ORBIT THEATRE LIMITED

Registered charity 258091 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

To promote, maintain, improve and advance education, particularly by the production of educational plays and the encouragement of the Arts, including the arts of drama, mime, dance, singing and music.To formulate, prepare and establish schemes therefore provided that all objects of the Company shall be of a charitable nature.

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Latest income
£29k
Latest spending
£21k
Registered
1969
Accounts read
FY2024

Financial health, per its FY2024 accounts

The accounts state that the charity holds unrestricted revenue funds of negative £19,433, indicating a deficit position compared to the prior year's negative £32,453. The trustees note that while financial performance improved due to the lifting of pandemic restrictions, the charity remains dependent on uncertain funding streams and has not yet achieved its required reserve levels.

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

What the accounts disclose

Reserves position: below the charity's own stated reserves policy (held: £-19k; policy: minimum level of unrestricted funds)
although the reserve levels required have not been acheived the trustees believe that this will be resolved within the near future — page 6
Per its FY2024 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Going concern: noted by the trustees or auditor
The charitable activities are entirely dependent on donations, grants as well as trading revenues. As a consequence, the going concern basis is dependent on the future flow of these uncertain funding streams — page 15
Per its FY2024 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 5 of 6 completeness components.

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

Operates in: Cardiff

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/12/2024£29k£21k
31/12/2023£53k£57k
31/12/2022£80k£67k
31/12/2021£30k£29k
31/12/2020£22k£19k

Common questions

Is ORBIT THEATRE LIMITED financially healthy?

Per its FY2024 accounts: The accounts state that the charity holds unrestricted revenue funds of negative £19,433, indicating a deficit position compared to the prior year's negative £32,453. The trustees note that while financial performance improved due to the lifting of pandemic restrictions, the charity remains dependent on uncertain funding streams and has not yet achieved its required reserve levels. Its FY2024 accounts were independently examined.