DAEDALUS THEATRE COMPANY

Registered charity 1161754 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as DAEDALUS

DAEDALUS THEATRE COMPANY WAS SET UP TO CREATE SOCIALLY-ENGAGED, RESEARCH BASED THEATRE WORK. WE DO THIS THROUGH CREATING PROFESSIONAL PERFORMANCES AND PARTICIPATIVE COMMUNITY PROJECTS ? ALWAYS DEALING WITH ISSUES OF PUBLIC INTEREST.

Objects

THE OBJECTS FOR WHICH THE COMPANY IS ESTABLISHED ARE:-TO ADVANCE EDUCATION FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT BY THE PROMOTION OF THE ARTS, IN PARTICULAR BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY THE ART OF DRAMA

The charity’s charitable objects and area of benefit, quoted from its governing document as held on the Charity Commission register.

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Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity held total funds of £28,652 at the period end, comprising £26,697 in restricted funds and £1,955 in unrestricted general funds. The trustees report that the company has no property or other resources apart from its bank account, meaning the total cash figure is identical to the total funds held. The financial review notes that administrative costs were all related to restricted funds as they were project costs or overheads included in grant budgets.

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

What the accounts disclose

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 3 of 6 completeness components.

Policies the charity declares

In its annual return the charity told the Commission that it has the policies listed below. This is self-declared: it is not verified by the Commission or by this site, and it is not evidence of how a policy works in practice.

• Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
• Complaints handling
• Complaints policy and procedures
• Conflicting interests
• Financial reserves policy and procedures
• Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
• Paying staff
• Risk management
• Safeguarding policy and procedures
• Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
• Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
• Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
• Trustee expenses policy and procedures
• Volunteer management

Funders the charity credits

Named as funders/supporters on the charity’s own website (the charity’s claim, distinct from accounts-verified grants).

• Arts Council England — “Funded by Arts Council England.” (source page)
• Mayor’s Tower Hamlets Small Grants Programme — “Last year we were successful for the Mayor’s Tower Hamlets Small Grants Programme, where we piloted East to Elsewhere by responding to the …” (source page)

Public profiles (found on the charity’s own website): facebook · instagram

Trustees · trustee networks

• Christopher Graham Whitechair
• Catrin Jane John
• Celeste Marie Anderson
• Karen Bastick-Styles
• Sebolelo Kutlo Nono GEBHARDT

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

Operates in: Throughout England And Wales

Income and spending

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