TROUBADOUR TRUST

Registered charity 1187251 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

Troubadour Trust creates opportunities to discover & explore theatre by delivering innovative projects for all ages that are tailored to communities local to Troubadour Theatre venues. We provide participatory projects based on the shows in the theatres, non-production based workshops and activities, learning programmes for schools & free space for local organisations.

Objects

THE OBJECTS OF THE CHARITY ARE, FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT:THE ADVANCEMENT OF EDUCATION IN ALL SUBJECTS BUT PARTICULARLY WITHOUT LIMITATION IN THE ARTS AND CULTURE; ANDTO FURTHER OR BENEFIT THE RESIDENTS OF AREAS LOCAL TO TROUBADOUR THEATRES LIMITED WITHOUT DISTINCTION OF SEX, SEXUAL ORIENTATION, RACE OR OF POLITICAL, RELIGIOUS OR OTHER OPINIONS BY ASSOCIATING TOGETHER THE SAID RESIDENTS AND THE LOCAL AUTHORITIES, VOLUNTARY AND OTHER ORGANISATIONS IN A COMMON EFFORT TO ADVANCE EDUCATION AND TO PROVIDE FACILITIES IN THE INTERESTS OF SOCIAL WELFARE FOR RECREATION AND LEISURE TIME OCCUPATION WITH THE OBJECTIVE OF IMPROVING THE CONDITIONS OF LIFE FOR THE RESIDENTS.

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 unrestricted free reserves of £194,474 at the end of the financial year, significantly exceeding its stated prudent target of approximately £22,000. The charity reported a surplus of £150,585 for the year, with the majority of its assets represented by amounts due from its parent company rather than cash at bank. The trustees confirmed that the parent company has committed to settling these levies as required to meet the charity's commitments.

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.

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
• Engaging external speakers at charity events policy and procedures
• Financial reserves policy and procedures
• Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
• Internal risk management policy and procedures
• Paying staff
• Safeguarding policy and procedures
• Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
• Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
• Social media policy and procedures
• Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
• Trustee expenses policy and procedures

Trustees · trustee networks

• Aaron Rosschair
• Karrie Anne Bran
• Nigel Andrew Davies
• Perrin Michael Frederick Baker

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

Operates in: Brent

Income and spending

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