UNEXPECTED PLACES LIMITED

Charity number: 1194787
Charity reporting is up to date (on time)

Charity overview

Activities - how the charity spends its money

The provision of performing arts activities, with a particular focus on children and young people through drama classes, creative and sensory play classes, workshops and outreach projects in Hampshire. Performing original devised productions to the local community and training the next generation of theatre makers through our innovative and supportive youth theatre programme, Light UP.

Income and expenditure

Data for financial year ending 31 July 2023

Total income: £145,348
Total expenditure: £156,134

Total income includes £8,894 from 2 government grant(s)

People

5 Trustee(s)

Employees with total benefits over £60,000

No employees have total benefits over £60k for this charity

Fundraising

No information available

Trading

This charity does not have any trading subsidiaries.

Trustee payments

One or more trustees receive payments or benefits from the charity for providing services to the charity.

What, who, how, where

What the charity does:
  • Education/training
  • Arts/culture/heritage/science
Who the charity helps:
  • Children/young People
  • The General Public/mankind
How the charity helps:
  • Provides Services
Where the charity operates:
  • Throughout England

Governance

Registration history:
  • 14 June 2021: Standard registration
Organisation type:
Charitable company
Other names:
  • LIGHT UP (Working name)
  • UNEXPECTED PLACES (Previous name)
Company number:
09709527 Open in new window
Gift aid:
Not recognised by HMRC for gift aid
Other regulators:
No information available
Policies:
  • Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
  • Campaigns and political activity policy and procedures
  • Complaints policy and procedures
  • Conflicting interests
  • Engaging external speakers at charity events policy and procedures
  • Financial reserves policy and procedures
  • Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
  • Internal risk management policy and procedures
  • Investing charity funds policy and procedures
  • Safeguarding policy and procedures
  • Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
  • Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
  • Social media policy and procedures
  • Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
  • Trustee expenses policy and procedures
Land and property:
This charity does not own and/or lease land or property

Trustees

Trustees are the people responsible for controlling the work, management and administration of the charity on behalf of its beneficiaries. Generally trustees are treasurer, chair, board member etc. The trustees are responsible for keeping this list up to date and can do this by updating their details as they happen through the online service

5 Trustee(s)

Name Role Date of appointment Other trusteeships Reporting status of other trusteeships
Stephen Adams Trustee 20 June 2023
None on record
Juli Richards Trustee 20 June 2023
None on record
Prof Roberta Comunian Trustee 22 May 2023
None on record
Darren Sloan Trustee 22 May 2023
Headlines Craniofacial Support
Received: On time
Rosanna Louise Houston Trustee 27 October 2020
NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF YOUTH THEATRES
Received: On time

Financial history

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Financial period end date

Income / Expenditure 31/07/2022 31/07/2023
Total gross income £186.21k £145.35k
Total expenditure £238.40k £156.13k
Income from government contracts N/A N/A
Income from government grants £4.00k £8.89k

Accounts and annual returns

This table shows the charity's record of submitting annual returns, accounts and trustees' annual report (TAR) for the last five financial periods.
Title Reporting year Date received Received Download
Annual return 31 July 2023 31 May 2024 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 July 2023 31 May 2024 On Time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 July 2022 26 May 2023 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 July 2022 26 May 2023 On Time Download Open in new window
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Governing document

Details of the type of governing document the charity has and when it was established.
It is not the full text of the charity's governing document.

MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES INCORPORATED 29 JUL 2015 AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 30 SEP 2015 AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 01 OCT 2020 AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION REGISTERED AT COMPANIES HOUSE ON 12 JUN 2021

Charitable objects

THE CHARITY’S OBJECTS (‘OBJECTS’) ARE SPECIFICALLY RESTRICTED TO THE FOLLOWING: TO ADVANCE PUBLIC EDUCATION IN, AND APPRECIATION OF, THE PERFORMING ARTS IN PARTICULAR BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY BY: A) THE PROVISION OF WORKSHOPS IN ACTING AND ARTISTIC PERFORMANCE WHICH DEVELOP KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, CONFIDENCE AND CREATIVITY; B) DELIVERING HIGH QUALITY ORIGINAL THEATRE PERFORMANCES FOR PUBLIC PRESENTATION; C) THE PROVISION OF OPPORTUNITIES TO PARTICIPATE IN OTHER AREAS OF THEATRE PRODUCTION INCLUDING WORKING BACKSTAGE, LIGHTING, SOUND AND PRODUCTION DESIGN. D) THE PROVISION OF OPPORTUNITIES TO PARTICIPATE IN CREATIVE EDUCATIONAL ACTIVITIES SUCH AS ARTS TRAILS, FESTIVALS AND EVENTS.

Contact information

Address:
Unit 1
Emsworth Road
SOUTHAMPTON
SO15 3LX
Phone:
07483239331
Email:
info@lightupdrama.org.uk
Website:

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