WINCHESTER POETRY FESTIVAL
Registration #1150997 · Registered
www.winchesterpoetryfestival.orghello@winchesterpoetryfestival.org
c/o Faculty of Arts University of Winchester SO22 4NR
The first major festival in the south of England dedicated to poetry.It is intended to celebrate poetry within a civic environment in order to ensure the widest possible degree of public awareness and enjoyment.The festival aims to establish a structure, style and necessary partnerships for it to become a biennial event after the inaugural festival of 2014.
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About WINCHESTER POETRY FESTIVAL
WINCHESTER POETRY FESTIVAL is a registered charity in England and Wales (registration number 1150997), rated "Platinum" with a CharityScore of 90/100 — one of the highest-rated charities in England and Wales based on official Charity Commission data. In its most recent reporting year (2024), WINCHESTER POETRY FESTIVAL reported a total income of £54,671 and total expenditure of £34,769 (a spending ratio of 64%, indicating a reasonable proportion of funds directed to charitable work). According to the Charity Commission, WINCHESTER POETRY FESTIVAL operates with the following stated purpose: The first major festival in the south of England dedicated to poetry.It is intended to celebrate poetry within a civic environment in order to ensure the widest possible degree of public awareness and enjoyment.The festival aims to establish a structure, style and necessary partnerships for it to become a biennial event after the inaugural festival of 2014. No significant governance concerns were identified for WINCHESTER POETRY FESTIVAL in our analysis. This profile is based on publicly available data from the Charity Commission for England and Wales and is updated regularly. CharityScore provides independent, data-driven transparency ratings to help donors give with confidence.

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Financial History
Latest spending ratio: 63.6% of income spent on charitable work
| Year | Income | Spending | Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | £54,671 | £34,769 | 64% |
Data sourced from the Charity Commission for England & Wales · Last scored 6/11/2026