# THE NEWTOWN CULTURAL PROJECT LIMITED

## Details

- **Country:** England & Wales
- **Charity number:** 1042218
- **Other names:** THE DRUM
- **Status:** Registered
- **Legal form:** Charitable company
- **Registered:** Nov. 21, 1994
- **Register:** https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/en/charity-search/?p_p_id=uk_gov_ccew_onereg_charitydetails_web_portlet_CharityDetailsPortlet&p_p_lifecycle=0&p_p_state=maximized&p_p_mode=view&_uk_gov_ccew_onereg_charitydetails_web_portlet_CharityDetailsPortlet_regId=1042218


## Contact

- **Address:** 144 POTTERS LANE, ASTON, BIRMINGHAM
- **Postcode:** B6 4UU
- **Phone:** 01213332400
- **Website:** www.the-drum.org.uk



## Activities

**Objects:** (A) TO ADVANCE THE EDUCATION OF THE PUBLIC IN THE APPRECIATION AND UNDERSTANDING OF AND TO PROMOTE THE ARTS AND PARTICULARLY THE ARTS OF AFRICAN, CARIBBEAN AND ASIAN COMMUNITIES AND CULTURES IN THE UK AND ABROAD (B) TO ADVANCE EDUCATION AND TRAINING IN THE FIELDS OF ADMINISTRATION MANAGEMENT AND PROMOTION OF THE ARTS AND TECHNICAL, CREATIVE AND ASSOCIATED SKILLS RELATING TO THE ARTS

**Activities:** The Drum is Europe's leading Intercultural performing and visual arts organisation and venue.  The Drum plays a leading role in presenting world-class performing and visual arts in the West Midlands region in partnership with and for all communities, including the hard to reach and communities from the Caribbean, Africa, Bangladesh, India, Pakistan, Latin America, North America, England, Europe.

**Area of benefit:** UNITED KINGDOM AND ABROAD




## Classification

- **How:** Provides Buildings/facilities/open Space, Other Charitable Activities
- **What:** Education/training, Arts/culture/heritage/science
- **Who:** Children/young People, People Of A Particular Ethnic Or Racial Origin



## Areas of operation

- Birmingham City



## Finances

| Period end | Income | Expenditure | Assets | Employees |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| March 31, 2025 | — | — | — | — |
| March 31, 2024 | — | — | — | — |
| March 31, 2023 | — | — | — | — |
| March 31, 2022 | — | — | — | — |
| March 31, 2021 | — | — | — | — |
| March 31, 2015 | £1480034 | £1684082 | £1706360 | 28 |
| March 31, 2014 | £1396436 | £1587139 | £1910408 | 19 |
| March 31, 2013 | £1469581 | £1850193 | £2101111 | 33 |
| March 31, 2012 | £1852741 | £1776508 | £2481723 | 41 |
| March 31, 2011 | £1777366 | £1901067 | £2405490 | 41 |



## Trustees

- Andrew Peter Donaldson — appointed Jan. 27, 2014
- Canon Sharon Palmer — appointed Jan. 21, 2013
- Councillor Paulette Hamilton
- Dr Upkar Singh Pardesi OBE
- JOEL LOYD GRAHAM-BLAKE — appointed Jan. 21, 2013
- Khembe Clarke — appointed Jan. 9, 2014
- Leslie Fairclough — appointed Jan. 9, 2014
- PROFESSOR MICHAEL DURMAN
- Rita Helen McLean — appointed Oct. 28, 2013
- SHAUN COPE
- SUKHI SAINI — appointed Jan. 21, 2013