01 Identity
Registration and reporting
- Registration status
- Registered
- Reporting status
- Submission Received
- Charity type
- Charitable company
- Registered
- 9 May 1962
- Removed
- Not supplied
- Company number supplied
- 00718349
- Financial period
- 1 April 2025 – 31 March 2026
- Latest income
- £5,771,687
- Latest expenditure
- £6,311,798
- Gift Aid
- Yes
- Owns or uses land
- Yes
- In administration
- No
- Insolvent
- No
- CIO
- No
Public contact address: MIDLANDS ARTS CENTRE, CANNON HILL PARK, BIRMINGHAM, B12 9QH
Website recorded by the regulator: www.macbirmingham.co.uk (displayed as text)
02 Activities
What the charity does
Midlands Arts Centre, MAC, exists to make innovative, creative arts activities an important part of people's lives. MAC is the most visited arts centre in the Midlands, with almost 1,000,000 visitors a year who come to MAC to enjoy theatre performances, music, comedy, plays for children, literature and poetry events, courses, family shows, films, dance performances and free exhibitions.
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
- 12 October 2026
- Date Accounts Received
- 12 October 2026
- Total Gross Income
- £5,771,687
- Total Gross Expenditure
- £6,311,798
- 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
- 25 November 2025
- Date Accounts Received
- 25 November 2025
- Total Gross Income
- £5,811,868
- Total Gross Expenditure
- £6,263,139
- 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
- 5 November 2024
- Date Accounts Received
- 5 November 2024
- Total Gross Income
- £5,694,712
- Total Gross Expenditure
- £5,640,744
- 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
- 6 November 2023
- Date Accounts Received
- 6 November 2023
- Total Gross Income
- £5,676,927
- Total Gross Expenditure
- £5,881,229
- 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
- 21 October 2022
- Date Accounts Received
- 21 October 2022
- Total Gross Income
- £4,576,511
- Total Gross Expenditure
- £4,498,859
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
- 12 October 2026
- Total Gross Income
- £5,771,687
- Total Gross Expenditure
- £6,311,798
- Grant Making Is Main Activity
- No
- Count Govt Contracts
- 1
- Count Govt Grants
- £1
- Income From Government Contracts
- 108516
- Income From Government Grants
- £764,867
- Charity Has Trading Subsidiary
- Yes
- Trustee Also Director Of Subsidiary
- Yes
- 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 90001 100000
- 1
- Count Volunteers
- 2
- 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
- 25 November 2025
- Total Gross Income
- £5,811,868
- Total Gross Expenditure
- £6,263,139
- Grant Making Is Main Activity
- No
- Count Govt Contracts
- 1
- Count Govt Grants
- £1
- Income From Government Contracts
- 128116
- Income From Government Grants
- £752,748
- Charity Has Trading Subsidiary
- Yes
- Trustee Also Director Of Subsidiary
- Yes
- 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 90001 100000
- 1
- Count Volunteers
- 17
- 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
- 5 November 2024
- Total Gross Income
- £5,694,712
- Total Gross Expenditure
- £5,640,744
- Grant Making Is Main Activity
- No
- Count Govt Contracts
- 1
- Count Govt Grants
- £1
- Income From Government Contracts
- 203000
- Income From Government Grants
- £752,748
- Charity Has Trading Subsidiary
- Yes
- Trustee Also Director Of Subsidiary
- Yes
- 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 80001 90000
- 1
- Count Volunteers
- 5
- Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
- No
- Fin Period Order Number
- 4
- 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
- 6 November 2023
- Total Gross Income
- £5,676,927
- Total Gross Expenditure
- £5,881,229
- Grant Making Is Main Activity
- No
- Count Govt Contracts
- 1
- Count Govt Grants
- £2
