RISING STARS THEATRE COMPANY
We are a theatre group run for children, young people and adults with physical and learning disabilities, based in Swansea. We work with young people from Swansea and surrounding communities.
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that the charity operated at a deficit of £4,441.51 for the year, reducing its total resources from £30,331.94 to £25,890.43. The trustees report that careful budgeting allowed the charity to manage without significant new funding applications. Unrestricted reserves are held at £15,434.17.
What the accounts disclose
“Subscriptions must be paid on time as we have weekly overheads that need to be covered” — page 2
“this time it was even more so as our tickets were very generously funded by Swansea Bay Foundation.” — page 1
“Many thanks to Lloyd’s dad, Chris, for generously providing the disco.”
“this time it was even more so as our tickets were very generously funded by Swansea Bay Foundation.” — page 1
“Many thanks to Lloyd’s dad, Chris, for generously providing the disco.”
Trustees
- Nicola Joneschair
- Amanda Jayne Richards
- Charlotte Williams
- Georgina Davies
- Lindsay Sleeman
- Lucy Jayne Craggs Ms
- Sally-Anne Powell
- Sasha Louvain Phillips
- Victoria Bown
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/08/2025 | £30k | £34k |
| 31/08/2024 | £30k | £26k |
| 31/08/2023 | £22k | £26k |
| 31/08/2022 | £16k | £18k |
| 31/08/2021 | £10k | £15k |
Common questions
Is RISING STARS THEATRE COMPANY financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity operated at a deficit of £4,441.51 for the year, reducing its total resources from £30,331.94 to £25,890.43. The trustees report that careful budgeting allowed the charity to manage without significant new funding applications. Unrestricted reserves are held at £15,434.17.
Who funds RISING STARS THEATRE COMPANY?
Funders whose own accounts filings name RISING STARS THEATRE COMPANY as a grant recipient include THE AUSTIN BAILEY FOUNDATION, THE OAKDALE TRUST.
Known funders
| Funder | Year | Amount | Purpose (as stated by the funder) |
|---|---|---|---|
| THE AUSTIN BAILEY FOUNDATION | FY2023 | £2k | One-off Grant |
| THE OAKDALE TRUST | FY2025 | £2k |