THE TWISTING DUCKS THEATRE COMPANY CIO

Registered charity 1170354 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

Our aim is to enable people with learning disabilites and autism to take part in the arts and to produce theatre and film that helps them to explore the issues that are most important to them, increase their skills and independence, improve their helath and wellbeing, reduce social isolation and and become more visible and active in their communities.

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Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity reported an operating surplus of £45,501 for the year ended 31 March 2025, with total income rising to £383,048. Per the trustees' report, unrestricted reserves stood at £100,311, which falls within the stated policy target of three to six months' running costs (£84,000–£168,000). The trustees confirm that the charity is a going concern with no material uncertainties identified.

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 5 of 6 completeness components.

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Register events

• Received assets from another charity (02/05/2019) — per the register’s event history; asset transfers typically record mergers or reorganisations.

Trustees · trustee networks

• Miles John Hendersonchair · trustee of 1 other charity
• Dean Barnes
• Lisa Jacqueline Kelly
• Una Mcnicholl · trustee of 1 other charity
• VERONICA MAY DOUGHERTY
• Victoria Eleanor Mary Smith
• Zoe Jennifer Hull · trustee of 1 other charity

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

Operates in: Gateshead · Newcastle Upon Tyne City · North Tyneside · Northern Ireland · Northumberland · Scotland · South Tyneside · Sunderland

Income and spending

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Known funders

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Government & lottery funding

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