- Income From Government Contracts
- 136236
- Income From Government Grants
- £902,748
- Charity Has Trading Subsidiary
- Yes
- Trustee Also Director Of Subsidiary
- Yes
- 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 70001 80000
- 1
- Count Volunteers
- 6
- Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
- No
- Fin Period Order Number
- 5
- 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
- 21 October 2022
- Total Gross Income
- £4,576,511
- Total Gross Expenditure
- £4,498,859
- Charity Raises Funds From Public
- Yes
- Charity Professional Fundraiser
- Yes
- Charity Agreement Professional Fundraiser
- Yes
- Charity Commercial Participator
- No
- Charity Receives Govt Funding Contracts
- Yes
- Count Govt Contracts
- 1
- Charity Receives Govt Funding Grants
- Yes
- Count Govt Grants
- £6
- Income From Government Contracts
- 110061
- Income From Government Grants
- £1,253,771
- Charity Has Trading Subsidiary
- Yes
- Trustee Also Director Of Subsidiary
- Yes
- Does Trustee Receive Any Benefit
- No
- Trustee Resigned Employment
- No
- Employees Salary Over 60k
- Yes
- Count Salary Band 70001 80000
- 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
- AR26
- Fin Period Start Date
- 1 April 2025
- Fin Period End Date
- 31 March 2026
- Ar Due Date
- 31 January 2027
- Ar Received Date
- 12 October 2026
- Income Donations And Legacies
- 1837899
- Income Other Trading Activities
- 2197331
- Income Charitable Activities
- 1685860
- Income Investments
- 50597
- Income Other
- 0
- Income Total Income And Endowments
- 5771687
- Income Legacies
- 0
- Income Endowments
- 0
- Expenditure Raising Funds
- £2,055,538
- Expenditure Charitable Expenditure
- £4,256,260
- Expenditure Other
- 0
- Expenditure Total
- 6311798
- Expenditure Investment Management
- 0
- Expenditure Grants Institution
- 0
- Expenditure Governance
- 104056
- Expenditure Support Costs
- 1948196
- Expenditure Depreciation
- 226985
- Gain Loss Investment
- 50597
- Gain Loss Pension Fund
- 0
- Gain Loss Revaluation Fixed Investment
- 0
- Gain Loss Other
- 0
- Reserves
- £335,684
- Assets Total Fixed
- 2186058
- Assets Own Use
- 2186058
- Assets Long Term Investment
- 0
- Defined Benefit Pension Scheme
- 0
- Assets Other Assets
- £2,509,275
- Assets Total Liabilities
- £918,917
- Assets Current Investment
- 1442216
- Assets Total Assets And Liabilities
- £3,776,416
- Creditors One Year Total Current
- 918917
- Creditors Falling Due After One Year
- 0
- Assets Cash
- £1,067,059
- Funds Endowment
- 0
- Funds Unrestricted
- 635684
- Funds Restricted
- 3140732
- Funds Total
- 3776416
- Count Employees
- 199
- Consolidated 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
- 25 November 2025
- Income Donations And Legacies
- 2228747
- Income Other Trading Activities
- 2072280
- Income Charitable Activities
- 1463240
- Income Investments
- 47601
- Income Other
- 0
- Income Total Income And Endowments
- 5811868
- Income Legacies
- 0
- Income Endowments
- 0
- Expenditure Raising Funds
- £1,821,244
- Expenditure Charitable Expenditure
- £4,441,895
- Expenditure Other
- 0
- Expenditure Total
- 6263139
- Expenditure Investment Management
- 0
- Expenditure Grants Institution
- 0
- Expenditure Governance
- 51429
- Expenditure Support Costs
- 1469600
- Expenditure Depreciation
- 120884
- Gain Loss Investment
- 47601
- Gain Loss Pension Fund
- 0
- Gain Loss Revaluation Fixed Investment
- 0
- Gain Loss Other
- 0
- Reserves
- £413,483
- Assets Total Fixed
- 2297226
- Assets Own Use
- 2297226
- Assets Long Term Investment
- 0
- Defined Benefit Pension Scheme
- 0
- Assets Other Assets
- £2,904,438
- Assets Total Liabilities
- £885,137
- Assets Current Investment
- 1391591
- Assets Total Assets And Liabilities
- £4,316,527
- Creditors One Year Total Current
- 885137
- Creditors Falling Due After One Year
