IW STORY FESTIVAL

Charity number: 1198024
Charity reporting is up to date (on time)

Charity overview

Activities - how the charity spends its money

To promote the arts, culture and heritage for public benefit, and in particular the art of literature and storytelling, by the establishment and maintenance of an annual festival aimed at children, young people and families on the Isle of Wight. To advance the education of children & young people by promoting and providing opportunities for the appreciation, understanding and creation of stories

Income and expenditure

Data for financial year ending 31 August 2024

Total income: £40,693
Total expenditure: £34,973

Total income includes £13,500 from 1 government grant(s)

People

7 Trustee(s)

40 Volunteer(s)

Employees with total benefits over £60,000

No information available

Fundraising

No information available

Trading

This charity does not have any trading subsidiaries.

Trustee payments

One or more trustees receive payments or benefits from the charity for providing services to the charity.

What, who, how, where

What the charity does:
  • Education/training
  • Arts/culture/heritage/science
Who the charity helps:
  • Children/young People
How the charity helps:
  • Provides Services
Where the charity operates:
  • Isle Of Wight

Governance

Registration history:
  • 22 February 2022: CIO registration
Organisation type:
CIO
Other names:
  • ISLE OF WIGHT STORY FESTIVAL (Working name)
Gift aid:
Not recognised by HMRC for gift aid
Other regulators:
No information available
Policies:
  • Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
  • Complaints policy and procedures
  • Conflicting interests
  • Engaging external speakers at charity events policy and procedures
  • Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
  • Internal risk management policy and procedures
  • Safeguarding policy and procedures
  • Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
  • Serious incident reporting 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

7 Trustee(s)

Name Role Date of appointment Other trusteeships Reporting status of other trusteeships
Jeanette Pamela Howells Trustee 24 January 2025
None on record
Jonathan Francis Bacon Trustee 14 March 2024
None on record
Peta Jane Hodge Trustee 13 October 2023
None on record
Elspeth Giddens Trustee 13 October 2023
None on record
Elspeth Kathleen Jackson Trustee 13 October 2023
None on record
Geoffrey John Banks Trustee 24 June 2021
None on record
Susan Bailey Trustee 24 June 2021
None on record

Financial history

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Financial period end date

Income / Expenditure 31/03/2023 31/08/2024
Total gross income £16.40k £40.69k
Total expenditure £21.14k £34.97k
Income from government contracts N/A N/A
Income from government grants £4.00k £13.50k

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 28 January 2025 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 August 2024 28 January 2025 On Time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 March 2023 19 March 2024 48 days late
Accounts and TAR 31 March 2023 19 March 2024 48 days late 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.

CIO - FOUNDATION Registered 22 Feb 2022

Charitable objects

THE OBJECTS OF THE IW STORY FESTIVAL ARE: A) TO PROMOTE THE ARTS, CULTURE AND HERITAGE FOR PUBLIC BENEFIT, AND IN PARTICULAR THE ART OF LITERATURE AND STORYTELLING, BY THE ESTABLISHMENT AND MAINTENANCE OF AN ANNUAL FESTIVAL SPECIFICALLY AIMED AT CHILDREN, YOUNG PEOPLE AND FAMILIES ON THE ISLE OF WIGHT. B) TO ADVANCE THE EDUCATION OF CHILDREN AND YOUNG PEOPLE BY PROMOTING AND PROVIDING OPPORTUNITIES FOR THE APPRECIATION, UNDERSTANDING AND CREATION OF STORIES.

Contact information

Address:
156 PARK ROAD
COWES
PO31 7NE
Phone:
07837 601315
Email:
iwstoryfestival@gmail.com
Website:

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