Frozen Light
Also known as: Tell Me a Tale, Tell Me a Tale CIC
This charity improves the quality of life for people with profound and multiple learning disabilities (PMLD) by creating touring multi-sensory theatre specifically for the needs of people with PMLD.
Activities & Mission
This charity improves the quality of life for people with profound and multiple learning disabilities (PMLD) by creating touring multi-sensory theatre specifically for the needs of people with PMLD.
Areas of Operation
Where this charity is registered to operate, as self-declared to the Charity Commission. These are regulatory classifications, not a list of active programmes, and don't necessarily indicate fundraising activity in each location.
Region
Financial Information
Financial Efficiency
Higher than 80% of UK Arts charities with income £100K to £1M (sample: 962). How is this calculated?
Higher than 36% of UK Arts charities with income £100K to £1M. How is this calculated?
Lower overhead than 34% of UK Arts charities with income £100K to £1M. (Lower overhead is generally read as more efficient.) How is this calculated?
Latest Financial Breakdown
Income Sources
Expenditure Categories
Financial Trend
Annual Returns
As filed with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Most recent filing covers the financial year ending 2025.
One or more years show a significant change in income (over ±100%) compared with the prior year. This usually reflects a merger, transfer of activities, restated accounts, or a one-off legacy — not necessarily a real change in operating scale. See the methodology for context.
| Financial Year | Income | Expenditure | Charitable Spending | Net Assets | Reserves | Staff |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | £730,101 | £811,404 | £763,352 | £311,691 | £264,338 | 4 / 0 |
| 2024 | £770,115 | £643,597 | £608,702 | £393,786 | £303,000 | 5 / 80 |
| 2023 | £456,025 | £472,560 | 0 / 40 | |||
| 2022 | £511,015 | £411,798 | £387,894 | £283,803 | £105,082 | 5 / 0 |
| 2021 | £223,398 | £218,927 | 0 / 0 |
Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers
Frequently asked questions about Frozen Light
What does Frozen Light do?
This charity improves the quality of life for people with profound and multiple learning disabilities (PMLD) by creating touring multi-sensory theatre specifically for the needs of people with PMLD.
How much income did Frozen Light report in 2025?
Frozen Light reported total income of £730k and reported expenditure of £811k for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.
How efficient is Frozen Light?
Frozen Light has a program ratio of 104.6%, meaning that share of its income goes directly to charitable activities. This is higher than 80% of UK Arts charities with income £100K to £1M (sample of 962 charities). See our methodology for how this is calculated.
When was Frozen Light registered as a charity?
Frozen Light was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 11 December 2012 as charity number 1150132. It has been registered for 14 years.
Who runs Frozen Light?
Frozen Light is governed by a board of 10 trustees. The chair of trustees is Anthony Roberts. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.
Where does Frozen Light operate?
Frozen Light operates in England And Wales, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.
Is Frozen Light a registered charity?
Yes — Frozen Light is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1150132.
Details
King Street
NORWICH
NR1 2TG
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Sectors & Classifications
Also Known As
- Tell Me a Tale
- Tell Me a Tale CIC
- Tell Me a Tale
Data & trust
- Register data refreshed
- 14 May 2026
- Methodology
- How metrics are calculated