CCEW Charity Commission profile

ISTA Global Arts Learning Ltd

Registered charity 1050103 · organisation 1050103

01 Identity

Registration and reporting

Registration status
Registered
Reporting status
Submission Received
Charity type
Charitable company
Registered
23 October 1995
Removed
Not supplied
Company number supplied
03108893
Financial period
1 June 2024 – 31 May 2025
Latest income
£1,281,195
Latest expenditure
£1,204,461
Gift Aid
Yes
Owns or uses land
No
In administration
No
Insolvent
No
CIO
No

Public contact address: Atkins Ferrie, The Old Cattle Market, Porthleven Road, HELSTON, Cornwall, TR13 0SR

Website recorded by the regulator: www.ista.co.uk (displayed as text)

02 Activities

What the charity does

International Theatre Educator

03 Official extract

Charity Annual Return History

Fin Period Start Date
1 June 2024
Fin Period End Date
31 May 2025
Ar Cycle Reference
AR25
Reporting Due Date
31 March 2026
Date Annual Return Received
26 February 2026
Date Accounts Received
26 February 2026
Total Gross Income
£1,281,195
Total Gross Expenditure
£1,204,461
Fin Period Start Date
1 June 2023
Fin Period End Date
31 May 2024
Ar Cycle Reference
AR24
Reporting Due Date
31 March 2025
Date Annual Return Received
28 February 2025
Date Accounts Received
28 February 2025
Total Gross Income
£1,186,630
Total Gross Expenditure
£1,108,558
Fin Period Start Date
1 June 2022
Fin Period End Date
31 May 2023
Ar Cycle Reference
AR23
Reporting Due Date
31 March 2024
Date Annual Return Received
29 March 2024
Date Accounts Received
29 March 2024
Total Gross Income
£890,290
Total Gross Expenditure
£849,746
Fin Period Start Date
1 June 2021
Fin Period End Date
31 May 2022
Ar Cycle Reference
AR22
Reporting Due Date
31 March 2023
Date Annual Return Received
31 March 2023
Date Accounts Received
31 March 2023
Total Gross Income
£510,054
Total Gross Expenditure
£624,054
Fin Period Start Date
1 June 2020
Fin Period End Date
31 May 2021
Ar Cycle Reference
AR21
Reporting Due Date
31 March 2022
Date Annual Return Received
8 June 2022
Date Accounts Received
8 June 2022
Total Gross Income
£392,737
Total Gross Expenditure
£415,177

04 Official extract

Charity Annual Return Parta

Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
Yes
Fin Period Order Number
1
Ar Cycle Reference
AR25
Fin Period Start Date
1 June 2024
Fin Period End Date
31 May 2025
Ar Due Date
31 March 2026
Ar Received Date
26 February 2026
Total Gross Income
£1,281,195
Total Gross Expenditure
£1,204,461
Grant Making Is Main Activity
No
Count Govt Contracts
0
Count Govt Grants
£0
Charity Has Trading Subsidiary
No
Does Trustee Receive Any Benefit
Yes
Trustee Payments Acting As Trustee
No
Trustee Receives Payments Services
Yes
Trustee Receives Other Benefit
No
Trustee Resigned Employment
No
Employees Salary Over 60k
