BACUP ROYAL COURT THEATRE GROUP LTD

Registered charity 1176044 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

THE CHARITY'S OBJECTS ('OBJECTS') ARE SPECIFICALLY RESTRICTED TO THE FOLLOWING:THE OBJECT OF THE SOCIETY IS TO EDUCATE THE PUBLIC IN THE DRAMATIC'-AND OPERATIC ARTS AND TO FURTHER THE DEVELOPMENT OF PUBLIC APPRECIATION AND TASTE IN THE SAID ARTS.IN FURTHERANCE OF THIS OBJECT BUT NOT OTHERWISE:-(A) TO RAISE FUNDS AND INVITE AND RECEIVE CONTRIBUTIONS FROM ANY PERSON OR PERSONSWHATSOEVER BY W

Objects

THE CHARITY’S OBJECTS (‘OBJECTS’) ARE SPECIFICALLY RESTRICTED TO THE FOLLOWING:THE OBJECT OF THE SOCIETY IS TO EDUCATE THE PUBLIC IN THE DRAMATIC'-AND OPERATIC ARTS AND TO FURTHER THE DEVELOPMENT OF PUBLIC APPRECIATION AND TASTE IN THE SAID ARTS.IN FURTHERANCE OF THIS OBJECT BUT NOT OTHERWISE:-(A) TO RAISE FUNDS AND INVITE AND RECEIVE CONTRIBUTIONS FROM ANY PERSON OR PERSONSWHATSOEVER BY WAY OF SUBSCRIPTION, DONATION AND OTHERWISE.(B) THE SOCIETY MAY WHEN IT HAS ANY PROFITS NOT REQUIRED BY THE CHARITY FOR ITS PURPOSES DONATE SUCH FUNDS TO ANY CHARITABLE BODY AS THE SOCIETY TRUSTEES MAY FROM TIME TO TIME DECIDE.(C) TO DO ALL SUCH OTHER THINGS AS SHALL FURTHER THE OBJECTS OF THE SOCIETY

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

Causes: Education/training · Arts/culture/heritage/science · Economic/community Development/employment · Recreation · website · Get email alerts

Latest income
£174k
Latest spending
£155k
Registered
2017
Accounts read
FY2024

Financial health, per its FY2024 accounts

The accounts state that the charity generated a net income of £19,001 for the year, increasing unrestricted funds to £217,644. The charity operates with no paid staff, relying entirely on volunteers, and incurred fundraising costs of £154,822 against trading income of £161,877. The trustees confirmed there are no material uncertainties regarding the charity's ability to continue as a going concern.

Automated summary of the FY2024 accounts; the evidenced findings below carry the verbatim passages.

What the accounts disclose

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 4 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.

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Trustees · trustee networks

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

Operates in: Lancashire

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/12/2024£174k£155k
31/12/2023£168k£161k
31/12/2022£229k£185k
31/12/2021£102k£128k
31/12/2020£142k£75k

Common questions

Is BACUP ROYAL COURT THEATRE GROUP LTD financially healthy?

Per its FY2024 accounts: The accounts state that the charity generated a net income of £19,001 for the year, increasing unrestricted funds to £217,644. The charity operates with no paid staff, relying entirely on volunteers, and incurred fundraising costs of £154,822 against trading income of £161,877. The trustees confirmed there are no material uncertainties regarding the charity's ability to continue as a going concern. Its FY2024 accounts were independently examined.

Government & lottery funding

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

FunderDateAmountPurpose
The National Lottery Heritage Fund25/07/2012£20k"The Royal Court Theatre Story"