digital, Culture, Media & Sport · £137,484

Most recent

  • Department for Digital, Culture, Media & Sport £137,4842017-06-08
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.

11 trustees on the board

2.7y median 3y
average tenure
7y
longest tenure

Trustees past 6 years

3.2y
average years in governance

First-time vs portfolio trustees

First-time (11)

10
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 11Education/training 11

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

Tech and media 10Arts and leisure 1

Gaps to watch

  • Narrow spread of causes across the board

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.
2021
2022
2023
2024
2025
incomespending£219k latest income

Sources

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

Record details
Registered charity number
1161585
Status
Registered
Governing document
MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES INCORPORATED 16/01/2007NOW ARTICLES ADOPTED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION DATED 08/09/2014AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION REGISTERED AT COMPANIES HOUSE ON 01/05/2015
Companies House
Company number 06054549 · Active
Contact on the register
07511975042 · hello@andfestival.org.uk
Edition
Register edition compiled 27th September 2026
Labels
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