Registered charity · Lichfield
Lichfield Festival Limited
- 13 trustees
- Income £518k (2025)
Official record Charity Commission · updated 13th September 2026 · Sources
Who leads it
- Adrian Paul JacksonTrustee · since 2025
- Adrienne SwallowTrustee · since 2020
- Claire Louise LueTrustee · since 2020
- Claire TetleyTrustee · since 2021
- Colin Douglas WalkerTrustee · since 2019
- David ShawTrustee · since 2018
- Helen Lesley WiserTrustee · since 2016
- Janet Christine SmithTrustee · since 2023
- Jennifer Rosemary GrahamTrustee · since 2023
- Lesley Bernadette Maria WilliamsTrustee · since 2025
- Raymond MansellTrustee · since 2016
- The Right Reverend Janet Elizabeth McfarlaneTrustee · since 2024
- Wayne Roger SmithTrustee · since 2023
Current trustees as listed by the Charity Commission, which does not publish previous trustees.
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About
- What it does
- Arts/culture/heritage/science
- Where
- Birmingham City, Coventry City, Dudley, Sandwell and more
- Website
- www.lichfieldfestival.org (opens in a new tab)
- Linked company
- Lichfield Festival Limited
- Registered
- 1982
Income and spending
- YearIncomeSpending
- 2025£518k£496k
- 2024£481k£466k
- 2023£417k£412k
Earlier years
- 2022£422k£390k
- 2021£346k£278k
Charitable objects
TO PROMOTE, MAINTAIN, IMPROVE AND ADVANCE EDUCATION IN THE ARTS PARTICULARLY BY THE PROMOTION OF MUSIC, PLAYS, FILMS, EXHIBITIONS, CONCERTS, LECTURES, READINGS AND OTHER SIMILAR CHARITABLE EDUCATIONAL ACTIVITIES AND TO FORMULATE, PREPARE AND ESTABLISH PUBLIC FESTIVALS AND SCHEMES THEREFOR. (FOR FURTHER DETIALS SEE CLAUSE 3 OF MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES OF ASSOCIATION).
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.
13 trustees on the board
- Adrian Paul Jackson since 2025
- Adrienne Swallow since 2020
- Claire Tetley since 2021
- Claire Louise Lue since 2020
- Colin Douglas Walker since 2019
- David Shaw since 2018
- Helen Lesley Wiser since 2016
- Janet Christine Smith since 2023
- Jennifer Rosemary Graham since 2023
- Lesley Bernadette Maria Williams since 2025
- Raymond Mansell since 2016
- The Right Reverend Janet Elizabeth Mcfarlane since 2024
- Wayne Roger Smith since 2023
Trustees past 6 years
- Adrienne Swallow since 2020
- Claire Louise Lue since 2020
- Colin Douglas Walker since 2019
- David Shaw since 2018
- Helen Lesley Wiser since 2016
- Raymond Mansell since 2016
First-time vs portfolio trustees
First-time (11)
- Adrian Paul Jackson since 2025
- Adrienne Swallow since 2020
- Claire Tetley since 2021
- Claire Louise Lue since 2020
- David Shaw since 2018
- Helen Lesley Wiser since 2016
- Janet Christine Smith since 2023
- Jennifer Rosemary Graham since 2023
- Lesley Bernadette Maria Williams since 2025
- Raymond Mansell since 2016
- Wayne Roger Smith since 2023
Portfolio (2)
- Colin Douglas Walker since 2019
- The Right Reverend Janet Elizabeth Mcfarlane since 2024
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.
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.
Health of the organisation facts side by side - the conclusion is yours
3.8 months of spending held in free reserves · median for charities its size: 4.0 months
Sources
Official record from the Charity Commission register for England and Wales. Governance Register calculates the connections.
Record details
- Registered charity number
- 512201
- Status
- Registered
- Governing document
- MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES OF ASSOCIATION INCORPORATED 16 OCTOBER 1981 AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION 1 NOVEMBER 1981, 22 MARCH 1994 AND CERTIFICATE OF INCORPORATION DATED 10 MAY 2006
- Companies House
- Company number 01592012 · Active
- Contact on the register
- 01543 306270 · info@lichfieldfestival.org
- Edition
- Register edition compiled 13th 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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