PASCAL THEATRE COMPANY
Drama workshops for disadvantaged young people. Workshops for unemployed people which use drama techniques to help them find work. Working with volunteers to make accessible community theatre. Cooperating with other arts and educational organisations. Promoting New Writing. Creating projects exploring heritage and history. Producing new plays. Producing play readings. Training volunteers.
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that the charity reported a net surplus of £5,917 for the year ended 31 March 2025, with total income of £74,226 against total expenditure of £68,309. Per the trustees' report, unrestricted reserves stood at £35,238, which is below the stated policy target of £54,000 (three months of minimum running costs). The charity has no employees and relies on freelance contractors and donated services.
What the accounts disclose
“The National Lottery Heritage Fund 38,774” — page 11
“Pascal Theatre Company aims to keep at least three months’ in reserves. This is calculated at minimum running costs of 18k monthly. Therefore we aim to have at least £54,000 reserves available.” — page 5
Trustees
- Dr Julia PASCALchair
- Dr Leya Landau
- Dr Mary Luckhurst
- Katherine Klinger
- Lesley Lightfoot
- Natalie Borenstein
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/03/2025 | £74k | £63k |
| 31/03/2024 | £95k | £118k |
| 31/03/2023 | £78k | £115k |
| 31/03/2022 | £78k | £115k |
| 31/03/2021 | £237k | £172k |
Common questions
Is PASCAL THEATRE COMPANY financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity reported a net surplus of £5,917 for the year ended 31 March 2025, with total income of £74,226 against total expenditure of £68,309. Per the trustees' report, unrestricted reserves stood at £35,238, which is below the stated policy target of £54,000 (three months of minimum running costs). The charity has no employees and relies on freelance contractors and donated services. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.
Who funds PASCAL THEATRE COMPANY?
Funders whose own accounts filings name PASCAL THEATRE COMPANY as a grant recipient include SHORESH CHARITABLE TRUST (DR RUTH BORCHARD GIFT).
Known funders
| Funder | Year | Amount | Purpose (as stated by the funder) |
|---|---|---|---|
| SHORESH CHARITABLE TRUST (DR RUTH BORCHARD GIFT) | FY2023 | £1k | contribution towards a Manchester Girlhood play |
Government & lottery funding
| Funder | Date | Amount | Purpose |
|---|---|---|---|
| The National Lottery Heritage Fund | 11/05/2022 | £153k | "WOMEN FOR WOMEN, THE BLOOMSBURY HERITAGE" |
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 22/01/2021 | £10k | MOVEMENT FOR WOMEN IN ISOLATION |
| Greater London Authority | 01/11/2020 | £10k | CONFIDENCE WORKS: Exercise for BAME women |
| The National Lottery Heritage Fund | 03/08/2020 | £10k | "COVID19 PASCAL THEATRE COMPANY" |
| Camden Giving | 08/06/2020 | £5k | PASCAL THEATRE COMPANY |
| The National Lottery Heritage Fund | 02/10/2018 | £81k | "Discovering and documenting England's lost Jews" |
| The National Lottery Heritage Fund | 05/03/2014 | £35k | "South Bank stories: The way we worked 1980 to now" |
| The National Lottery Heritage Fund | 11/04/2012 | £95k | "The Secret Listeners 1/2/12" |
| The National Lottery Heritage Fund | 02/02/2011 | £25k | "Between East and West: The British Chinese" |
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 21/10/2010 | £10k | How Can I Tell Them I'm Gay |
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 14/12/2005 | £4k | Drama workshops |
| The National Lottery Heritage Fund | 27/05/2005 | £50k | "Jewish Mothers and Daughters" |
| The National Lottery Heritage Fund | 07/01/2005 | £2k | "Pascal Theatre Company Will Carry Out A Research Into The Generation Of War Veterans, Proceeding To Creative Workshops On World War Ll. From" |
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 30/12/2004 | £16k | Performance peace |