STOCKTON ARTS CENTRE

Registered charity 1095460 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as ARC

ARC is an organisation working from its venue to enhance the well-being of the whole community of Stockton and the Tees Valley, through arts and creative learning activity, through widening opportunities to experience and participate in the arts, and through partnership with other organisations.

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Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity reported a net deficit of £106,564 for the year ended 31 March 2025, having drawn on designated COVID recovery funds and reserves to support previous deficits. Per the trustees' report, unrestricted reserves have dropped below the stated target level of £250,000, though the trustees remain satisfied that adequate resources exist to continue as a going concern for the coming year.

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

What the accounts disclose

Accounts audited by S&W Audit. Discloses 4 of 6 completeness components.

Year-over-year changes

• Reserves position vs the charity's own policy moved from "above" (FY2024) to "below" (FY2025).

Comparing this charity’s FY2024 and FY2025 accounts as analysed by this site.

Property (HM Land Registry)

1 registered title in England and Wales held by the charity’s company or corporate body (1 freehold). All charity-held property. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright, OGL v3.0.

Structured financials (annual return, FY ending 31/03/2025)

Reported reserves equal ~0.9 months of spending — in the bottom quarter for charities its size (median 4.8 months; benchmarks).

Per its annual return, largest income source: Charitable activities (53% 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: 18.8% of total income — in the top quarter for charities its size (median 5.2%) (benchmarks).

Trustees · trustee networks

• Carly Mason-McConnell
• Dan Mallaghan
• Dr Kate Craddock
• John McCann
• Lara Moon
• Maria Crocker
• Mohammad Hussain
• Nina White
• Phil Saunders

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

Operates in: Stockton-on-tees

Income and spending

Common questions

Known funders

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Government & lottery funding

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Funders of similar charities

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Charities like this

Semantically similar by activities and financial character, from our analysed corpus. Compare with THE ARC.

• THE ARC income £1.4m
• THE ASSOCIATION FOR REAL CHANGE income £1.7m
• ARC (AXMINSTER) LTD income £114k
• ANIMAL RESCUE AND CARE income £107k
• THE ARTS DEPOT TRUST LIMITED income £2.5m
• L'ARCHE income £22.2m

Side by side with its peers

Each row is that charity’s latest analysed filing; every value is quote-backed on its own page.