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The Association of Independent Festivals Limited

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

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Previous officers 25

  1. Angharad Mary Adelaide Smith 2023-2024 Director View profile
  2. Graham James Main 2023-2026 Director View profile
  3. Suzanne Marie Bayliss 2022-2023 Director View profile
  4. Joseph Edward Barnett 2022-2024 Director View profile
  5. Steven Lloyd Campbell 2022-2024 Director View profile
  6. Stefan Isaac Poelman 2022-2024 Director View profile
  7. Christopher Rutherford 2021-2022 Director View profile
  8. Katherine Jane Osler 2021-2024 Director View profile
  9. Jonathan Feven Walsh 2021-2025 Director View profile
  10. Anna Katrin Wade 2020-2021 Director View profile
  11. Stuart Keith Balkham 2020-2021 Director View profile
  12. Christopher Benjamin Russell-Fish 2020-2021 Director View profile
  13. Katherine Rebecca Lingard 2019-2019 Director View profile
  14. Kevin Moore 2019-2022 Director View profile
  15. Robert Brian Francis Nosworthy 2019-2021 Director View profile
  16. James Edward Mawdsley 2018-2022 Director View profile
  17. Rebecca Elizabeth Ayres 2018-2024 Director View profile
  18. Stuart Walter Galbraith 2018-2020 Director View profile
  19. Robert John Gorham 2018-2018 Director View profile
  20. Georgina Jane O'Callaghan 2018-2021 Director View profile
  21. Katherine Goodenough 2018-2023 Director View profile
  22. Oliver Russell Jones 2018-2021 Director View profile
  23. Alexander Thomas Trenchard 2018-2024 Director View profile
  24. Alexander Bennett 2018-2020 Director View profile
  25. Paul Martin Reed 2018-2022 Director View profile

Directors and secretaries as filed at Companies House.

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About

Incorporated
10/03/2018

Ownership

Owned by (1) iOwned byIndividuals and companies registered as having significant control over this company, from the Companies House PSC (persons with significant control) register. People whose ownership could not be confirmed to one individual are not listed as confirmed owners.

  • Paul Martin Reed ceased 2022-11-17
    significant influence · notified 2018-03-10 - confirmed: also a director of this company
  • Possible match - name could not be confirmed to one individualiPossible matchThis PSC filing could not be confirmed to one individual. Not shown as confirmed ownership.

Group

  1. The Association of Independent Festivals Limited is controlled by Paul Martin Reed
    Evidence
    ceased significant influence · notified 2018-03-10, ceased 2022-11-17 · source: Companies House PSC register

Ultimately controlled by Paul Martin Reed.

Ownership paths are calculated from Companies House persons-with-significant-control filings. Each step shows the filed nature of control and dates; a step marked "ceased" is historical, not current.

Financials

Total assets
£41,513
Cash
£17,717
Employees
0.03
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

2 grants · £55,500 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

  • Youth Music · £30,000
  • Department for Culture, Media & Sport · £25,500

Most recent

  • Department for Culture, Media & Sport £25,5002024-07-08
  • Youth Music £30,0002023-06-15
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.

6 directors on the board

4.6y median 4.3y
average tenure
8.2y
longest tenure

Directors past 6 years

First-time vs portfolio directors

Portfolio (6)

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.

Arts and leisure 9Business services 1Education 1Hospitality 1Other services 1Property 1Tech and media 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.

Sources

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

Record details
Company number
11246560
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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