Yes
Count Salary Band 60001 70000
1
Count Salary Band 100001 110000
1
Count Volunteers
0
Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
No
Fin Period Order Number
2
Ar Cycle Reference
AR24
Fin Period Start Date
1 June 2023
Fin Period End Date
31 May 2024
Ar Due Date
31 March 2025
Ar Received Date
28 February 2025
Total Gross Income
£1,186,630
Total Gross Expenditure
£1,108,558
Grant Making Is Main Activity
No
Count Govt Contracts
0
Count Govt Grants
£0
Charity Has Trading Subsidiary
No
Does Trustee Receive Any Benefit
Yes
Trustee Payments Acting As Trustee
No
Trustee Receives Payments Services
Yes
Trustee Receives Other Benefit
No
Trustee Resigned Employment
No
Employees Salary Over 60k
Yes
Count Salary Band 60001 70000
1
Count Volunteers
0
Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
No
Fin Period Order Number
3
Ar Cycle Reference
AR23
Fin Period Start Date
1 June 2022
Fin Period End Date
31 May 2023
Ar Due Date
31 March 2024
Ar Received Date
29 March 2024
Total Gross Income
£890,290
Total Gross Expenditure
£849,746
Grant Making Is Main Activity
No
Count Govt Contracts
0
Count Govt Grants
£0
Charity Has Trading Subsidiary
No
Does Trustee Receive Any Benefit
Yes
Trustee Payments Acting As Trustee
No
Trustee Receives Payments Services
Yes
Trustee Receives Other Benefit
No
Trustee Resigned Employment
No
Employees Salary Over 60k
Yes
Count Salary Band 60001 70000
1
Count Volunteers
0
Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
No
Fin Period Order Number
4
Ar Cycle Reference
AR22
Fin Period Start Date
1 June 2021
Fin Period End Date
31 May 2022
Ar Due Date
31 March 2023
Ar Received Date
31 March 2023
Total Gross Income
£510,054
Total Gross Expenditure
£624,054
Charity Raises Funds From Public
No
Charity Receives Govt Funding Contracts
No
Charity Receives Govt Funding Grants
Yes
Count Govt Grants
£2
Income From Government Grants
£1,727
Charity Has Trading Subsidiary
No
Does Trustee Receive Any Benefit
No
Trustee Resigned Employment
No
Employees Salary Over 60k
Yes
Count Salary Band 60001 70000
1
Count Volunteers
0
Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
No
Fin Period Order Number
5
Ar Cycle Reference
AR21
Fin Period Start Date
1 June 2020
Fin Period End Date
31 May 2021
Ar Due Date
31 March 2022
Ar Received Date
8 June 2022
Total Gross Income
£392,737
Total Gross Expenditure
£415,177
Charity Raises Funds From Public
Yes
Charity Professional Fundraiser
No
Charity Commercial Participator
No
Charity Receives Govt Funding Contracts
No
Charity Receives Govt Funding Grants
Yes
Count Govt Grants
£3
Income From Government Grants
£60,857
Charity Has Trading Subsidiary
No
Does Trustee Receive Any Benefit
No
Trustee Resigned Employment
No
Employees Salary Over 60k
Yes
Count Salary Band 60001 70000
1
Count Volunteers
0

