FEVERED SLEEP

Registered charity 1069144 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

The charity's activities are to advance education for the public benefit by the promotion of the arts, in particular but not exclusively the art of drama. These activities include touring theatre productions, installations, workshops and participatory projects.

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Latest income
£413k
Latest spending
£380k
Registered
1998
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that total income for the year was £412,823 against total expenditure of £380,321, resulting in a net surplus of £32,502. The charity holds £179,062 in unrestricted funds, of which £94,062 is general free reserves, and maintains a designated reserve of £85,000 for core operating costs. The trustees confirm the charity is a going concern with adequate resources to continue in operational existence.

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

What the accounts disclose

Largest income source: Arts Council England - National Portfolio Funding (50% of income)
“Arts Council England - National Portfolio Funding 204,861” — page 17
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Reserves policy: three months of core operating costs (held: £94k)
“Designated reserves of £85,000 have been retained at the end of 2024/25. These reserves are only releasable by the Board for the core operating costs for three months to fulfil all necessary commitments in the event of the demise of the Company.” — page 8
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 5 of 6 completeness components.

Funders the charity credits

Named as funders/supporters on the charity’s own website (the charity’s claim, distinct from accounts-verified grants).

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Trustees · trustee networks

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

Operates in: Throughout England And Wales

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/03/2025£413k£380k
31/03/2024£349k£324k
31/03/2023£356k£407k
31/03/2022£474k£536k
31/03/2021£339k£297k

Common questions

Is FEVERED SLEEP financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that total income for the year was £412,823 against total expenditure of £380,321, resulting in a net surplus of £32,502. The charity holds £179,062 in unrestricted funds, of which £94,062 is general free reserves, and maintains a designated reserve of £85,000 for core operating costs. The trustees confirm the charity is a going concern with adequate resources to continue in operational existence. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.

Who funds FEVERED SLEEP?

Funders whose own accounts filings name FEVERED SLEEP as a grant recipient include JOHN ELLERMAN FOUNDATION.

Known funders

Grants to this charity found in funders’ own accounts filings.

FunderYearAmountPurpose (as stated by the funder)
JOHN ELLERMAN FOUNDATIONFY2023£120kTowards core costs supporting the creation and touring new works

Government & lottery funding

Grants to this charity published as open data by government and lottery funders (360Giving).

FunderDateAmountPurpose
City Bridge Foundation05/11/2009£11kGrant to Fevered Sleep
The National Lottery Community Fund14/06/2006£5kEducational resource pack
City of York Council—£500Micklegate Ward Grant