MAD THEATRE COMPANY 

Donations from Grant Makers ?

We have details on the following significant donations. Multi-year donations are allocated to the years for which they are earmarked.

Major supporters in last 5 years

Specific Donations

Amount	When Months	To be used for
National Lottery Community Fund - MaD Theatre Radcliffe - Knifecrime
£9,384	15/08/2022	The funding will be used to deliver a drama project that will highlight and address the issue of knife crime in the area through workshops and a performance by young people. The project aims to equip ....more The funding will be used to deliver a drama project that will highlight and address the issue of knife crime in the area through workshops and a performance by young people. The project aims to equip young people with coping mechanisms to deal with fears around knife crime and empower young people to raise awareness of the issues.
Forever Manchester - A Multicultural Platinum Jubilee
£8,624	24/03/2022	Community and artist Jubilee project
Co-Operative Group - Grant to MaD Theatre Company
£881	23/10/2021	We would like to write an original play with members of the community and perform it to members of the community. It would lift everyone's spirits, and participants would gain skills and confidence.
Woodward Charitable Trust - Support during the Covid-19 crisis
£1,500	19/10/2020	Core costs
DCMS - Coronavirus Community Support Fund
£19,800	05/10/2020	"The fund aims to:1) To reduce closures of essential charities that provide essential services to vulnerable groups during the COVID-19 crisis by ensuring they have the financial resources to ....more "The fund aims to:1) To reduce closures of essential charities that provide essential services to vulnerable groups during the COVID-19 crisis by ensuring they have the financial resources to operate, thereby reducing the burden on public services.2) To ensure essential services are provided to vulnerable people, both in the short and long term through increased community support through the work of charitable organisations."
National Lottery Community Fund - Creative Community in the Corona Crisis
£6,132	07/05/2020 12	The group will use the funding to develop a new play based on their experiences living through the corona virus epidemic. They will create a variety of arts works including poems songs sketches ....more The group will use the funding to develop a new play based on their experiences living through the corona virus epidemic. They will create a variety of arts works including poems songs sketches dances and films. The aim of the group is to help those who are suffering loneliness due to isolation and improve mental health.
Virgin Money Foundation - Grant to MaD Theatre Company
£1,166	20/03/2020	Grant through the Heart of the Community Fund to support the running costs.
National Lottery Community Fund - MaDDrama4All
£9,800	18/07/2019 12	The funding will be used to devise and write an original play with members of the local community, to support and empower marginalised people and promote community cohesion.
People's Health Trust - Drama for Baby Boomers
£29,500	12/07/2018	This two-year project delivered a twice-weekly drama group for residents over the age of 50+ from Harpurhey, North-West Manchester. Through drama games and improvisation the group devised and wrote ....more This two-year project delivered a twice-weekly drama group for residents over the age of 50+ from Harpurhey, North-West Manchester. Through drama games and improvisation the group devised and wrote their own plays which explored issues of importance to the group, such as the loneliness and isolation of the ageing ‘invisible generation’. A steering group helped to shape all aspects of activity and trained in drama project management, planning and delivering sessions and performances.
Woodward Charitable Trust - Drama production for 11-18 year olds
£2,000	04/02/2014	For a drama production for 11-18 year olds based on issues around homosexuality and homophobia.

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Trustees (4)

Legal constitution

• Charitable company registered in England & Wales on 02/08/2011, number: 1143209
• Registered at Companies House on 13/09/2006, number: 05933904

Gift Aid

• NOT registered with HMRC for Gift Aid

Other Regulators

• Ofsted (Office For Standards In Education)

Policies in force

Filing Record

Main office

MAD THEATRE COMPANY
Bizspaces Ltd
Wilsons House
Wilsons Park
Monsall Road
MANCHEST

Objectives

TO ADVANCE THE EDUCATION OF THE PUBLIC IN THE ARTS AND TO ADVANCE THE ARTS FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT, IN PARTICULAR BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY THE ART OF DRAMA, BY SOME OR ALL OF THE FOLLOWING MEANS:(A) THE RUNNING OF A COMMUNITY THEATRE;(B) WORKING WITH DISADVANTAGED (BOTH SOCIALLY AND ECONOMICALLY) YOUNG PEOPLE AND ADULTS; USING DRAMA AND QUALITY ARTS ACTIVITIES AS EDUCATIVE TOOLS WITH THE AIM OF IMPROVING THE QUALITY OF THEIR LIVES;(C) RUNNING AFTER SCHOOL DRAMA CLUBS AND EVENING AND WEEKEND WORKSHOPS; AND(D) OFFERING TRAINING IN DRAMA WORKSHOP LEADING (TOGETHER WITH ALL ASPECTS OF THEATRE SKILLS) TO YOUNG PEOPLE SO THAT THEY MAY HAVE AN OPPORTUNITY TO GAIN ACCREDITATION THAT THEY MAY NOT OTHERWISE GAIN IN THEIR SCHOOL ENVIRONMENT.

Defined Area of Benefit:

LOCAL