SYNERGY THEATRE PROJECT

Registered charity 1088692 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

Synergy Theatre Project is established to aid and assist with the rehabilitation of, and advance the education in the arts of prisoners, ex-offenders and youths at risk through theatre and related activities whilst placing the wider issues surrounding imprisonment in the public arena.

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Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity held unrestricted reserves of £216,540 at the end of the financial year, an increase of £183 from the previous year. The trustees' report notes that the charity aims to maintain reserves equivalent to 3 to 6 months' costs, a target which the current reserve levels appear to support given the stated liquidity and funding model.

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

What the accounts disclose

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

Public-sector contracts awarded

From the official Contracts Finder and Find a Tender notices (supplier matched by exact registered name). Contract income is distinct from grants.

Public profiles (found on the charity’s own website): instagram

Structured financials (annual return, FY ending 31/05/2024)

Reported reserves equal ~4.6 months of spending — below the median for charities its size (median 7.0 months; benchmarks).

Per its annual return, largest income source: Donations and legacies (84% of income) — components as reported reconcile to the return’s total income; not from the accounts narrative.

Per its annual return, cost of raising funds: 9.1% of total income — above the median for charities its size (2.9%) (benchmarks).

Trustees · trustee networks

• Gabrielle Sumner
• Ihsan Rahim
• Jessica Draper
• Keshina Bouri
• Paula Hamilton
• Sarah Brown
• Susan Sandeman
• Tyrone Paul
• Yaw Manu

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

Operates in: Throughout England

Income and spending

Common questions

Known funders

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

Government & lottery funding

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