ANGEL SHED THEATRE COMPANY

Registered charity 1195194 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

We are an inclusive theatre company for young people in Islington. We give access to the transformative power of participation in the performing arts, irrespective of ability or income. We enable greater inclusion for those likely to be otherwise excluded: those with disabilities, mental health issues, or disadvantaged backgrounds. We do this through workshops, performances and community outreach.

Objects

THE OBJECTS OF THE CIO ARE:THE ADVANCEMENT OF EDUCATION IN THE FIELD OF THE PERFORMING ARTS INCLUDING (BUT NOT LIMITED TO) DRAMA, MUSIC AND DANCE, FOR THE BENEFIT IN PARTICULAR BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY OF CHILDREN AND YOUNG PERSONS WHO REQUIRE HELP WITH MOBILITY, COMMUNICATION, OR OTHER PHYSICAL, MENTAL OR BEHAVIOURAL NEEDS AND THOSE THAT COME FROM DISADVANTAGED BACKGROUNDS, WITH A VIEW TO INCREASING THEIR CONFIDENCE AND SELF-ESTEEM AND HELPING TO BUILD A MORE INCLUSIVE SOCIETY.

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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Latest income

£197k

Latest spending

£176k

Registered

2021

Accounts read

FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity reported a net income of £20,816 for the year ended 31 August 2025, resulting in total unrestricted and restricted funds of £75,080. The trustees confirmed there are no material uncertainties regarding the charity's ability to continue as a going concern, noting that activities depend on grants, donations, and ticket sales. The charity is exempt from preparing a cash flow statement due to income being less than £500,000.

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

What the accounts disclose

Highest-paid employee band: Under £60,000 — in the top quarter for charities its size (median £60k)

“No member of staﬀ received emoluments of more than £60,000 in the year or prior year.” — page 25

Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

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.

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Volunteer management

Public fundraising profile: JustGiving — Angel Shed Theatre (matched by registered charity number).

Public profiles (found on the charity’s own website): facebook · instagram

Trustees · trustee networks

Samuel Lansdalechair · trustee of 1 other charity
Edayet Otaky-Jalalzadeh
Elizabeth Onwuka-Okoye
Frederick James Mardlin · trustee of 3 other charities
John Gaine · trustee of 1 other charity
Monica Arino
Opher Nissim Mansour
Pablo Tranchell
Paul Brocklehurst · trustee of 1 other charity
Sophie Buckle

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

Operates in: Islington

Income and spending

Financial year end	Income	Spending
31/08/2025	£197k	£176k
31/08/2024	£168k	£185k
31/08/2023	£0	£0
31/08/2022	£0	£0

Common questions

Is ANGEL SHED THEATRE COMPANY financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity reported a net income of £20,816 for the year ended 31 August 2025, resulting in total unrestricted and restricted funds of £75,080. The trustees confirmed there are no material uncertainties regarding the charity's ability to continue as a going concern, noting that activities depend on grants, donations, and ticket sales. The charity is exempt from preparing a cash flow statement due to income being less than £500,000. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.

What does the highest-paid employee of ANGEL SHED THEATRE COMPANY earn?

Per its FY2025 accounts, the highest-paid employee was in the Under £60,000 band.

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.

Funder	Similar charities funded	Amount to them
THE FENTON ARTS TRUST	2	£13k
PAUL HAMLYN FOUNDATION	1	£144k
BACKSTAGE TRUST	1	£100k
THE EDWARD GOSTLING FOUNDATION	1	£90k
THE FOYLE FOUNDATION	1	£75k
THE NATIONAL FOUNDATION FOR YOUTH MUSIC	1	£30k
PETER STORMONTH DARLING CHARITABLE TRUST	1	£28k
THE WILLIAMS CHARITABLE TRUST	1	£20k

Charities like this

Semantically similar by activities and financial character, from our analysed corpus. Compare with HARINGEY SHED LIMITED.

HARINGEY SHED LIMITED income £343k
ARDENT THEATRE COMPANY income £142k
NK THEATRE ARTS income £905k
HEAD2HEAD THEATRE income £219k
TRIGGER PRODUCTIONS LTD income £831k
THEATRE WORKS income £153k

Side by side with its peers

Charity	Income	Top pay band	Staff >£60k	Reserves vs policy	Fundraising cost	Going concern
ANGEL SHED THEATRE COMPANY	£197k	Under £60,000	0	unclear	—	no doubt
HARINGEY SHED LIMITED FY2026	£343k	—	0	unclear	—	no doubt
ARDENT THEATRE COMPANY FY2025	£142k	—	0	unclear	—	no doubt
NK THEATRE ARTS FY2025	£905k	—	0	unclear	—	no doubt
HEAD2HEAD THEATRE FY2025	£219k	—	0	unclear	—	no doubt
TRIGGER PRODUCTIONS LTD FY2025	£831k	£60,001 - £70,000	2	unclear	—	no doubt

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