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The Audience Agency

Support services for Arts, Cultural & Heritage organisations.

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Activities & Mission

Support services for Arts, Cultural & Heritage organisations.

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
£2,651,072
Latest Expenditure
£3,125,699

Financial Efficiency

Program Ratio 110.0%
% of income going directly to charitable activities
Overall Efficiency 93.3%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)
Administrative Ratio 6.7%
Overhead (fundraising + governance) as % of total expenditure

Latest Financial Breakdown

Income Sources

Donations & Legacies £178,378
Charitable Activities £2,261,970
Other Trading £209,878
Investments £824
Other Income £22

Expenditure Categories

Charitable Expenditure £2,917,227
Raising Funds £208,472
Governance £0
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 2024.

Financial YearIncomeExpenditureCharitable SpendingNet AssetsReservesStaff
2024
£2,651,072
£3,125,699£2,917,227£466,173£466,17356 / 0
2023
£3,401,399
£3,823,550£2,738,157£940,800£672,00060 / 10
2022
£3,235,971
£3,032,751£2,476,993£1,362,951£880,00048 / 0
2021
£2,846,876
£2,492,252£2,052,081£949,889£409,86245 / 0
2020
£3,184,652
£2,740,697£2,430,292£805,107£315,00045 / 20

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers

Frequently asked questions about The Audience Agency

What does The Audience Agency do?

Support services for Arts, Cultural & Heritage organisations.

How much income did The Audience Agency report in 2024?

The Audience Agency reported total income of £2.65m and reported expenditure of £3.13m for the financial year ending 2024, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.

When was The Audience Agency registered as a charity?

The Audience Agency was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 29 November 2012 as charity number 1149979. It has been registered for 14 years.

Who runs The Audience Agency?

The Audience Agency 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 The Audience Agency operate?

The Audience Agency operates in England And Wales, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.

Is The Audience Agency a registered charity?

Yes — The Audience Agency is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1149979.

Details

Address
The Audience Agency
International House
61 Mosley Street
Manchester
M2 3HZ
Registration Date
29 November 2012
Status
Registered

Registry Information

Organisation Number
5033061
Charity Number
1149979

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Trustees

Adedamola Adewunmi
Ben Keen
Dr Orian Brook
Dr Pardaad Chamsaz
Erin Casali
Katherine Parry
Professor Louise Mansfield
Richard Bruce Paterson
Robert West

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30 July 2026
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