GWENT BALLET THEATRE LIMITED
Registered charity 1000855 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as GWENT BALLET THEATRE, INDEPENDENT BALLET WALES
To provide, maintain, improve and advance the education of the public in the arts and sciences, in particular the art of dance by the presentation of public performances, workshops and other similar activities.
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Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that the charity achieved an unrestricted surplus of £20,074 and held free reserves of £227,521 at year-end. The trustees report that these reserves are above their stated policy target of approximately £100k, which represents six months of core operating costs. The auditor confirmed that the going concern basis of accounting is appropriate with no material uncertainties identified.
Automated summary of the FY2025 accounts; the evidenced findings below carry the verbatim passages.
What the accounts disclose
Reserves policy: six months of core operating costs (held: £228k)
“The target for our reserves is currently estimated as six months of core operating costs. This is approximately £100k.” — page 6
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Accounts audited by Azets Audit Services. Discloses 5 of 6 completeness components.
Public fundraising profile: JustGiving — Ballet Cymru (matched by registered charity number).
Property (HM Land Registry)
1 registered title in England and Wales held by the charity’s company or corporate body (1 freehold); recorded price paid £276k. All charity-held property. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright, OGL v3.0.
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Structured financials (annual return, FY ending 31/03/2025)
Reported reserves equal ~2.4 months of spending — below the median for charities its size (median 4.8 months; benchmarks).
Per its annual return, largest income source: Charitable activities (87% of income) — components as reported reconcile to the return’s total income; not from the accounts narrative.
Per its annual return, cost of raising funds: 0.0% of total income — below the median for charities its size (5.2%) (benchmarks).
- Jen Angharadchair · trustee of 1 other charity
- ADAM MUSIC
- Bethan Cooke
- Catherine Barnett
- Dr Alicia Nicole Stark
- EMMA KATE TREVELYAN JONES
- EVELYN JAMES
- HANNAH LOUISE BEADSWORTH
- JULIET KELLY DRINKWATER
Trustee list from the Charity Commission register (current, not historical).
Operates in: Throughout Wales
Income and spending
Common questions
Is GWENT BALLET THEATRE LIMITED financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity achieved an unrestricted surplus of £20,074 and held free reserves of £227,521 at year-end. The trustees report that these reserves are above their stated policy target of approximately £100k, which represents six months of core operating costs. The auditor confirmed that the going concern basis of accounting is appropriate with no material uncertainties identified. Its FY2025 accounts were audited by Azets Audit Services.
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