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arcola theatre production company

The charity supports children and young people, elderly people, people of a particular ethnic or racial origin, other defined groups, and the general public. Arcola Theatre Production Company is a registered charity whose purpose is education and training. It delivers its work by making grants to organisations. The charity is based in London and operates in Hackney.


This page summarises publicly available information about the charity, including its activities, beneficiaries, and registration details, based on official records.

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Activities & Mission

One of the UK's foremost independent theatres, winning awards such as Peter Brook Empty Space, Time Out Live and Sustainable Cities. Regularly recognised as a leading UK force in professional theatre, Arcola also delivers extensive youth, community and voluntary programmes. The Arcola Energy project is pioneering the integration of arts, sciences and environmental sustainability.

Fundraising

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Financial Information

Latest Income
£1,227,824
Latest Expenditure
£1,271,177

Financial Efficiency

Program Ratio 102.8%
% of income going directly to charitable activities
Overall Efficiency 99.3%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)
Administrative Ratio 2.3%
Overhead (fundraising + governance) as % of total expenditure

Latest Financial Breakdown

Income Sources

Donations & Legacies £522,192
Charitable Activities £658,648
Other Trading £46,984
Investments £0
Other Income £0

Expenditure Categories

Charitable Expenditure £1,262,449
Raising Funds £8,728
Governance £20,000
Grants to Institutions £0
Other Expenditure £0

Financial Trend

Annual Returns

Financial YearIncomeExpenditureCharitable SpendingNet AssetsReservesStaff
2024£1,227,824£1,271,177£1,262,449£1,915,765£94,94914 / 0
2023£1,002,479£1,254,981£1,254,981£1,959,118£5,01011 / 0
2022£987,851£1,320,542£1,320,542£2,211,620£94,38715 / 0
2021£1,407,838£977,108£977,108£2,544,311£186,05320 / 10
2020£1,754,455£2,037,742£2,037,742£2,113,581£20,78814 / 15

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers