The Governance RegisterEdition 2026 · Compiled 6th September 2026

Reading Culture CIO

Registered charity 1172563 CIO Registered since 2017

Operates: Bradford City

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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.

3 trustees on the board

4.3y median 4y
average tenure
9y
longest tenure

Trustees past 6 years

7.6y
average years in governance

First-time vs portfolio trustees

Portfolio (3)

2
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 3Education/training 3Environment/conservation/heritage 2General Charitable Purposes 1

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

Education 2Arts and leisure 1Hospitality 1

Gaps to watch

  • Small board - little cover if a trustee leaves

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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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£118k latest income

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

Also active in the same field

Deterministic, from public records.

Contact

Websitehttps://www.bradfordlitfest.co.uk
Emailbill@bradfordliteraturefestival.co.uk
Phone000000
AddressD0.08 Horton D Building, Richmond Road, University of Bradford, Bradford, West Yor

Finances

£54,050 latest income

YearIncomeSpending
2021£125£125
2022£234,292£234,292
2023£79,221£79,221
2024£117,593£60
2025£54,050£54,050

What it does

What

Education/trainingArts/culture/heritage/science

Who

Children/young People

How

Provides Advocacy/advice/information

Charitable objects

TO ADVANCE EDUCATION AND TO PROMOTE THE ARTS AND CULTURE FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT IN BRADFORD, WEST YORKSHIRE, AND SURROUNDING AREAS BY PROMOTING AND PROVIDING OPPORTUNITIES (THROUGH EVENTS AND ACTIVITIES) FOR THE APPRECIATION, UNDERSTANDING AND ENJOYMENT OF THE ARTS OF LITERATURE, LANGUAGE AND THE SPOKEN WORD

Governing document: CIO - FOUNDATION Registered 12 Apr 2017

Trustees (3)

3trustees
49median age
0aged 70+

Connected charities (5)

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