Feast Festival has faced increased financial difficulties in recent years. In 2014, its accumulated deficit more than doubled, from $29,521 in 2013 to $79,175 in 2014. In May 2015, Feast Festival made its Artistic Director, Catherine Fitzgerald, redundant in what was described as part of "a recent review of operational requirements in response to financial constraints".
Feast Festival has been struggling financially and faced a significant increase in debt in recent years. In 2014, the deficit more than doubled from $29,521 to $79,175.  In May 2015, Feast Festival let go of its Artistic Director, Catherine Fitzgerald, as part of cost-cutting measures due to financial constraints.