People's Palace Projects
Activities: Practice-based research to advance the practice and understanding of art for social justice. Charitable objects: the advancement of education & the relief of poverty anywhere in the world, in particular by the use of the medium of theatre to promote social welfare & to facilitate development projects for the benefit of the public whether directly or in partnership.
Activities & Mission
Activities: Practice-based research to advance the practice and understanding of art for social justice. Charitable objects: the advancement of education & the relief of poverty anywhere in the world, in particular by the use of the medium of theatre to promote social welfare & to facilitate development projects for the benefit of the public whether directly or in partnership.
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.
Financial Information
Financial Efficiency
Higher than 26% of UK Arts charities with income £1M to £10M (sample: 780). How is this calculated?
Higher than 18% of UK Arts charities with income £1M to £10M. How is this calculated?
Lower overhead than 13% of UK Arts charities with income £1M to £10M. (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 2024.
| Financial Year | Income | Expenditure | Charitable Spending | Net Assets | Reserves | Staff |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | £1,356,447 | £1,282,028 | £1,035,861 | £306,534 | £157,676 | 23 / 0 |
| 2023 | £1,025,655 | £1,059,954 | £949,695 | £232,115 | £102,877 | 14 / 0 |
| 2022 | £1,106,225 | £1,012,373 | £914,799 | £266,414 | £85,217 | 16 / 0 |
| 2021 | £1,167,877 | £1,098,630 | £1,006,920 | £172,562 | £67,432 | 6 / 0 |
| 2020 | £840,844 | £840,250 | £781,229 | £103,315 | £66,295 | 6 / 0 |
Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers
Frequently asked questions about People's Palace Projects
What does People's Palace Projects do?
Activities: Practice-based research to advance the practice and understanding of art for social justice. Charitable objects: the advancement of education & the relief of poverty anywhere in the world, in particular by the use of the medium of theatre to promote social welfare & to facilitate development projects for the benefit of the public whether directly or in partnership.
How much income did People's Palace Projects report in 2024?
People's Palace Projects reported total income of £1.36m and reported expenditure of £1.28m for the financial year ending 2024, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.
How efficient is People's Palace Projects?
People's Palace Projects has a program ratio of 76.4%, meaning that share of its income goes directly to charitable activities. This is higher than 26% of UK Arts charities with income £1M to £10M (sample of 780 charities). See our methodology for how this is calculated.
When was People's Palace Projects registered as a charity?
People's Palace Projects was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 16 March 2001 as charity number 1085607. It has been registered for 25 years.
Who runs People's Palace Projects?
People's Palace Projects is governed by a board of 9 trustees. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.
Where does People's Palace Projects operate?
People's Palace Projects operates across 8 areas, including Argentina, Brazil, Colombia and 5 others. The full list is shown on its profile.
Is People's Palace Projects a registered charity?
Yes — People's Palace Projects is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1085607.
Details
327 MILE END ROAD
LONDON
E1 4NS
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