01 Identity
Registration and reporting
- Registration status
- Registered
- Reporting status
- Submission Received Late
- Charity type
- Charitable company
- Registered
- 6 April 2021
- Removed
- Not supplied
- Company number supplied
- 05243558
- Financial period
- 1 April 2024 – 31 March 2025
- Latest income
- £409,593
- Latest expenditure
- £701,498
- Gift Aid
- Yes
- Owns or uses land
- Yes
- In administration
- No
- Insolvent
- No
- CIO
- No
Public contact address: Gecko Theatre, Warehouse Studios, Paul's Road, Ipswich, IP2 0AN
Website recorded by the regulator: https://www.geckotheatre.com/ (displayed as text)
02 Activities
What the charity does
Gecko creates inspiring and provocative performance that explores contemporary themes and delivers cutting-edge training and participation. Blending choreography, sound, lighting and design to create our worlds and using breath, emotion, multiple languages and metaphor to tell our stories, we provide experiences of the highest quality for audiences, students, communities and artists.
03 Official extract
Charity Annual Return History
- 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
- 27 March 2026
- Date Accounts Received
- 27 March 2026
- Total Gross Income
- £409,593
- Total Gross Expenditure
- £701,498
- 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
- 28 January 2025
- Date Accounts Received
- 28 January 2025
- Total Gross Income
- £765,017
- Total Gross Expenditure
- £780,632
- Fin Period Start Date
- 1 April 2022
- Fin Period End Date
- 31 March 2023
- Ar Cycle Reference
- AR23
- Reporting Due Date
- 31 January 2024
- Date Annual Return Received
- 9 April 2024
- Date Accounts Received
- 9 April 2024
- Total Gross Income
- £796,525
- Total Gross Expenditure
- £910,484
- Fin Period Start Date
- 1 April 2021
- Fin Period End Date
- 31 March 2022
- Ar Cycle Reference
- AR22
- Reporting Due Date
- 31 January 2023
- Date Annual Return Received
- 28 November 2022
- Date Accounts Received
- 28 November 2022
- Total Gross Income
- £987,839
- Total Gross Expenditure
- £709,039
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 April 2024
- Fin Period End Date
- 31 March 2025
- Ar Due Date
- 31 January 2026
- Ar Received Date
- 27 March 2026
- Total Gross Income
- £409,593
- Total Gross Expenditure
- £701,498
- Grant Making Is Main Activity
- No
- Count Govt Contracts
- 0
- Count Govt Grants
- £3
- Income From Government Grants
- £345,510
- 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
- Yes
- Count Salary Band 60001 70000
- 1
- Count Volunteers
- 0
- Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
- No
- Fin Period Order Number
- 2
- 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
- 28 January 2025
- Total Gross Income
- £765,017
- Total Gross Expenditure
- £780,632
- Grant Making Is Main Activity
- No
- Count Govt Contracts
- 0
- Count Govt Grants
- £4
- Income From Government Grants
- £401,070
- 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
- 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 April 2022
- Fin Period End Date
- 31 March 2023
- Ar Due Date
- 31 January 2024
- Ar Received Date
- 9 April 2024
- Total Gross Income
- £796,525
- Total Gross Expenditure
- £910,484
- Grant Making Is Main Activity
- No
- Count Govt Contracts
- 0
- Count Govt Grants
- £2
- Income From Government Grants
- £236,791
- 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
- 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 April 2021
- Fin Period End Date
- 31 March 2022
- Ar Due Date
- 31 January 2023
- Ar Received Date
- 28 November 2022
- Total Gross Income
- £987,839
- Total Gross Expenditure
- £709,039
- 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
- £10
- Income From Government Grants
- £488,039
- 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
- No
- Fin Period Order Number
- 2
- 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
- 28 January 2025
- Income Donations And Legacies
- 392770
- Income Other Trading Activities
- 0
- Income Charitable Activities
- 353690
- Income Investments
- 14811
- Income Other
- 3746
- Income Total Income And Endowments
- 765017
- Income Legacies
- 0
- Income Endowments
- 0
- Expenditure Raising Funds
- £48
- Expenditure Charitable Expenditure
- £780,584
- Expenditure Other
- 0
- Expenditure Total
- 780632
- Expenditure Investment Management
- 0
- Expenditure Grants Institution
- 0
- Expenditure Governance
- 62664
- Expenditure Support Costs
- 62664
- Expenditure Depreciation
- 9701
- Gain Loss Investment
- 0
- Gain Loss Pension Fund
- 0
- Gain Loss Revaluation Fixed Investment
- 0
- Gain Loss Other
- 0
- Reserves
- £151,188
- Assets Total Fixed
- 84755
- Assets Own Use
- 84755
- Assets Long Term Investment
- 0
- Defined Benefit Pension Scheme
- 0
- Assets Other Assets
- £465,710
- Assets Total Liabilities
- £149,376
- Assets Current Investment
- 0
- Assets Total Assets And Liabilities
- £401,089
- Creditors One Year Total Current
- 149376
- Creditors Falling Due After One Year
- 0
- Assets Cash
- £210,859
- Funds Endowment
- 0
- Funds Unrestricted
- 151188
- Funds Restricted
- 249901
- Funds Total
- 401089
- 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 April 2022
- Fin Period End Date
- 31 March 2023
- Ar Due Date
- 31 January 2024
- Ar Received Date
- 9 April 2024
- Income Donations And Legacies
- 260467
- Income Other Trading Activities
- 0
- Income Charitable Activities
- 390420
- Income Investments
- 966
- Income Other
- 144672
- Income Total Income And Endowments
- 796525
- Income Legacies
- 0
- Income Endowments
- 0
