LUTON CARNIVAL ARTS DEVELOPMENT TRUST

About LUTON CARNIVAL ARTS DEVELOPMENT TRUST

LUTON CARNIVAL ARTS DEVELOPMENT TRUST is a registered charity in England and Wales (registration number 1107790). Based on official Charity Commission data, it holds a "Verified" rating with a CharityScore of 73/100 — 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 (2025), LUTON CARNIVAL ARTS DEVELOPMENT TRUST reported a total income of £435,633 and total expenditure of £512,576, a spending ratio of 118% indicating a strong proportion of funds directed to charitable work. According to the Charity Commission register, LUTON CARNIVAL ARTS DEVELOPMENT TRUST describes its activities as follows: Working locally, nationally and internationally we advocate for, develop and connect carnival artists at every stage of their development across all carnival art forms. We commission and deliver carnival arts of the highest standards of excellence enabling the UK public to experience the spectacle and magic of Carnival 365 days a year via our programming, digital channels and partner networks. Our analysis found no significant governance concerns for LUTON CARNIVAL ARTS DEVELOPMENT TRUST. 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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Latest spending ratio: 117.7% of income spent on charitable work