Polka Children's Theatre Limited

Registered charity 256979 Registered since 1968

Operates: Throughout London, Surrey

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Board DNA

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trustees on the board

4.1y median 4.5y

average tenure

longest tenure

trustees past 6 years

12.3y

average years in governance

11 vs 0 portfolio

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company-linked trustees

Sector coverage

Arts/culture/heritage/science 12Disability 12Education/training 12

Commercial experience

Arts and leisure 18Finance 11Other services 5

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Contact

Website	www.polkatheatre.com
Email	ed@polkatheatre.com
Phone	02085434888
Address	Polka Theatre, 240 The Broadway, LONDON, SW19 1SB

Finances

£3,620,501 latest income

Year	Income	Spending
2021	£2,869,831	£924,239
2022	£2,994,641	£2,281,284
2023	£2,636,562	£2,973,692
2024	£3,009,800	£3,203,252
2025	£3,620,501	£3,373,382

What it does

What

Education/trainingDisabilityArts/culture/heritage/science

Who

Children/young PeoplePeople With Disabilities

How

Provides Buildings/facilities/open SpaceProvides Services

Charitable objects

TO PROMOTE, MAINTAIN, IMPROVE, AND ADVANCE EDUCATION, PARTICULARLY BY THE PRODUCTION OF EDUCATIONAL PLAYS FOR CHILDREN AND THE ENCOURAGEMENT OF THE ARTS, INCLUDING THE ARTS OF DRAMA, MIME, PUPPETRY, DANCE, SINGING AND MUSIC AND TO FORMULATE, PREPARE AND ESTABLISH SCHEMES THEREFORE PROVIDED THAT ALL OBJECTS OF THE CHARITY SHALL BE OF A CHARITABLE NATURE.

Governing document: MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES INCORPORATED 10/09/1968NOW ARTICLES ADOPTED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION DATED 07/11/2012

Trustees (12)

12trustees

59median age

0aged 70+

Kalee Susan Talvitie-Brownage 60 Chair since 2026
Alison Jane Harpurage 68 since 2020
Arif Feisal Saadage 39 since 2021
Catherine Sally Manuelage 60 since 2022
Fiona Louise Mclarenage 61 since 2021
Helen Elizabeth Clark Bellage 59 since 2023
Kellie Louise Williams-Jauvelage 48 since 2021
Mark Paul Maceyage 50 since 2025
Michael Andrew Bradleyage 56 since 2019
Michael Lordage 58 since 2022
Victoria Aspdenage 45 since 2021
Vincent Gerald O'Brienage 68 since 2022

Linked company (Companies House)

Polka Children's Theatre Limited · 00938592 · Active

PRI/LTD BY GUAR/NSC (Private, limited by guarantee, no share capital) · incorporated 10/09/1968

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Apples and Snakes 1 shared trustee

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