Mid Border Community Arts Ltd
What it does
Promotion and organisation of arts and educational activities in the Mid-Wales Border area
Its charitable purposes
TO PROMOTE, MAINTAIN, IMPROVE AND ADVANCE EDUCATION BY THE ENCOURAGEMENT OF THE ARTS, INCLUDING THE ARTS OF DRAMA, MIME, DANCE, SINGING AND MUSIC AND THE VISUAL ARTS
Causes
- What it works on
- Arts, culture, heritage and science
- Who it helps
- The general public
- How it works
- Provides buildings, facilities or open space
Where it works
- In Wales
- Powys
- Elsewhere
- Shropshire
- Herefordshire
- Worcestershire
Area of benefit in its governing document: Not Defined
Income and spending
In the year ending 31 March 2025, it had income of £46,231 and spent £53,609.
| Year ending | Income | Spending | Paid staff | Volunteers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 March 2025 | £46,231 | £53,609 | Not reported | 30 |
| 31 March 2024 | £38,725 | £52,383 | Not reported | 25 |
| 31 March 2023 | £39,535 | £43,887 | Not reported | 25 |
| 31 March 2022 | £41,674 | £20,813 | Not reported | 25 |
| 31 March 2021 | £29,915 | £16,289 | Not reported | 25 |
Financial position
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 55%, from £29,915 in the year to 31 March 2021 to £46,231 in the year to 31 March 2025.
- Spending against income
- It spent 116% of its income in the year to 31 March 2025. It spent more than its income in 3 of the 5 years shown.
Government funding, as the charity reported it
Government grants in the year ending 31 March 2025: Not reported. Government contracts: Not reported.
| Year ending | Government grants | Government contracts |
|---|---|---|
| 31 March 2025 | Not reported | Not reported |
| 31 March 2024 | Not reported | Not reported |
| 31 March 2023 | £6,585 from 2 grants | Not reported |
| 31 March 2022 | £12,447 from 3 grants | Not reported |
| 31 March 2021 | £11,978 from 3 grants | Not reported |
Grants awarded to it, published on 360Giving
Funders that publish to 360Giving list 2 grants to this charity since 2024, worth at least £29,368.
| Awarded | Grant | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| 27 Aug 2025 | The National Lottery Community Fund | £19,643 |
| 19 Mar 2024 | The National Lottery Community Fund | £9,725 |
Trustees
5 trustees run the charity.
- Emily Douce
- Ian Sharratt
- Jennifer Ellison
- Leila Basletic
- Lisa Karolyn Dukes
Filing record
Of the last 5 annual returns that were due, 4 arrived by the deadline.
| Year ending | Due | Annual return | Accounts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 31 March 2025 | 31 January 2026 | Received 24 November 2025, 68 days early | Received 24 November 2025 |
| 31 March 2024 | 31 January 2025 | Received 18 November 2024, 74 days early | Received 18 November 2024 |
| 31 March 2023 | 31 January 2024 | Received 7 February 2024, 7 days late | Received 7 February 2024 |
| 31 March 2022 | 31 January 2023 | Received 16 December 2022, 46 days early | Received 16 December 2022 |
| 31 March 2021 | 31 January 2022 | Received 13 November 2021, 79 days early | Received 13 November 2021 |
About this charity
- Charity number
- 1011108
- Status
- Registered
- Registered with the Commission
- 15 May 1992
- Governing document
- MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES OF ASSOCIATION INCORPORATED 28 APRIL 1992 AS AMENDED BY RESOLUTION DATED 6 MAY 2003.
- Company number
- 02710441This company on OpenEconomyThis company on Companies House
- Website
- www.midborderarts.org.uk
- Council area of its contact address
- Powys
Sources
- Register details, income, spending, trustees and filing dates: Charity Commission for England and Wales, register of charities. Loaded by OpenEconomy on 2 November 2026.
- Grants awarded: 360Giving open grants data, from funders that publish there. Loaded by OpenEconomy on 2 November 2026.