York Literature Festival

Registered charity 1165936 CIO Registered since 2016

Operates: City Of York

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Board DNA

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trustees on the board

3.8y median 2y

average tenure

10y

longest tenure

trustees past 6 years

3.6y

average years in governance

8 vs 0 portfolio

first-time trustees

company-linked trustees

Sector coverage

Arts/culture/heritage/science 8

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No commercial or business experience on the board
Narrow spread of causes across the board

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Contact

Website	www.yorkliteraturefestival.co.uk
Email	info@yorkliteraturefestival.co.uk
Phone	07952310591
Address	142 Carr Lane, YORK, YO26 5HG

Finances

£23,731 latest income

Year	Income	Spending
2021	£1,227	£9,145
2022	£11,137	£8,039
2023	£24,773	£17,338
2024	£32,950	£30,865
2025	£23,731	£21,509

What it does

What

Arts/culture/heritage/science

Who

The General Public/mankind

How

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Charitable objects

TO ADVANCE EDUCATION IN AND PROMOTE THE ART OF LITERATURE BY THE PROVISION OF AN ANNUAL LITERATURE FESTIVAL AND OTHER ASSOCIATED EVENTS FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT.

Governing document: CIO - Foundation Registered 09 Mar 2016

Trustees (8)

8trustees

0aged 70+

Dr Rob O'Connor PhD Chair since 2024
Chloe Hanks since 2023
Dr Angela Ranson PhD since 2018
Helen Walker since 2025
Julia Joy Edgar since 2024
Professor Vybarr Cregan-Reid PhD since 2024
Sally ANN O'Connor BA, MSC since 2016
Shelby Gibbs since 2024

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