MARKET BOSWORTH FESTIVAL LIMITED
The principal activity of the company is to advance the education of the public in the Arts (and in particular but not exclusively in rural arts, crafts and music) and the conservation, protection and improvement of the physical and natural environment.
Objects
TO ADVANCE THE EDUCATION OF THE PUBLIC IN:(A) THE ARTS, AND IN PARTICULAR BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY IN RURAL ARTS, CRAFTS AND MUSIC; AND(B) THE CONSERVATION, PROTECTION AND IMPROVEMENT OF THE PHYSICAL AND NATURAL ENVIRONMENT.
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that the charity generated a net income of £2,895, increasing its unrestricted reserves to £36,880. The trustees report that this level of reserves is in excess of their prudent target of approximately £30,000, providing a buffer against reduced sponsorship. The charity operates on a going concern basis with no material uncertainties identified by the independent examiner.
What the accounts disclose
“maintaining a reserve of approximately £30000 is prudent” — page 4
Policies the charity declares
- Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
- Complaints policy and procedures
- Conflicting interests
- Financial reserves policy and procedures
- Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
- Internal risk management policy and procedures
- Investing charity funds policy and procedures
- Investment
- Paying staff
- Safeguarding policy and procedures
- Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
- Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
- Trustee expenses policy and procedures
Funders the charity credits
Trustees
- David Carter
- JOANNA JUDITH CONNELL DIPAD PGCE
- Jane Elizabeth Alun-Jones
- Louise Michele Mohacsi
- Timothy Richardson
- russell buxton
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/08/2025 | £40k | £37k |
| 31/08/2024 | £44k | £40k |
| 31/08/2023 | £32k | £32k |
| 31/08/2022 | £24k | £17k |
| 31/08/2021 | £10k | £12k |
Common questions
Is MARKET BOSWORTH FESTIVAL LIMITED financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity generated a net income of £2,895, increasing its unrestricted reserves to £36,880. The trustees report that this level of reserves is in excess of their prudent target of approximately £30,000, providing a buffer against reduced sponsorship. The charity operates on a going concern basis with no material uncertainties identified by the independent examiner. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.
Government & lottery funding
| Funder | Date | Amount | Purpose |
|---|---|---|---|
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 09/12/2005 | £5k | Expansion of festival |