PIONEER PROJECTS (CELEBRATORY ARTS) LIMITED

Charity overview
Activities - how the charity spends its money
Pioneer Projects employs arts-based activities to improve wellbeing, develop skills, enhance learning, encourage social inclusion, support individuals confidence-building and promote healthy approaches to life and living. We offer a variety of arts-based activities to the whole community, as well as some specifically for distinct vulnerable groups facing exclusion and health inequalities.
Income and expenditure
Data for financial year ending 31 August 2024
Total income includes £25,615 from 3 government contract(s) and £8,755 from 1 government grant(s)
People

5 Trustee(s)
51 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
- The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives
- Disability
- Arts/culture/heritage/science
- Children/young People
- Elderly/old People
- People With Disabilities
- People Of A Particular Ethnic Or Racial Origin
- The General Public/mankind
- Provides Buildings/facilities/open Space
- Provides Services
- Cumbria
- Lancashire
- North Yorkshire
Governance
- 05 February 1998: Standard registration
No other names
- Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
- Campaigns and political activity policy and procedures
- Complaints handling
- 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
- 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
5 Trustee(s)
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RICHARD ANTHONY PATTINSON | Chair | 26 September 2018 |
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Elizabeth Ryan | Trustee | 03 June 2024 |
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Caitlin Greenwood | Trustee | 26 February 2024 |
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Michelle Hodgson | Trustee | 18 May 2020 |
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Louise Colley | Trustee | 13 May 2019 |
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Financial history
Financial period end date
Income / Expenditure | 31/08/2020 | 31/08/2021 | 31/08/2022 | 31/08/2023 | 31/08/2024 | ||
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Total gross income | £180.98k | £226.12k | £176.86k | £316.33k | £283.75k | |
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Total expenditure | £159.16k | £180.20k | £226.98k | £294.26k | £332.51k | |
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Income from government contracts | £18.98k | £18.98k | £21.09k | £24.66k | £25.62k | |
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Income from government grants | £500 | £40.12k | £14.60k | £1.00k | £8.76k |
Accounts and annual returns
Title | Reporting year | Date received | Received | Download |
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Annual return | 31 August 2024 | 14 March 2025 | On time | |
Accounts and TAR | 31 August 2024 | 14 March 2025 | On time | Download Open in new window |
Annual return | 31 August 2023 | 01 March 2024 | On time | |
Accounts and TAR | 31 August 2023 | 01 March 2024 | On time | Download Open in new window |
Annual return | 31 August 2022 | 02 March 2023 | On time | |
Accounts and TAR | 31 August 2022 | 02 March 2023 | On time | Download Open in new window |
Annual return | 31 August 2021 | 03 March 2022 | On time | |
Accounts and TAR | 31 August 2021 | 24 February 2022 | On time | Download Open in new window |
Annual return | 31 August 2020 | 17 March 2021 | On time | |
Accounts and TAR | 31 August 2020 | 17 March 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 27 AUGUST 1996 AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION DATED 13 JANUARY 1998
Charitable objects
1) TO ADVANCE PUBLIC EDUCATION AND UNDERSTANDING OF HEALTH ISSUES AND IN PARTICULAR BY USING THE ARTS TO COMMUNICATE SUCH ISSUES. 2) TO PROVIDE EDUCATIONAL, RECREATIONAL AND OTHER LEISURE TIME FACILITIES IN THE INTERESTS OF SOCIAL WELFARE AND WITH THE OBJECT OF IMPROVING THE CONDITIONS OF LIFE FOR THE INHABITANTS WITHIN THE AREA OF BENEFIT. 3) TO PROMOTE SUCH OTHER CHARITABLE ACTIVITIES AS THE TRUSTEES MAY FROM TIME TO TIME DETERMINE.
Area of benefit
BENTHAM, NORTH YORKSHIRE AND IN OTHER APPROPRIATE LOCAL COMMUNITES.
Contact information
- Address:
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Looking Well Studios
1d King Street
Bentham
Lancaster
LA2 7HG
- Phone:
- 01524262672
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