CCEW Charity Commission profile

FLATPACK PROJECTS

Registered charity 1162754 · organisation 5047971

01 Identity

Registration and reporting

Registration status
Registered
Reporting status
Submission Received
Charity type
CIO
Registered
21 July 2015
Removed
Not supplied
Financial period
1 September 2024 – 31 August 2025
Latest income
£601,680
Latest expenditure
£611,706
Gift Aid
Yes
Owns or uses land
No
In administration
No
Insolvent
No
CIO
Yes

Public contact address: Unit 304 Zellig Building, The Custard Factory, Gibb Street, BIRMINGHAM, B9 4AU

Website recorded by the regulator: www.flatpackfestival.org.uk (displayed as text)

02 Activities

What the charity does

Flatpack aims to promote appreciation of and education in the arts and their associated technologies, especially but not exclusively those of the cinema, film and other forms of moving images, through the production and performance of festivals, workshops, seminars, projects, events, online resources, new media and in any other ways as we may decide from time to time.

03 Official extract

Charity Annual Return History

Fin Period Start Date
1 September 2024
Fin Period End Date
31 August 2025
Ar Cycle Reference
AR25
Reporting Due Date
30 June 2026
Date Annual Return Received
25 June 2026
Date Accounts Received
25 June 2026
Total Gross Income
£601,680
Total Gross Expenditure
£611,706
Fin Period Start Date
1 September 2023
Fin Period End Date
31 August 2024
Ar Cycle Reference
AR24
Reporting Due Date
30 June 2025
Date Annual Return Received
18 June 2025
Date Accounts Received
18 June 2025
Total Gross Income
£533,094
Total Gross Expenditure
£532,246
Fin Period Start Date
1 September 2022
Fin Period End Date
31 August 2023
Ar Cycle Reference
AR23
Reporting Due Date
30 June 2024
Date Annual Return Received
27 June 2024
Date Accounts Received
27 June 2024
Total Gross Income
£549,485
Total Gross Expenditure
£547,050
Fin Period Start Date
1 September 2021
Fin Period End Date
31 August 2022
Ar Cycle Reference
AR22
Reporting Due Date
30 June 2023
Date Annual Return Received
15 June 2023
Date Accounts Received
15 June 2023
Total Gross Income
£820,435
Total Gross Expenditure
£787,318
Fin Period Start Date
1 September 2020
Fin Period End Date
31 August 2021
Ar Cycle Reference
AR21
Reporting Due Date
30 June 2022
Date Annual Return Received
21 June 2022
Date Accounts Received
21 June 2022
Total Gross Income
£337,871
Total Gross Expenditure
£315,813

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 September 2024
Fin Period End Date
31 August 2025
Ar Due Date
30 June 2026
Ar Received Date
25 June 2026
Total Gross Income
£601,680
Total Gross Expenditure
£611,706
Grant Making Is Main Activity
No
Count Govt Contracts
1
Count Govt Grants
£2
Income From Government Contracts
2500
Income From Government Grants
£213,228
Charity Has Trading Subsidiary
No
Does Trustee Receive Any Benefit
No
Trustee Payments Acting As Trustee
No
Trustee Receives Payments Services
No
Trustee Receives Other Benefit
No
Trustee Resigned Employment
No
Employees Salary Over 60k
No
Count Volunteers
67
Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
No
Fin Period Order Number
2
Ar Cycle Reference
AR24
Fin Period Start Date
1 September 2023
Fin Period End Date
31 August 2024
Ar Due Date
30 June 2025
Ar Received Date
18 June 2025
Total Gross Income
£533,094
Total Gross Expenditure
£532,246
Grant Making Is Main Activity
No
Count Govt Contracts
0
Count Govt Grants
£2
Income From Government Grants
£122,024
Charity Has Trading Subsidiary
No
Does Trustee Receive Any Benefit
Yes
Trustee Payments Acting As Trustee
No
Trustee Receives Payments Services
No
Trustee Receives Other Benefit
Yes
Trustee Resigned Employment
No
Employees Salary Over 60k
No
Count Volunteers
78
Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
No
Fin Period Order Number
3
Ar Cycle Reference
AR23
Fin Period Start Date
1 September 2022
Fin Period End Date
31 August 2023
Ar Due Date
30 June 2024
Ar Received Date
27 June 2024
Total Gross Income
£549,485
Total Gross Expenditure
£547,050
Grant Making Is Main Activity
No
Count Govt Contracts
0
Count Govt Grants
£2
Income From Government Grants
£237,494
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
No
Count Volunteers
69
Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
No
Fin Period Order Number
4
Ar Cycle Reference
AR22
Fin Period Start Date
1 September 2021
Fin Period End Date
31 August 2022
Ar Due Date
30 June 2023
Ar Received Date
15 June 2023
Total Gross Income
£820,435
Total Gross Expenditure
£787,318
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
£1
Income From Government Grants
£133,970
Charity Has Trading Subsidiary
No
Does Trustee Receive Any Benefit
Yes
Trustee Payments Acting As Trustee
No
Trustee Receives Payments Services
No
Trustee Receives Other Benefit
Yes
Trustee Resigned Employment
No
Employees Salary Over 60k
No
Count Volunteers
72
Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
No
Fin Period Order Number
5
Ar Cycle Reference
AR21
Fin Period Start Date
1 September 2020
Fin Period End Date
31 August 2021
Ar Due Date
30 June 2022
Ar Received Date
21 June 2022
Total Gross Income
£337,871
Total Gross Expenditure
£315,813
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
£1
Income From Government Grants
£112,024
Charity Has Trading Subsidiary
No
Does Trustee Receive Any Benefit
No
Trustee Resigned Employment
No
Employees Salary Over 60k
No
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 September 2024
Fin Period End Date
31 August 2025
Ar Due Date
30 June 2026
Ar Received Date
25 June 2026
Income Donations And Legacies
270038
Income Other Trading Activities
331642
Income Charitable Activities
0
Income Investments
0
Income Other
0
Income Total Income And Endowments
601680
Income Legacies
0
Income Endowments
0
Expenditure Raising Funds
£1,908
Expenditure Charitable Expenditure
£609,798
Expenditure Other
0
Expenditure Total
611706
Expenditure Investment Management
0
Expenditure Grants Institution
0
Expenditure Governance
4502
Expenditure Support Costs
183022
Expenditure Depreciation
5606
Gain Loss Investment
0
Gain Loss Pension Fund
0
Gain Loss Revaluation Fixed Investment
40468
Gain Loss Other
0
Reserves
£90,102
Assets Total Fixed
4419
Assets Own Use
4419
Assets Long Term Investment
0
Defined Benefit Pension Scheme
0
Assets Other Assets
£202,996
Assets Total Liabilities
£35,832
Assets Current Investment
0
Assets Total Assets And Liabilities
£171,583
Creditors One Year Total Current
35832
Creditors Falling Due After One Year
0
Assets Cash
£70,468
Funds Endowment
0
Funds Unrestricted
144783
Funds Restricted
26800
Funds Total
171583
Count Employees
6
Charity Only Accounts
Yes
Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
No
Fin Period Order Number
2
Ar Cycle Reference
AR24
Fin Period Start Date
1 September 2023
Fin Period End Date
31 August 2024
Ar Due Date
30 June 2025
Ar Received Date
18 June 2025
Income Donations And Legacies
276721
Income Other Trading Activities
256373
Income Charitable Activities
0
Income Investments
0
Income Other
0
Income Total Income And Endowments
533094
Income Legacies
0
Income Endowments
0
Expenditure Raising Funds
£2,302
Expenditure Charitable Expenditure
£529,944
Expenditure Other
0
Expenditure Total
532246
Expenditure Investment Management
0
Expenditure Grants Institution
0
Expenditure Governance
84
Expenditure Support Costs
198044
Expenditure Depreciation
6771
Gain Loss Investment
0
Gain Loss Pension Fund
0
Gain Loss Revaluation Fixed Investment
-6671
Gain Loss Other
0
Reserves
£112,016
Assets Total Fixed
10025
Assets Own Use
10025
Assets Long Term Investment
0
Defined Benefit Pension Scheme
0
Assets Other Assets
£214,036
Assets Total Liabilities
£42,452
Assets Current Investment
0
Assets Total Assets And Liabilities
£181,609
Creditors One Year Total Current
42452
Creditors Falling Due After One Year
0
Assets Cash
£39,600
Funds Endowment
0
Funds Unrestricted
181609
Funds Restricted
0
Funds Total
181609
Count Employees
6
Charity Only Accounts
Yes
Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
No
Fin Period Order Number
3
Ar Cycle Reference
AR23
Fin Period Start Date
1 September 2022
Fin Period End Date
31 August 2023
Ar Due Date
30 June 2024
Ar Received Date
27 June 2024
Income Donations And Legacies
283854
Income Other Trading Activities
265631
Income Charitable Activities
0
Income Investments
0
Income Other
0
Income Total Income And Endowments
549485
Income Legacies
0
Income Endowments
0
Expenditure Raising Funds
£2,302
Expenditure Charitable Expenditure
£544,748
Expenditure Other
0
Expenditure Total
547050
Expenditure Investment Management
0
Expenditure Grants Institution
0
Expenditure Governance
3582
Expenditure Support Costs
196156
Expenditure Depreciation
5935
Gain Loss Investment
0
Gain Loss Pension Fund
0
Gain Loss Revaluation Fixed Investment
-5935
Gain Loss Other
0
Reserves
£124,662
Assets Total Fixed
12562
Assets Own Use
12562
Assets Long Term Investment
0
Defined Benefit Pension Scheme
0
Assets Other Assets
£187,901
Assets Total Liabilities
£19,702
Assets Current Investment
0
Assets Total Assets And Liabilities
£180,761
Creditors One Year Total Current
19702
Creditors Falling Due After One Year
0
Assets Cash
£87,788
Funds Endowment
0
Funds Unrestricted
180761
Funds Restricted
0
Funds Total
180761
Count Employees
5
Charity Only Accounts
Yes
Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
No
Fin Period Order Number
4
Ar Cycle Reference
AR22
Fin Period Start Date
1 September 2021
Fin Period End Date
31 August 2022
Ar Due Date
30 June 2023
Ar Received Date
15 June 2023
Income Donations And Legacies
499230
Income Other Trading Activities
113912
Income Charitable Activities
48330
Income Investments
0
Income Other
158873
Income Total Income And Endowments
820345
Income Legacies
0
Income Endowments
0
Expenditure Raising Funds
£6,782
Expenditure Charitable Expenditure
£780,536
Expenditure Other
0
Expenditure Total
787318
Expenditure Investment Management
0
Expenditure Grants Institution
0
Expenditure Governance
0
Expenditure Support Costs
189324
Expenditure Depreciation
6710
Gain Loss Investment
0
Gain Loss Pension Fund
0
Gain Loss Revaluation Fixed Investment
-6709
Gain Loss Other
0
Reserves
£78,821
Assets Total Fixed
17205
Assets Own Use
17205
Assets Long Term Investment
0
Defined Benefit Pension Scheme
0
Assets Other Assets
£175,049
Assets Total Liabilities
£13,928
Assets Current Investment
0
Assets Total Assets And Liabilities
£178,326
Creditors One Year Total Current
13928
Creditors Falling Due After One Year
0
Assets Cash
£116,146
Funds Endowment
0
Funds Unrestricted
178326
Funds Restricted
0
Funds Total
178326
Count Employees
5
Charity Only Accounts
Yes

