THE ALFRED FAGON AWARD

Registered charity 1171024 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

The Company is established: to promote, maintain, improve and advance education and the encouragement of the arts in particular plays by British writers of Caribbean and African descent in the art of drama. To run an annual competition open to Black British playwrights of Caribbean and African descent living in the UK and to award a prize for Best New Play of theYear to the winning playwright.

Objects

TO PROMOTE THE ARTS FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT AND ADVANCE THE EDUCATION OF THE PUBLIC IN THE ARTS WITH PARTICULAR REFERENCE, BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY, TO PLAYS AND OTHER DRAMATIC WORKS BY BRITISH WRITERS OF CARIBBEAN AND AFRICAN DESCENT.

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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Registered contact address: Southwark, London, England (from the postcode on the register)

Latest income
£21k
Latest spending
£25k
Registered
2017

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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.

From the charity’s annual return (Part A, self-declared)

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Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 30/06/2024

  • Volunteers: 7

Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 30/06/2023

  • Volunteers: 7

Source: this charity’s annual returns on the Charity Commission register.

Trustees · trustee networks

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

Operates in: Throughout England

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
30/06/2025£21k£25k
30/06/2024£20k£24k
30/06/2023£20k£29k
30/06/2022£27k£35k
30/06/2021£29k£15k

Common questions

Who funds THE ALFRED FAGON AWARD?

Funders whose own accounts filings name THE ALFRED FAGON AWARD as a grant recipient include THE PEGGY RAMSAY FOUNDATION, THE FUNDING NETWORK.

Known funders

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

FunderYearAmountPurpose (as stated by the funder)
THE PEGGY RAMSAY FOUNDATIONFY2024£272kGrants to Institutions
THE PEGGY RAMSAY FOUNDATIONFY2025£245kGrants to Institutions
THE PEGGY RAMSAY FOUNDATIONFY2023£10k
THE PEGGY RAMSAY FOUNDATIONFY2022£10k
THE FUNDING NETWORKFY2022£7kPartnership Events - Black Funding Network
THE FUNDING NETWORKFY2023Unverified read£7k

Grants marked “Unverified read” were flagged by automated checks as possibly misread from the funder’s filed accounts. They are listed, but left out of the totals, counts and funder relationships this site computes.