# THE ROPETACKLE CENTRE TRUST

## Details

- **Country:** England & Wales
- **Charity number:** 1109381
- **Other names:** RCT, ROPETACKLE
- **Status:** Registered
- **Legal form:** Charitable company
- **Registered:** May 9, 2005
- **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=1109381


## Contact

- **Address:** Ropetackle Arts Centre, Little High Street, SHOREHAM-BY-SEA, West Sussex
- **Postcode:** BN43 5EG
- **Phone:** 01273464440
- **Email:** admin@ropetacklecentre.co.uk
- **Website:** www.ropetacklecentre.co.uk



## Activities

**Objects:** THE OBJECTS (HEREINAFTER CALLED "THE PRIMARY OBJECTS") FOR WHICH THE TRUST IS ESTABLISHED ARE:I) THE PROMOTION OF THE ARTS FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT, THE PROMOTION AND ADVANCEMENT OF THE EDUCATION AND THE CULTIVATION AND IMPROVEMENT OF PUBLIC EDUCATION IN DRAMA, MIME, OPERA, SINGING, MUSIC, DANCE, PAINTING AND SCULPTURE, CINEMA, LITERATURE AND THE OTHER ARTS;II) TO PROVIDE OR ASSIST IN THE PROVISION OF FACILITIES FOR RECREATION AND LEISURE-TIME OCCUPATION FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE INHABITANTS OF ADUR AND THE SURROUNDING AREA, IN THE INTERESTS OF SOCIAL WELFARE WITH THE OBJECT OF IMPROVING THE CONDITIONS OF LIFE OF THE SAID INHABITANTS.

**Activities:** Promoting arts for the public benefit, promotion and advancement of education and the cultivation and improvement of public education in drama, mime, opera, singing, music, dance, painting and sculpture, cinema, literature and other arts.

**Area of benefit:** ADUR AND THE SURROUNDING AREA




## Classification

- **How:** Provides Human Resources, Provides Buildings/facilities/open Space
- **What:** General Charitable Purposes, Education/training, Arts/culture/heritage/science, Economic/community Development/employment
- **Who:** Children/young People, People With Disabilities, The General Public/mankind



## Areas of operation

- West Sussex



## Finances

| Period end | Income | Expenditure | Assets | Employees |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec. 31, 2024 | £954246 | £883968 | £369563 | 10 |
| Dec. 31, 2023 | £926315 | £865657 | £299285 | 9 |
| Dec. 31, 2022 | £712112 | £668419 | £238627 | 8 |
| Dec. 31, 2021 | £537055 | — | £194934 | 6 |
| Dec. 31, 2020 | £356440 | £291601 | — | — |



## Trustees

- **MARTIN ALLEN** (Chair)
- ANNE HODGSON
- Christine Mary Gunter — appointed Dec. 3, 2019
- David Ronald Scott — appointed Dec. 3, 2019
- Ebou Touray — appointed May 19, 2021
- LOUISE JANE DURRANT
- Mark Phillips — appointed June 11, 2024
- Nicholas David Neale — appointed June 13, 2023
- Rosalind Julie Turner — appointed Dec. 3, 2019
- SHEILA VIVIEN PARKER — appointed March 22, 2013