Underwired
We aim to remove physical or financial barriers preventing access to theatre. Specialising in interactive family musicals we place children with or without disabilities at the heart of our work. We run a fully inclusive theatre skills club, engaging children with disabilities or from a disadvantaged background. We offer respite for parents/carers, and work opportunities for underrepresented groups
Activities & Mission
We aim to remove physical or financial barriers preventing access to theatre. Specialising in interactive family musicals we place children with or without disabilities at the heart of our work. We run a fully inclusive theatre skills club, engaging children with disabilities or from a disadvantaged background. We offer respite for parents/carers, and work opportunities for underrepresented groups
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As filed with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Most recent filing covers the financial year ending 2025.
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| Financial Year | Income | Expenditure | Charitable Spending | Net Assets | Reserves | Staff |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | £64,858 | £35,973 | 0 / 0 | |||
| 2024 | £47,160 | £109,047 | 0 / 1 | |||
| 2023 | £70,237 | £81,878 | 0 / 3 | |||
| 2022 | £77,242 | £3,708 | 0 / 0 | |||
| 2021 | £20,802 | £3,840 | 0 / 0 |
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Frequently asked questions about Underwired
What does Underwired do?
We aim to remove physical or financial barriers preventing access to theatre. Specialising in interactive family musicals we place children with or without disabilities at the heart of our work. We run a fully inclusive theatre skills club, engaging children with disabilities or from a disadvantaged background. We offer respite for parents/carers, and work opportunities for underrepresented groups
How much income did Underwired report in 2025?
Underwired reported total income of £65k and reported expenditure of £36k for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.
When was Underwired registered as a charity?
Underwired was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 4 December 2018 as charity number 1180997. It has been registered for 8 years.
Who runs Underwired?
Underwired is governed by a board of 6 trustees. The chair of trustees is Paul Nathan Martin. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.
Where does Underwired operate?
Underwired operates in England And Wales, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.
Is Underwired a registered charity?
Yes — Underwired is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1180997.
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