The Stour Festival Company Limited

Registered charity 238476 Registered since 1965

Operates: Kent

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Board DNA

How this board is put together, from Charity Commission trustee records and Companies House - deterministic, no AI.

trustees on the board

10.1y median 8y

average tenure

27y

longest tenure

trustees past 6 years

19.8y

average years in governance

4 vs 1 portfolio

first-time trustees

company-linked trustees

Sector coverage

Arts/culture/heritage/science 7Education/training 1Environment/conservation/heritage 1Other Charitable Purposes 1Religious Activities 1

Commercial experience

Arts and leisure 8Health and social care 4Professional services 4

Gaps to watch

Several long-serving trustees could step down together

Boards that share trustees

The ST. Endellion Festivals Trust 1 shared trustee
The Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of ST Mary'S Frittenden 1 shared trustee
The Weald of Kent Protection Society 1 shared trustee
Pilgrims Hospices in East Kent 1 shared trustee

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Related organisations

The ST. Endellion Festivals Trust 1 shared trustee
The Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of ST Mary'S Frittenden 1 shared trustee
The Weald of Kent Protection Society 1 shared trustee
Pilgrims Hospices in East Kent 1 shared trustee
Petersfield Youth Theatre Similar size; both Arts and culture
Makebelieve Arts Similar size; both Arts and culture

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Contact

Website	www.stourmusic.org.uk
Email	companysecretary@stourmusic.org.uk
Phone	01233 630000
Address	Henwood House, Henwood, Ashford, Kent, TN24 8DH

Finances

£197,581 latest income

Year	Income	Spending
2021	£138,437	£116,542
2022	£141,113	£147,163
2023	£192,167	£186,905
2024	£210,763	£195,079
2025	£197,581	£197,015

What it does

What

Arts/culture/heritage/science

Who

The General Public/mankind

How

Other Charitable Activities

Charitable objects

THE PROMOTION AND ADVANCEMENT OF AESTHETIC EDUCATION AND THE CULTIVATION AND IMPROVEMENT OF PUBLIC TASTE IN MUSIC, OPERA, PLAYS, DRAMA AND OTHER ARTS.

Governing document: MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES OF ASSOCIATION INCORPORATED 9TH SEPTEMBER 1964 AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION DATED 16TH JUNE 1965

Trustees (7)

7trustees

74median age

4aged 70+

Succession outlook: 4 of 7 trustees are aged 70 or over.

Christopher Hugh Pageage 74 since 2020
David Millingtonage 66 since 2024
Diane Humeage 64 since 2018
Gilbert John Holbournage 83 since 2015
Jane Gavina Loudon DLage 76 since 1999
Karen Mitcalfeage 68 since 2022
Paul Anthony Batchelorage 80 since 2013

Linked company (Companies House)

Stour Festival Company Limited(the) · 00818973 · Active

Private Limited Company · incorporated 09/09/1964

Connected charities (4)

Pilgrims Hospices in East Kent 1 shared trustee
The Weald of Kent Protection Society 1 shared trustee
The ST. Endellion Festivals Trust 1 shared trustee
The Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of ST Mary'S Frittenden 1 shared trustee

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