THE CANTERBURY FESTIVAL FOUNDATION

About THE CANTERBURY FESTIVAL FOUNDATION

THE CANTERBURY FESTIVAL FOUNDATION is a registered charity in England and Wales (registration number 1097824). Based on official Charity Commission data, it holds a "Platinum" rating with a CharityScore of 85/100 — one of the highest-rated charities in England and Wales for governance and transparency. This places it among the top-rated charities in our database, reflecting strong performance across governance, financial health, and regulatory compliance. In its most recent reporting year (2025), THE CANTERBURY FESTIVAL FOUNDATION reported a total income of £36,855 and total expenditure of £39,511, a spending ratio of 107% which is broadly in line with its income. According to the Charity Commission register, THE CANTERBURY FESTIVAL FOUNDATION describes its activities as follows: To promote and support the charitable purposes of the Canterbury Theatre & Festival Trust, and to apply the income and, at the discretion of the Directors, the capital of the Foundation, to or for the benefit of the Festival. Our analysis found no significant governance concerns for THE CANTERBURY FESTIVAL FOUNDATION. 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: 107.2% of income spent on charitable work