Finance Score: 0
Governance Score: 6
Support Score: 4
  • No PartB
  • Dynamic board: +3
  • Gender balanced board: +3
  • Large volunteers +3
  • Grant maker support: +1
Overall GiG Score: 10 ?

PUTNEY ARTS THEATRE 

Putney Arts Theatre benefits the public through the advancement of the arts and also young people by providing educational opportunities focused on the arts and drama in particular.
Analysis by Giving is Great

Positives:

  • This charity has been successful in attracting volunteers relative to its size
  • There have been no material income shortfalls in recent years
  • A significant proportion of recent income was derived from major grant makers including the Government
  • The Board appears to be well diversified in terms of gender and dynamic in terms of composition

Financial issues to consider:

  • A PartB annual return has not been required and so detailed financial information is not available from the online data

Financial Data ?

Income & Spending ?
Sources of Income ?
Y/E Income
£k
Spending
£k
Surplus/
Deficit
Fundraising
Cost £k
Total
Funds £k
Unrestricted
Funds £k
Mths
Rsrvs
Staff Volun-
teers
31/03/23£232£236£-4n/an/an/an/an/a138
31/03/22£220£230£-10n/an/an/an/an/a133
31/03/21£199£156£43n/an/an/an/an/a126
31/03/20£204£219£-16n/an/an/an/an/a127
31/03/19£238£227£11n/an/an/an/an/a131
31/03/18£213£207£6£0£0£0n/a00
31/03/17£262£267£-5£0£0£0n/a00
31/03/16£213£211£2£0£0£0n/a00
31/03/15£428£225£203£0£0£0n/a00

Highest pay bracket: less than £60,000
Established: 10 years

www.putneyartstheatre.org.uk

info@putneyartstheatre.org.uk

02087856880

Charity Commission for England and WalesFacebookX
UN SDGs
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Listed activities
  • Arts/Culture/Heritage/Science
  • Education/Training
GiG Classification
  • Performing and visual arts
How it operates
  • Provides buildings/facilities/open space
  • Provides services
Where it operates
  • Throughout London,
Who it helps
  • Children/Young People
  • The General Public/Mankind
Who works here?
  • Unknown number of employees
  • 138 volunteers

Who's supporting them? ?

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.

Specific Donations
Amount When
Months
To be used for
Co-Operative Group - Grant to Group 64 Theatre for Young People
£1,023 21/10/2023
We would like to create a series of drama workshops based on JOY to take into local primary and secondary schools, to support the mental health of young people.
Co-Operative Group - Grant to Group 64 Theatre for Young People
£1,562 22/10/2022
We would like to run drama workshops in schools to help children understand and manage their mental health.
Co-Operative Group - Grant to Group 64 - Theatre for Young People
£2,904 24/10/2020
We would like to bring 3 classes from different schools together to perform at Putney Arts Theatre on a project based around self-esteem.
Co-Operative Group - Grant to Putney Arts Theatre
£2,782 04/08/2017
Improved literacy and confidence through creative writing for a class of children, and increased language skills for non-native speakers.

Data sourced from Donors via 360 Giving

How is it governed?

Trustees (11)
Current Trustees appointed
Gender Split
Based on 10/11 persons

Legal constitution
  • Charity registered in England & Wales on 16/06/2014, number: 1157481
Gift Aid
  • Registered with HMRC for Gift Aid
Policies in force
  • Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
  • Complaints handling
  • Complaints policy and procedures
  • Financial reserves policy and procedures
  • Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
  • Internal risk management policy and procedures
  • Paying staff
  • 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
  • Trustee expenses policy and procedures
  • Volunteer management
Filing Record
9 returns made; all on time
Main office

PUTNEY ARTS THEATRE
RAVENNA ROAD
LONDON
SW15 6AW

Objectives

3.1 THE OBJECTS OF THE CIO ARE: 3.1.1 TO ADVANCE THE ARTS, PARTICULARLY THE MEDIUM OF DRAMA, FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE PUBLIC; AND 3.1.2 TO HELP AND EDUCATE YOUNG PEOPLE THROUGH THEIR LEISURE TIME ACTIVITIES, ESPECIALLY IN THE MEDIUM OF DRAMA AND THE ASSOCIATED ARTS, SO TO DEVELOP THEIR PHYSICAL AND MENTAL CAPABILITIES THAT THEY MAY GROW TO FULL MATURITY AS INDIVIDUALS AND MEMBERS OF SOCIETY.

Data Sources

Charity Commission for England and Wales
360 Giving
CharityBase
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