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the rio centre (dalston) limited

The charity supports children and young people, elderly people, people with disabilities, people of a particular ethnic or racial origin, other charities or voluntary bodies, and the general public. The Rio Centre (dalston) Limited is a registered charity whose purpose is education and training. It delivers its work by providing buildings, facilities, or open space. The charity is based in London and operates in Hackney.


This page summarises publicly available information about the charity, including its activities, beneficiaries, and registration details, based on official records.

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Activities & Mission

The charity runs the Rio Cinema - an independent cinema with a unique policy of community access and local involvement. The cinema presents a mix of main feature films, programmes for children and the elderly, rep shows, special events and festivals. The Rio also conducts a wide range of educational initiatives for children and young people.

Fundraising

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Local Authority

Financial Information

Latest Income
£1,085,721
Latest Expenditure
£1,261,626

Financial Efficiency

Program Ratio 80.5%
% of income going directly to charitable activities
Overall Efficiency 69.3%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)
Administrative Ratio 31.2%
Overhead (fundraising + governance) as % of total expenditure

Latest Financial Breakdown

Income Sources

Donations & Legacies £45,572
Charitable Activities £947,320
Other Trading £0
Investments £465
Other Income £92,364

Expenditure Categories

Charitable Expenditure £873,993
Raising Funds £387,633
Governance £5,500
Grants to Institutions £0
Other Expenditure £0

Financial Trend

Annual Returns

Financial YearIncomeExpenditureCharitable SpendingNet AssetsReservesStaff
2024£1,085,721£1,261,626£873,993£211,016£030 / 0
2023£936,043£967,650£742,176£386,921£90,00029 / 0
2022£1,028,980£935,263£661,450£418,528£90,00030 / 1
2021£553,777£597,364£515,518£324,811£90,00025 / 1
2020£971,538£966,119£622,213£368,398£90,00027 / 1

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers