CCEW Charity Commission profile

FULL HOUSE THEATRE

Registered charity 1165541 · organisation 5071962

01 Identity

Registration and reporting

Registration status
Registered
Reporting status
Submission Received
Charity type
CIO
Registered
11 February 2016
Removed
Not supplied
Financial period
1 April 2025 – 31 March 2026
Latest income
£580,802
Latest expenditure
£658,486
Gift Aid
Yes
Owns or uses land
No
In administration
No
Insolvent
No
CIO
Yes

Public contact address: 12 Kings Arms Yard, Church Street, Ampthill, MK45 2PJ

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

02 Activities

What the charity does

Full House works in 4 strategic areas;1. Quality Work (Making)2. Developing Audiences (Watching)3. Participation (Doing)4. Advocacy (Sharing)The 4 areas are often intrinsically linked but can also be delivered independently of each other. The interlocking strands of work are focused on making a difference to children's lives, playing our part to help children to become great grown ups.

03 Official extract

Charity Annual Return History

Fin Period Start Date
1 April 2025
Fin Period End Date
31 March 2026
Ar Cycle Reference
AR26
Reporting Due Date
31 January 2027
Date Annual Return Received
2 September 2026
Date Accounts Received
2 September 2026
Total Gross Income
£580,802
Total Gross Expenditure
£658,486
Fin Period Start Date
1 April 2024
Fin Period End Date
31 March 2025
Ar Cycle Reference
AR25
Reporting Due Date
31 January 2026
Date Annual Return Received
15 October 2025
Date Accounts Received
15 October 2025
Total Gross Income
£602,441
Total Gross Expenditure
£517,022
Fin Period Start Date
1 April 2023
Fin Period End Date
31 March 2024
Ar Cycle Reference
AR24
Reporting Due Date
31 January 2025
Date Annual Return Received
9 September 2024
Date Accounts Received
9 September 2024
Total Gross Income
£493,729
Total Gross Expenditure
£459,088
Fin Period Start Date
1 February 2022
Fin Period End Date
31 March 2023
Ar Cycle Reference
AR23
Reporting Due Date
31 January 2024
Date Annual Return Received
6 November 2023
Date Accounts Received
6 November 2023
Total Gross Income
£407,042
Total Gross Expenditure
£469,553
Fin Period Start Date
1 February 2021
Fin Period End Date
31 January 2022
Ar Cycle Reference
AR22
Reporting Due Date
30 November 2022
Date Annual Return Received
21 July 2022
Date Accounts Received
21 July 2022
Total Gross Income
£396,570
Total Gross Expenditure
£317,176

