Registered charity · Lancashire
Cotton Shed Theatre Company
The Charity’s objects (“the objects”) are:(1) The advancement of education more particularly in the field of music, theatre, drama and dance, for the benefit of all age groups including (but not limited to) those who do or may require help with...
- 6 trustees
- Income £41k (2024)
Official record Charity Commission · updated 27th September 2026 · Sources
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About
- What it does
- Disability, Arts/culture/heritage/science
- Where
- Lancashire
- Website
- www.cottonshedtheatre.co.uk (opens in a new tab)
- Registered
- 2008
Income and spending
- YearIncomeSpending
- 2024£41k£89k
- 2023£33k£62k
- 2022£6k£35k
Earlier years
- 2021£40k£26k
- 2020£71k£49k
Income trend, 2020 to 2024.
Income source mix, 2024: Government grants 29%. From the charity's annual return.
Charitable objects
The Charity’s objects (“the objects”) are:(1) The advancement of education more particularly in the field of music, theatre, drama and dance, for the benefit of all age groups including (but not limited to) those who do or may require help with mobility, communication, behaviour, self-help skills or with social development primarily in the North West of England(2) Promoting social inclusion by providing and managing services for the benefit of people at risk of social exclusion from society as a result of age, disability (whether physical or mental), chronic illness including (without limitation) learning disabilities or autism spectrum disorder primarily in the North West of England.
Grants received
5 grants · £187,273 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
- The National Lottery Community Fund · £144,134 (3 grants)
- The National Lottery Heritage Fund · £27,800
- People's Health Trust · £15,339
Most recent
- The National Lottery Community Fund
- The National Lottery Community Fund
- The National Lottery Heritage Fund
- The National Lottery Community Fund
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
- Keith Lofthouse Chair since 2025
- Amanda Jayne Robinson since 2025
- Anna Rebecca Pryce since 2025
- Glyn Ellis since 2015
- Sue Wood since 2025
- Victoria Claire Foulds since 2023
Trustees past 6 years
- Glyn Ellis since 2015
First-time vs portfolio trustees
First-time (6)
- Keith Lofthouse Chair since 2025
- Amanda Jayne Robinson since 2025
- Anna Rebecca Pryce since 2025
- Glyn Ellis since 2015
- Sue Wood since 2025
- Victoria Claire Foulds since 2023
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
- 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
Sources
Official record from the Charity Commission register for England and Wales. Governance Register calculates the connections.
Record details
- Registered charity number
- 1123037
- Status
- Registered
- Governing document
- CONSTITUTION ADOPTED 28 MARCH 2007 AS AMENDED ON 3 DECEMBER 2007 AND AS AMENDED ON 24 FEBRUARY 2009 as amended on 26 Jan 2021
- Contact on the register
- 01706 214309 · office@cottonshedtheatre.co.uk
- Edition
- Register edition compiled 27th September 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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