VAMOS THEATRE CIO

Registered charity 1167642 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT, TO PROMOTE AND ADVANCE THE ARTS, IN PARTICULAR THE ART OF MASK THEATRE, BY ENGAGING PEOPLE IN A MEANINGFUL WAY THAT WILL ENHANCE THEIR LIVES THROUGH PERFORMANCES, WORKSHOPS, CONFERENCES AND TRAINING, IN COMMUNITIES LOCALLY, NATIONALLY AND INTERNATIONALLY.

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Latest income
£402k
Latest spending
£398k
Registered
2016
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity reported a net income of £4,024 for the year ended 31 March 2025, resulting in unrestricted fund balances of £156,473. The trustees confirmed that the charity has adequate resources to continue in operational existence for the foreseeable future, with no material uncertainties identified regarding its going concern status.

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

What the accounts disclose

Reserves policy: unclear (held: £60k)
“Our Reserves Policy seeks to ensure we are a resilient theatre company with a secure financial future. We allocate any unspent money within the organisation to 3 different types of reserves fund: Restricted, Unrestricted and Designated.” — page 10
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 5 of 6 completeness components.

Funders the charity credits

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

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Trustees · trustee networks

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

Operates in: Throughout England And Wales

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/03/2025£402k£398k
31/03/2024£435k£444k
31/03/2023£272k£310k
31/03/2022£346k£313k
31/03/2021£272k£235k

Common questions

Is VAMOS THEATRE CIO financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity reported a net income of £4,024 for the year ended 31 March 2025, resulting in unrestricted fund balances of £156,473. The trustees confirmed that the charity has adequate resources to continue in operational existence for the foreseeable future, with no material uncertainties identified regarding its going concern status. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.

Who funds VAMOS THEATRE CIO?

Funders whose own accounts filings name VAMOS THEATRE CIO as a grant recipient include THE ELMLEY FOUNDATION, BIRKDALE TRUST FOR HEARING IMPAIRED LTD, THE AUSTIN AND HOPE PILKINGTON TRUST.

Known funders

Grants to this charity found in funders’ own accounts filings.

FunderYearAmountPurpose (as stated by the funder)
THE ELMLEY FOUNDATIONFY2023£4k
BIRKDALE TRUST FOR HEARING IMPAIRED LTDFY2025£2k
THE AUSTIN AND HOPE PILKINGTON TRUSTFY2022£1kQuarterly Grants for Institutions - Round Three - The Arts - BAME Communities
BIRKDALE TRUST FOR HEARING IMPAIRED LTDFY2024£1k
THE ELMLEY FOUNDATIONFY2024£0
THE ELMLEY FOUNDATIONFY2025£0
THE ELMLEY FOUNDATIONFY2022£0

Government & lottery funding

Grants to this charity published as open data by government and lottery funders (360Giving).

FunderDateAmountPurpose
The National Lottery Heritage Fund30/09/2013£34k"The Projectionist - intergenerational project by young people, on 1950s cinema-going reminiscence"

Funders of similar charities

Funders whose accounts show grants to charities similar to this one (and no recorded grant to this charity) — a starting list for fundraisers.

Charities like this

Semantically similar by activities and financial character, from our analysed corpus. Compare with MADDERMARKET THEATRE TRUST LIMITED.

Side by side with its peers

CharityIncomeTop pay bandStaff >£60kReserves vs policyFundraising costGoing concern
VAMOS THEATRE CIO£402k—0unclear—no doubt
MADDERMARKET THEATRE TRUST LIMITED FY2025£620k—0unclear—no doubt
TALL STORIES THEATRE COMPANY LIMITED FY2025£2.9m—0above—no doubt
THE CROWN WHARF THEATRE FY2025£94k—0above—no doubt
ARDENT THEATRE COMPANY FY2025£142k—0unclear—no doubt
THEATRE@41 LTD FY2025£101k—0unclear—no doubt

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