- Expenditure Raising Funds
- £7
- Expenditure Charitable Expenditure
- £910,477
- Expenditure Other
- 0
- Expenditure Total
- 910484
- Expenditure Investment Management
- 0
- Expenditure Grants Institution
- 0
- Expenditure Governance
- 50032
- Expenditure Support Costs
- 74537
- Expenditure Depreciation
- 8635
- Gain Loss Investment
- 0
- Gain Loss Pension Fund
- 0
- Gain Loss Revaluation Fixed Investment
- 0
- Gain Loss Other
- 0
- Reserves
- £164,132
- Assets Total Fixed
- 90010
- Assets Own Use
- 90010
- Assets Long Term Investment
- 0
- Defined Benefit Pension Scheme
- 0
- Assets Other Assets
- £480,442
- Assets Total Liabilities
- £153,748
- Assets Current Investment
- 0
- Assets Total Assets And Liabilities
- £416,704
- Creditors One Year Total Current
- 153748
- Creditors Falling Due After One Year
- 0
- Assets Cash
- £198,028
- Funds Endowment
- 0
- Funds Unrestricted
- 164132
- Funds Restricted
- 252572
- Funds Total
- 416704
- Count Employees
- 4
- Charity Only Accounts
- Yes
- Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
- No
- Fin Period Order Number
- 4
- Ar Cycle Reference
- AR22
- Fin Period Start Date
- 1 April 2021
- Fin Period End Date
- 31 March 2022
- Ar Due Date
- 31 January 2023
- Ar Received Date
- 28 November 2022
- Income Donations And Legacies
- 757943
- Income Other Trading Activities
- 0
- Income Charitable Activities
- 145048
- Income Investments
- 0
- Income Other
- 84848
- Income Total Income And Endowments
- 987839
- Income Legacies
- 0
- Income Endowments
- 0
- Expenditure Raising Funds
- £3,870
- Expenditure Charitable Expenditure
- £705,169
- Expenditure Other
- 0
- Expenditure Total
- 709039
- Expenditure Investment Management
- 0
- Expenditure Grants Institution
- 0
- Expenditure Governance
- 30245
- Expenditure Support Costs
- 53798
- Expenditure Depreciation
- 8729
- Gain Loss Investment
- 0
- Gain Loss Pension Fund
- 0
- Gain Loss Revaluation Fixed Investment
- 0
- Gain Loss Other
- 0
- Reserves
- £278,598
- Assets Total Fixed
- 86402
- Assets Own Use
- 86402
- Assets Long Term Investment
- 0
- Defined Benefit Pension Scheme
- 0
- Assets Other Assets
- £526,504
- Assets Total Liabilities
- £82,243
- Assets Current Investment
- 0
- Assets Total Assets And Liabilities
- £530,663
- Creditors One Year Total Current
- 82243
- Creditors Falling Due After One Year
- 0
- Assets Cash
- £363,504
- Funds Endowment
- 0
- Funds Unrestricted
- 278598
- Funds Restricted
- 252065
- Funds Total
- 530663
- Count Employees
- 4
- 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
- 102
- Classification Type
- What
- Classification Description
- Education/training
- Classification Code
- 201
- Classification Type
- Who
- Classification Description
- Children/young People
- Classification Code
- 307
- Classification Type
- How
- Classification Description
- Provides Advocacy/advice/information
- Classification Code
- 109
- Classification Type
- What
- Classification Description
- Arts/culture/heritage/science
- Classification Code
- 207
- Classification Type
- Who
- Classification Description
- The General Public/mankind
- Classification Code
- 306
- Classification Type
- How
- Classification Description
- Provides Services
- Classification Code
- 305
- Classification Type
- How
- Classification Description
- Provides Buildings/facilities/open Space
08 Official extract
Charity Event History
- Charity Name
- GECKO THEATRE
- Charity Event Order
- 1
- Event Type
- Standard registration
- Date Of Event
- 2021-04-06T00:00:00
09 Official extract
Charity Governing Document
- Governing Document Description
- MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES INCORPORATED 28 SEP 2004NOW ARTICLES ADOPTED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION DATED 18 AUG 2006NOW ARTICLES ADOPTED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION DATED 27 JUN 2012NOW ARTICLES ADOPTED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION DATED 06 JUL 2016NOW ARTICLES ADOPTED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION DATED 01 APR 2021AS AMENDED BY CERTIFICATE OF INCORPORATION ON CHANGE OF NAME DATED 01 APR 2021
- Charitable Objects
- 2.1 THE CHARITY'S OBJECTS ARE RESTRICTED SPECIFICALLY, IN EACH CASE ONLY FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT, TO:2.1.1 ADVANCE THE ARTS THROUGH THE CREATION AND PERFORMANCE OF ARTISTIC WORKS; AND2.1.2 ADVANCE EDUCATION IN THE SUBJECT OF ARTISTIC PERFORMANCE, IN PARTICULAR BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY BY THE DELIVERY OF EDUCATIONAL WORKSHOPS, MASTERCLASSES, AND RESIDENTIAL COURSES.
10 Official extract
Charity Other Names
- Charity Name Id
- 640436
- Charity Name Type
- Previous name
- Charity Name
- GECKO THEATRE LIMITED
11 Official extract
Charity Policy
- Policy Name
- Risk management
- Policy Name
- Financial reserves policy and procedures
- Policy Name
- Complaints handling
- Policy Name
- Safeguarding policy and procedures
- Policy Name
- Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
- Policy Name
- Complaints policy and procedures
- Policy Name
- Conflicting interests
- Policy Name
- Paying staff
- Policy Name
- Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
- Policy Name
- Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
- Policy Name
- Internal risk management policy and procedures
- Policy Name
- Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
- Policy Name
- Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
- Policy Name
- Trustee expenses policy and procedures
- Policy Name
- Social media policy and procedures