Shoreham Wordfest and Community Arts

Registered charity 1163258 CIO Registered since 2015

Operates: East Sussex, West Sussex, Brighton And Hove

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Board DNA

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trustees on the board

7.8y median 9y

average tenure

11y

longest tenure

trustees past 6 years

7.5y

average years in governance

5 vs 0 portfolio

first-time trustees

company-linked trustees

Sector coverage

Arts/culture/heritage/science 5Education/training 5Other Charitable Purposes 5

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No commercial or business experience on the board
Several long-serving trustees could step down together

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Contact

Website	www.shorehamwordfest.com
Email	general@shorehamwordfest.com
Phone	07974 443796
Address	5 Riverside, Shoreham-by-Sea, BN43 5RU

Finances

£48,071 latest income

Year	Income	Spending
2020	£16,968	£16,147
2021	£33,682	£29,172
2022	£37,740	£37,189
2023	£53,474	£43,131
2024	£48,071	£44,479

What it does

What

Education/trainingArts/culture/heritage/scienceOther Charitable Purposes

Who

Children/young PeopleThe General Public/mankind

How

Provides ServicesActs As An Umbrella Or Resource BodyOther Charitable Activities

Charitable objects

THE ADVANCEMENT OF EDUCATION FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE PUBLIC BY THE PROMOTION OF THE SPOKEN AND WRITTEN WORD INCLUDING READINGS, DISCUSSIONS, POETRY, SONG, BOOKS, PLAYS AND OTHER WRITINGS AND THE ARTS IN PARTICULAR THROUGH A LITERARY AND WORD FESTIVAL IN THE ADUR DISTRICT AND SURROUNDING AREAS, AND SUCH OTHER ACTIVITIES IN FURTHERANCE OF THE OBJECTS AS THE MEMBERS OF THE MANAGEMENT COMMITTEE SHALL FROM TIME TO TIME DETERMINE.

Governing document: CIO - Foundation Registered 24 Aug 2015

Trustees (5)

5trustees

0aged 70+

Rosalind Turner MA BA Pgce Chair since 2015
David Johnson since 2015
Ivor Gaber since 2022
Janet Behan since 2022
Janet Lydia Pressley since 2017

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