The Governance RegisterEdition 2026 · Compiled 12th July 2026

Viva Arts and Community Group

Registered charity 1126012 Registered since 2008

Operates: Cambridgeshire

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Board DNA

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12
trustees on the board
6.4y median 6y
average tenure
13y
longest tenure
5
trustees past 6 years
11.8y
average years in governance
10 vs 1 portfolio
first-time trustees
12
company-linked trustees

Sector coverage

Disability 12Education/training 12General Charitable Purposes 12

Commercial experience

Arts and leisure 15Education 2Retail and trade 2

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Contact

Websitewww.viva-group.org.uk
Emailinfo@viva-group.org.uk
Phone01353722060
Address14 Churchgate Street, Soham, ELY, Cambridgeshire, CB7 5DS

Finances

£481,303 latest income

YearIncomeSpending
2020£932,001£134,179
2021£913,074£223,322
2022£495,465£566,319
2023£632,597£387,127
2024£481,303£514,956

What it does

What

General Charitable PurposesEducation/trainingDisabilityArts/culture/heritage/scienceEconomic/community Development/employmentRecreationOther Charitable Purposes

Who

Children/young PeopleElderly/old PeoplePeople With DisabilitiesPeople Of A Particular Ethnic Or Racial OriginOther Charities Or Voluntary BodiesOther Defined GroupsThe General Public/mankind

How

Provides Buildings/facilities/open SpaceProvides Services

Charitable objects

1 TO ADVANCE THE EDUCATION OF CHILDREN AND YOUNG ADULTS IN THE ARTS OF THEATRE AND DRAMA AND IN SO DOING PROVIDE THEM WITH A THOROUGH TECHNICAL GROUNDING IN THE CRAFT AND ASSOCIATED PRACTICES OF THEATRE AND THE ART OF ACTING.2 TO PROVIDE OR ASSIST IN THE PROVISION OF FACILITIES IN THE INTERESTS OF SOCIAL WELFARE FOR RECREATION OR OTHER LEISURE TIME OCCUPATION OF INDIVIDUALS WHO HAVE NEED OF SUCH FACILITIES BY REASON OF THEIR YOUTH, AGE INFIRMITY OR DISABILITY, FINANCIAL HARDSHIP OR SOCIAL CIRCUMSTANCES WITH THE OBJECT OF IMPROVING THEIR CONDITIONS OF LIFE.3 THE PROMOTION FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE PUBLIC OF URBAN OR RURAL REGENERATION IN AREAS OF SOCIAL AND ECONOMIC DEPRIVATION (AND IN PARTICULAR IN THE PARISH OF SOHAM) BY ALL OR ANY OF THE FOLLOWING MEANS:A THE ADVANCEMENT OF EDUCATION, TRAINING OR RETRAINING, PARTICULARLY AMONG UNEMPLOYED PEOPLE, AND PROVIDING UNEMPLOYED PEOPLE WITH WORK EXPERIENCE.B THE MAINTENANCE, IMPROVEMENT OR PROVISION OF PUBLIC AMENITIES.C THE PROVISION OF RECREATIONAL FACILITIES FOR THE PUBLIC AT LARGE OR THOSE WHO BY REASON OF THEIR YOUTH, AGE, INFIRMITY OR DISABLEMENT, FINANCIAL HARDSHIP OR SOCIAL AND ECONOMIC CIRCUMSTANCES, HAVE NEED OF SUCH FACILITIES.D SUCH OTHER MEANS AS MAY FROM TIME TO TIME BE DETERMINED SUBJECT TO THE PRIOR WRITTEN CONSENT OF THE CHARITY COMMISSIONERS FOR ENGLAND AND WALES.4 TO PROMOTE, MAINTAIN, IMPROVE AND ADVANCE EDUCATION BY THE ENCOURAGEMENT OF THE ARTS INCLUDING, WITHOUT ANY LIMITATION, THE ARTS OF DRAMA, MIME, DANCE, SINGING AND MUSIC..

Governing document: MEMORANDUM AND ASSOCIATION INCORPORATED 7 DECEMBER 2008

Trustees (12)

12trustees
65median age
3aged 70+
Succession outlook: 3 of 12 trustees are aged 70 or over.

Linked company (Companies House)

Viva Arts and Community Group Limited · 06448490 · Active

PRI/LTD BY GUAR/NSC (Private, limited by guarantee, no share capital) · incorporated 07/12/2007

1 governing document(s) held from Companies House.

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