TRAVAUX SAUVAGES LIMITED
Registered charity 1139598 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as WILDWORKS
We produce site specific, large-scale spectacular productions that develop out of their locations; harbours, derelict industrial sites, whole towns. Each production is tailored to its host community, we work intensively with communities and local groups to develop and perform the work, which locks the whole process into the lives, experiences and memories of the people who live in these locations.
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Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that unrestricted free reserves totalled £281,676, which is below the trustees' stated policy target of covering 12 months of operational costs. The charity reported a net deficit of £70,737 for the year, driven by the delivery of the 'We Are Shining' project, and notes that the ACE capital grant fund is in deficit.
Automated summary of the FY2025 accounts; the evidenced findings below carry the verbatim passages.
What the accounts disclose
Reserves policy: 12 months of operational costs (held: £282k)
“Wildworks aims to hold free reserves to cover 6 months of operational costs (to keep the company operating in absence of grant funding for core costs) plus 6 months operational costs to cover the winding up of the company, should it be deemed necessary.” — page 10
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Accounts audited by Godfrey Wilson Limited. Discloses 5 of 6 completeness components.
Leadership, per the charity’s website
- Gwendolen Scolding — Executive Director (source)
Listed on the charity’s own website when we last crawled it; roles may have changed. Pay-band disclosures above are anonymous statutory disclosures and are not attributed to any named individual.
Public profiles (found on the charity’s own website): instagram
Structured financials (annual return, FY ending 31/03/2025)
Cost of raising funds
£48k
Reported reserves equal ~3.2 months of spending — below the median for charities its size (median 4.8 months; benchmarks).
Per its annual return, largest income source: Charitable activities (72% 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: 4.2% of total income — below the median for charities its size (5.2%) (benchmarks).
- David Priorchair
- Amaya Jeyarajah Dent
- Antonio Michael Martins
- Frances Branfield
- James William Thomas Chapman
- Rebecca Whitman
- Richard Smith
Trustee list from the Charity Commission register (current, not historical).
Operates in: Throughout England And Wales
Income and spending
Common questions
Is TRAVAUX SAUVAGES LIMITED financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that unrestricted free reserves totalled £281,676, which is below the trustees' stated policy target of covering 12 months of operational costs. The charity reported a net deficit of £70,737 for the year, driven by the delivery of the 'We Are Shining' project, and notes that the ACE capital grant fund is in deficit. Its FY2025 accounts were audited by Godfrey Wilson Limited.
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