MIMBRE LIMITED
Mimbre are a female-led producing company, creating acrobatic theatre for outdoor and unusual settings, touring nationally and internationally, with a strong digital presence. We run a vibrant local youth programme, Mimbre Youth, and an artist development programme for physical performers. We collaborate across the Creative Industries, as consultants and creators.
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that Mimbre Limited achieved a small surplus of £691 for the year ended 31 March 2025, with total income of £263,303 against total expenditure of £262,612. The charity holds total reserves of £72,958, which the trustees note is well in excess of their operational reserve level of £38,000. The financial position is described as strong, with unrestricted funds of £64,891 and restricted funds of £8,067.
What the accounts disclose
“This includes an operational reserve of £38,000, restricted reserves of £8,067 and £26,891 of additional unrestricted reserves.”
Trustees
- Alice Wordsworth
- Eda Nacar
- Edouard Mansilla
- HELEN ANTONIA BYATT
- Ifunanya Ifeacho
- Irene Butera
- Jessica Mai Sims
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/03/2025 | £263k | £263k |
| 31/03/2024 | £212k | £239k |
| 31/03/2023 | £241k | £256k |
| 31/03/2022 | £267k | £262k |
| 31/03/2021 | £228k | £216k |
Common questions
Is MIMBRE LIMITED financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that Mimbre Limited achieved a small surplus of £691 for the year ended 31 March 2025, with total income of £263,303 against total expenditure of £262,612. The charity holds total reserves of £72,958, which the trustees note is well in excess of their operational reserve level of £38,000. The financial position is described as strong, with unrestricted funds of £64,891 and restricted funds of £8,067. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.
Government & lottery funding
| Funder | Date | Amount | Purpose |
|---|---|---|---|
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 12/03/2026 | £13k | Mimbre Youth: summer 2026 autumn 2026 spring 2027 terms |
| Hackney Council | 13/10/2025 | £9k | Grant to Mimbre Limited |
| London Borough of Hackney | 13/10/2025 | £9k | Grant to Mimbre Limited |
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 03/10/2024 | £11k | Mimbre Youth Programme: January to December 2025 |
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 04/11/2022 | £10k | Mimbre Youth Programme |
| UK government | 13/10/2022 | £128k | National Portfolio Organisations |
| UK government | 13/10/2022 | £128k | National Portfolio Organisations |
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 03/09/2021 | £6k | Mimbre Youth Programme |
| Hackney Council | 28/10/2019 | £19k | Grant to Mimbre Ltd |
| London Borough of Hackney | 28/10/2019 | £19k | Grant to Mimbre Ltd |
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 14/09/2018 | £10k | Mimbre Youth Programme |