# RIDING LIGHTS

## Details

- **Country:** England & Wales
- **Charity number:** 1070142
- **Other names:** RIDING LIGHTS THEATRE COMPANY, RLTC, ROUGHSHOD
- **Status:** Registered
- **Legal form:** Charitable company
- **Registered:** June 23, 1998
- **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=1070142


## Contact

- **Address:** Riding Lights Theatre Co, Friargate Theatre, Lower Friargate, YORK
- **Postcode:** YO1 9SL
- **Phone:** 01904 655317
- **Email:** info@rltc.org
- **Website:** www.ridinglights.org



## Activities

**Objects:** (A) TO ADVANCE THE EDUCATION PUBLIC UNDERSTANDING AND APPRECIATION OF THE DRAMATIC ARTS BY PROVIDING AND PRESENTING TO THE PUBLIC HIGH QUALITY PERFORMANCES OF THEATRE OPERA OPERETTA BALLET MUSICALS CINEMA AND OTHER PERFORMANCES WHICH ARE OF EDUCATIONAL CULTURAL AND RELIGIOUS VALUE TO THE COMMUNITY (B) TO TEACH TRAIN AND ENCOURAGE YOUNG ARTISTS AND OTHER MEMBERS OF THE PUBLIC IN THE DRAMATIC ARTS (C) TO EXPLORE PRINCIPALLY THROUGH THE DRAMATIC ARTS THE RELEVANCE OF THE CHRISTIAN FAITH TO CONTEMPORARY LIFE AND ITS POTENTIAL TO EFFECT POSITIVE CHANGE

**Activities:** Productions, performances and special events - from small scale to major touring productions.Short filmsYouth TheatreResidential Summer SchoolSpecial education projectsDrama training and teaching

**Area of benefit:** NOT DEFINED




## Classification

- **How:** Provides Human Resources, Provides Buildings/facilities/open Space, Provides Services
- **What:** Education/training, Religious Activities, Arts/culture/heritage/science
- **Who:** Children/young People, Other Defined Groups, The General Public/mankind



## Areas of operation

- Throughout England And Wales



## Finances

| Period end | Income | Expenditure | Assets | Employees |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug. 31, 2024 | £337436 | £420194 | — | — |
| Aug. 31, 2023 | £336405 | £415890 | — | — |
| Aug. 31, 2022 | £369905 | £302448 | — | — |
| Aug. 31, 2021 | £320747 | £294491 | — | — |
| Aug. 31, 2020 | £602533 | £343585 | £574177 | 8 |



## Trustees

- **JOHN CHRISTOPHER EMMETT** (Chair) — appointed July 6, 2015
- ANTONY DUNN — appointed June 25, 2012
- Andrew James Bradley — appointed March 29, 2017
- David John Lampitt — appointed Feb. 7, 2017
- ISrael Oyelumade — appointed Jan. 2, 2025
- Joseph Simon Harmston — appointed Jan. 2, 2025
- SEAN MICHAEL HOWARD CAVANAGH
- Sally Maddison — appointed Sept. 8, 2022
- YVONNE PATRICIA LOUISE MORLEY-CHISHOLM