Registered charity (CIO) · Oxford
Mandala Theatre Company CIO
Mandala Theatre Company CIO is a registered charity (number 1194229) based in Oxford, governed by 6 trustees and chaired by Gurcharan Virdee since 2025. Latest income £244k (2025). Source: Charity Commission register, updated 4th October 2026.
- 6 trustees
- Income £244k (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
- Education/training, Disability
- Where
- Oxfordshire
- Website
- www.mandalatheatre.co.uk (opens in a new tab)
- Registered
- 2021
Income and spending
- YearIncomeSpending
- 2025£244k£217k
- 2024£134k£98k
- 2023£206k£181k
Earlier years
- 2022£276k£178k
Income trend, 2022 to 2025.
Income source mix, 2025: Government grants 52%. From the charity's annual return.
Charitable objects
FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT, THE ADVANCEMENT OF EDUCATION IN THE ARTS IN OXFORD, AND THE SURROUNDING AREA, IN PARTICULAR BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY THROUGH THE CREATION AND PERFORMANCE OF THEATRE PRODUCTIONS.
Grants received
6 grants · £108,149 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 · £36,299 (3 grants)
- Department for Digital, Culture, Media & Sport · £30,000
- Lankelly Chase Foundation · £26,000
- Oxfordshire Community Foundation · £15,850
Most recent
- The National Lottery Community Fund
- The National Lottery Community Fund
- Department for Digital, Culture, Media & Sport
- 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
- Gurcharan Virdee Chair since 2025
- Beverley Harry since 2021
- Nelvin Kiratu since 2025
- Rhaea Russell-Cartwright since 2023
- Sabah Heydon since 2023
- Sasha East since 2024
First-time vs portfolio trustees
First-time (6)
- Gurcharan Virdee Chair since 2025
- Beverley Harry since 2021
- Nelvin Kiratu since 2025
- Rhaea Russell-Cartwright since 2023
- Sabah Heydon since 2023
- Sasha East since 2024
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.
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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
- 1194229
- Status
- Registered
- Governing document
- CIO - FOUNDATION Registered 26 Apr 2021
- Contact on the register
- 01865711341 · info@mandalatheatre.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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