THE FESTIVAL ENERGY REVOLUTION
Energy Revolution educates and supports the festival and events sector to adopt more environmentally-friendly travel practices.
Financial health, per its FY2024 accounts
The accounts state that the charity generated a surplus of £37,943 for the year ended 31 December 2024, with total funds increasing to £435,595. However, the trustees clarify that the majority of these funds are recorded as strategic investments in the Energy Revolution programme rather than free reserves available for general spending. Free unrestricted reserves stood at £95,124, representing a portion of the total reported funds.
What the accounts disclose
“In 2024 we secured grant funding from Arts Council England and the Welsh Government Events Innovation Fund, to undertake research and develop new resources, received Glastonbury Festival charity funding, engaged a corporate partner for the 5th year, and attracted a sponsor, the most recent edition of the travel guide.” — page 3
Trustees
- BEN DAVID ROBINSON
- CHRIS JOHNSON
- CHRISTOPHER RUTHERFORD
- ED GILLESPIE
- Elizabeth Jane Warwick
- Graham John Brown
- Jessica Parish
- RICHARD FRERE BOND
- Thomas Smallwood
- Wayne Lee
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/12/2024 | £183k | £146k |
| 31/12/2023 | £203k | £87k |
| 31/12/2022 | £128k | £87k |
| 31/12/2021 | £37k | £35k |
| 31/12/2020 | £15k | £91k |
Common questions
Is THE FESTIVAL ENERGY REVOLUTION financially healthy?
Per its FY2024 accounts: The accounts state that the charity generated a surplus of £37,943 for the year ended 31 December 2024, with total funds increasing to £435,595. However, the trustees clarify that the majority of these funds are recorded as strategic investments in the Energy Revolution programme rather than free reserves available for general spending. Free unrestricted reserves stood at £95,124, representing a portion of the total reported funds. Its FY2024 accounts were independently examined.