Horse and Bamboo Theatre

Registered charity 292326 Registered since 1985

Operates: Throughout England

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Board DNA

How this board is put together, from Charity Commission trustee records and Companies House - deterministic, no AI.

trustees on the board

2.3y median 1.5y

average tenure

longest tenure

trustees past 6 years

2.5y

average years in governance

6 vs 0 portfolio

first-time trustees

company-linked trustees

Sector coverage

Arts/culture/heritage/science 6Education/training 6

Commercial experience

Arts and leisure 7Other services 1

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Narrow spread of causes across the board
Mostly recent joiners - limited long-term continuity

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Contact

Website	www.horseandbamboo.org
Email	info@horseandbamboo.org
Phone	01706220241
Address	679 Bacup Road, Waterfoot, ROSSENDALE, BB4 7HB

Finances

£279,971 latest income

Year	Income	Spending
2021	£232,274	£175,547
2022	£225,578	£222,293
2023	£362,934	£298,819
2024	£322,794	£325,948
2025	£279,971	£352,890

What it does

What

Education/trainingArts/culture/heritage/science

Who

Children/young PeopleThe General Public/mankind

How

Provides Services

Charitable objects

TO PROMOTE, IMPROVE AND ADVANCE EDUCATION, THE ARTS, INCLUDING THE ARTS OF PUPPETRY, PRINTMAKING, PAINTING, SCULPTURE, MIME, DANCE, SINGING, MUSIC AND CERAMICS AND TO FORMULATE, PREPARE AND ESTABLISH SCHEMES THEREFOR PROVIDED THAT ALL OBJECTS OF THE COMPANY SHALL BE OF A CHARITABLE NATURE.

Governing document: MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES INCORPORATED 21/05/1983AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 17/07/2013NOW ARTICLES ADOPTED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION DATED 23/10/2013 as amended on 13 Feb 2025 as amended on 13 Feb 2025 as amended on 13 Feb 2025

Trustees (6)

6trustees

37median age

0aged 70+

Peter James Lathamage 48 Chair since 2020
Amy Callaghanage 31 since 2025
Elizabeth Margeresonage 34 since 2025
Joseph Oldfieldage 28 since 2024
Oliver Bishopage 39 since 2025
Victoria Fouldsage 51 since 2023

Linked company (Companies House)

Horse and Bamboo Theatre LTD · 01731859 · Active

PRI/LTD BY GUAR/NSC (Private, limited by guarantee, no share capital) · incorporated 14/06/1983

6 governing document(s) held from Companies House.

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