05 Official extract

Charity Annual Return Partb

Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
Yes
Fin Period Order Number
1
Ar Cycle Reference
AR25
Fin Period Start Date
1 June 2024
Fin Period End Date
31 May 2025
Ar Due Date
31 March 2026
Ar Received Date
26 February 2026
Income Donations And Legacies
115608
Income Other Trading Activities
0
Income Charitable Activities
1114327
Income Investments
7875
Income Other
43385
Income Total Income And Endowments
1281195
Income Legacies
0
Income Endowments
0
Expenditure Raising Funds
£29,080
Expenditure Charitable Expenditure
£1,175,381
Expenditure Other
0
Expenditure Total
1204461
Expenditure Investment Management
0
Expenditure Grants Institution
0
Expenditure Governance
67907
Expenditure Support Costs
290795
Expenditure Depreciation
7325
Gain Loss Investment
0
Gain Loss Pension Fund
0
Gain Loss Revaluation Fixed Investment
0
Gain Loss Other
0
Reserves
£92,086
Assets Total Fixed
39761
Assets Own Use
39761
Assets Long Term Investment
0
Defined Benefit Pension Scheme
0
Assets Other Assets
£523,440
Assets Total Liabilities
£385,689
Assets Current Investment
0
Assets Total Assets And Liabilities
£177,512
Creditors One Year Total Current
385689
Creditors Falling Due After One Year
0
Assets Cash
£364,943
Funds Endowment
0
Funds Unrestricted
177512
Funds Restricted
0
Funds Total
177512
Count Employees
8
Charity Only Accounts
Yes
Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
No
Fin Period Order Number
2
Ar Cycle Reference
AR24
Fin Period Start Date
1 June 2023
Fin Period End Date
31 May 2024
Ar Due Date
31 March 2025
Ar Received Date
28 February 2025
Income Donations And Legacies
111824
Income Other Trading Activities
0
Income Charitable Activities
990696
Income Investments
6784
Income Other
77326
Income Total Income And Endowments
1186630
Income Legacies
0
Income Endowments
0
Expenditure Raising Funds
£31,609
Expenditure Charitable Expenditure
£1,076,949
Expenditure Other
0
Expenditure Total
1108558
Expenditure Investment Management
0
Expenditure Grants Institution
0
Expenditure Governance
58352
Expenditure Support Costs
316092
Expenditure Depreciation
30148
Gain Loss Investment
0
Gain Loss Pension Fund
0
Gain Loss Revaluation Fixed Investment
0
Gain Loss Other
0
Reserves
£90,450
Assets Total Fixed
10328
Assets Own Use
10328
Assets Long Term Investment
0
Defined Benefit Pension Scheme
0
Assets Other Assets
£590,184
Assets Total Liabilities
£499,734
Assets Current Investment
0
Assets Total Assets And Liabilities
£100,778
Creditors One Year Total Current
499734
Creditors Falling Due After One Year
0
Assets Cash
£426,082
Funds Endowment
0
Funds Unrestricted
100778
Funds Restricted
0
Funds Total
100778
Count Employees
9
Charity Only Accounts
Yes
Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
No
Fin Period Order Number
3
Ar Cycle Reference
AR23
Fin Period Start Date
1 June 2022
Fin Period End Date
31 May 2023
Ar Due Date
31 March 2024
Ar Received Date
29 March 2024
Income Donations And Legacies
116162
Income Other Trading Activities
0
Income Charitable Activities
739028
Income Investments
961
Income Other
34139
Income Total Income And Endowments
890290
Income Legacies
0
Income Endowments
0
Expenditure Raising Funds
£0
Expenditure Charitable Expenditure
£621,994
Expenditure Other
227752
Expenditure Total
849746
Expenditure Investment Management
0
Expenditure Grants Institution
0
Expenditure Governance
57328
Expenditure Support Costs
227752
Expenditure Depreciation
6130
Gain Loss Investment
0
Gain Loss Pension Fund
0
Gain Loss Revaluation Fixed Investment
0
Gain Loss Other
0
Reserves
£0
Assets Total Fixed
36810
Assets Own Use
36810
Assets Long Term Investment
0
Defined Benefit Pension Scheme
0
Assets Other Assets
£542,941
Assets Total Liabilities
£557,045
Assets Current Investment
0
Assets Total Assets And Liabilities
£22,706
Creditors One Year Total Current
463537
Creditors Falling Due After One Year
93508
Assets Cash
£395,062
Funds Endowment
0
Funds Unrestricted
22706
Funds Restricted
0
Funds Total
22706
Count Employees
8
Charity Only Accounts
Yes
Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
No
Fin Period Order Number
4
Ar Cycle Reference
AR22
Fin Period Start Date
1 June 2021
Fin Period End Date
31 May 2022
Ar Due Date
31 March 2023
Ar Received Date
31 March 2023
Income Donations And Legacies
111843
Income Other Trading Activities
0
Income Charitable Activities
370696
Income Investments
25
Income Other
27490
Income Total Income And Endowments
510054
Income Legacies
0
Income Endowments
0
Expenditure Raising Funds
£29,460
Expenditure Charitable Expenditure
£594,594
Expenditure Other
0
Expenditure Total
624054
Expenditure Investment Management
0
Expenditure Grants Institution
0
Expenditure Governance
96370
Expenditure Support Costs
294591
Expenditure Depreciation
4419
Gain Loss Investment
0
Gain Loss Pension Fund
0
Gain Loss Revaluation Fixed Investment
0
Gain Loss Other
0
Reserves
£0
Assets Total Fixed
48091
Assets Own Use
48091
Assets Long Term Investment
0
Defined Benefit Pension Scheme
0
Assets Other Assets
£353,589
Assets Total Liabilities
£419,518
Assets Current Investment
0
Assets Total Assets And Liabilities
−£17,838
Creditors One Year Total Current
316173
Creditors Falling Due After One Year
103345
Assets Cash
£221,567
Funds Endowment
0
Funds Unrestricted
-17838
Funds Restricted
0
Funds Total
-17838
Count Employees
7
Charity Only Accounts
Yes

