Agatha Christie Festival Limited
Registered charity 1165573 Registered since 2016
Operates: Torbay
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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.
7 trustees on the board
- Heather Norman-Soderlind Chair since 2018
- Christopher Duncan Hart since 2016
- Carolyn Custerson since 2020
- David Hewitt Brawn since 2015
- Dr Rachael Kiddey since 2025
- John Neil Rowe since 2015
- Mathew Caradoc Thomas Prichard CBE DL since 2016
Trustees past 6 years
- Heather Norman-Soderlind Chair since 2018
- Christopher Duncan Hart since 2016
- Carolyn Custerson since 2020
- David Hewitt Brawn since 2015
- John Neil Rowe since 2015
- Mathew Caradoc Thomas Prichard CBE DL since 2016
First-time vs portfolio trustees
First-time (4)
- Heather Norman-Soderlind Chair since 2018
- Carolyn Custerson since 2020
- David Hewitt Brawn since 2015
- Dr Rachael Kiddey since 2025
Portfolio (3)
- Christopher Duncan Hart since 2016
- John Neil Rowe since 2015
- Mathew Caradoc Thomas Prichard CBE DL since 2016
Sector coverage iSector coverageThe charitable fields this board's trustees govern in elsewhere, by Charity Commission classification. Excludes this charity.
Commercial experience iCommercial experienceThe industries this board's members are company directors in, by Companies House SIC code. Excludes this organisation's own company.
Gaps to watch
- Several long-serving trustees could step down together
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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Related organisations iRelated organisationsTwo groups, both deterministic from public records. Related organisations share two or more trustees with this board - a real structural link, such as a subsidiary or sister charity. Connected through a shared trustee share exactly one person - a genuine connection, but not the same group. A board with no shared trustee at all may still appear here when it is active in the same charitable field.
Connected through a shared trustee
- Colwinston Charitable Trust 1 shared trustee
- The Rosalind Hicks Charitable Trust 1 shared trustee
- The Agatha Christie Trust for Children 1 shared trustee
- Collaton ST Mary Parish Room 1 shared trustee
- The Marillier Annuity Fund 1 shared trustee
Also active in the same field
- Keyboard Charitable Trust for Young Professional Performers Similar size; both Arts and culture
Deterministic, from public records.
Contact
| Website | https://www.iacf-uk.org |
| katrina.vollentine@wollenmichelmore.co.uk | |
| Phone | 01803213251 |
| Address | Wollens, 30 The Terrace, TORQUAY, TQ1 1BS |
Finances
£130,899 latest income
| Year | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 | £15,099 | £14,841 |
| 2022 | £66,409 | £66,106 |
| 2023 | £107,094 | £104,075 |
| 2024 | £107,187 | £89,145 |
| 2025 | £130,899 | £142,588 |
What it does
What
Arts/culture/heritage/scienceWho
The General Public/mankindHow
Provides ServicesOther Charitable ActivitiesCharitable objects
TO PROMOTE THE PUBLIC APPRECIATION OF, AND TO EDUCATE THE PUBLIC IN THE ARTS OF LITERATURE, POETRY, CREATIVE WRITING, PERFORMING ARTS AND DIGITAL MEDIA BY ORGANISING AN ANNUAL LITERARY FESTIVAL IN TORBAY.
Governing document: MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES INCORPORATED 02 OCT 2014AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION REGISTERED AT COMPANIES HOUSE ON 11/02/2016
Trustees (7)
- Heather Norman-Soderlindage band 70-74 Chair since 2018
- Christopher Duncan Hartage band 60-64 since 2016
- Carolyn Custersonage band 65-69 since 2020
- David Hewitt Brawnage band 60-64 since 2015
- Dr Rachael Kiddeyage band 45-49 since 2025
- John Neil Roweage band 60-64 since 2015
- Mathew Caradoc Thomas Prichard CBE DLage band 80-84 since 2016
Linked company (Companies House)
Agatha Christie Festival Limited · 09245332 · Active
PRI/LTD BY GUAR/NSC (Private, limited by guarantee, no share capital) · incorporated 02/10/2014
6 governing document(s) held from Companies House.
Connected charities (5)
- The Marillier Annuity Fund 1 shared trustee
- The Agatha Christie Trust for Children 1 shared trustee
- Collaton ST Mary Parish Room 1 shared trustee
- The Rosalind Hicks Charitable Trust 1 shared trustee
- Colwinston Charitable Trust 1 shared trustee
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