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The Big House Theatre Company

TBH was established to provide a creative, supportive space to help care leavers overcome traumas experienced in childhood and to enable them to integrate successfully into society. TBH has 4 main activities: Drop-in workshopsOpen House Projects (12 weeks of drama workshops, theatre participation, life skills and employability)MentoringFull-scale theatre productions

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Activities & Mission

TBH was established to provide a creative, supportive space to help care leavers overcome traumas experienced in childhood and to enable them to integrate successfully into society. TBH has 4 main activities: Drop-in workshopsOpen House Projects (12 weeks of drama workshops, theatre participation, life skills and employability)MentoringFull-scale theatre productions

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.

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Financial Information

Latest Income
£899,604
Latest Expenditure
£761,070

Financial Efficiency

Program Ratio 73.9%
% of income going directly to charitable activities
Overall Efficiency 87.3%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)
Administrative Ratio 39.2%
Overhead (fundraising + governance) as % of total expenditure

Latest Financial Breakdown

Income Sources

Donations & Legacies £712,703
Charitable Activities £117,272
Other Trading £62,506
Investments £0
Other Income £7,123

Expenditure Categories

Charitable Expenditure £664,642
Raising Funds £96,428
Governance £202,029
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
£899,604
£761,070£664,642£1,443,232£235,84010 / 50
2023
£967,754
£811,474£719,278£1,304,698£597,61212 / 70
2022
£754,891
£666,808£595,999£1,148,418£408,1527 / 55
2021
£868,243
£538,667£486,814£1,060,335£267,1138 / 31
2020
£693,720
£495,165£426,779£730,756£153,1907 / 17

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers

Frequently asked questions about The Big House Theatre Company

What does The Big House Theatre Company do?

TBH was established to provide a creative, supportive space to help care leavers overcome traumas experienced in childhood and to enable them to integrate successfully into society. TBH has 4 main activities: Drop-in workshopsOpen House Projects (12 weeks of drama workshops, theatre participation, life skills and employability)MentoringFull-scale theatre productions

How much income did The Big House Theatre Company report in 2024?

The Big House Theatre Company reported total income of £900k and reported expenditure of £761k for the financial year ending 2024, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.

When was The Big House Theatre Company registered as a charity?

The Big House Theatre Company was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 6 March 2013 as charity number 1151106. It has been registered for 13 years.

Who runs The Big House Theatre Company?

The Big House Theatre Company is governed by a board of 8 trustees. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.

Where does The Big House Theatre Company operate?

The Big House Theatre Company operates in London, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.

Is The Big House Theatre Company a registered charity?

Yes — The Big House Theatre Company is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1151106.

Details

Address
151 Englefield Road
Islington
LONDON
N1 3LH
Registration Date
6 March 2013
Status
Registered

Registry Information

Organisation Number
5033936
Charity Number
1151106

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Trustees

Charles Robert Meteyard
Humphrey Edginton
Joel Scott
Marco DiPaola
Mark Goodin
Paul James Hilliar
Stacie Jayne Novotny Bond
Ziyad Marar
Also governs 1 other charity

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