Tramshed Arts
Registered charity 1026883 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as GREENWICH & LEWISHAM YOUNG PEOPLES THEATRE, THE GREENWICH YOUNG PEOPLES THEATRE LIMITED, TRAM SHED, TRAMSHED
Tramshed uses the arts to build community strength; increasing wellbeing to inspire & equip the next generation in life & creative careers. Tramshed is locally connected & welcoming, working with participants to make transformative programme through excellent quality artistic process & productions.
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Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that the charity achieved a net surplus of £93,607 for the year, resulting in positive unrestricted free reserves of £13,525 after excluding tangible fixed assets. The trustees report that these reserves are sufficient to cover redundancy costs of £13,925 if the organisation were to close. The financial position was significantly improved by the conversion of a £125,000 loan and £75,000 loan facility into grants by the Royal Borough of Greenwich.
Automated summary of the FY2025 accounts; the evidenced findings below carry the verbatim passages.
What the accounts disclose
Reserves policy: costs of winding down the organisation and paying off all liabilities (held: £14k)
“Trustees Reserve Policy has been to set a preferred level to match the costs of winding down the organisation and paying off all liabilities.” — page 40
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Payments to trustees: One Trustee, Rosie Thackeray worked as a Director for the Young Company Project for which she received £2,085 during the year
“One Trustee, Rosie Thackeray worked as a Director for the Young Company Project for which she received £2,085 during the year (2024: £640), no other Trustees’ remuneration, expenses reimbursements or other benefits for professional or other services were supplied to the Charity for the year ended 31 March 2025” — page 59
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 5 of 6 completeness components.
Corporate structure
Public fundraising profile: JustGiving — Woolwich Tramshed (matched by registered charity number).
Company officers (Companies House)
Current officers of the charity’s own company per the Companies House register, cross-checked against the Charity Commission trustee list by name. A director not on the trustee list is usually a timing or naming difference between the two registers — check both records before drawing conclusions.
- WILSON, Roger — director, appointed 26/01/2023on trustee list
- THACKERAY, Rosie Mary — director, appointed 28/07/2022on trustee list
- PELAYO FERNANDEZ, Lorena — director, appointed 22/07/2021not on trustee list
- SAGE, Tracey Ann — director, appointed 20/10/2020on trustee list
- FERRIS, Ruth Nicole — director, appointed 11/06/2020on trustee list
- NEWNS, Kerri — director, appointed 04/10/2012on trustee list
Official officers record.
Property (HM Land Registry)
1 registered title in England and Wales held by the charity’s company or corporate body (0 freehold). 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)
Cost of raising funds
£11k
Reported reserves equal ~0.4 months of spending — in the bottom quarter for charities its size (median 5.2 months; benchmarks).
- KERRI NEWNS
- Lorena Pelayo Fernandez
- Roger Wilson
- Rosie Mary Thackeray
- Ruth Nicole Ferris
- Tracey Ann Sage
Trustee list from the Charity Commission register (current, not historical).
Operates in: Greenwich · Lewisham
Income and spending
Common questions
Is Tramshed Arts financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity achieved a net surplus of £93,607 for the year, resulting in positive unrestricted free reserves of £13,525 after excluding tangible fixed assets. The trustees report that these reserves are sufficient to cover redundancy costs of £13,925 if the organisation were to close. The financial position was significantly improved by the conversion of a £125,000 loan and £75,000 loan facility into grants by the Royal Borough of Greenwich. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.
Who funds Tramshed Arts?
Funders whose own accounts filings name Tramshed Arts as a grant recipient include THE JOHN THAW FOUNDATION.
Known funders
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Government & lottery funding
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