Registered charity · Cheshire
NK Theatre Arts
- 7 trustees
- Income £905k (2025)
Official record Charity Commission · updated 4th October 2026 · Sources
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Current trustees as listed by the Charity Commission, which does not publish previous trustees.
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About
- What it does
- Education/training, Arts/culture/heritage/science
- Where
- Bolton, Bury, Manchester City, Oldham and more
- Website
- www.nktheatrearts.org.uk (opens in a new tab)
- Registered
- 1995
Income and spending
- YearIncomeSpending
- 2025£905k£863k
- 2024£371k£494k
- 2023£774k£760k
Earlier years
- 2022£503k£495k
- 2021£344k£333k
Income trend, 2021 to 2025.
Income source mix, 2024: Government contracts under 1% · Government grants 9%. From the charity's annual return.
Charitable objects
A. THE ADVANCEMENT OF EDUCATION IN GREATER MANCHESTER PARTICULARLY IN THE FIELD OF DRAMA, CREATIVE DANCE, MOVEMENT, MUSIC OR OTHER CHARITABLE CULTURAL ACTIVITIES FOR THE BENEFIT OF ALL AGES, INCLUDING (BUT NOT LIMITED TO) THOSE WHO REQUIRE HELP WITH MOBILITY, COMMUNICATION, BEHAVIOUR OR SELF-HELP SKILLS OR WITH SOCIAL DEVELOPMENT WITH A VIEW TO EDUCATING THEM IN SUCH FIELDS, INTEGRATING THEM INTO THE COMMUNITY AND ASSISTING THEM IN THEIR DEVELOPMENT AS FULL MEMBERS OF SOCIETY. B. TO ESTABLISH OR SECURE THE ESTABLISHMENT OF A THEATRE AND WORKSHOP PREMISES AND TO MAINTAIN AND MANAGE THE SAME. C. TO PROMOTE SUCH OTHER CHARITABLE OBJECTS AS MAY FROM TIME TO TIME BE DETERMINED.
Grants received
3 grants · £62,423 total360Giving data, published by funders. Coverage only includes funders who publish their grants to 360Giving, so these figures are a floor, not a complete picture.
Top funders
- Department for Digital, Culture, Media & Sport · £34,160
- Garfield Weston Foundation · £25,000
- Stockport MBC · £3,263
Most recent
- Department for Digital, Culture, Media & Sport
- Stockport MBC
Board analysis
Board DNA
How this board is put together, from Charity Commission trustee records and Companies House - deterministic, no AI.iBoard compositionCounted from the dated Charity Commission trustee register: the current board only, past trustees excluded.
7 trustees on the board
- Stuart James Dean Chair since 2014
- Ann Elizabeth Bracegirdle since 2026
- Elizabeth Mary Suzanne Dunne since 2019
- Leanne Thorniley since 2019
- Michael Lamont since 2016
- Penny Simpson since 2026
- Wendy Meilkle since 2021
Trustees past 6 years
- Stuart James Dean Chair since 2014
- Elizabeth Mary Suzanne Dunne since 2019
- Leanne Thorniley since 2019
- Michael Lamont since 2016
First-time vs portfolio trustees
First-time (7)
- Stuart James Dean Chair since 2014
- Ann Elizabeth Bracegirdle since 2026
- Elizabeth Mary Suzanne Dunne since 2019
- Leanne Thorniley since 2019
- Michael Lamont since 2016
- Penny Simpson since 2026
- Wendy Meilkle since 2021
Sector coverage iSector coverageThe charitable fields this board's trustees govern in elsewhere, by Charity Commission classification. Excludes this charity.
Commercial experience iCommercial experienceThe industries this board's members are company directors in, by Companies House SIC code. Excludes this organisation's own company.
Gaps to watch
- Several long-serving trustees could step down together
- Narrow spread of causes across the board
Succession forecast iSuccession forecastThe number of board seats likely to open in the next twelve months - summed across the board from each dated trustee’s tenure - and the profile worth recruiting next. From the filed record, deterministic.
Health of the organisation facts side by side - the conclusion is yours
1.9 months of spending held in free reserves · median for charities its size: 4.0 months · was 3.9 in 2021
Sources
Official record from the Charity Commission register for England and Wales. Governance Register calculates the connections.
Record details
- Registered charity number
- 1049259
- Status
- Registered
- Governing document
- CONSTITUTION ADOPTED 25 AUGUST 1995 AS AMENDED 7 NOVEMBER 2001
- Contact on the register
- 01614306570 · darren@NKTHEATREARTS.ORG.UK
- Edition
- Register edition compiled 4th October 2026
- Labels
- Official record from the register · Calculated derived by Governance Register. Anything added by an organisation or person is labelled as provided by them.
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