FENG LING PRODUCTIONS LIMITED
To promote, maintain, improve and advance the education of the public in the Arts and in particular artistic practice that takes ideas, stories and concepts inspired from China and East Asia. The charity will accomplish this in a structure that empowers producer creativity in promoting collaborations in various art forms, including, but not limited to, dance, music, theatre and the visual arts.
Objects
THE CHARITY'S OBJECTS ("OBJECTS") ARE SPECIFICALLY RESTRICTED TO THE FOLLOWING:TO PROMOTE, MAINTAIN, IMPROVE, AND ADVANCE PUBLIC EDUCATION IN THE ARTS, WITH A SPECIFIC EMPHASIS ON ARTISTIC PRACTICES INSPIRED BY IDEAS, STORIES, AND CONCEPTS FROM CHINA AND EAST ASIA. ADDITIONALLY, THE CHARITY SEEKS TO ENHANCE THE AVAILABILITY OF CONTEMPORARY ARTISTIC EXPERIENCES FOR THE CHINESE AND EAST ASIAN DIASPORA IN THE UNITED KINGDOM AND WORLDWIDE.TO ACHIEVE THESE GOALS, THE CHARITY WILL ADOPT A PRODUCER-LED COLLECTIVE STRUCTURE THAT EMPOWERS THE CREATIVITY OF PRODUCERS, FOSTERING COLLABORATIONS ACROSS VARIOUS ART FORMS INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, DANCE, MUSIC, THEATRE, AND THE VISUAL ARTS. THESE COLLABORATIVE ENDEAVOURS WILL BE SHOWCASED THROUGH TOURING, LIVE PRESENTATIONS, AND DIGITAL EXPERIENCES BOTH IN THE UK AND INTERNATIONALLY. IN ORDER TO FURTHER THE VISION, THE CREATION OF THESE PRODUCTIONS, GUIDED BY THE PRODUCERS' VISIONS, WILL BE SUPPORTED AND ENRICHED THROUGH DEDICATED RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT INITIATIVES.NOTHING IN THE ARTICLES SHALL AUTHORISE AN APPLICATION OF THE PROPERTY OF THE CHARITY FOR PURPOSES WHICH ARE NOT CHARITABLE IN ACCORDANCE WITH SECTION 7 OF THE CHARITIES AND TRUSTEE INVESTMENT (SCOTLAND) ACT 2005 AND/OR SECTION 2 OF THE CHARITIES ACT (NORTHERN IRELAND) 2008.
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that the charity concluded the year with a surplus of £17,301, resulting in a positive unrestricted reserves balance of £13,265. The trustees confirm that the company has sufficient resources to continue in operation for at least 12 months from the date of signing. The filing notes that the charity aims to build reserves steadily over the coming years to support its charitable objectives.
What the accounts disclose
“The company did not employ any staff during the year. (2024 None)” — page 12
“The company endeavours to maintain a level of reserves that will enable it, if the situation arises that funding is curtailed, to carry on its activities whilst alternative sources of funding are obtained.” — page 5
Policies the charity declares
- Complaints policy and procedures
- Financial reserves policy and procedures
- Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
- Safeguarding policy and procedures
Trustees
- James Charles Christopher Bannermanchair
- Hailing Harper
- Jia Zeng
- Kelly Ying Meng Parnwell
- Penelope Mayes
- Shuoye Hu
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/03/2025 | £269k | £252k |
Common questions
Is FENG LING PRODUCTIONS LIMITED financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity concluded the year with a surplus of £17,301, resulting in a positive unrestricted reserves balance of £13,265. The trustees confirm that the company has sufficient resources to continue in operation for at least 12 months from the date of signing. The filing notes that the charity aims to build reserves steadily over the coming years to support its charitable objectives. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.
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| IMPETUS - THE PRIVATE EQUITY FOUNDATION | 1 | £111k |
| JOHN SWIRE 1989 CHARITABLE TRUST | 1 | £77k |
| THE NISBET TRUST | 1 | £26k |
| THE COLYER-FERGUSSON CHARITABLE TRUST | 1 | £15k |
| VAUGHAN WILLIAMS FOUNDATION | 1 | £5k |
| SANDWICH TOLL BRIDGE FUND | 1 | £2k |
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Side by side with its peers
| Charity | Income | Top pay band | Staff >£60k | Reserves vs policy | Fundraising cost | Going concern |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FENG LING PRODUCTIONS LIMITED | £269k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| esea contemporary ltd | £422k | £60,001 - £70,000 | 1 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| DEAL MUSIC AND ARTS LIMITED | £242k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
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| NEWCASTLE ARTS CENTRE TRUST LTD | £175k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |