ESKDALE FESTIVAL OF THE ARTS

Registered charity 1035374 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

An annual competitive festival of music and the Spoken Word to encourage higher standards especially among the children of Whitby and the surrounding area. A Choir Day is held in April when adult choirs from many parts of the UK come to sing together and be judged by professional adjudicators.The Festival was originally known as "The Eskdale Tournament of Song" and was founded in 1902.

Objects

TO ADVANCE THE EDUCATION OF THE PUBLIC IN THE ARTS, AND IN PARTICULAR THE ARTS OF MUSIC, SPEECH AND DRAMA, AND DANCE, IN ALL THEIR BRANCHES

Area of benefit: NOT DEFINED

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Causes: Education/training · Arts/culture/heritage/science · Get email alerts

Latest income
£8k
Latest spending
£8k
Registered
1994

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Operates in: North Yorkshire

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
30/06/2025£8k£8k
30/06/2024£9k£9k
30/06/2023£9k£8k
30/06/2022£5k£6k
30/06/2021£21£884

Government & lottery funding

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FunderDateAmountPurpose
The National Lottery Community Fund15/03/2006£3kThere is no project name available for this record