CONGRESS THEATRE COMPANY

Charity number: 1132687
Charity reporting is up to date (on time)

Charity overview

Activities - how the charity spends its money

The Congress Theatre objectives are: to provide, maintain, improve and advance education of the public in the arts and sciences; in particular the art and science of Theatre by presentation of public performances and other similar activities

Income and expenditure

Data for financial year ending 31 March 2024

Total income: £196,171
Total expenditure: £189,312

Total income includes £41,000 from 1 government grant(s)

People

10 Trustee(s)

17 Volunteer(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:
  • Education/training
  • Arts/culture/heritage/science
Who the charity helps:
  • The General Public/mankind
How the charity helps:
  • Provides Buildings/facilities/open Space
  • Provides Services
Where the charity operates:
  • Torfaen

Governance

Registration history:
  • 13 November 2009: Standard registration
Organisation type:
Charitable company
Other names:

No other names

Company number:
06870731 Open in new window
Gift aid:
Not recognised by HMRC for gift aid
Other regulators:
No information available
Policies:
  • Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
  • Complaints handling
  • Complaints policy and procedures
  • Financial reserves 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
  • 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

10 Trustee(s)

Name Role Date of appointment Other trusteeships Reporting status of other trusteeships
James Keech Chair 20 September 2013
None on record
Lynne Cox Trustee 01 June 2024
None on record
Elizabeth Brimble Trustee 01 January 2024
None on record
Kirsten Tuck Trustee 01 January 2019
None on record
Malcolm Jones Trustee 01 January 2017
None on record
Andrew Pippen Trustee 01 June 2014
None on record
COUNCILLOR STEWART MATTHEWS Trustee
None on record
STEPHEN JOHN BROOKS Trustee
TORFAEN AIDS FOR THE DISABLED SOCIETY
Charity reporting is overdue by 468 days
TOGS CENTRE
Received: On time
TORFAEN COMMUNITY ENTERPRISES ASSOCIATION
Received: On time
BERNARD JOHN CUNNINGHAM Trustee
THE CWMBRAN TRUST
Received: On time
TORFAEN COMMUNITY ENTERPRISES ASSOCIATION
Received: On time
TORFAEN AIDS FOR THE DISABLED SOCIETY
Charity reporting is overdue by 468 days
REVEREND HARALD THOMAS MBE Trustee
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 £181.54k £200.05k £173.45k £190.31k £196.17k
Total expenditure £163.76k £167.31k £191.94k £188.02k £189.31k
Income from government contracts N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
Income from government grants £68.50k £168.00k £41.00k £41.00k £41.00k

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 02 December 2024 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 March 2024 02 December 2024 On Time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 March 2023 14 May 2024 104 days late
Accounts and TAR 31 March 2023 14 May 2024 104 days late Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 March 2022 17 February 2023 17 days late
Accounts and TAR 31 March 2022 17 February 2023 17 days late Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 March 2021 11 January 2022 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 March 2021 11 January 2022 On Time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 March 2020 11 December 2020 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 March 2020 11 December 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 OF ASSOCIATION INCORPORATED 6 APRIL 2009

Charitable objects

TO PROVIDE, MAINTAIN, IMPROVE AND ADVANCE EDUCATION OF THE PUBLIC IN THE ARTS AND SCIENCES; IN PARTICULAR THE ART AND SCIENCE OF THE THEATRE BY PRESENTATION OF PUBLIC PERFORMANCES AND OTHER SIMILAR ACTIVITIES.

Area of benefit

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

UNDEFINED. IN PRACTICE, LOCAL

Contact information

Address:
CONGRESS THEATRE CO
50 GWENT SQUARE
CWMBRAN
NP44 1PL
Phone:
01633868239
Email:
info@congresstheatre.net
Website:

www.congresstheatre.co.uk Open in new window