Finance Score: 3
Governance Score: -5
Support Score: 5
  • Fundraising costs low: +3
  • 1 Trustee: -5
  • Overall weighted support: +5
Overall GiG Score: 3 ?

HARROGATE (WHITE ROSE) THEATRE TRUST LTD

Harrogate Theatre produces and presents a range of theatre, music and dance. There is an education and outreach department that runs regional youth theatre's and delivers workshops in a number of formal and informal educational contexts.
Analysis by Giving is Great

Positives:

  • There have been no material income shortfalls in recent years
  • Fundraising costs are unusually low relative to funds raised
  • A significant proportion of recent income was derived from major grant makers including the Government

Regulatory & Governance issues to consider:

  • One or more trustees receive payments or benefits from the charity for providing services to the charity
  • There is only 1 trustee

Financial Data ?

Income & Spending ?
Sources of Income ?
Y/E Income
£k
Spending
£k
Surplus/
Deficit £k
Fundraising
Cost £k
Total
Funds £k
Unrestricted
Funds £k
Mths
Rsrvs
Staff Volun-
teers
31/03/23£4,209£3,898£311£80£1,319£1,308439150
31/03/22£3,082£2,661£421£44£1,007£9844.427150
31/03/21£1,370£965£405£39£586£5076.338150
31/03/20£4,192£4,187£5£945£181£1220.347150
31/03/19£3,965£3,982£-17£929£175£1170.449150
31/03/18£3,912£3,893£19£748£192£1280.4510
31/03/17£3,237£3,199£39£693£173£950.4260
31/03/16£3,638£3,686£-48£745£134£760.2250
31/03/15£3,110£3,113£-4£685£182£1280.5230
31/03/14*£2,803£2,826£-23£812£186£1260.5280
31/03/13*£3,031£3,069£-37£962£209£1150.5280
31/03/12*£1,889£1,896£-7£526£246£1210.8170
31/03/11*£1,784£1,781£2£8£254£1360.9160
31/03/10£1,897£1,807£90£516£251£1250.8150
31/03/09£1,359£1,436£-77£26£162£1151140
31/03/08£1,562£1,569£-7£28£239£1050.8130
31/03/07£1,482£1,306£176£20£245£-57-0.5130
31/03/06*£1,488£1,700£-212n/an/an/an/an/an/a
31/03/05*£1,632£1,565£67n/an/an/an/an/an/a
31/03/04*£1,375£1,492£-117n/an/an/an/an/an/a

Financial Ratios
Fundraising Costs/Relevant Income: 2.3%
Fundraising Costs/Total Spending: 2.1%
Senior Staff Costs/Total Spending: 3%
Highest pay band: £90,000-£100,000
Liabilities/Assets: 52%
Liabilities/Income: 33%
Unrestricted Funds/Total Funds: 99%
Reserves/Spending: 4 months
Net Current Assets/Spending: 3 months
Quick Ratio: 1.6
Asset Split ?
Balance Sheet History
Established: 61 years
(63 years as a company)

www.harrogatetheatre.co.uk

alison.fornsworth@harrogatetheatre.co.uk

01423502710

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UN SDGs
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Listed activities
  • Arts/Culture/Heritage/Science
GiG Classification
  • Performing and visual arts
How it operates
  • Provides services
Where it operates
  • North Yorkshire,
Who it helps
  • Children/Young People
  • 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
DCMS - Transition Fund
£83,713 27/03/2023
In recognition of the challenges facing organisations leaving the National Portfolio and as a way of improving the support we provide to them, we will provide a transition period for those who were ....more
DCMS - NPO 2018-2022
£143,502 01/04/2020
We are the national development agency for creativity and culture. We have set out our strategic vision in Lets Create that by 2030 we want England to be a country in which the creativity of each of ....more
DCMS - Harrogate Theatre CRF
£249,820 01/04/2020
To support Arts and Culture throughout England
DCMS - HT CRF2
£91,078 01/04/2020
To support Arts and Culture throughout England
National Lottery Community Fund - Harrogate Homeless Project Theatre Group
£21,377 18/05/2018
36
The group will deliver weekly arts-based activity to further build the confidence and self-esteem of homeless people in Harrogate. This is a partnership between the Harrogate White Rose Theatre Trust ....more
National Lottery Heritage Fund - Grant to Harrogate (White Rose) Theatre Trust Ltd
£10,000 22/10/2013
The Next Stage: Building fundraising capacity to improve resilience

Data sourced from Donors via 360 Giving

How is it governed?

Trustees (1)

  • SANDRA WIGGINS Appointed: 2020, Occupation: Director
Legal constitution
  • Charitable company registered in England & Wales on 03/05/1963, number: 225342
  • Registered at Companies House on 09/01/1961, number: 00679960
Gift Aid
  • Registered with HMRC for Gift Aid
Policies in force
  • Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
  • Complaints handling
  • Complaints policy and procedures
  • Conflicting interests
  • Financial reserves policy and procedures
  • Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
  • Internal risk management policy and procedures
  • Investing charity funds policy and procedures
  • Investment
  • Paying staff
  • Risk management
  • Safeguarding policy and procedures
  • Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
  • Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
  • Social media policy and procedures
  • Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
  • Trustee expenses policy and procedures
  • Volunteer management
Filing Record
20 returns made; AR14: 1 days late, AR13: 2 days late, AR12: 10 days late, AR11: 1 days late, AR06: 1 days late, AR05: 15 days late, AR04: 1 days late,
Main office

HARROGATE (WHITE ROSE) THEATRE TRUS
3 GARRICK BUILDINGS
OXFORD STREET
HARROGATE
HG1 1QF

Objectives

THE ADVANCEMENT OF THE ART OF DRAMA BY THE PROMOTION OF GENERAL EDUCATION IN RELATION TO ALL ASPECTS OF SUCH ART AND THE DEVELOPMENT OF PUBLIC APPRECIATION THEREIN.

Defined Area of Benefit:

NORTH YORKSHIRE AND NATIONAL

Data Sources

Charity Commission for England and Wales
360 Giving

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