THE EDINGTON MUSIC FESTIVAL ASSOCIATION
Support of the Edington Music Festival.
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that the charity finished the year with funds of £140,185, representing a net income over expenditure of £8,625. While the Festival itself operated at a deficit of £3,220, the charity overall remained in profit due to membership subscriptions, gift aid, and donations. The trustees maintain a reserves policy of £10,000 to protect against unexpected financial loss.
What the accounts disclose
“Membership fees and donations” — page 4
“The Association maintains a reserves policy as recommended by the Charity Commission and this has been maintained at £10,000.” — page 4
“EMFA is closely related and is the primary supporter of the Edington Music Festival”
Trustees
- Alexander Louis Kilgour Hamilton
- Billie Enfys Hylton
- JUSTIN LOWE
- PETER ROBERTS
- Rev Andrew Wickens
- SUE LOWERY
- Sophie Fleur Smith
- Tom Bennett
- WILLIAM THOMPSON-HARE
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 30/04/2025 | £30k | £22k |
| 30/04/2024 | £28k | £23k |
| 30/04/2023 | £19k | £16k |
| 30/04/2022 | £14k | £356 |
| 30/04/2021 | £19k | £3k |
Common questions
Is THE EDINGTON MUSIC FESTIVAL ASSOCIATION financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity finished the year with funds of £140,185, representing a net income over expenditure of £8,625. While the Festival itself operated at a deficit of £3,220, the charity overall remained in profit due to membership subscriptions, gift aid, and donations. The trustees maintain a reserves policy of £10,000 to protect against unexpected financial loss.
Who funds THE EDINGTON MUSIC FESTIVAL ASSOCIATION?
Funders whose own accounts filings name THE EDINGTON MUSIC FESTIVAL ASSOCIATION as a grant recipient include THE JOYCE FLETCHER CHARITABLE TRUST.
Known funders
| Funder | Year | Amount | Purpose (as stated by the funder) |
|---|---|---|---|
| THE JOYCE FLETCHER CHARITABLE TRUST | FY2023 | £2k |