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The Lawnmowers Independent Theatre Company

The Lawnmowers

Country
England & Wales
Charity number
1084229
Status
Registered
Registered
Dec. 21, 2000
Legal form
Charitable company
Area of benefit
Not Defined

Address

Address
Formerly Pelaw Youth Centre
Shields Road
Pelaw
Gateshead
Tyne and Wear
NE10 0QD

Activities

Lawnmowers is a learning disabled-led company which provides rich and varied cultural training for people with learning difficulties. Programmes address social and educational issues, accessibility, sustainability, participation, enjoyment and building futures. All of our services relate directly to needs identified by learning disabled people.

Objects: To Provide Facilities For The Recreation And Leisure Time Occupation Of Persons With Learning Disabilities In Particular But Not Exclusively By The Provision Of Plays And Dramas In Order That Their Conditions Of Life May Be Improved

Classification

How
Provides Advocacy/advice/information
What
Education/training, Disability, Arts/culture/heritage/science, Economic/community Development/employment
Who
People With Disabilities, Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies

Areas of operation

Local Authority
Gateshead

Finances

Period end Income Expenditure Accounts
March 31, 2025 £276,327 £271,214 PDF
March 31, 2024 £313,679 £280,302 PDF
March 31, 2023 £245,278 £271,769 PDF
March 31, 2022 £329,898 £341,474
March 31, 2021 £296,461 £284,047 PDF

Trustees

Name Appointed
Dr Charlotte Marie Thomas (Chair) Sept. 14, 2016
Hilary Patricia Florek April 11, 2019
Ian Leonard Briggs Nov. 21, 2023
Kathaleen Murphy June 17, 2025
Richard Ramsden June 19, 2024
Robert Stephen Kitchen March 13, 2024
Steve Gilroy Dec. 10, 2012