THE CLOD ENSEMBLE
THE CLOD ENSEMBLE CREATES THEATRE, MUSIC AND PERFORMANCE EVENTS, WORKSHOPS AND COURSES IN LONDON, THE UK AND INTERNATIONALLY.
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that total income was £620,690 against total expenditure of £679,647, resulting in a net deficit for the year. However, the charity maintained a stable cash position and increased its free unrestricted reserves by £5,000 to £105,000, supported by transfers from designated funds.
What the accounts disclose
“Fundraised income from Donations and Grants was lower than previous years at £300,868 which makes up 48% of our income” — page 10
Funders the charity credits
- National Lottery Heritage Fund
Structured financials (annual return, FY ending 31/03/2025)
Trustees
- Jenny Mollicachair
- AMANDA SAUNDERS
- Anna Faye Bosworth
- Dr Michael Wright
- Franklyn Irving Sweeney
- MR JAMES ST VILLE
- Robyn Mondesir-Clarke
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/03/2025 | £621k | £680k |
| 31/03/2024 | £648k | £621k |
| 31/03/2023 | £641k | £710k |
| 31/03/2022 | £733k | £644k |
| 31/03/2021 | £625k | £671k |
Common questions
Is THE CLOD ENSEMBLE financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that total income was £620,690 against total expenditure of £679,647, resulting in a net deficit for the year. However, the charity maintained a stable cash position and increased its free unrestricted reserves by £5,000 to £105,000, supported by transfers from designated funds. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.
Who funds THE CLOD ENSEMBLE?
Funders whose own accounts filings name THE CLOD ENSEMBLE as a grant recipient include THE RODDICK FOUNDATION, The Portal Trust, THE SCOPS ARTS TRUST, THE HAROLD HYAM WINGATE FOUNDATION.
Known funders
| Funder | Year | Amount | Purpose (as stated by the funder) |
|---|---|---|---|
| THE RODDICK FOUNDATION | FY2022 | £30k | |
| THE RODDICK FOUNDATION | FY2023 | £22k | Core costs |
| THE RODDICK FOUNDATION | FY2026 | £20k | |
| The Portal Trust | FY2023 | £15k | Clod Intensive: programme |
| THE SCOPS ARTS TRUST | FY2022 | £10k | Grants awarded and paid during the period |
| THE SCOPS ARTS TRUST | FY2021 | £5k | Music Education & Engagement (children) |
| THE HAROLD HYAM WINGATE FOUNDATION | FY2022 | £4k | |
| THE HAROLD HYAM WINGATE FOUNDATION | FY2024 | £4k | |
| THE HAROLD HYAM WINGATE FOUNDATION | FY2023 | £4k |
Government & lottery funding
| Funder | Date | Amount | Purpose |
|---|---|---|---|
| City Bridge Foundation | 06/02/2025 | £99k | Grant to Clod Ensemble |
| Postcode Lottery | 03/04/2023 | £20k | Project Funding |
| The National Lottery Heritage Fund | 24/03/2023 | £246k | "#DYC The Clod Ensemble Choreozone - Activating An Archive" |
| UK government | 03/03/2023 | £40k | Investment Funds |
| UK government | 13/10/2022 | £123k | National Portfolio Organisations |
| UK government | 13/10/2022 | £123k | National Portfolio Organisations |
| UK government | 13/12/2021 | £123k | National Portfolio Organisations |
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 07/05/2014 | £10k | Amplified (Working title) |
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 29/11/2012 | £10k | A Box for Holding |
| City Bridge Foundation | 31/10/2012 | £30k | Grant to Clod Ensemble |
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 21/10/2008 | £9k | Extravagant Acts for Mature People |
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 25/01/2006 | £5k | Red Ladies Training Workshops |
| The National Lottery Heritage Fund | 15/07/2005 | £1k | "This Group Will Use Their Award To Hold The Jitterbug Project Which Will Provide A Programme Of Arts Activity Which Involves Older People, P" |
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 15/07/2005 | £20k | The Jitterbug Project |