WATERSPRITE FILM FESTIVAL LTD

Charity number: 1182779
Charity reporting is up to date (on time)

Charity overview

Activities - how the charity spends its money

The charity advances education and promotes learning and creative collaboration with the public, with a particular reference to the making and distribution of film, television and other art forms of the moving image. We promote these arts amongst young people and emerging talent by holding film festivals and public screenings, operating both in the United Kingdom and internationally.

Income and expenditure

Data for financial year ending 31 August 2024

Total income: £101,341
Total expenditure: £99,436

People

9 Trustee(s)

100 Volunteer(s)

Employees with total benefits over £60,000

No employees have total benefits over £60k for this charity

Fundraising

No information available

Trading

This charity does not have any trading subsidiaries.

Trustee payments

No trustees receive any remuneration, payments or benefits from the charity.

What, who, how, where

What the charity does:
  • Education/training
  • Arts/culture/heritage/science
Who the charity helps:
  • Children/young People
  • The General Public/mankind
How the charity helps:
  • Provides Services
  • Provides Advocacy/advice/information
Where the charity operates:
  • Cambridgeshire
  • City Of Westminster

Governance

Registration history:
  • 03 April 2019: Standard registration
Organisation type:
Charitable company
Other names:
  • WATERSPRITE: THE CAMBRIDGE INTERNATIONAL STUDENT FILM FESTIVAL (Working name)
Company number:
08667207 Open in new window
Gift aid:
Recognised by HMRC for gift aid
Other regulators:
No information available
Policies:
  • Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
  • Complaints handling
  • Complaints policy and procedures
  • Conflicting interests
  • Financial reserves policy and procedures
  • Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
  • Internal risk management policy and procedures
  • Risk management
  • Safeguarding policy and procedures
  • Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
  • Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
  • Social media policy and procedures
  • Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
  • Trustee expenses policy and procedures
Land and property:
This charity does not own and/or lease land or property

Trustees

Trustees are the people responsible for controlling the work, management and administration of the charity on behalf of its beneficiaries. Generally trustees are treasurer, chair, board member etc. The trustees are responsible for keeping this list up to date and can do this by updating their details as they happen through the online service

9 Trustee(s)

Name Role Date of appointment Other trusteeships Reporting status of other trusteeships
HILARY BEVAN JONES Chair 28 August 2013
PROPELLER THEATRE COMPANY LIMITED
Received: On time
Helen Simmons Trustee 15 November 2024
None on record
Katharine Louise Blair Trustee 15 November 2024
None on record
Nicholas Lesley Swimer Trustee 15 November 2024
None on record
Dorothy Byrne Trustee 15 November 2021
None on record
Farhana Bhula Trustee 28 July 2021
None on record
Olufemi Ladeinde Trustee 08 April 2021
None on record
BERNADETTE SCHRAMM Trustee 24 October 2019
None on record
BRIAN WOODS Trustee 09 August 2018
None on record

Financial history

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Financial period end date

Income / Expenditure 31/08/2020 31/08/2021 31/08/2022 31/08/2023 31/08/2024
Total gross income £104.94k £34.80k £70.70k £66.44k £101.34k
Total expenditure £101.54k £37.24k £77.90k £63.48k £99.44k
Income from government contracts N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
Income from government grants N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A

Accounts and annual returns

This table shows the charity's record of submitting annual returns, accounts and trustees' annual report (TAR) for the last five financial periods.
Title Reporting year Date received Received Download
Annual return 31 August 2024 09 June 2025 On time
Accounts and TAR 31 August 2024 09 June 2025 On time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 August 2023 09 September 2024 71 days late
Accounts and TAR 31 August 2023 09 September 2024 71 days late Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 August 2022 30 June 2023 On time
Accounts and TAR 31 August 2022 30 June 2023 On time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 August 2021
Accounts and TAR 31 August 2021
Annual return 31 August 2020 30 June 2021 On time
Accounts and TAR 31 August 2020 30 June 2021 On time Download Open in new window
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Governing document

Details of the type of governing document the charity has and when it was established.
It is not the full text of the charity's governing document.

MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES INCORPORATED 11 JUL 2018 as amended on 27 Dec 2019

Charitable objects

THE CHARITYÆS OBJECTS ARE, FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE PUBLIC (WITH A PARTICULAR BUT NON-EXCLUSIVE FOCUS ON YOUNG PEOPLE AND EMERGING TALENT), BOTH IN THE UNITED KINGDOM AND INTERNATIONALLY: 1. TO ADVANCE EDUCATION THROUGH (WITHOUT LIMITATION) PROMOTING LEARNING AND CREATIVE COLLABORATION WITH THE PUBLIC, WITH A PARTICULAR REFERENCE TO THE MAKING AND DISTRIBUTION OF FILM, TELEVISION AND OTHER ART FORMS OF THE MOVING IMAGE; AND 2. TO PROMOTE THE ARTS, IN PARTICULAR (WITHOUT LIMITATION) THROUGH PROVIDING OPPORTUNITIES TO INSPIRE AND RAISE AWARENESS ABOUT FILM AND OTHER ART FORMS OF THE MOVING IMAGE, IN PARTICULAR, BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY, THROUGH HOLDING FILM FESTIVALS AND PUBLIC SCREENINGS. NOTHING IN THE ARTICLES SHALL AUTHORISE AN APPLICATION OF THE PROPERTY OF THE CHARITY FOR PURPOSES WHICH ARE NOT CHARITABLE IN ACCORDANCE WITH SECTION 7 OF THE CHARITIES AND TRUSTEE INVESTMENT (SCOTLAND) ACT 2005 AND/OR SECTION 2 OF THE CHARITIES ACT (NORTHERN IRELAND) 2008.

Contact information

Address:
WATERSPRITE FILM FESTVAL
20 GREEK STREET
LONDON
W1D 4DU
Phone:
02078511300
Email:
producer@watersprite.org.uk
Website:

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