WINCHESTER POETRY FESTIVAL

About WINCHESTER POETRY FESTIVAL

WINCHESTER POETRY FESTIVAL is a registered charity in England and Wales (registration number 1150997). Based on official Charity Commission data, it holds a "Platinum" rating with a CharityScore of 90/100 — 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 (2024), WINCHESTER POETRY FESTIVAL reported a total income of £54,671 and total expenditure of £34,769, a spending ratio of 64% suggesting a reasonable but not exceptional allocation to charitable activities. According to the Charity Commission register, WINCHESTER POETRY FESTIVAL describes its activities as follows: The first major festival in the south of England dedicated to poetry.It is intended to celebrate poetry within a civic environment in order to ensure the widest possible degree of public awareness and enjoyment.The festival aims to establish a structure, style and necessary partnerships for it to become a biennial event after the inaugural festival of 2014. Our analysis found no significant governance concerns for WINCHESTER POETRY 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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Latest spending ratio: 63.6% of income spent on charitable work