Finance Score: 2

Governance Score: 3

Support Score: 8

Strong growth: +2
No PartB

Dynamic board: +3

Large volunteers +3
Grant maker support: +5

Overall GiG Score: 13

ODD EYES THEATRE

Odd Eyes Theatre opens communication across cultures and enables social inclusion with theatre productions, training and community events.

Analysis by Giving is Great

Positives:

This charity has been successful in attracting volunteers relative to its size
There has been strong growth in spending over the last 5 years
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

Regulatory & Governance issues to consider:

Over half the Board have joined recently

Financial issues to consider:

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

Established: 9 years

http://www.oddeyestheatre.net/

info@oddeyestheatre.net

02089863721

Charity Commission for England and Wales

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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		£67	£74	£-7	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	20
31/03/22		£59	£54	£5	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	10
31/03/21		£28	£21	£7	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	4
31/03/20		£22	£25	£-3	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	20
31/03/19		£46	£35	£11	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	10
31/03/18		£28	£23	£4	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0	0
31/03/17		£23	£18	£5	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0	0
31/03/16	*	£21	£14	£7	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0	0

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Highest pay bracket: less than £60,000

Listed activities

Arts/Culture/Heritage/Science

How it operates

Provides services

Where it operates

Camden, Hackney, Islington, Tower Hamlets, Wandsworth,

Who it helps

The General Public/Mankind

Who works here?

Unknown number of employees
20 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.

Major supporters in last 5 years

National Lottery Community Fund	£29,161
The Clothworkers Foundation	£7,000
Hackney Council	£3,557

Specific Donations

Amount	When Months	To be used for
National Lottery Community Fund - Creative Debate and internships
£9,963	18/08/2023	The funding will be used to continue delivering a film and theatre programme for young people with complex needs. The project aims to develop social awareness and confidence in expressing views – ....more The funding will be used to continue delivering a film and theatre programme for young people with complex needs. The project aims to develop social awareness and confidence in expressing views – creating a safe environment for open conversation and empowering people.
Hackney Council - Grant to Odd Eyes Theatre
£3,557	12/05/2022	Creative debate - Hackney young people share their opinion through drama, film and documentary.
The Clothworkers Foundation - Grant to Odd Eyes Theatre
£7,000	18/02/2022	purchase IT equipment for a charity supporting disadvantaged young people in Hackney
National Lottery Community Fund - Creative Debate and internships
£9,982	30/09/2021	The funding will be used to run a creative debate and internship programme for young people aged 14-25. The project aims to use drama film and debate to support people with complex needs and special ....more The funding will be used to run a creative debate and internship programme for young people aged 14-25. The project aims to use drama film and debate to support people with complex needs and special educational needs to articulate their experiences and gain employability skills
National Lottery Community Fund - #HATERS – film and debate project for young people with special education needs
£3,281	02/12/2020 6	The funding will be used to deliver a #Haters Film and Debate Programme to young people aged between 16-21 years old with special educational needs. The project aims to support people during the ....more The funding will be used to deliver a #Haters Film and Debate Programme to young people aged between 16-21 years old with special educational needs. The project aims to support people during the current Covid-19 pandemic.
National Lottery Community Fund - #Haters communities and school
£5,935	31/05/2019 12	The funding will be used to deliver as series of after school workshops for young people at risk of exclusion and anti-social behaviour, which will enable participants to develop new skills, ....more The funding will be used to deliver as series of after school workshops for young people at risk of exclusion and anti-social behaviour, which will enable participants to develop new skills, increasing aspirations and confidence.
National Lottery Community Fund - #Haters
£4,345	26/03/2018 12	This project will create a series of art films with local residents, encouraging people from the community to discuss issues affecting their lives and helping to grow positive community relations.

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How is it governed?

Trustees (7)

Current Trustees appointed

DIEGO TRUCCO (Chair) Appointed: 2022

DR YASANJI CHAMARA RATNAIKE Appointed: 2023

FLORA HERBERICH Appointed: 2017

JENNIFER ELLIS Appointed: 2018

LETIZIA MELE BA Appointed: 2014

SARA-JANE KABA Appointed: 2023

SIMRUN KAUR-RATHORE Appointed: 2023

Legal constitution

Charity registered in England & Wales on 07/01/2015, number: 1159836

Gift Aid

NOT registered with HMRC for Gift Aid

Policies in force

Campaigns and political activity policy and procedures
Complaints policy and procedures
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Financial reserves policy and procedures
Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
Internal risk management policy and procedures
Investing charity funds policy and procedures
Paying staff
Risk management
Safeguarding policy and procedures
Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
Trustee expenses policy and procedures
Volunteer management

Filing Record

8 returns made; AR16: 31 days late,

Main office

UNIT 4
THE ENERGY CENTRE
BOWLING GREEN WALK
LONDON
N1 6AL

Objectives

TO ADVANCE EDUCATION FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, THE ART OF DRAMA.

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