PRIDDY FOLK FESTIVAL
We are a volunteer run organisation that promotes folk music performance chiefly through the staging of an annual three day festival and work with local schools. We also raise money to promote music and art and improving the environs of Priddy in the Mendip AONB
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that unrestricted funds increased from £103,535 to £109,351, resulting in a net income of £5,816 for the year. The charity reported total incoming resources of £175,398 against total expenditure of £169,582. The independent examiner confirmed that no matters came to their attention giving cause to believe the accounts were not prepared in accordance with applicable standards.
What the accounts disclose
Corporate structure
- Registered company of the charity Companies House 05847393
Company officers (Companies House)
- ADAMS, Jayne on trustee list
- CARTMEL, Michael John on trustee list
- CLARKE, Rachael on trustee list
- COLLIER, Dean Raymond on trustee list
Trustees
- Dean Raymond Collierchair
- Jayne Adams
- Lesley Houlton
- Michael John Cartmel
- Rachael Clarke
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 30/11/2025 | £175k | £171k |
| 30/11/2024 | £164k | £142k |
| 30/11/2023 | £158k | £141k |
| 30/11/2022 | £145k | £102k |
| 30/11/2021 | £3k | £5k |
Common questions
Is PRIDDY FOLK FESTIVAL financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that unrestricted funds increased from £103,535 to £109,351, resulting in a net income of £5,816 for the year. The charity reported total incoming resources of £175,398 against total expenditure of £169,582. The independent examiner confirmed that no matters came to their attention giving cause to believe the accounts were not prepared in accordance with applicable standards. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.
Funders of similar charities
| Funder | Similar charities funded | Amount to them |
|---|---|---|
| Laidlaw Opera Trust | 1 | £458k |
| THE FOYLE FOUNDATION | 1 | £98k |
| THE ARDEOLA CHARITABLE TRUST | 1 | £72k |
| THE LINBURY TRUST | 1 | £50k |
| THE CHARLOTTE HEBER-PERCY CHARITABLE TRUST | 1 | £46k |
| NORFOLK COMMUNITY FOUNDATION | 1 | £39k |
| THE JOHN BOOTH CHARITABLE FOUNDATION | 1 | £25k |
| THE BAND TRUST | 1 | £25k |
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Side by side with its peers
| Charity | Income | Top pay band | Staff >£60k | Reserves vs policy | Fundraising cost | Going concern |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PRIDDY FOLK FESTIVAL | £175k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| KEYNSHAM MUSIC FESTIVAL ASSOCIATION LTD | £105k | — | 0 | unclear | — | noted |
| BRISTOL PRIDE | £756k | — | 0 | below | — | no doubt |
| FOLK CAMPS SOCIETY LIMITED | £128k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| KING'S LYNN FESTIVAL LIMITED | £292k | — | 0 | above | — | noted |
| THE GUITING MUSIC FESTIVAL | £133k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |