Registered charity (CIO) · Selby
Children's Literature Festivals
- 4 trustees
- Income £4k (2025)
Official record Charity Commission · updated 20th September 2026 · Sources
Who leads it
Current trustees as listed by the Charity Commission, which does not publish previous trustees.
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About
- What it does
- Education/training
- Where
- Throughout England And Wales
- Website
- www.childrensliteraturefestivals.com (opens in a new tab)
- Registered
- 2019
Income and spending
- YearIncomeSpending
- 2025£4k£3k
- 2024£45k£47k
- 2023£22k£20k
Earlier years
- 2022£13k£14k
- 2021£11k£10k
Charitable objects
FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT THE ADVANCEMENT OF EDUCATION OF CHILDREN AND YOUNG PEOPLE, PARTICULARLY BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY, THROUGH THE PROVISION OF FREE LITERARY FESTIVALS AND BOOKS.
Board analysis for researchers
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.
4 trustees on the board
- Joyce Margaret Howie Chair since 2019
- Christina Gabbitas since 2019
- Kate Eady since 2019
- Tracy Foley since 2019
Trustees past 6 years
- Joyce Margaret Howie Chair since 2019
- Christina Gabbitas since 2019
- Kate Eady since 2019
- Tracy Foley since 2019
First-time vs portfolio trustees
First-time (3)
- Christina Gabbitas since 2019
- Kate Eady since 2019
- Tracy Foley since 2019
Portfolio (1)
- Joyce Margaret Howie Chair since 2019
Sector coverage iSector coverageThe charitable fields this board's trustees govern in elsewhere, by Charity Commission classification. Excludes this charity.
Gaps to watch
- No commercial or business experience on the board
- 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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Sources
Official record from the Charity Commission register for England and Wales. Governance Register calculates the connections.
Record details
- Registered charity number
- 1182143
- Status
- Registered
- Governing document
- CIO - FOUNDATION Registered 20 Feb 2019
- Contact on the register
- 0800 0016053 · INFO@CHILDRENSLITERATUREFESTIVALS.COM
- Edition
- Register edition compiled 20th September 2026
- Labels
- Official record from the register · Calculated derived by Governance Register. Anything added by an organisation or person is labelled as provided by them.
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