The Religious Drama Society of Great Britain
What it does
Radius welcomes those seeking to explore spiritual, social and ethical themes through drama. As a forum for discussion it encourages a relationship between theatre and faith within contemporary culture and promotes plays that throw light on the human condition. It offers scripts for performance, an assessment service for new plays, a series of study guides, a magazine and a programme of workshops.
Its charitable purposes
TO ENGAGE IN THE PROMOTION AND PRESENTATION OF RELIGIOUS PLAYS AND OTHER THEATRICAL PRODUCTIONS WHICH EXPLORE AND INTERPRET THE CHRISTIAN VIEW OF LIFE.
Causes
- What it works on
- Education and training
- Religious activities
- Arts, culture, heritage and science
- Who it helps
- Other defined groups
- How it works
- Provides staff or volunteers
- Provides services
- Provides advocacy, advice or information
- Acts as an umbrella or resource body
Where it works
- Elsewhere
- Throughout England and Wales
Area of benefit in its governing document: Not Defined
Income and spending
In the year ending 5 April 2025, it had income of £10,162 and spent £25,942.
| Year ending | Income | Spending | Paid staff | Volunteers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 April 2025 | £10,162 | £25,942 | Not reported | 15 |
| 5 April 2024 | £10,614 | £16,041 | Not reported | 6 |
| 5 April 2023 | £6,619 | £12,449 | Not reported | Not reported |
| 5 April 2022 | £6,700 | £13,901 | Not reported | Not reported |
| 5 April 2021 | £4,479 | £11,880 | Not reported | Not reported |
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 127%, from £4,479 in the year to 5 April 2021 to £10,162 in the year to 5 April 2025.
- Spending against income
- It spent 255% of its income in the year to 5 April 2025. It spent more than its income in 5 of the 5 years shown.
Government funding, as the charity reported it
Government grants in the year ending 5 April 2025: Not reported. Government contracts: Not reported.
| Year ending | Government grants | Government contracts |
|---|---|---|
| 5 April 2025 | Not reported | Not reported |
| 5 April 2024 | Not reported | Not reported |
Grants awarded to it, published on 360Giving
No grants to this charity appear in 360Giving data.
Trustees
7 trustees run the charity.
- Daniel Carlson
- Dilys Stone
- Jacqueline Ann Ablett
- Margaret Anne Keane
- Margaret Fulford
- Margaret Jane Hunt
- Nicolette Cox
Filing record
Of the last 5 annual returns that were due, 4 arrived by the deadline.
| Year ending | Due | Annual return | Accounts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 5 April 2025 | 5 February 2026 | Received 14 October 2025, 114 days early | Not required |
| 5 April 2024 | 5 February 2025 | Received 31 January 2025, 5 days early | Not required |
| 5 April 2023 | 5 February 2024 | Received 28 March 2024, 52 days late | Not required |
| 5 April 2022 | 5 February 2023 | Received 16 July 2022, 204 days early | Not required |
| 5 April 2021 | 5 February 2022 | Received 3 January 2022, 33 days early | Not required |
About this charity
- Charity number
- 214943
- Status
- Registered
- Registered with the Commission
- 28 June 1969
- Governing document
- MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES OF ASSOCIATION. INCORPORATED 19/08/1938
- Website
- www.radiusdrama.org.uk
- Council area of its contact address
- Conwy
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, as loaded by OpenEconomy.