THE MISFITS THEATRE COMPANY UK

Donations from Grant Makers ?

We have details on the following 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
Quartet Community Foundation - Grant to Misfits Theatre Company
£4,844	16/11/2023	To deliver a new pilot of weekly creative and social activity sessions for people with learning disabilities at St Pauls Learning Centre from Jan to July 2024.
Quartet Community Foundation - Grant to Misfits Theatre Company
£9,982	11/05/2023	Salary costs support to adapt, restructure and develop company skills during a transition period and for staff training.
Quartet Community Foundation - Grant to Misfits Theatre Company
£4,776	31/03/2023	Core funding to help sustain Misfits as it transitions to a new management team and moves to a new phase and wider reach.
Quartet Community Foundation - Grant to Misfits Theatre Company
£916	21/03/2023	Toward weekly creative well-being activities for people with learning disabilities to improve confidence and mental health.
Quartet Community Foundation - Grant to Misfits Theatre Company
£4,191	20/12/2022	To subsidise the delivery of 24 workshops for people with learning difficulties, between January and June 2023, to develop creativity, skills, and confidence whilst contributing to overall well-being.
National Lottery Community Fund - The Misfits: A Creative Membership
£60,000	18/11/2021	This funding will be used to support an online creative membership that builds on the organisation's experiences of offering on-line creative activities during the pandemic. Whilst this aims to reach more people with learning disabilities the main ....more This funding will be used to support an online creative membership that builds on the organisation's experiences of offering on-line creative activities during the pandemic. Whilst this aims to reach more people with learning disabilities the main benefits and gains are for the current membership as they are driving the planning and delivery of this idea. The online membership will be available for people with moderate to profound and complex needs in Bristol and the surrounding area to provide them with access to activities that promote engagement creativity and connections with others. It has been driven by the desire of the current membership to open up opportunities that they see as a highlight of their week to a broader audience.
DCMS - Culture Recovery Fund: Emergency Resource Support
£25,000	16/11/2021	This fund aims to provide emergency funding awards to culturally significant organisations that were financially sustainable before Covid-19 but are now at imminent risk of failure and have exhausted all other options for increasing their resilience.
Quartet Community Foundation - Grant to Misfits Theatre Company
£500	02/11/2021	As requested by the donor towards creative activities for people with learning difficulties
Co-Operative Group - Grant to The Misfits Theatre Company
£1,364	23/10/2021	We would like to continue to support people with learning disabilities by offering creative and wellbeing workshops that support independence and champion fulfilled and healthy lives.
Quartet Community Foundation - Grant to Misfits Theatre Company
£9,183	08/09/2020	Investment in capacity-building to rebuild Misfits beyond the current crisis, focusing on strategic planning, reviewing our new ways of working and better understanding the changing needs of our beneficiaries.
DCMS - VSCE CMC Fund
£9,183	08/09/2020	NET, Comic Relief and Children in Need will use this funding to provide: increased support to vulnerable people and hidden groups, thus reducing the burden on public services; reach local grassroots and small organisations who can provide an ....more NET, Comic Relief and Children in Need will use this funding to provide: increased support to vulnerable people and hidden groups, thus reducing the burden on public services; reach local grassroots and small organisations who can provide an on-the-ground community response to the crisis; and, support local charitable organisations to mobilise volunteers to enable better targeted support in communities through empowered local groups.
Quartet Community Foundation - Grant to Misfits Theatre Company
£2,600	09/07/2020	To keep people with learning disabilities in Bristol connected, supported and inspired with creative activities and support their well being during the COVID-19 crisis.
National Lottery Community Fund - Health is everybody?s responsibility
£8,560	15/03/2019 12	The funding will be used to produce a film based on challenges faced by people living with learning disabilities and their health. The project aims to raise awareness and change misconceptions.

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Trustees (5)

Legal constitution

• Charity registered in England & Wales on 17/03/2016, number: 1166100

Gift Aid

• NOT registered with HMRC for Gift Aid

Policies in force

Filing Record

Main office

St. Pauls Learning Centre
94 Grosvenor Road
BRISTOL
BS2 8XJ

Objectives

THE OBJECTS OF THE CIO ARE:1) THE ADVANCEMENT OF EDUCATION OF PEOPLE WITH LEARNING DISABILITIES RANGING FROM THOSE WITH MODERATE LEARNING DISABILITIES TO THOSE WITH PROFOUND AND COMPLEX NEEDS IN BRISTOL, SOUTH GLOUCESTERSHIRE, BATH AND NORTHEAST SOMERSET AND THE PROVISION OF FACILITIES FOR RECREATION OF SAID PEOPLE IN THE INTERESTS OF SOCIAL WELFARE AND WITH THE OBJECT OF IMPROVING THEIR CONDITIONS OF LIFE.2) TO PROMOTE SOCIAL INCLUSION FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT BY PREVENTING PEOPLE WITH LEARNING DISABILITIES FROM BECOMING SOCIALLY EXCLUDED, RELIEVING THE NEEDS OF THOSE PEOPLE WHO ARE SOCIALLY EXCLUDED FROM SOCIETY, OR PARTS OF SOCIETY, AS A RESULT OF THEIR LEARNING DISABILITIES AND ASSISTING THEM TO INTEGRATE INTO SOCIETY, PARTICULARLY BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY BY THE PROVISION OF A LOCAL NETWORK, SUPPORT AND ADVOCACY GROUP PROVIDING CREATIVE AND SOCIAL OPPORTUNITIES FOR PEOPLE WITH LEARNING DISABILITIES IN BRISTOL, SOUTH GLOUCESTERSHIRE, BATH & NORTHEAST SOMERSET.

Defined Area of Benefit:

LOCAL