Registered charity · England
Watersprite Film Festival LTD
- 9 trustees
- Income £139k (2025)
Official record Charity Commission · updated 27th September 2026 · Sources
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Who leads it
- Hilary Bevan JonesChair · since 2013
- Bernadette SchrammTrustee · since 2019
- Brian WoodsTrustee · since 2018
- Farhana BhulaTrustee · since 2021
- Helen SimmonsTrustee · since 2024
- Katharine Louise BlairTrustee · since 2024
- Nicholas Lesley SwimerTrustee · since 2024
- Olufemi LadeindeTrustee · since 2021
- Professor Michael Andrew ParkerTrustee · since 2025
Current trustees as listed by the Charity Commission, which does not publish previous trustees.
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About
- What it does
- Education/training, Arts/culture/heritage/science
- Where
- City Of Westminster, Cambridgeshire
- Website
- www.watersprite.org.uk (opens in a new tab)
- Linked company
- Watersprite Film Festival LTD
- Registered
- 2019
Income and spending
- YearIncomeSpending
- 2025£139k£124k
- 2024£101k£99k
- 2023£66k£63k
Earlier years
- 2022£71k£78k
- 2021£35k£37k
Income trend, 2021 to 2025.
Charitable objects
THE CHARITYÆS OBJECTS ARE, FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE PUBLIC (WITH A PARTICULAR BUT NON-EXCLUSIVE FOCUS ON YOUNG PEOPLE AND EMERGING TALENT), BOTH IN THE UNITED KINGDOM AND INTERNATIONALLY:1. TO ADVANCE EDUCATION THROUGH (WITHOUT LIMITATION) PROMOTING LEARNING AND CREATIVE COLLABORATION WITH THE PUBLIC, WITH A PARTICULAR REFERENCE TO THE MAKING AND DISTRIBUTION OF FILM, TELEVISION AND OTHER ART FORMS OF THE MOVING IMAGE; AND2. TO PROMOTE THE ARTS, IN PARTICULAR (WITHOUT LIMITATION) THROUGH PROVIDING OPPORTUNITIES TO INSPIRE AND RAISE AWARENESS ABOUT FILM AND OTHER ART FORMS OF THE MOVING IMAGE, IN PARTICULAR, BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY, THROUGH HOLDING FILM FESTIVALS AND PUBLIC SCREENINGS.NOTHING IN THE ARTICLES SHALL AUTHORISE AN APPLICATION OF THE PROPERTY OF THE CHARITY FOR PURPOSES WHICH ARE NOT CHARITABLE IN ACCORDANCE WITH SECTION 7 OF THE CHARITIES AND TRUSTEE INVESTMENT (SCOTLAND) ACT 2005 AND/OR SECTION 2 OF THE CHARITIES ACT (NORTHERN IRELAND) 2008.
Board analysis
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.
9 trustees on the board
- Hilary Bevan Jones Chair since 2013
- Bernadette Schramm since 2019
- Brian Woods since 2018
- Farhana Bhula since 2021
- Helen Simmons since 2024
- Katharine Louise Blair since 2024
- Nicholas Lesley Swimer since 2024
- Olufemi Ladeinde since 2021
- Professor Michael Andrew Parker since 2025
Trustees past 6 years
- Hilary Bevan Jones Chair since 2013
- Bernadette Schramm since 2019
- Brian Woods since 2018
First-time vs portfolio trustees
First-time (7)
- Bernadette Schramm since 2019
- Brian Woods since 2018
- Farhana Bhula since 2021
- Helen Simmons since 2024
- Katharine Louise Blair since 2024
- Nicholas Lesley Swimer since 2024
- Olufemi Ladeinde since 2021
Portfolio (2)
- Hilary Bevan Jones Chair since 2013
- Professor Michael Andrew Parker since 2025
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
- Narrow spread of causes across the board
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
- 1182779
- Status
- Registered
- Governing document
- MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES INCORPORATED 11 JUL 2018 as amended on 27 Dec 2019
- Companies House
- Company number 08667207 · Active
- Contact on the register
- 02078511300 · producer@watersprite.org.uk
- Edition
- Register edition compiled 27th 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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