Registered charity (CIO) · Newcastle upon Tyne
True Colours Theatre
True Colours Theatre is a registered charity (number 1192136) based in Newcastle upon Tyne, governed by 6 trustees and chaired by Kimberley Elliott since 2023. Latest income £377k (2025). Source: Charity Commission register, updated 4th October 2026.
- 6 trustees
- Income £377k (2025)
Official record Charity Commission · updated 4th October 2026 · Sources
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Who leads it
Current trustees as listed by the Charity Commission, which does not publish previous trustees.
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About
- What it does
- General Charitable Purposes, Education/training, Disability, Human Rights/religious Or Racial Harmony/equality Or Diversity and 1 more
- Where
- Darlington, Durham, Gateshead, Hartlepool and more
- Website
- www.truecolourstheatre.co.uk (opens in a new tab)
- Registered
- 2020
Income and spending
- YearIncomeSpending
- 2025£377k£425k
- 2024£254k£345k
- 2023£643k£164k
Earlier years
- 2022£83k£32k
- 2021£38k£30k
Income trend, 2021 to 2025.
Income source mix, 2025: Government grants 3%. From the charity's annual return.
Charitable objects
TO PROMOTE SOCIAL INCLUSION FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT BY PREVENTING PEOPLE FROM BECOMING SOCIALLY EXCLUDED, RELIEVING THE NEEDS OF THOSE PEOPLE WHO ARE SOCIALLY EXCLUDED AND ASSISTING THEM TO INTEGRATE INTO SOCIETY.FOR THE PURPOSE OF THIS CLAUSE ‘SOCIALLY EXCLUDED’ MEANS BEING EXCLUDED FROM SOCIETY, OR PARTS OF SOCIETY, AS A RESULT OF ONE OF MORE OF THE FOLLOWING FACTORS: UNEMPLOYMENT; FINANCIAL HARDSHIP; YOUTH OR OLD AGE; ILL HEALTH (PHYSICAL OR MENTAL); SUBSTANCE ABUSE OR DEPENDENCY INCLUDING ALCOHOL AND DRUGS; DISCRIMINATION ON THE GROUNDS OF SEX, RACE, DISABILITY, ETHNIC ORIGIN, RELIGION, BELIEF, CREED, SEXUAL ORIENTATION OR GENDER RE-ASSIGNMENT; POOR EDUCATIONAL OR SKILLS ATTAINMENT; RELATIONSHIP AND FAMILY BREAKDOWN; POOR HOUSING (THAT IS HOUSING THAT DOES NOT MEET BASIC HABITABLE STANDARDS; CRIME (EITHER AS A VICTIM OF CRIME OR AS AN OFFENDER REHABILITATING INTO SOCIETY).
Grants received
16 grants · £128,045 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
- Community Foundation North East · £41,815 (12 grants)
- The Greggs Foundation · £40,000
- The National Lottery Community Fund · £26,230 (2 grants)
- Garfield Weston Foundation · £20,000
Most recent
- 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
- Kimberley Elliott Chair since 2023
- Dr Fouad Hassanyeh since 2025
- Kevin Charters since 2026
- Marie Christine Renforth since 2025
- Nicola Warren since 2021
- Peter Collins since 2023
First-time vs portfolio trustees
First-time (5)
- Kimberley Elliott Chair since 2023
- Dr Fouad Hassanyeh since 2025
- Kevin Charters since 2026
- Marie Christine Renforth since 2025
- Nicola Warren since 2021
Portfolio (1)
- Peter Collins since 2023
Sector coverage iSector coverageThe charitable fields this board's trustees govern in elsewhere, by Charity Commission classification. Excludes this charity.
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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Sources
Official record from the Charity Commission register for England and Wales. Governance Register calculates the connections.
Record details
- Registered charity number
- 1192136
- Status
- Registered
- Governing document
- CIO - FOUNDATION Registered 03 Nov 2020
- Contact on the register
- 07386716759 · mail@truecolourstheatre.co.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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