Finance Score: 0
Governance Score: 6
Support Score: 7
  • No PartB
  • Good trustee age range: +3
  • Dynamic board: +3
  • Large volunteers +3
  • Grant maker support: +4
Overall GiG Score: 13 ?

BACUP ROYAL COURT THEATRE GROUP LTD 

THE CHARITY'S OBJECTS ('OBJECTS') ARE SPECIFICALLY RESTRICTED TO THE FOLLOWING:THE OBJECT OF THE SOCIETY IS TO EDUCATE THE PUBLIC IN THE DRAMATIC'-AND OPERATIC ARTS AND TO FURTHER THE DEVELOPMENT OF PUBLIC APPRECIATION AND TASTE IN THE SAID ARTS.IN FURTHERANCE OF THIS OBJECT BUT NOT OTHERWISE:-(A) TO RAISE FUNDS AND INVITE AND RECEIVE CONTRIBUTIONS FROM ANY PERSON OR PERSONSWHATSOEVER BY W
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 age 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
31/12/22£229£185£44n/an/an/an/an/a65
31/12/21£102£128£-26n/an/an/an/an/a70
31/12/20£142£75£68n/an/an/an/an/a50
31/12/19£243£203£39n/an/an/an/an/a70
31/12/18*£147£80£67£0£0£0n/a060
Highest pay bracket: less than £60,000
Established: 7 years

www.bacuproyalcourttheatre.com

info@bacuproyalcourttheatre.com

01706551570

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UN SDGs
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Listed activities
  • Arts/Culture/Heritage/Science
  • Economic/Community Development/Employment
  • Education/Training
  • Recreation
GiG Classification
  • Performing and visual arts
How it operates
  • Provides advocacy/advice/information
  • Provides buildings/facilities/open space
  • Provides services
Where it operates
  • Lancashire,
Who it helps
  • Children/Young People
  • Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies
  • The General Public/Mankind

Who supports 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 Bacup Royal Court Theatre Group
£3,484 23/10/2021
We aim to complete the decoration and furnishing of a newly renovated disabled-accessible community/rehearsal space and purchase outdoor furniture for the external landscaped rehearsal space.
DCMS - Bacup Royal Court Theatre Group
£50,000 01/04/2020
To support Arts and Culture throughout England
DCMS - Bacup Royal Court Theatre Group
£25,000 01/04/2020
To support Arts and Culture throughout England

Data sourced from Donors via 360 Giving

How is it governed?

Trustees (11)
Current Trustees appointed
Gender Split

Age Range of Trustees: 41-76
  • ROB HAMES (Chair) Appointed: 2016, Occupation: Project Manager
Legal constitution
  • Charitable company registered in England & Wales on 01/12/2017, number: 1176044
  • Registered at Companies House on 08/04/2016, number: 10113036
Gift Aid
  • NOT registered with HMRC for Gift Aid
Policies in force
  • Complaints handling
  • Conflicting interests
  • Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
  • Volunteer management
Filing Record
5 returns made; AR18: 6 days late,
Main office

Bacup Royal Court Theatre
Bacup
Rossendale
Lancashire
OL13 9NR

Objectives

THE CHARITY’S OBJECTS (‘OBJECTS’) ARE SPECIFICALLY RESTRICTED TO THE FOLLOWING:THE OBJECT OF THE SOCIETY IS TO EDUCATE THE PUBLIC IN THE DRAMATIC'-AND OPERATIC ARTS AND TO FURTHER THE DEVELOPMENT OF PUBLIC APPRECIATION AND TASTE IN THE SAID ARTS.IN FURTHERANCE OF THIS OBJECT BUT NOT OTHERWISE:-(A) TO RAISE FUNDS AND INVITE AND RECEIVE CONTRIBUTIONS FROM ANY PERSON OR PERSONSWHATSOEVER BY WAY OF SUBSCRIPTION, DONATION AND OTHERWISE.(B) THE SOCIETY MAY WHEN IT HAS ANY PROFITS NOT REQUIRED BY THE CHARITY FOR ITS PURPOSES DONATE SUCH FUNDS TO ANY CHARITABLE BODY AS THE SOCIETY TRUSTEES MAY FROM TIME TO TIME DECIDE.(C) TO DO ALL SUCH OTHER THINGS AS SHALL FURTHER THE OBJECTS OF THE SOCIETY

Data Sources

Charity Commission for England and Wales
360 Giving
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