04 Official extract

Charity Annual Return Parta

Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
Yes
Fin Period Order Number
1
Ar Cycle Reference
AR26
Fin Period Start Date
1 April 2025
Fin Period End Date
31 March 2026
Ar Due Date
31 January 2027
Ar Received Date
2 September 2026
Total Gross Income
£580,802
Total Gross Expenditure
£658,486
Grant Making Is Main Activity
No
Count Govt Contracts
1
Count Govt Grants
£5
Income From Government Contracts
40121
Income From Government Grants
£258,689
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
0
Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
No
Fin Period Order Number
2
Ar Cycle Reference
AR25
Fin Period Start Date
1 April 2024
Fin Period End Date
31 March 2025
Ar Due Date
31 January 2026
Ar Received Date
15 October 2025
Total Gross Income
£602,441
Total Gross Expenditure
£517,022
Grant Making Is Main Activity
No
Count Govt Contracts
0
Count Govt Grants
£11
Income From Government Grants
£387,758
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
0
Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
No
Fin Period Order Number
3
Ar Cycle Reference
AR24
Fin Period Start Date
1 April 2023
Fin Period End Date
31 March 2024
Ar Due Date
31 January 2025
Ar Received Date
9 September 2024
Total Gross Income
£493,729
Total Gross Expenditure
£459,088
Grant Making Is Main Activity
No
Count Govt Contracts
0
Count Govt Grants
£11
Income From Government Grants
£106,292
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
0
Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
No
Fin Period Order Number
4
Ar Cycle Reference
AR23
Fin Period Start Date
1 February 2022
Fin Period End Date
31 March 2023
Ar Due Date
31 January 2024
Ar Received Date
6 November 2023
Total Gross Income
£407,042
Total Gross Expenditure
£469,553
Grant Making Is Main Activity
No
Count Govt Contracts
6
Count Govt Grants
£1
Income From Government Contracts
72238
Income From Government Grants
£1,500
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
3
Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
No
Fin Period Order Number
5
Ar Cycle Reference
AR22
Fin Period Start Date
1 February 2021
Fin Period End Date
31 January 2022
Ar Due Date
30 November 2022
Ar Received Date
21 July 2022
Total Gross Income
£396,570
Total Gross Expenditure
£317,176
Charity Raises Funds From Public
No
Charity Receives Govt Funding Contracts
Yes
Count Govt Contracts
6
Charity Receives Govt Funding Grants
Yes
Count Govt Grants
£4
Income From Government Contracts
86585
Income From Government Grants
£44,767
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
AR26
Fin Period Start Date
1 April 2025
Fin Period End Date
31 March 2026
Ar Due Date
31 January 2027
Ar Received Date
2 September 2026
Income Donations And Legacies
170
Income Other Trading Activities
143569
Income Charitable Activities
395386
Income Investments
11201
Income Other
30476
Income Total Income And Endowments
580802
Income Legacies
0
Income Endowments
0
Expenditure Raising Funds
£12,091
Expenditure Charitable Expenditure
£485,140
Expenditure Other
161255
Expenditure Total
658486
Expenditure Investment Management
0
Expenditure Grants Institution
0
Expenditure Governance
560
Expenditure Support Costs
98108
Expenditure Depreciation
7803
Gain Loss Investment
0
Gain Loss Pension Fund
0
Gain Loss Revaluation Fixed Investment
0
Gain Loss Other
0
Reserves
£150,000
Assets Total Fixed
5994
Assets Own Use
5994
Assets Long Term Investment
0
Defined Benefit Pension Scheme
0
Assets Other Assets
£399,604
Assets Total Liabilities
£6,266
Assets Current Investment
0
Assets Total Assets And Liabilities
£399,332
Creditors One Year Total Current
6266
Creditors Falling Due After One Year
0
Assets Cash
£355,511
Funds Endowment
0
Funds Unrestricted
364882
Funds Restricted
34450
Funds Total
399332
Count Employees
6
Charity Only Accounts
Yes
Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
No
Fin Period Order Number
2
Ar Cycle Reference
AR25
Fin Period Start Date
1 April 2024
Fin Period End Date
31 March 2025
Ar Due Date
31 January 2026
Ar Received Date
15 October 2025
Income Donations And Legacies
1223
Income Other Trading Activities
0
Income Charitable Activities
557598
Income Investments
13501
Income Other
30119
Income Total Income And Endowments
602441
Income Legacies
0
Income Endowments
0
Expenditure Raising Funds
£13,872
Expenditure Charitable Expenditure
£366,321
Expenditure Other
136829
Expenditure Total
517022
Expenditure Investment Management
0
Expenditure Grants Institution
0
Expenditure Governance
525
Expenditure Support Costs
136829
Expenditure Depreciation
7969
Gain Loss Investment
0
Gain Loss Pension Fund
0
Gain Loss Revaluation Fixed Investment
0
Gain Loss Other
0
Reserves
£150,000
Assets Total Fixed
19419
Assets Own Use
19419
Assets Long Term Investment
0
Defined Benefit Pension Scheme
0
Assets Other Assets
£479,720
Assets Total Liabilities
£22,123
Assets Current Investment
0
Assets Total Assets And Liabilities
£477,016
Creditors One Year Total Current
22123
Creditors Falling Due After One Year
0
Assets Cash
£395,565
Funds Endowment
0
Funds Unrestricted
365309
Funds Restricted
111707
Funds Total
477016
Count Employees
8
Charity Only Accounts
Yes

06 Official extract

Charity Area Of Operation

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

07 Official extract

Charity Classification

Classification Code
201
Classification Type
Who
Classification Description
Children/young People
Classification Code
102
Classification Type
What
Classification Description
Education/training
Classification Code
306
Classification Type
How
Classification Description
Provides Services
Classification Code
109
Classification Type
What
Classification Description
Arts/culture/heritage/science

08 Official extract

Charity Event History

Charity Name
FULL HOUSE THEATRE
Charity Event Order
1
Event Type
CIO registration
Date Of Event
2016-02-11T00:00:00
Charity Name
FULL HOUSE THEATRE
Charity Event Order
2
Event Type
Asset transfer in
Date Of Event
2017-09-05T00:00:00
Reason
Transfer of funds
Assoc Organisation Number
3998833
Assoc Registered Charity Number
1098749
Assoc Charity Name
FULL HOUSE THEATRE COMPANY

09 Official extract

Charity Governing Document

Governing Document Description
CIO - Foundation Registered 11 Feb 2016 as amended on 02 Mar 2020
Charitable Objects
THE ADVANCEMENT OF EDUCATION IN THE PERFORMING ARTS THROUGH THE PROVISION OF PUBLIC PERFORMANCES AND WORKSHOPS.

10 Official extract

Charity Other Names

Charity Name Id
570204
Charity Name Type
Working name
Charity Name
FULL HOUSE

11 Official extract

Charity Policy

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