IN GOOD COMPANY LIMITED

Registered charity 1029452 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as DERBY REGIONAL MANAGEMENT CENTRE

The Charity aims to advance the study of and conduct research into any art or science for the public benefit; to receive, educate and train students and members of the general public in drama, opera, music and other arts, to promote, maintain, improve and advance the cultural experience and education of the public at large and the public appreciation of the arts.

Objects

1. To advance the education of the public;1.2. to promote and develop any art or science for the public benefit;1.3 to study and conduct research in any art or science for the public benefit; and1.4 without prejudice to the generality of the foregoing, to promote, maintain, improve and advance the cultural experience and education of the public at large and the public appreciation of the arts, particularly by the production of plays and the encouragement of the arts, including the arts of drama, mime, dance, singing, music and cinema, and to receive, educate and train students and members of the general public in drama, opera, music and other arts.

Area of benefit: NOT DEFINED IN PRACTICE DERBYSHIRE SOUTH NOTTINGHAMSHIRE NOR

The charity’s charitable objects and area of benefit, quoted from its governing document as held on the Charity Commission register.

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Latest income
£163k
Latest spending
£245k
Registered
1993
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity reported a net decrease in funds of £81,809 for the year, resulting in total reserves of £38,484. The trustees confirm that unrestricted general reserves of £27,602 are in line with their stated policy target of approximately £20k, representing three months of overhead expenditure. The going concern basis is supported by secured partnership funding and an Arts Council grant, with a cash balance of £83k covering immediate liabilities.

Automated summary of the FY2025 accounts; the evidenced findings below carry the verbatim passages.

What the accounts disclose

Reserves policy: three months of overhead expenditure, approximately £20k (held: £28k)
“The trustees believe an appropriate level of unrestricted general reserves to be around three months of overhead expenditure, approximately £20k.” — page 5
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts audited by BDO LLP. Discloses 5 of 6 completeness components.

Policies the charity declares

In its annual return the charity told the Commission that it has the policies listed below. This is self-declared: it is not verified by the Commission or by this site, and it is not evidence of how a policy works in practice.

Corporate structure

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.

Official officers record.

Trustees · trustee networks

Trustee list from the Charity Commission register (current, not historical).

Operates in: Birmingham City · Derbyshire · Kingston Upon Hull City · Leicestershire · Nottinghamshire · Staffordshire

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/07/2025£163k£245k
31/07/2024£185k£130k
31/07/2023£82k£140k
31/07/2022£115k£151k
31/07/2021£99k£99k

Common questions

Is IN GOOD COMPANY LIMITED financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity reported a net decrease in funds of £81,809 for the year, resulting in total reserves of £38,484. The trustees confirm that unrestricted general reserves of £27,602 are in line with their stated policy target of approximately £20k, representing three months of overhead expenditure. The going concern basis is supported by secured partnership funding and an Arts Council grant, with a cash balance of £83k covering immediate liabilities. Its FY2025 accounts were audited by BDO LLP.

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Semantically similar by activities and financial character, from our analysed corpus. Compare with SOUTH LONDON THEATRE CENTRE LIMITED.

Side by side with its peers

CharityIncomeTop pay bandStaff >£60kReserves vs policyFundraising costGoing concern
IN GOOD COMPANY LIMITED£163k—0above—no doubt
SOUTH LONDON THEATRE CENTRE LIMITED FY2025£183k—0below—no doubt
DEAL MUSIC AND ARTS LIMITED FY2025£242k—0unclear—no doubt
COMPANY THREE THEATRE FY2025£554kUnder £60,0000unclear—no doubt
THE PRIMARY SHAKESPEARE COMPANY FY2025£522k—0above—no doubt
FORCED ENTERTAINMENT LIMITED FY2025£724k—0above—no doubt

Each row is that charity’s latest analysed filing; every value is quote-backed on its own page.