- 0
- Assets Cash
- £1,512,847
- Funds Endowment
- 0
- Funds Unrestricted
- 713484
- Funds Restricted
- 3603043
- Funds Total
- 4316527
- Count Employees
- 189
- Consolidated Accounts
- Yes
- 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
- 5 November 2024
- Income Donations And Legacies
- 2160942
- Income Other Trading Activities
- 2042923
- Income Charitable Activities
- 1461773
- Income Investments
- 29074
- Income Other
- 0
- Income Total Income And Endowments
- 5694712
- Income Legacies
- 0
- Income Endowments
- 0
- Expenditure Raising Funds
- £1,820,007
- Expenditure Charitable Expenditure
- £3,820,737
- Expenditure Other
- 0
- Expenditure Total
- 5640744
- Expenditure Investment Management
- 0
- Expenditure Grants Institution
- 0
- Expenditure Governance
- 59208
- Expenditure Support Costs
- 1488432
- Expenditure Depreciation
- 109642
- Gain Loss Investment
- 29074
- Gain Loss Pension Fund
- 0
- Gain Loss Revaluation Fixed Investment
- 0
- Gain Loss Other
- 0
- Reserves
- £750,094
- Assets Total Fixed
- 2380016
- Assets Own Use
- 2380016
- Assets Long Term Investment
- 0
- Defined Benefit Pension Scheme
- 0
- Assets Other Assets
- £3,082,827
- Assets Total Liabilities
- £695,044
- Assets Current Investment
- 1351250
- Assets Total Assets And Liabilities
- £4,767,799
- Creditors One Year Total Current
- 695044
- Creditors Falling Due After One Year
- 0
- Assets Cash
- £1,731,577
- Funds Endowment
- 0
- Funds Unrestricted
- 1050094
- Funds Restricted
- 3717705
- Funds Total
- 4767799
- Count Employees
- 199
- Consolidated Accounts
- Yes
- Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
- No
- Fin Period Order Number
- 4
- 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
- 6 November 2023
- Income Donations And Legacies
- 2179015
- Income Other Trading Activities
- 2161169
- Income Charitable Activities
- 1328910
- Income Investments
- 7833
- Income Other
- 0
- Income Total Income And Endowments
- 5676927
- Income Legacies
- 0
- Income Endowments
- 0
- Expenditure Raising Funds
- £1,743,517
- Expenditure Charitable Expenditure
- £4,137,712
- Expenditure Other
- 0
- Expenditure Total
- 5881229
- Expenditure Investment Management
- 0
- Expenditure Grants Institution
- 0
- Expenditure Governance
- 48256
- Expenditure Support Costs
- 1568041
- Expenditure Depreciation
- 77986
- Gain Loss Investment
- 0
- Gain Loss Pension Fund
- 0
- Gain Loss Revaluation Fixed Investment
- 0
- Gain Loss Other
- 0
- Reserves
- £729,574
- Assets Total Fixed
- 2404815
- Assets Own Use
- 2404815
- Assets Long Term Investment
- 0
- Defined Benefit Pension Scheme
- 0
- Assets Other Assets
- £2,952,856
- Assets Total Liabilities
- £643,841
- Assets Current Investment
- 0
- Assets Total Assets And Liabilities
- £4,713,830
- Creditors One Year Total Current
- 643841
- Creditors Falling Due After One Year
- 0
- Assets Cash
- £2,472,392
- Funds Endowment
- 0
- Funds Unrestricted
- 1029574
- Funds Restricted
- 3684256
- Funds Total
- 4713830
- Count Employees
- 196
- Consolidated Accounts
- Yes
- Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
- No
- Fin Period Order Number
- 5
- 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
- 21 October 2022
- Income Donations And Legacies
- 519072
- Income Other Trading Activities
- 1128720
- Income Charitable Activities
- 2921599
- Income Investments
- 7120
- Income Other
- 0
- Income Total Income And Endowments
- 4576511
- Income Legacies
- 0
- Income Endowments
- 0
- Expenditure Raising Funds
- £996,277
- Expenditure Charitable Expenditure
- £3,502,582
- Expenditure Other
- 0
- Expenditure Total
- 4498859
- Expenditure Investment Management
- 0
- Expenditure Grants Institution
- 0
- Expenditure Governance
- 39049
- Expenditure Support Costs
- 1229466
- Expenditure Depreciation
- 80319
- Gain Loss Investment
