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The British and International Federation of Festivals for Music, Dance and Speech

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Official record Companies House · updated 4th October 2026 · Sources

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Previous officers 34

  1. Robert Hamilton Macdonald 2018-2024 Director View profile
  2. Clara Angela Iris Lane 2015-2024 Director View profile
  3. Keith Lowe 2013-2023 Director View profile
  4. Paul Norton Hill 2013-2022 Director View profile
  5. Timothy Mccarthy 2011-2020 Director View profile
  6. Jill Forrest Biggs 2010-2011 Director View profile
  7. The British & International Federation of Festivals 2010-2010 Corporate-director View profile
  8. Christopher Pacey-Day 2010-2012 Director View profile
  9. Michael John Paterson Jamieson 2010-2017 Director View profile
  10. Steven Roberts 2010-2023 Director View profile
  11. Marion Elizabeth Joyce Smith 2009-2010 Director View profile
  12. Esther Leonie Wright 2008-2012 Director View profile
  13. Peter John Smith 2008-2012 Director View profile
  14. John Edward Perry 2008-2009 Director View profile
  15. Elizabeth Margaret Childs 2008-2020 Director View profile
  16. Colin Michael Touchin 2007-2010 Director View profile
  17. Ian Donald Sigsworth Glover 2006-2008 Director View profile
  18. Douglas Coombes 2005-2007 Director View profile
  19. Peter Jelley 2005-2009 Director View profile
  20. Aprille Cecilia Bonner 2005-2007 Director View profile
  21. Margaret Jeannine Venables 2004-2014 Director View profile
  22. Beryl Whyatt 2001-2005 Director View profile
  23. John Leonard Sibree Page 2001-2001 Director View profile
  24. Marilyn Ruth Stewart 2001-2005 Director View profile
  25. Carolyn Mccabe 1999-2001 Director View profile
  26. Michael Peter Sewell 1999-2001 Director View profile
  27. Anthony Henry Lawson 1998-2000 Director View profile
  28. Donald Maxwell Timmins 1996-2004 Director View profile
  29. Professor Eric James Bolton 1994-1998 Director View profile
  30. John Malcolm Tyler 1993-1994 Director View profile
  31. Wallis Glynn Gunthorpe Hunt 1987-1993 Director View profile
  32. Ian Mcintyre 1974-1998 Director View profile
  33. Terry Luddington 2012-2016 Secretary View profile
  34. Elizabeth Whitehead 2012 Secretary View profile

Directors and secretaries as filed at Companies House.

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About

Incorporated
10/11/1921
Also a registered charity
The British and International Federation of Festivals for Music, Dance and Speech

Financials

Employees
0.04
Turnover
Not reported (small or micro-entity accounts)

Filed as Full accounts (audit exempt).

Figures from accounts filed at Companies House (iXBRL), period ending 2025-03-31. Where turnover is absent, small and micro-entity accounts are not required to report it, so it is not shown as zero.

Grants received

3 grants · £19,300 total

360Giving 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 Heritage Fund · £9,700
  • The National Lottery Community Fund · £9,600 (2 grants)

Most recent

  • The National Lottery Community Fund £1,2002015-08-27
  • The National Lottery Heritage Fund £9,7002015-07-27
  • The National Lottery Community Fund £8,4002014-07-02
Board analysis

Board DNA

How this board is put together, from the Companies House officer record and Charity Commission trustee records - deterministic, no AI.iBoard compositionCounted from the dated Companies House officer record: the current directors only, past directors excluded.

12 directors on the board

4.3y median 2.7y
average tenure
13.5y
longest tenure

Directors past 6 years

First-time vs portfolio directors

First-time (10)

Portfolio (2)

0
left in the last 12 months

Where else this board sits iWhere else this board sitsThe charitable fields these directors govern in elsewhere, by Charity Commission classification. Excludes this company and any charity it is the legal face of.

Health and social care 1

The sectors these directors govern in elsewhere. This company, and any charity it is the legal face of, are excluded - counting them would just tell you what you are already looking at.

Gaps to watch

  • No director brings board experience from anywhere else
  • Narrow spread of sectors across the board

Where to look Suggested search: a director with board experience elsewhere; directors from a wider range of sectors.

Sources

Official record from Companies House. Governance Register calculates the connections.

Record details
Company number
00177744
Status
Active
Type
PRI/LTD BY GUAR/NSC (Private, limited by guarantee, no share capital)
Edition
Register edition compiled 4th October 2026
Labels
Official record from Companies House · Calculated derived by Governance Register.

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