Finance Score: -1

Governance Score: 0

Support Score: 2

Volatile income
spending growth: -1
No PartB

Grant maker support: +2

Overall GiG Score: 1

POTENTIAL DIFFERENCE THEATRE

Potential Difference is a theatre company that uses storytelling to insprie, excite and engage people with ideas from science, philosophy and technology. We strive to create experiences that are expose people to new ideas in thrilling and accessible ways, and challenge the divide between science and the arts. We also lead talks, seminars and workshops for the public, and in educational settings

Analysis by Giving is Great

Positives:

The charity has received backing from several prominent grant makers recently
There have been no material income shortfalls in recent years

Financial issues to consider:

A PartB annual return has not been required and so detailed financial information is not available from the online data
Income has been volatile recently but spending has been maintained

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
30/09/22	£46	£39	£7	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	0
30/09/21	£60	£38	£22	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	0
30/09/20	£63	£42	£22	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	1
30/09/19	£21	£9	£12	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	1
30/09/18	£19	£27	£-8	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0	0
30/09/17	£28	£16	£12	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0	0
30/09/16	£70	£59	£12	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0	0

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Highest pay bracket: less than £60,000

Established: 8 years
(10 years as a company)

http://www.potentialdifference.org.uk

hello@potentialdifference.org.uk

Charity Commission for England and Wales

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Listed activities

Arts/Culture/Heritage/Science

GiG Classification

Services for people with disabilities

How it operates

Provides services

Where it operates

Throughout England And Wales,

Who it helps

The General Public/Mankind

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
John Lyon's Charity - Main grant to Potential Difference
£25,000	18/06/2020 12	Classbot 450 - pilot
John Lyon's Charity - Small grant to Potential Difference
£5,000	25/09/2019 12	Classbot 450

Data sourced from Donors via 360 Giving

How is it governed?

Trustees (4)

Current Trustees appointed

Age Range of Trustees: 37-56

ILTAPH KHALIQ Appointed: 2021, Occupation: Accountant

MARTINA NICOLE STRACK Appointed: 2021, Occupation: Health Manager

JAMES BAGGALEY (Chair) Appointed: 2016, Occupation: Strategy Director

LIGIA-MARIA OSEPCIU Appointed: 2016, Occupation: Barrister

Legal constitution

Charitable company registered in England & Wales on 24/03/2016, number: 1166204
Registered at Companies House on 03/09/2013, number: 08674697

Gift Aid

Registered with HMRC for Gift Aid

Policies in force

Complaints handling
Conflicting interests
Paying staff
Risk management
Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries

Filing Record

7 returns made; all on time

Main office

160 Wynford Road
LONDON
N1 9SW

Objectives

TO ADVANCE THE ARTS FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT BY THE PROMOTION IN PARTICULAR, BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY, OF THE ART OF DRAMA.

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