Gwent Ballet Theatre Limited

To provide, maintain, improve and advance the education of the public in the arts and sciences, in particular the art of dance by the presentation of public performances, workshops and other similar activities.

In the charity's own words, from the register.

In Wales

• Throughout Wales

Area of benefit in its governing document: Not Defined

The places the charity told the Commission it works in.

In the year ending 31 March 2025, it had income of £1,143,687 and spent £1,116,604.

Figures as the charity reported them to the Charity Commission. Staff and volunteer numbers are only asked of charities with income over £10,000. A year with no row was not reported.

Separate measures from the charity's own returns and accounts, each with its year. Read them together: no single measure says how well a charity is run.

Income over time

Up 61%, from £710,911 in the year to 31 March 2021 to £1,143,687 in the year to 31 March 2025.

Spending against income

It spent 98% of its income in the year to 31 March 2025. It spent more than its income in 2 of the 5 years shown.

Largest funder

Art Council of Wales gave £748,805 in the year to 31 March 2025, 65% of that year's income.Read by AI from the charity's accounts.

From the annual returns the charity filed with the Charity Commission. The largest funder comes from its accounts, read by AI.

Government grants in the year ending 31 March 2025: £845,476 from 13 grants. Government contracts: Not reported.

From the charity's annual return to the Charity Commission, which asks every charity with income over £10,000 how much came from government grants and contracts. It does not say which part of government. These totals are separate from the named funders read from its accounts and the grants published on 360Giving, and are not added to them.

In its accounts for the year ending 31 March 2025, the charity named 23 funders who gave £906,944 between them. £842,632 of that came from public bodies.

These figures were read from the accounts the charity filed with the Charity Commission by Claude, an AI model, in OpenEconomy's accounts reader. AI can misread a table, so check the accounts on the register before relying on a figure.

Only funding the accounts name with an amount is included. Most charities also have income from donations, fees and trading that is not listed by funder, so this is part of its income.

Funders that publish to 360Giving list 13 grants to this charity since 2012, worth at least £829,388.

Only funders that publish their grants to 360Giving are included, and many do not. These are amounts funders awarded, which can differ from what the charity received in a given year, so they are shown apart from the accounts figures above.

9 trustees run the charity.

• Jen AngharadChairAppointed 14 October 2020
• Adam MusicAppointed 27 February 2024
• Bethan CookeAppointed 9 March 2026
• Catherine BarnettAppointed 2 June 2025
• Dr Alicia Nicole StarkAppointed 10 September 2026
• Emma Kate Trevelyan JonesAppointed 25 April 2022
• Evelyn JamesAppointed 27 February 2024
• Hannah Louise BeadsworthAppointed 25 April 2022
• Juliet Kelly DrinkwaterAppointed 9 March 2026

Trustees are responsible in law for the charity. Names are as they appear on the public register.

Of the last 5 annual returns that were due, 5 arrived by the deadline.

Charities with income over £10,000 send an annual return within 10 months of their year end, and those over £25,000 also send their accounts. Smaller charities only update their income and spending on the register. The dates are when the Commission received each document.

Charity number

1000855

Status

Registered

Registered with the Commission

8 November 1990

Governing document

MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES OF ASSOCIATION INCORPORATED 29TH AUGUST 1990AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION REGISTERED AT COMPANIES HOUSE ON 27 JUN 2016 as amended on 23 Nov 2020

Company number

02535169This company on OpenEconomyThis company on Companies House

Website

www.ballet.cymruAs the charity gave it on the register.

Council area of its contact address

Newport

• Register details, income, spending, trustees and filing dates: Charity Commission for England and Wales, register of charities. Loaded by OpenEconomy on 2 November 2026.
• Funding from accounts: the charity's filed accounts, read by OpenEconomy's AI accounts reader on 1 November 2026.
• Grants awarded: 360Giving open grants data, from funders that publish there. Loaded by OpenEconomy on 2 November 2026.

• This charity on the Charity Commission register
• Its accounts and annual returns on the register
• 360Giving open grants data
• This charity on OpenEconomy

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