TRESTLE THEATRE COMPANY LIMITED

Charity overview
Activities - how the charity spends its money
Trestle is a mask and physical theatre company: our mission is to inspire creativity through participation and dialogue and we do this by approaching opportunities with an open mind, playful approach and our ever surprising and engaging masks. Trestle operates Trestle Arts Base as a centre of creative opportunity for diverse communities and delivers education programmes in the UK and abroad.
Income and expenditure
Data for financial year ending 31 March 2024
Total income includes £7,960 from 1 government grant(s)
People

13 Trustee(s)
40 Volunteer(s)
Employees with total benefits over £60,000
No employees have total benefits over £60k for this charityFundraising
Trading
Trustee payments
What, who, how, where
- Education/training
- Arts/culture/heritage/science
- Children/young People
- People With Disabilities
- The General Public/mankind
- Provides Buildings/facilities/open Space
- Provides Services
- Throughout England And Wales
Governance
- 12 December 1985: Standard registration
No other names
- Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
- Complaints handling
- Complaints policy and procedures
- Conflicting interests
- Financial reserves policy and procedures
- Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
- Internal risk management policy and procedures
- Paying staff
- Risk management
- 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
- Volunteer management
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
13 Trustee(s)
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Jason John | Chair | 01 July 2025 |
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Ross Gemmell | Trustee | 01 July 2025 |
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Ann Rogers | Trustee | 01 July 2025 |
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John Howson | Trustee | 01 July 2025 |
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Madeleine Clark | Trustee | 01 July 2025 |
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Julia Charlotte Tilbury | Trustee | 01 July 2025 |
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Karl Damian Wilding | Trustee | 01 July 2025 |
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Joy Carolyn Dobbs | Trustee | 01 July 2025 |
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Sarah Helen Yexley | Trustee | 01 July 2025 |
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Christopher Norman Cloke | Trustee | 01 July 2025 |
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Roberta Beaton | Trustee | 01 July 2025 |
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Andrew Chaloner | Trustee | 07 December 2023 |
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Samantha Sarah Lane Hallam | Trustee | 03 November 2022 |
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Financial history
Financial period end date
Income / Expenditure | 31/03/2020 | 31/03/2021 | 31/03/2022 | 31/03/2023 | 31/03/2024 | ||
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Total gross income | £348.64k | £278.52k | £335.54k | £372.40k | £360.69k | |
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Total expenditure | £428.92k | £337.28k | £388.13k | £405.25k | £363.57k | |
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Income from government contracts | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | |
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Income from government grants | £1.52k | £4.48k | £7.27k | £8.75k | £7.96k |
Accounts and annual returns
Title | Reporting year | Date received | Received | Download |
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Annual return | 31 March 2024 | 22 January 2025 | On time | |
Accounts and TAR | 31 March 2024 | 22 January 2025 | On time | Download Open in new window |
Annual return | 31 March 2023 | 29 November 2023 | On time | |
Accounts and TAR | 31 March 2023 | 29 November 2023 | On time | Download Open in new window |
Annual return | 31 March 2022 | 20 January 2023 | On time | |
Accounts and TAR | 31 March 2022 | 20 January 2023 | On time | Download Open in new window |
Annual return | 31 March 2021 | 18 January 2022 | On time | |
Accounts and TAR | 31 March 2021 | 18 January 2022 | On time | Download Open in new window |
Annual return | 31 March 2020 | 31 January 2021 | On time | |
Accounts and TAR | 31 March 2020 | 31 January 2021 | On time | Download Open in new window |
Governing document
It is not the full text of the charity's governing document.
MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES OF ASSOCIATION INCORPORATED 21ST NOVEMBER 1985
Charitable objects
TO PROMOTE MAINTAIN IMPROVE AND ADVANCE EDUCATION, PARTICULARLY BY THE ENCOURAGEMENT OF THE ARTS INCLUDING THE ARTS OF DRAMA BALLET MUSIC SINING LITERATURE SCULPTURE AND PAINTING.
Area of benefit
NOT DEFINED
Contact information
- Address:
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TRESTLE THEATRE CO LTD
Trestle Arts Base
Russet Drive
ST. ALBANS
AL4 0JQ
- Phone:
- 01727850950
- Email:
- admin@trestle.org.uk
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