Registered charity · Sunderland
The Little Theatre Cleadon
The Little Theatre Cleadon is a registered charity (number 500334) based in Sunderland, governed by 6 trustees and chaired by Margaret Burns since 2019. Latest income £20k (2025). Source: Charity Commission register, updated 4th October 2026.
- 6 trustees
- Income £20k (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, Arts/culture/heritage/science
- Where
- South Tyneside
- Website
- littletheatrecleadon.com (opens in a new tab)
- Registered
- 1972
Income and spending
- YearIncomeSpending
- 2025£20k£15k
- 2024£18k£20k
- 2023£19k£22k
Earlier years
- 2022£28k£21k
- 2021£23k£21k
Income trend, 2021 to 2025.
Income source mix, 2022: Government grants 69%. From the charity's annual return.
Charitable objects
TO PROMOTE INTEREST IN DRAMA BY THE STUDY OF PLAYS AND THE THEATRE AND, BY PUBLIC PRODUCTIONS TO ENCOURAGE A MORE DISCERNING APPRECIATION OF DRAMA AMONG ITS PATRONS
Grants received
1 grant · £5,000 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 · £5,000
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
- Margaret Burns Chair since 2019
- Anthony Chapman since 2020
- David Beston since 2016
- Ian Lawson-Smith since 2021
- Mark Kram since 2020
- Sonia Mcdonnell since 2019
Trustees past 6 years
- Margaret Burns Chair since 2019
- Anthony Chapman since 2020
- David Beston since 2016
- Mark Kram since 2020
- Sonia Mcdonnell since 2019
First-time vs portfolio trustees
First-time (6)
- Margaret Burns Chair since 2019
- Anthony Chapman since 2020
- David Beston since 2016
- Ian Lawson-Smith since 2021
- Mark Kram since 2020
- Sonia Mcdonnell since 2019
Sector coverage iSector coverageThe charitable fields this board's trustees govern in elsewhere, by Charity Commission classification. Excludes this charity.
Gaps to watch
- No commercial or business experience on the board
- Several long-serving trustees could step down together
- 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
- 500334
- Status
- Registered
- Governing document
- RULES ADOPTED 28 MAY 1953AS AMENDED ON 30 MAY 1956AS AMENDED ON 27 MAY 1957AS AMENDED ON 12 AUG 1959AS AMENDED ON 05 JUN 1972AS AMENDED ON 24 JUN 2003AS AMENDED ON 17 JUN 2011AS AMENDED ON 08 SEP 2016
- Contact on the register
- 07791485557 · magsaitchison@hotmail.com
- 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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