QUEENS HALL ARTS
Financial health, per its FY2023 accounts
The accounts state that the charity reported an unrestricted deficit of £166,739 for the year ended 31 March 2023, primarily due to rising energy costs and overheads. Per the trustees' report, free reserves of £39,024 fall below the stated policy target range of £60,000 to £80,000, though unrestricted funds remain at £808,709. The trustees confirm there are no material uncertainties regarding the charity's ability to continue as a going concern.
What the accounts disclose
“Free Reserves, defined as non-designated Unrestricted Funds minus the value of Unrestricted Tangible Fixed Assets of £769,685, are therefore £39,024 and therefore fall below the target range.” — page 4
Leadership, per the charity’s website
- Katy Taylor — CEO
Structured financials (annual return, FY ending 31/03/2025)
Trustees
- Addison James Keen
- Carly Foster
- Dr Ceri Anne Gibson
- Dr SUZANNE FAIRLESS-AITKEN
- Garry Fairfax Lyons
- Jessica Ellen Armstrong
- Lynn Turner
- Simon Peter Beckwith
- Susan Lesley Barnes Bubic
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/03/2025 | £1.1m | £1.2m |
| 31/03/2024 | £1.1m | £1.2m |
| 31/03/2023 | £890k | £1.0m |
| 31/03/2022 | £904k | £808k |
| 31/03/2021 | £734k | £411k |
Common questions
Is QUEENS HALL ARTS financially healthy?
The accounts state that the charity reported an unrestricted deficit of £166,739 for the year ended 31 March 2023, primarily due to rising energy costs and overheads. Per the trustees' report, free reserves of £39,024 fall below the stated policy target range of £60,000 to £80,000, though unrestricted funds remain at £808,709. The trustees confirm there are no material uncertainties regarding the charity's ability to continue as a going concern. Its FY2023 accounts were independently examined.
Funders of similar charities
| Funder | Similar charities funded | Amount to them |
|---|---|---|
| BAKER FAMILY CHARITABLE TRUST | 1 | £267k |
| THE VIRGIN MONEY FOUNDATION | 1 | £30k |
| THE THEATRES TRUST CHARITABLE FUND | 1 | £17k |
| THE AUSTIN AND HOPE PILKINGTON TRUST | 1 | £5k |
| THE HAROLD HYAM WINGATE FOUNDATION | 1 | £4k |