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Tara Arts Group

Also known as: Tara Arts

Tara Arts' People, Words & Art: Connecting World, through the production and promotion of cross-cultural theatre at Tara Theatre in London and on national tour.

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Activities & Mission

Tara Arts' People, Words & Art: Connecting World, through the production and promotion of cross-cultural theatre at Tara Theatre in London and on national tour.

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

Latest Income
£833,538
Latest Expenditure
£815,297

Financial Efficiency

Program Ratio 97.3%
% of income going directly to charitable activities

Higher than 68% of UK Arts charities with income £100K to £1M (sample: 962). How is this calculated?

Overall Efficiency 99.5%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)

Higher than 61% of UK Arts charities with income £100K to £1M. How is this calculated?

Administrative Ratio 2.2%
Overhead (fundraising + governance) as % of total expenditure

Lower overhead than 56% 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

Donations & Legacies £530,164
Charitable Activities £266,419
Other Trading £34,817
Investments £0
Other Income £2,138

Expenditure Categories

Charitable Expenditure £811,201
Raising Funds £4,096
Governance £13,900
Grants to Institutions £0
Other Expenditure £0

Financial Trend

Annual Returns

As filed with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Most recent filing covers the financial year ending 2025.

Financial YearIncomeExpenditureCharitable SpendingNet AssetsReservesStaff
2025
£833,538
£815,297£811,201£3,420,903£306,1948 / 0
2024
£831,329
£793,518£789,248£3,402,662£239,0029 / 0
2023
£787,347
£919,413£913,460£3,364,851£133,36810 / 3
2022
£894,712
£785,522£780,726£3,496,917£145,4118 / 2
2021
£476,069
£376,2770 / 2

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers

Frequently asked questions about Tara Arts Group

What does Tara Arts Group do?

Tara Arts' People, Words & Art: Connecting World, through the production and promotion of cross-cultural theatre at Tara Theatre in London and on national tour.

How much income did Tara Arts Group report in 2025?

Tara Arts Group reported total income of £834k and reported expenditure of £815k for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.

How efficient is Tara Arts Group?

Tara Arts Group has a program ratio of 97.3%, meaning that share of its income goes directly to charitable activities. This is higher than 68% of UK Arts charities with income £100K to £1M (sample of 962 charities). See our methodology for how this is calculated.

When was Tara Arts Group registered as a charity?

Tara Arts Group was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 11 March 1987 as charity number 295547. It has been registered for 39 years.

Who runs Tara Arts Group?

Tara Arts Group is governed by a board of 8 trustees. The chair of trustees is Joanna Sunita Pandya. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.

Where does Tara Arts Group operate?

Tara Arts Group operates across 2 areas: Scotland and England And Wales.

Is Tara Arts Group a registered charity?

Yes — Tara Arts Group is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 295547.

Details

Address
356 GARRATT LANE
LONDON
SW18 4ES
Registration Date
11 March 1987
Status
Registered

Registry Information

Organisation Number
295547
Charity Number
295547

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Trustees

Joanna Sunita Pandya Chair
Andrew Given
Anu Giri
Javid Hamid
Lisa Logan
Natasha Chandra
Neha Jain
Sagar Shah

Sectors & Classifications

Also Known As

  • Tara Arts

Data & trust

Register data refreshed
14 May 2026
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