Registered charity · Bushey
The Bushey Festival Association
The Bushey Festival Association is a registered charity (number 802826) based in Bushey, governed by 4 trustees and chaired by Elizabeth Collins since 2022. Latest income £24k (2025). Source: Charity Commission register, updated 4th October 2026.
Also known as Bushey Festival (Charity Commission)
- 4 trustees
- Income £24k (2025)
Official record Charity Commission · updated 4th October 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
- Arts/culture/heritage/science, Human Rights/religious Or Racial Harmony/equality Or Diversity, Recreation, Other Charitable Purposes
- Where
- Hertfordshire
- Website
- www.busheyfestival.org (opens in a new tab)
- Registered
- 1990
Income and spending
- YearIncomeSpending
- 2025£24k£24k
- 2024£25k£23k
- 2023£15k£23k
Earlier years
- 2022£20k£21k
- 2021£7k£6k
Income trend, 2021 to 2025.
Income source mix, 2025: Government grants 9%. From the charity's annual return.
Charitable objects
(1) TO ADVANCE THE EDUCATION OF THE PUBLIC IN THE ARTS, AND IN PARTICULAR THE ARTS OF MUSIC, SPEECH, DRAMA AND DANCE. (2) TO PROVIDE FACILITIES IN THE INTERESTS OF SOCIAL WELFARE FOR RECREATION AND LEISURE TIME OCCUPATION WITH THE OBJECT OF IMPROVING THE CONDITIONS OF LIFE FOR THE INHABITANTS OB BUSHEY AND ITS NEIGHBOURHOOD.
Grants received
3 grants · £38,343 total360Giving data, published by funders. Coverage only includes funders who publish their grants to 360Giving, so these figures are a floor, not a complete picture.
Top funders
- The National Lottery Community Fund · £38,343 (3 grants)
Most recent
- The National Lottery Community Fund
- The National Lottery Community Fund
- The National Lottery Community Fund
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.
4 trustees on the board
- Elizabeth Collins Chair since 2022
- David William Bearfield since 2025
- Frank Newman since 2018
- Sharon Black since 2025
Trustees past 6 years
- Frank Newman since 2018
First-time vs portfolio trustees
First-time (3)
- Elizabeth Collins Chair since 2022
- Frank Newman since 2018
- Sharon Black since 2025
Portfolio (1)
- David William Bearfield 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.
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
- 802826
- Status
- Registered
- Governing document
- CONSTITUTION ADOPTED 11TH JANUARY 1990
- Contact on the register
- 0000000000 · bushey.festival@outlook.com
- Edition
- Register edition compiled 4th October 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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