Finance Score: 0
Governance Score: 3
Support Score: 0
  • No PartB
  • Dynamic board: +3
  • Large volunteers +5
Overall GiG Score: 8 ?

THE SWAN THEATRE COMPANY 

The objectives of the company are to educate the public in the dramatic arts and further the development of public appreciation and taste in the said arts in Yeovil and District.
Analysis by Giving is Great

Positives:

  • This charity has been very 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 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
28/02/23£68£60£8n/an/an/an/an/a100
28/02/22£74£75£-1n/an/an/an/an/a100
28/02/21£22£21£1n/an/an/an/an/a10
29/02/20£77£79£-2n/an/an/an/an/a98
28/02/19£68£83£-15n/an/an/an/an/a255
28/02/18£70£74£-4£0£0£0n/a00
28/02/17£53£70£-17£0£0£0n/a00
29/02/16£56£63£-7£0£0£0n/a00
28/02/15£49£53£-4£0£0£0n/a00
28/02/14£52£49£3£0£0£0n/a00
28/02/13£56£48£8£0£0£0n/a00
28/02/12£51£51£0£0£0£0n/a00
28/02/11£38£44£-7£0£0£0n/a00
28/02/10£37£44£-7£0£0£0n/a00
28/02/09£37£37£0£0£0£0n/a00
29/02/08£35£37£-3£0£0£0n/a00
28/02/07*£41£41£0£0£0£0n/a00
28/02/06£38£39£-1£0£0£0n/a00
28/02/05£50£40£10£0£0£0n/a00
29/02/04£35£37£-2£0£0£0n/a00

Highest pay bracket: less than £60,000
Established: 39 years

www.swan-theatre.co.uk

swantheatre@gmail.com

01935428646

Charity Commission for England and WalesFacebookX
UN SDGs
?
Listed activities
  • Arts/Culture/Heritage/Science
GiG Classification
  • Performing and visual arts
How it operates
  • Provides buildings/facilities/open space
  • Provides services
Where it operates
  • Dorset, Somerset,
Who it helps
  • Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies
  • The General Public/Mankind
Who works here?
  • Unknown number of employees
  • 100 volunteers

Who's supporting them? ?

We have no records of donations from grant makers.

How is it governed?

Trustees (9)
Current Trustees appointed
Gender Split

Legal constitution
  • Charity registered in England & Wales on 17/10/1985, number: 292763
Gift Aid
  • Registered with HMRC for Gift Aid
Policies in force
  • Complaints handling
  • Conflicting interests
  • Financial reserves policy and procedures
  • Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
  • Internal risk management policy and procedures
  • Risk management
  • Safeguarding policy and procedures
  • Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
  • Volunteer management
Filing Record
20 returns made; AR07: 7 days late,
Main office

Swan Theatre
Swan Theatre
138 Park Street
Yeovil
BA20 1QT

Objectives

(A) TO EDUCATE THE PUBLIC IN THE DRAMATIC ARTS AND TO FURTHER THE DEVELOPMENT OF PUBLIC APPRECIATION AND TASTE IN THE SAID ARTS IN YEOVIL AND DISTRICT IN PARTICULAR AND MAINTAINING A THEATRE TO BE KNOWN AS THE SWAN THEATRE. (B) TO FURTHER SUCH CHARITABLE CAUSES AS THE COMMITTEE SHALL FROM TIME TO TIME DECIDE.

Defined Area of Benefit:

YEOVIL AND DISTRICT

Data Sources

Charity Commission for England and Wales
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