BRIGANTIA CREATIVE LTD
We support positive social change through arts and culture. We collaborate nationally and internationally with artists, producers, facilitators and thinkers to bring new opportunities to the people and places that need them most.
Objects
THE CHARITY'S OBJECTS ('OBJECTS') ARE SPECIFICALLY RESTRICTED TO THE FOLLOWING:FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT, PRIMARILY IN KIRKLEES, THE YORKSHIRE AND HUMBERSIDE REGION:1. TO ADVANCE EDUCATION IN THE CULTURE OF KIRKLEES, THE YORKSHIRE AND HUMBERSIDE REGION AND THE ARTS IN PARTICULAR BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY BY:A. PROMOTING PARTICIPATION IN THE ARTS BY PRESENTING ARTS WORKS, COMMISSIONS, CONCERTS, PERFORMANCES, EXHIBITIONS AND FESTIVALS; ANDB. PROVIDING TRAINING AND DEVELOPMENT OPPORTUNITIES IN THE ARTS.2. TO PROMOTE SOCIAL INCLUSION BY PREVENTING PEOPLE FROM BECOMING SOCIALLY EXCLUDED, RELIEVING THE NEEDS OF THOSE PEOPLE WHO ARE SOCIALLY EXCLUDED AND ASSISTING THEM TO INTEGRATE INTO SOCIETY THROUGH THE MEDIUM OF THE ARTS.FOR THE PURPOSE OF THIS CLAUSE 'SOCIALLY EXCLUDED' MEANS BEING EXCLUDED FROM SOCIETY, OR PARTS OF SOCIETY, AS A RESULT OF ONE OR MORE OF THE FOLLOWING FACTORS: DISABILITY, UNEMPLOYMENT, FINANCIAL HARDSHIP, OLDER AGE, ILL HEALTH (PHYSICAL OR MENTAL), RELATIONSHIP AND FAMILY BREAKDOWN.
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that the charity has adequate resources to continue in operational existence for the foreseeable future, with no material uncertainty identified by the Trustees. The filing discloses a fundraising cost ratio of 12% of income raised, indicating the efficiency of income generation relative to costs.
What the accounts disclose
Policies the charity declares
- Complaints handling
- Complaints policy and procedures
- Conflicting interests
- Financial reserves policy and procedures
- Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
- Internal risk management policy and procedures
- Risk management
- 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
Funders the charity credits
Trustees
- Paul Douglaschair
- Sephora Maria Collins
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/03/2026 | £346k | £275k |
| 31/03/2025 | £253k | £459k |
| 31/03/2024 | £422k | £373k |
| 31/03/2023 | £437k | £287k |
| 31/03/2022 | £438k | £284k |
Common questions
Is BRIGANTIA CREATIVE LTD financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity has adequate resources to continue in operational existence for the foreseeable future, with no material uncertainty identified by the Trustees. The filing discloses a fundraising cost ratio of 12% of income raised, indicating the efficiency of income generation relative to costs. Its FY2025 accounts were audited by Peter Watters FCA BFP.
Funders of similar charities
| Funder | Similar charities funded | Amount to them |
|---|---|---|
| ASHKELON FOUNDATION | 1 | £372k |
| GATESHEAD KEHILLA KOLLEL LTD | 1 | £199k |
| COUTTS CHARITABLE FOUNDATION | 1 | £180k |
| JOHN LYON'S CHARITY | 1 | £139k |
| ACHISOMOCH AID COMPANY LIMITED | 1 | £103k |
| RAISE YOUR HANDS | 1 | £102k |
| THE RORY AND ELIZABETH BROOKS FOUNDATION | 1 | £100k |
| KUSUMA TRUST UK | 1 | £100k |
Charities like this
- THE BRIGITTE TRUST
- NAM YANG BRIGHTON
- CREATE (ARTS) LIMITED
- BRONGATE LTD
- THE BRITISH-GERMAN ASSOCIATION
- TONBRIDGE THEATRE AND ARTS CLUB
Side by side with its peers
| Charity | Income | Top pay band | Staff >£60k | Reserves vs policy | Fundraising cost | Going concern |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BRIGANTIA CREATIVE LTD | £346k | — | — | unclear | — | no doubt |
| THE BRIGITTE TRUST | £335k | — | 0 | unclear | — | noted |
| NAM YANG BRIGHTON | £136k | — | 0 | below | — | no doubt |
| CREATE (ARTS) LIMITED | £1.5m | — | — | unclear | — | no doubt |
| BRONGATE LTD | £645k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| THE BRITISH-GERMAN ASSOCIATION | £356k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |