ZEST THEATRE

Charity number: 1144299
Charity reporting is up to date (on time)

Charity overview

Activities - how the charity spends its money

Zest is a national touring theatre company creating eye-opening new work for young people.We are passionate about the development of young audiences, particularly those in their mid to late teens. This is a key demographic for the arts sector. With each tour we gather data to find out more about our audience and the best ways to create long term arts engagement with young people.

Income and expenditure

Data for financial year ending 31 March 2024

Total income: £325,320
Total expenditure: £290,867

Total income includes £43,754 from 3 government contract(s)

People

9 Trustee(s)

Employees with total benefits over £60,000

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

One or more of the employees were formerly trustees

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:
  • Arts/culture/heritage/science
Who the charity helps:
  • Children/young People
  • The General Public/mankind
How the charity helps:
  • Provides Human Resources
  • Provides Buildings/facilities/open Space
  • Provides Services
Where the charity operates:
  • Throughout England

Governance

Registration history:
  • 17 October 2011: Standard registration
Organisation type:
Charitable company
Other names:
  • ZEST CREATIVE ARTS (Working name)
Company number:
07747048 Open in new window
Gift aid:
Recognised by HMRC for gift aid
Other regulators:
No information available
Policies:
  • 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
  • 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
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

9 Trustee(s)

Name Role Date of appointment Other trusteeships Reporting status of other trusteeships
Nicola Ellwood Chair 19 July 2021
None on record
Jessica Gomez-Ejimbe Trustee 22 January 2025
None on record
Millie Hutchinson Trustee 22 January 2025
None on record
Emma Jane Lugrin Trustee 25 April 2023
None on record
Adam Davey Trustee 25 April 2023
None on record
Christopher Gorry Trustee 25 April 2023
None on record
Rachel Baynton Trustee 25 April 2023
None on record
Azam Zia Trustee 03 May 2022
None on record
Gurpreet Bains Trustee 19 July 2021
None on record

Financial history

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Financial period end date

Income / Expenditure 31/03/2020 31/03/2021 31/03/2022 31/03/2023 31/03/2024
Total gross income £200.98k £141.49k £145.99k £152.16k £325.32k
Total expenditure £263.48k £127.49k £138.44k £164.86k £290.87k
Income from government contracts £23.65k £360 £12.60k £85.06k £43.75k
Income from government grants £22.85k £62.95k £79.16k N/A N/A

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 March 2024 16 September 2024 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 March 2024 16 September 2024 On Time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 March 2023 12 December 2023 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 March 2023 12 December 2023 On Time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 March 2022 12 December 2022 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 March 2022 12 December 2022 On Time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 March 2021 10 November 2021 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 March 2021 10 November 2021 On Time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 March 2020 30 July 2020 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 March 2020 30 July 2020 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 19/08/2011 AS AMENDED BY CERTIFICATE OF INCORPORATION ON CHANGE OF NAME DATED 25/08/2011 AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 03/10/2011 AS REGISTERED AT COMPANIES HOUSE ON 07/10/2011 AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 01/02/2016

Charitable objects

(1) TO ADVANCE IN LIFE AND HELP YOUNG PEOPLE THROUGH: (A) THE PROVISION OF RECREATIONAL AND LEISURE TIME ACTIVITIES PROVIDED IN THE INTEREST OF SOCIAL WELFARE, DESIGNED TO IMPROVE THEIR CONDITIONS OF LIFE; AND (B) PROVIDING SUPPORT AND ACTIVITIES WHICH DEVELOP THEIR SKILLS, CAPACITIES AND CAPABILITIES TO ENABLE THEM TO PARTICIPATE IN SOCIETY AS MATURE AND RESPONSIBLE INDIVIDUALS. (2) TO ADVANCE THE EDUCATION OF YOUNG PEOPLE IN ALL ASPECTS OF THE DRAMATIC ARTS. (3) TO ADVANCE THE EDUCATION OF THE PUBLIC IN ALL ASPECTS OF THE DRAMATIC ARTS AND THE DEVELOPMENT OF PUBLIC APPRECIATION OF SUCH ART BY THE PUTTING ON OF PERFORMANCES.

Contact information

Address:
The Terrace
Grantham Street
Lincoln
LN2 1BD
Phone:
01522569590
Email:
hello@zesttheatre.com
Website:

http://www.zesttheatre.com Open in new window