06 Official extract

Charity Area Of Operation

Geographic Area Type
Region
Geographic Area Description
Throughout England And Wales
Welsh Ind
No

07 Official extract

Charity Classification

Classification Code
109
Classification Type
What
Classification Description
Arts/culture/heritage/science
Classification Code
306
Classification Type
How
Classification Description
Provides Services
Classification Code
308
Classification Type
How
Classification Description
Sponsors Or Undertakes Research
Classification Code
102
Classification Type
What
Classification Description
Education/training
Classification Code
207
Classification Type
Who
Classification Description
The General Public/mankind

08 Official extract

Charity Event History

Charity Name
FLATPACK PROJECTS
Charity Event Order
1
Event Type
CIO registration
Date Of Event
2015-07-21T00:00:00

09 Official extract

Charity Governing Document

Governing Document Description
CIO - Foundation Registered 21 Jul 2015
Charitable Objects
(1)TO PROMOTE APPRECIATION OF AND EDUCATION IN THE ARTS AND THEIR ASSOCIATED TECHNOLOGIES, ESPECIALLY BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY THOSE OF THE CINEMA, FILM AND OTHER FORMS OF MOVING IMAGES, THROUGH THE PRODUCTION AND PERFORMANCE OF FESTIVALS, WORKSHOPS, SEMINARS, PROJECTS, EVENTS, ONLINE RESOURCES, NEW MEDIA AND IN ANY OTHER WAYS AS THE CIO MAY DECIDE FROM TIME TO TIME.(2)TO ADVANCE THE EDUCATION OF THE PUBLIC IN THE HISTORY, CULTURE, AESTHETICS, PRACTICE AND THEORY OF ARTS, CINEMA, FILM AND OTHER MOVING IMAGES.
Area Of Benefit
NOT DEFINED

10 Official extract

Charity Policy

Policy Name
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Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
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Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
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Complaints handling
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Social media policy and procedures
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Internal risk management policy and procedures
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Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
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Financial reserves policy and procedures
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Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
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Paying staff
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Complaints policy and procedures
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Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
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Conflicting interests
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Volunteer management
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Trustee expenses policy and procedures