06 Official extract

Charity Area Of Operation

Geographic Area Type
Country
Geographic Area Description
Jamaica
Parent Geographic Area Type
Continent
Parent Geographic Area Description
North America
Welsh Ind
No
Geographic Area Type
Country
Geographic Area Description
Turkey
Parent Geographic Area Type
Continent
Parent Geographic Area Description
Asia
Welsh Ind
No
Geographic Area Type
Country
Geographic Area Description
United Arab Emirates
Parent Geographic Area Type
Continent
Parent Geographic Area Description
Asia
Welsh Ind
No
Geographic Area Type
Country
Geographic Area Description
India
Parent Geographic Area Type
Continent
Parent Geographic Area Description
Asia
Welsh Ind
No
Geographic Area Type
Country
Geographic Area Description
Romania
Parent Geographic Area Type
Continent
Parent Geographic Area Description
Europe
Welsh Ind
No
Geographic Area Type
Country
Geographic Area Description
Canada
Parent Geographic Area Type
Continent
Parent Geographic Area Description
North America
Welsh Ind
No
Geographic Area Type
Country
Geographic Area Description
Thailand
Parent Geographic Area Type
Continent
Parent Geographic Area Description
Asia
Welsh Ind
No
Geographic Area Type
Country
Geographic Area Description
Cambodia
Parent Geographic Area Type
Continent
Parent Geographic Area Description
Asia
Welsh Ind
No
Geographic Area Type
Country
Geographic Area Description
Tanzania
Parent Geographic Area Type
Continent
Parent Geographic Area Description
Africa
Welsh Ind
No
Geographic Area Type
Local Authority
Geographic Area Description
Cornwall
Welsh Ind
No
Geographic Area Type
Country
Geographic Area Description
Germany
Parent Geographic Area Type
Continent
Parent Geographic Area Description
Europe
Welsh Ind
No
Geographic Area Type
Country
Geographic Area Description
Spain
Parent Geographic Area Type
Continent
Parent Geographic Area Description
Europe
Welsh Ind
No
Geographic Area Type
Country
Geographic Area Description
Sweden
Parent Geographic Area Type
Continent
Parent Geographic Area Description
Europe
Welsh Ind
No
Geographic Area Type
Country
Geographic Area Description
United States
Parent Geographic Area Type
Continent
Parent Geographic Area Description
North America
Welsh Ind
No
Geographic Area Type
Country
Geographic Area Description
Czech Republic
Parent Geographic Area Type
Continent
Parent Geographic Area Description
Europe
Welsh Ind
No
Geographic Area Type
Country
Geographic Area Description
Scotland
Parent Geographic Area Type
Continent
Parent Geographic Area Description
Europe
Welsh Ind
No
Geographic Area Type
Country
Geographic Area Description
Belgium
Parent Geographic Area Type
Continent
Parent Geographic Area Description
Europe
Welsh Ind
No
Geographic Area Type
Country
Geographic Area Description
Australia
Parent Geographic Area Type
Continent
Parent Geographic Area Description
Oceania
Welsh Ind
No
Geographic Area Type
Country
Geographic Area Description
Oman
Parent Geographic Area Type
Continent
Parent Geographic Area Description
Asia
Welsh Ind
No
Geographic Area Type
Country
Geographic Area Description
Taiwan
Parent Geographic Area Type
Continent
Parent Geographic Area Description
Asia
Welsh Ind
No

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07 Official extract

Charity Classification

Classification Code
201
Classification Type
Who
Classification Description
Children/young People
Classification Code
306
Classification Type
How
Classification Description
Provides Services
Classification Code
102
Classification Type
What
Classification Description
Education/training
Classification Code
309
Classification Type
How
Classification Description
Acts As An Umbrella Or Resource Body
Classification Code
304
Classification Type
How
Classification Description
Provides Human Resources
Classification Code
307
Classification Type
How
Classification Description
Provides Advocacy/advice/information
Classification Code
109
Classification Type
What
Classification Description
Arts/culture/heritage/science

08 Official extract

Charity Event History

Charity Name
ISTA Global Arts Learning Ltd
Charity Event Order
1
Event Type
Standard registration
Date Of Event
1995-10-23T00:00:00

09 Official extract

Charity Governing Document

Governing Document Description
MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES OF ASSOCIATION INCORPORATED ON 2 OCTOBER 1995, AMENDED ON 5 APRIL 2003.AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 09/05/2015 as amended on 25 Jun 2025
Charitable Objects
(1) TO ADVANCE THE EDUCATION OF SCHOOL PUPILS AND TEACHERS THROUGHOUT THE WORLD BY DEVELOPING THEIR UNDERSTANDING, KNOWLEDGE AND APPRECIATION OF THEATRE AND THE DRAMATIC TRADITION THROUGH NON-COMPETITIVE AND COLLABORATIVE ACTIVITIES (2) TO ADVANCE THE EDUCATION OF YOUNG PEOPLE AND THEIR TEACHERS IN GLOBAL ISSUES AND CULTURAL DIVERSITY THROUGH THEATRE AND DRAMA
Area Of Benefit
NOT DEFINED - IN PRACTICE WORLDWIDE

10 Official extract

Charity Other Names

Charity Name Id
309408
Charity Name Type
Previous name
Charity Name
THE INTERNATIONAL SCHOOLS THEATRE ASSOCIATION
Charity Name Id
309404
Charity Name Type
Working name
Charity Name
I S T A

11 Official extract

Charity Policy

Policy Name
Complaints policy and procedures
Policy Name
Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
Policy Name
Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
Policy Name
Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
Policy Name
Paying staff
Policy Name
Internal risk management policy and procedures
Policy Name
Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
Policy Name
Engaging external speakers at charity events policy and procedures
Policy Name
Social media policy and procedures
Policy Name
Risk management
Policy Name
Financial reserves policy and procedures
Policy Name
Safeguarding policy and procedures
Policy Name
Trustee expenses policy and procedures