CHESTER FOLK FESTIVAL
Registration #1192704 · Registered
chesterfolk.org.ukinfo@chesterfolk.org.uk
21 DEE FORDS AVENUE CHESTER CH3 5UP
To advance public education in, and appreciation of British and Multicultural Folk Arts (including traditional and contemporary folk music, dance, crafts and spoken word such as poetry and storytelling) in Chester and surrounding area through the staging of an annual folk festival and the provision of a range of participatory workshops, activities and other events throughout the year.
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About CHESTER FOLK FESTIVAL
CHESTER FOLK FESTIVAL is a registered charity in England and Wales (registration number 1192704). Based on official Charity Commission data, it holds a "Verified" rating with a CharityScore of 78/100 — a well-rated and transparent charity that meets strong governance standards. This indicates a reliable charity with strong fundamentals across most of our assessment criteria. In its most recent reporting year (2024), CHESTER FOLK FESTIVAL reported a total income of £53,321 and total expenditure of £52,381, a spending ratio of 98% which is broadly in line with its income. According to the Charity Commission register, CHESTER FOLK FESTIVAL describes its activities as follows: To advance public education in, and appreciation of British and Multicultural Folk Arts (including traditional and contemporary folk music, dance, crafts and spoken word such as poetry and storytelling) in Chester and surrounding area through the staging of an annual folk festival and the provision of a range of participatory workshops, activities and other events throughout the year. Our analysis found no significant governance concerns for CHESTER FOLK FESTIVAL. No regulatory actions, filing failures, or financial anomalies were detected in the available public data. This profile is based on data publicly available from the Charity Commission for England and Wales and is updated periodically as new filings are processed. CharityScore UK provides independent, data-driven transparency ratings to help donors give with confidence — we are not affiliated with this charity or any government body.

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Financial History
Latest spending ratio: 98.2% of income spent on charitable work
| Year | Income | Spending | Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | £53,321 | £52,381 | 98% |
Data sourced from the Charity Commission for England & Wales · Last scored 6/11/2026