THE COMPANY

Charity number: 1163093
Charity reporting is up to date (on time)

Charity overview

Activities - how the charity spends its money

The Company is an arts organisation that works primarily through theatre, specialising in site-specific, site-responsive and community led projects. The Company also develops projects alongside small groups of people with different needs, creating plays that reflect the participants' lives and aspirations. The Company works in the south east of England.

Income and expenditure

Data for financial year ending 31 August 2024

Total income: £25,841
Total expenditure: £36,982

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

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:
  • Children/young People
  • Elderly/old People
  • People With Disabilities
  • The General Public/mankind
How the charity helps:
  • Provides Services
Where the charity operates:
  • Brighton And Hove
  • East Sussex
  • Kent
  • West Sussex

Governance

Registration history:
  • 11 August 2015: CIO registration
Organisation type:
CIO
Other names:

No other names

Gift aid:
Not recognised by HMRC for gift aid
Other regulators:
No information available
Policies:
  • Complaints handling
  • Complaints policy and procedures
  • Financial reserves policy and procedures
  • Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
  • Internal risk management policy and procedures
  • Risk management
  • Safeguarding policy and procedures
  • Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
  • Serious incident reporting 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
Rachel Frances Foggitt Trustee 09 June 2025
None on record
Christopher Ronald Dixon Trustee 25 June 2024
None on record
Christopher Geoffrey Dixon Trustee 23 October 2022
None on record
Mary O'Keeffe Trustee 21 February 2022
None on record
CHRISTOPHER SHEFFIELD Trustee 11 August 2015
None on record

Financial history

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Financial period end date

Income / Expenditure 31/08/2020 31/08/2021 31/08/2022 31/08/2023 31/08/2024
Total gross income £48.65k £39.68k £42.47k £26.30k £25.84k
Total expenditure £43.13k £15.54k £77.87k £9.40k £36.98k
Income from government contracts N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
Income from government grants £48.00k £7.00k £10.88k 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 August 2024 25 March 2025 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 August 2024 25 March 2025 On Time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 August 2023 23 May 2024 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 August 2023 23 May 2024 On Time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 August 2022 09 January 2023 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 August 2022 09 January 2023 On Time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 August 2021 04 June 2022 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 August 2021 04 June 2022 On Time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 August 2020 21 June 2021 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 August 2020 21 June 2021 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.

CIO - Foundation Registered 11 Aug 2015

Charitable objects

TO IMPROVE, DEVELOP AND ADVANCE THE PUBLIC EDUCATION IN, AND APPRECIATION OF ART, IN PARTICULAR BUT WITHOUT LIMITATION, IN PERFORMANCE ART INCLUDING DRAMATIC, MUSICAL, PERFORMANCE, LITERARY AND VISUAL ARTS, THROUGH CREATING LIVE AND RECORDED PRODUCTIONS IN A VARIETY OF SETTINGS INCLUDING RELATED HERITAGE AND COMMUNITY ARTS PROJECTS.

Contact information

Address:
WHITEHOUSE FARM
NOVINGTON LANE
EAST CHILTINGTON
LEWES
BN7 3AU
Phone:
0771 265 0568
Email:
stephen@thecompanyuk.com
Website:

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