Finance Score: -50
Governance Score: 0
Support Score: 0
  • In administration/insolvent: -50
    Overall GiG Score: -50 ?

    THE NEWTOWN CULTURAL PROJECT LIMITED

    The Drum is Europe's leading Intercultural performing and visual arts organisation and venue. The Drum plays a leading role in presenting world-class performing and visual arts in the West Midlands region in partnership with and for all communities, including the hard to reach and communities from the Caribbean, Africa, Bangladesh, India, Pakistan, Latin America, North America, England, Europe.
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    Financial issues to consider:

    • This charity is in Administration or Insolvent

    Financial Data ?

    Income & Spending ?
    Sources of Income ?
    Y/E Income
    £k
    Spending
    £k
    Surplus/
    Deficit £k
    Fundraising
    Cost £k
    Total
    Funds £k
    Unrestricted
    Funds £k
    Mths
    Rsrvs
    Staff Volun-
    teers
    31/03/15£1,480£1,684£-204£134£1,706£1441280
    31/03/14£1,396£1,587£-191£127£1,910£1941.51917
    31/03/13£1,470£1,850£-381£186£2,101£1150.7338
    31/03/12£1,853£1,777£76£176£2,482£870.6413
    31/03/11£1,777£1,901£-124£7£2,405£660.4410
    31/03/10£1,488£1,555£-68£7£2,529£20380
    31/03/09*£1,361£1,574£-214£11£2,597£-107-0.8380
    31/03/08*£1,353£1,598£-245£9£2,811£-100-0.7400
    31/03/07*£1,313£1,527£-214£162£3,056£30300
    31/03/06*£1,112£1,533£-421n/an/an/an/an/an/a
    31/03/05*£1,446£1,808£-362n/an/an/an/an/an/a
    31/03/04*£2,182£1,932£250n/an/an/an/an/an/a

    Financial Ratios
    Fundraising Costs/Relevant Income: 10.1%
    Fundraising Costs/Total Spending: 8%
    Highest pay band: Less than £60,000
    Liabilities/Assets: 58%
    Liabilities/Income: 12%
    Unrestricted Funds/Total Funds: 8%
    Reserves/Spending: 1 months
    Net Current Assets/Spending: 1 months
    Quick Ratio: 0.8
    Asset Split ?
    Balance Sheet History
    Established: 30 years
    Charity Commission for England and WalesCompanies House
    UN SDGs
    ?
    Listed activities
    • Arts/Culture/Heritage/Science
    • Education/Training
    GiG Classification
    • Performing and visual arts
    How it operates
    • Other charitable activities
    • Provides buildings/facilities/open space
    Where it operates
    • Birmingham City,
    Who it helps
    • Children/Young People
    • People Of A Particular Ethnic Or Racial Origin

    Who supports them? ?

    Donations from Grant Makers ?

    We have details on the following donations. Multi-year donations are allocated to the years for which they are earmarked.

    Specific Donations
    Amount When
    Months
    To be used for
    Birmingham City Council - Arts Champions 15-16 Edgbaston
    £4,000 01/01/2016
    ARTS CHAMPIONS 15-16 EDGBASTON; Arts and culture;

    Data sourced from Donors via 360 Giving

    How is it governed?

    Trustees (11)
    Current Trustees appointed
    Gender Split
    Based on 9/11 persons

    Age Range of Trustees: 44-77
    • ANDREW PETER DONALDSON Appointed: 2014, Occupation: Chartered Accountant
    • CANON SHARON PALMER Appointed: 2013, Occupation: Chief Executive
    • COUNCILLOR PAULETTE HAMILTON, Occupation: Councillor
    • DR UPKAR SINGH PARDESI OBE, Occupation: Professor & Dean Of Bus School
    • JOEL LOYD GRAHAM-BLAKE Appointed: 2013, Occupation: Director
    • KHEMBE CLARKE Appointed: 2014, Occupation: Trainer/Consultant
    • LESLIE FAIRCLOUGH Appointed: 2014, Occupation: Co Director
    • PROFESSOR MICHAEL DURMAN, Occupation: Education
    • RITA HELEN MCLEAN Appointed: 2013, Occupation: Museum Consultant
    • SHAUN COPE Appointed: 2009, Occupation: Dance Artist
    • SUKHI SAINI Appointed: 2013, Occupation: Consultant
    Legal constitution
    • Charitable company registered in England & Wales on 21/11/1994, number: 1042218
    • Registered at Companies House on 16/08/1994, number: 02959127
    Gift Aid
    • Registered with HMRC for Gift Aid
    Policies in force
    There are no Policies registered with the Charities Commission
    Filing Record
    12 returns made; AR09: 12 days late, AR08: 118 days late, AR07: 9 days late, AR06: 23 days late, AR05: 29 days late, AR04: 1 days late,
    Main office

    144 POTTERS LANE
    ASTON
    BIRMINGHAM
    B6 4UU

    Objectives

    (A) TO ADVANCE THE EDUCATION OF THE PUBLIC IN THE APPRECIATION AND UNDERSTANDING OF AND TO PROMOTE THE ARTS AND PARTICULARLY THE ARTS OF AFRICAN, CARIBBEAN AND ASIAN COMMUNITIES AND CULTURES IN THE UK AND ABROAD (B) TO ADVANCE EDUCATION AND TRAINING IN THE FIELDS OF ADMINISTRATION MANAGEMENT AND PROMOTION OF THE ARTS AND TECHNICAL, CREATIVE AND ASSOCIATED SKILLS RELATING TO THE ARTS

    Defined Area of Benefit:

    UNITED KINGDOM AND ABROAD

    Data Sources

    Charity Commission for England and Wales
    360 Giving

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