- 0
- Gain Loss Pension Fund
- 0
- Gain Loss Revaluation Fixed Investment
- 0
- Gain Loss Other
- 0
- Reserves
- £685,056
- Assets Total Fixed
- 2087483
- Assets Own Use
- 2087483
- Assets Long Term Investment
- 0
- Defined Benefit Pension Scheme
- -375502
- Assets Other Assets
- £3,878,242
- Assets Total Liabilities
- £672,091
- Assets Current Investment
- 0
- Assets Total Assets And Liabilities
- £4,918,132
- Creditors One Year Total Current
- 672091
- Creditors Falling Due After One Year
- 0
- Assets Cash
- £3,503,151
- Funds Endowment
- 1440070
- Funds Unrestricted
- 589516
- Funds Restricted
- 2888546
- Funds Total
- 4918132
- Count Employees
- 213
- Consolidated Accounts
- Yes
06 Official extract
Charity Area Of Operation
- Geographic Area Type
- Local Authority
- Geographic Area Description
- Birmingham City
- Parent Geographic Area Type
- Metropolitan Counties
- Parent Geographic Area Description
- West Midlands
- Welsh Ind
- No
07 Official extract
Charity Classification
- 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
- Classification Code
- 202
- Classification Type
- Who
- Classification Description
- Elderly/old People
- Classification Code
- 201
- Classification Type
- Who
- Classification Description
- Children/young People
- Classification Code
- 203
- Classification Type
- Who
- Classification Description
- People With Disabilities
- Classification Code
- 204
- Classification Type
- Who
- Classification Description
- People Of A Particular Ethnic Or Racial Origin
- Classification Code
- 102
- Classification Type
- What
- Classification Description
- Education/training
- Classification Code
- 109
- Classification Type
- What
- Classification Description
- Arts/culture/heritage/science
08 Official extract
Charity Event History
- Charity Name
- MIDLANDS ARTS CENTRE
- Charity Event Order
- 1
- Event Type
- Standard registration
- Date Of Event
- 1962-05-09T00:00:00
09 Official extract
Charity Governing Document
- Governing Document Description
- MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES OF ASSOCIATION INCORPORATED 19 MARCH 1962 AS AMENDED 11 AUGUST 1982 AND 18 APRIL 1984 AND BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION DATED 7 NOVEMBER 1990 AS AMENDED 24/9/14
- Charitable Objects
- THE PROMOTION OF, EDUCATION IN, AND APPRECIATION OF THE ARTS
- Area Of Benefit
- NOT DEFINED
10 Official extract
Charity Other Names
- Charity Name Id
- 528895
- Charity Name Type
- Working name
- Charity Name
- MAC BIRMINGHAM
- Charity Name Id
- 13004
- Charity Name Type
- Previous name
- Charity Name
- CANNON HILL TRUST
- Charity Name Id
- 13005
- Charity Name Type
- Previous name
- Charity Name
- CANNON HILL TRUST LIMITED
- Charity Name Id
- 13006
- Charity Name Type
- Working name
- Charity Name
- MAC
11 Official extract
Charity Policy
- Policy Name
- Investing charity funds policy and procedures
- Policy Name
- Safeguarding policy and procedures
- Policy Name
- Complaints handling
- Policy Name
- Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
- Policy Name
- Trustee expenses policy and procedures
- Policy Name
- Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
- Policy Name
- Internal risk management policy and procedures
- Policy Name
- Investment
- Policy Name
- Social media policy and procedures
- Policy Name
- Campaigns and political activity policy and procedures
- Policy Name
- Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
- Policy Name
- Volunteer management
- Policy Name
- Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
- Policy Name
- Complaints policy and procedures
- Policy Name
- Financial reserves policy and procedures
- Policy Name
- Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
- Policy Name
- Paying staff
- Policy Name
- Risk management
- Policy Name
- Conflicting interests