Registered charity (CIO) · Cowes
IW Story Festival
- 7 trustees
- Income £21k (2025)
Official record Charity Commission · updated 27th September 2026 · Sources
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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, Arts/culture/heritage/science
- Where
- Isle Of Wight
- Website
- www.iwstoryfestival.com (opens in a new tab)
- Registered
- 2022
Income and spending
- YearIncomeSpending
- 2025£21k£25k
- 2024£41k£35k
- 2023£16k£21k
Income trend, 2023 to 2025.
Income source mix, 2024: Government grants 33%. From the charity's annual return.
Charitable objects
THE OBJECTS OF THE IW STORY FESTIVAL ARE:A) TO PROMOTE THE ARTS, CULTURE AND HERITAGE FOR PUBLIC BENEFIT, AND IN PARTICULAR THE ART OF LITERATURE AND STORYTELLING, BY THE ESTABLISHMENT AND MAINTENANCE OF AN ANNUAL FESTIVAL SPECIFICALLY AIMED AT CHILDREN, YOUNG PEOPLE AND FAMILIES ON THE ISLE OF WIGHT.B) TO ADVANCE THE EDUCATION OF CHILDREN AND YOUNG PEOPLE BY PROMOTING AND PROVIDING OPPORTUNITIES FOR THE APPRECIATION, UNDERSTANDING AND CREATION OF STORIES.
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.
7 trustees on the board
- Elspeth Giddens since 2023
- Elspeth Kathleen Jackson since 2023
- Geoffrey John Banks since 2026
- Ian Charles Dickens since 2025
- Katie Elizabeth Churchill-Cheatham since 2025
- Peta Jane Hodge since 2023
- Susan Bailey since 2026
First-time vs portfolio trustees
First-time (7)
- Elspeth Giddens since 2023
- Elspeth Kathleen Jackson since 2023
- Geoffrey John Banks since 2026
- Ian Charles Dickens since 2025
- Katie Elizabeth Churchill-Cheatham since 2025
- Peta Jane Hodge since 2023
- Susan Bailey since 2026
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
- 1198024
- Status
- Registered
- Governing document
- CIO - FOUNDATION Registered 22 Feb 2022
- Contact on the register
- 07837 601315 · iwstoryfestival@gmail.com
- 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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