Registered charity · Southampton
Unexpected Places Limited
- 5 trustees
- Income £126k (2025)
Official record Charity Commission · updated 27th September 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, Arts/culture/heritage/science
- Where
- Throughout England
- Website
- www.unexpectedplaces.co.uk (opens in a new tab)
- Linked company
- Unexpected Places Limited
- Registered
- 2021
Income and spending
- YearIncomeSpending
- 2025£126k£127k
- 2024£136k£129k
- 2023£145k£156k
Earlier years
- 2022£186k£238k
Income trend, 2022 to 2025.
Income source mix, 2025: Government grants 13%. From the charity's annual return.
Charitable objects
THE CHARITY’S OBJECTS (‘OBJECTS’) ARE SPECIFICALLY RESTRICTED TO THE FOLLOWING:TO ADVANCE PUBLIC EDUCATION IN, AND APPRECIATION OF, THE PERFORMING ARTS IN PARTICULAR BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY BY:A) THE PROVISION OF WORKSHOPS IN ACTING AND ARTISTIC PERFORMANCE WHICH DEVELOP KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, CONFIDENCE AND CREATIVITY;B) DELIVERING HIGH QUALITY ORIGINAL THEATRE PERFORMANCES FOR PUBLIC PRESENTATION;C) THE PROVISION OF OPPORTUNITIES TO PARTICIPATE IN OTHER AREAS OF THEATRE PRODUCTION INCLUDING WORKING BACKSTAGE, LIGHTING, SOUND AND PRODUCTION DESIGN.D) THE PROVISION OF OPPORTUNITIES TO PARTICIPATE IN CREATIVE EDUCATIONAL ACTIVITIES SUCH AS ARTS TRAILS, FESTIVALS AND EVENTS.
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.
5 trustees on the board
- Darren Sloan since 2023
- Juli Richards since 2023
- Prof Roberta Comunian since 2023
- Rosanna Louise Houston since 2020
- Stephen Adams since 2023
First-time vs portfolio trustees
First-time (5)
- Darren Sloan since 2023
- Juli Richards since 2023
- Prof Roberta Comunian since 2023
- Rosanna Louise Houston since 2020
- Stephen Adams 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
- 1194787
- Status
- Registered
- Governing document
- MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES INCORPORATED 29 JUL 2015AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 30 SEP 2015AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 01 OCT 2020AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION REGISTERED AT COMPANIES HOUSE ON 12 JUN 2021
- Companies House
- Company number 09709527 · Active
- Contact on the register
- 07483239331 · info@lightupdrama.org.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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