BLACKWOOD LITTLE THEATRE

Charity Number: 500629
Charity reporting is up to date (on time)

Charity overview

Activities - how the charity spends its money

Presentation of live theatre with an emphasis on drama. Encouragement of members of the public of all ages to take part in all aspects of theatrical performance, direction and management. Interaction with other drama societies by way of competition.

Income and expenditure

Data for financial year ending 30 June 2024

Total income: £46,858
Total expenditure: £34,070

Total income includes £6,959 from 3 government grant(s)

People

3 Trustee(s)

25 Volunteer(s)

Employees with total benefits over £60,000

No information available

Fundraising

No information available

Trading

This charity does not have any trading subsidiaries.

Trustee payments

No trustees receive any remuneration, payments or benefits from the charity.

What, who, how, where

What the charity does:
  • Arts/culture/heritage/science
Who the charity helps:
  • The General Public/mankind
How the charity helps:
  • Other Charitable Activities
Where the charity operates:
  • Throughout Wales

Governance

Registration history:
  • 05 August 1971: Standard registration
Organisation type:
Other
Other names:

No other names

Gift aid:
Recognised by HMRC for gift aid
Other regulators:
No information available
Policies:
  • Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
  • Complaints policy and procedures
  • Internal risk management policy and procedures
  • Safeguarding policy and procedures
  • Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
  • Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
  • Social media policy and procedures
Land and property:
This charity owns and/or leases 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

3 Trustee(s)

Name Role Date of appointment Other trusteeships Reporting status of other trusteeships
Janine OCallaghan Chair 01 August 2022
None on record
Timothy Bennett Trustee 01 August 2022
None on record
Steve Dobson Trustee 01 August 2022
None on record

Financial history

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Financial period end date

Income / Expenditure 30/06/2020 30/06/2021 30/06/2022 30/06/2023 30/06/2024
Total gross income £38.16k £16.43k £9.53k £20.96k £46.86k
Total expenditure £28.90k £13.20k £16.05k £27.19k £34.07k
Income from government contracts N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
Income from government grants £4.23k £14.00k N/A N/A £6.96k

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 30 June 2024 28 October 2024 On Time
Accounts and TAR 30 June 2024 08 April 2025 On Time Download Open in new window
Annual return 30 June 2023 10 May 2024 10 days late
Accounts and TAR 30 June 2023 Not Required
Annual return 30 June 2022 05 July 2022 On Time
Accounts and TAR 30 June 2022 Not Required
Annual return 30 June 2021 30 March 2022 On Time
Accounts and TAR 30 June 2021 Not Required
Annual return 30 June 2020 11 May 2021 11 days late
Accounts and TAR 30 June 2020 14 May 2021 14 days late 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.

CONSTITUTION ADOPTED 04/04/1967 AS AMENDED ON 30/06/1971 as amended on 11 Dec 2022 as amended on 11 Dec 2022

Charitable objects

THE OBJECT OF THE SOCIETY IS TO EDUCATE THE PUBLIC IN THE DRAMATIC AND OPERATIC ARTS, TO FURTHER THE DEVELOPMENT OF PUBLIC APPRECIATION AND TASTE IN THE SAID ARTS, TO ASSIST AND FURTHER SUCH CHARITABLE INSTITUTIONS AND CHARITABLE PURPOSE AS THE COMMITTEE SHALL FROM TIME TO TIME DETERMINE AND IN FURTHERANCE OF THIS OBJECT, BUT NOT OTHERWISE, THE SOCIETY THROUGH ITS MANAGEMENT COMMITTEE SHALL HAVE THE FOLLOWING POWERS: A) TO PROMOTE PLAYS, DRAMAS, COMEDIES, OPERAS, OPERETTAS AND OTHER DRAMATIC AND OPERATIC WORKS OF EDUCATIVE VALUE. B) TO PURCHASE, ACQUIRE AND OBTAIN INTERESTS IN THE COPYRIGHT OF OR THE RIGHT TO PERFORM OR SHOW ANY SUCH DRAMATIC OR OPERATIC WORKS. C) TO PURCHASE ACQUIRE AND OBTAIN INTERESTS IN THE COPYRIGHT OF OR THE RIGHT TO PERFORM OR SHOW ANY SUCH DRAMATIC OR OPERATIC WORKS. D)TO PURCHASE OR OTHERWISE ACQUIRE PLANT, MACHINERY, FURNITURE, FIXTURES, FITTINGS, SCENERY AND ALL OTHER NECESSARY EFFECTS. E) TO RAISE FUNDS AND INVITE AND RECEIVE CONTRIBUTIONS FROM ANY PERSON OR PERSONS WHATSOEVER BY WAY OF SUBSCRIPTION, DONATION AND OTHERWISE; PROVIDED THAT THE SOCIETY SHALL NOT UNDERTAKE ANY PERMANENT TRADING ACTIVITIES IN RAISING FUNDS. E) TO DO ALL SUCH THINGS AS SHALL FURTHER THE OBJECTS OF THE SOCIETY.

Area of benefit

The area the charity can operate in, as set out in its governing document.

BLACKWOOD AND DISTRICT

Contact information

Address:
5 WOODBINE ROAD
BLACKWOOD
GWENT
NP12 1QJ
Phone:
01495223485
Email:
blackwoodtheatre@googlemail.com
Website:

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