COLLAR AND TIE LIMITED

Registered charity 1085653 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as C&T

C&T is a theatre company that mixes performance, learning and new media technologies to produce participatory experiences that enable young and disabled people to learn new skills, understand complex issues and to generate creative, learning and democratic opportunities.

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Latest income
£245k
Latest spending
£273k
Registered
2001
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that unrestricted reserves decreased to £86,336 from £114,441 in the prior year, resulting in a net expenditure of £28,105. The charity reports adequate resources to continue in operational existence for the foreseeable future with no material uncertainties. Free reserves stood at £79,826, which is below the stated policy target of up to six months' expenditure.

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

What the accounts disclose

Largest income source: Charitable activities (60% of income)
“Income generated from, and grants within, charitable activities 242,888” — page 13
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Reserves policy: up to six month’s expenditure (held: £86k)
“It is the policy of the Charity that unrestricted funds which have not been designated for a specific use should be maintained at an appropriate level of up to six month’s expenditure.” — page 5
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 4 of 6 completeness components.

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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£245k£273k
31/03/2024£224k£226k
31/03/2023£274k£272k
31/03/2022£272k£257k
31/03/2021£233k£200k

Common questions

Is COLLAR AND TIE LIMITED financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that unrestricted reserves decreased to £86,336 from £114,441 in the prior year, resulting in a net expenditure of £28,105. The charity reports adequate resources to continue in operational existence for the foreseeable future with no material uncertainties. Free reserves stood at £79,826, which is below the stated policy target of up to six months' expenditure. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.

Government & lottery funding

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

FunderDateAmountPurpose
The National Lottery Community Fund15/01/2026£20kPush Pull: Young Voices Building Understanding Belonging and Community
The National Lottery Community Fund15/12/2022£208kTaking Control
The National Lottery Community Fund15/05/2020£25kSticking Together: Online Community Resilience to Covid-19
The National Lottery Community Fund23/03/2020£10kReconnecting Tolladine?s Generations (RTG)
The National Lottery Community Fund04/05/2018£9kActively Ageing
The National Lottery Community Fund08/02/2017£9k3rd Ref
The National Lottery Community Fund18/02/2015£10kOne Worcester
The National Lottery Community Fund08/12/2008£5kLets Make Things Happen
The National Lottery Community Fund08/12/2006£5kPowerplay Anti Bullying Project
The National Lottery Community Fund05/10/2005£5kPlaying With Food
The National Lottery Community Fund01/06/2005£50kLip sync
The National Lottery Heritage Fund25/02/2005£3k"A Project To Commemorate The 60th Anniversary Of The End Of Ww2 With The Provision Of An Archive Project Aimed At Local Evacuees And School"
The National Lottery Community Fund23/02/2005£18kArchive Project