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FRIENDS OF NEWBURY SPRING FESTIVAL

Registered charity 1010030 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

supporting the activities of the Newbury Spring Festival

Objects

PROMOTING IMPROVING AND ADVANCING PUBLIC EDUCATION IN AND APPRECIATION OF THE ARTS INCLUDING THE ARTS OF DRAMA MIME DANCE SINGING AND MUSIC AND IN PARTICULAR BY SUPPORTING THE CHARITABLE WORK OF NEWBURY SPRING FESTIVAL SOCIETY.

Area of benefit: NEWBURY & SURROUNDING AREA

The charity’s charitable objects and area of benefit, quoted from its governing document as held on the Charity Commission register.

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Latest income
£35k
Latest spending
£41k
Registered
1992
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity reported a net deficit of £8,000 for the year ended 30 June 2025, resulting in total unrestricted funds of £93,960. The trustees consider investment funds to be the free reserve balance, valued at £52,230, while unrestricted funds stood at £93,960. The trustees confirmed adequate resources to continue in operational existence for the foreseeable future.

Automated summary of the FY2025 accounts; the evidenced findings below carry the verbatim passages.

What the accounts disclose

Largest income source: Subscriptions and donations (82% of income)
“Subscriptions and donations 28,717”
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Reserves policy: The Trustees consider the investment funds to be their free reserve balance. (held: £94k)
“The Trustees consider the investment funds to be their free reserve balance. The market value of these securities at 30 June 2025 was £52,230 (COIF).”
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 5 of 6 completeness components.

Trustees · trustee networks

Trustee list from the Charity Commission register (current, not historical).

Operates in: Hampshire · Reading · West Berkshire · Wiltshire

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
30/06/2025£35k£41k
30/06/2024£37k£43k
30/06/2023£36k£36k
30/06/2022£35k£64k
30/06/2021£33k£2k

Common questions

Is FRIENDS OF NEWBURY SPRING FESTIVAL financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity reported a net deficit of £8,000 for the year ended 30 June 2025, resulting in total unrestricted funds of £93,960. The trustees consider investment funds to be the free reserve balance, valued at £52,230, while unrestricted funds stood at £93,960. The trustees confirmed adequate resources to continue in operational existence for the foreseeable future. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.