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Blackbird RED Rose Productions

  • 6 trustees
  • Income £212k (2025)
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Official record Charity Commission · updated 27th September 2026 · Sources

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About

What it does
Arts/culture/heritage/science
Where
Throughout England And Wales
Website
www.markbrucecompany.com (opens in a new tab)
Linked company
Black Bird/RED Rose Productions
Registered
1998

Income and spending

  • YearIncomeSpending
  • 2025£212k£233k
  • 2024£335k£344k
  • 2023£273k£211k
Earlier years
  • 2022£294k£358k
  • 2021£286k£140k

Income trend, 2021 to 2025.

Income source mix, 2025: Government grants 19%. From the charity's annual return.

Charitable objects

THE COMPANY IS ESTABLISHED TO ADVANCE PUBLIC EDUCATION IN THE DRAMATIC AND VISUAL ARTS, PARTICULARLY BY:(1) THE PRODUCTION AND PERFORMANCE OF DANCE, BALLET AND SIMILAR CHOREOGRAPHIC ARTS; (11) THE PROMOTION OF THE ARTS OF DANCE, CHOREOGRAPHY, MUSIC, DRAMA, MIME, SINGING, LITERATURE, PAINTING AND FILM AND VIDEO THROUGH THE PROMOTION OF WORKSHOPS AND OTHER EDUCATIONAL TRAINING AND (111) THE ESTABLISHMENT OF A MULTI-CULTURAL THEATRE COMPANY.

Grants received

5 grants · £636,648 total

360Giving 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

Most recent

  • Sport England £9702023-04-12
  • Department for Digital, Culture, Media & Sport £118,8182023-03-24
  • Department for Digital, Culture, Media & Sport £203,6802021-12-13
  • John Ellerman Foundation £109,5002017-11-30
  • Department for Digital, Culture, Media & Sport £203,6802017-06-08
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.

6 trustees on the board

7y median 5y
average tenure
12y
longest tenure

Trustees past 6 years

19.2y
average years in governance

First-time vs portfolio trustees

First-time (6)

6
company-linked trustees

Sector coverage iSector coverageThe charitable fields this board's trustees govern in elsewhere, by Charity Commission classification. Excludes this charity.

Arts/culture/heritage/science 6

Commercial experience iCommercial experienceThe industries this board's members are company directors in, by Companies House SIC code. Excludes this organisation's own company.

Arts and leisure 13Tech and media 3Education 1

Gaps to watch

  • 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.

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Health of the organisation facts side by side - the conclusion is yours

Income v spending, filed accountsiIncome v spendingTotal gross income and expenditure from filed annual returns, Charity Commission, last 5 years.
2021
2022
2023
2024
2025
incomespending£212k latest income · spending exceeded income in 2024 and 2025

Sources

Official record from the Charity Commission register for England and Wales. Governance Register calculates the connections.

Record details
Registered charity number
1068789
Status
Registered
Governing document
MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES OF ASSOCIATION INCORPORATED 4TH FEBRUARY 1997
Companies House
Company number 03312261 · Active
Contact on the register
01373476449 · info@markbrucecompany.com
Edition
Register edition compiled 27th September 2026
Labels
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