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Mortal Fools

Northern Arts Enterprises, Mortal Fools, Tyne Valley Youth Theatre

Country
England & Wales
Charity number
1153400
Status
Registered
Registered
Aug. 14, 2013
Legal form
Charitable company
Area of benefit
Not Defined

Address

Address
Wansbeck Workspace
Rotary Parkway
Ashington
Northumberland
NE63 8QZ

Activities

1. Using arts-based techniques to provide professional training and personal development activities2. Running an ensemble youth theatre company for young people between 8 & 193. Running drama and theatre-making activities in schools 4. Offering workshops to educate children & adults in life skills and technical theatre skills5. Performing plays for the general public

Objects: For the benefit of the public particularly but not exclusively in the north of England, the Company’s Objects are, through the teaching, practice and showcasing of the arts in all their forms:(1) To help children and young people develop their skills, capacity and capabilities to enable them to participate fully in society as responsible, mature and fulfilled individuals;(2) To advance the mental health education of children, young people, their significant adults and the general public to improve mental wellbeing;(3) To promote, support and improve the social inclusion of children and young people who are socially excluded by providing them with opportunities to access activities and develop their skills and experiences in such a way that they are better able to participate more fully in society;(For the purposes of this clause ‘socially excluded’ means children and young people (up to aged 25) who are excluded from society, or parts of society (like social circles) as a result of one or more of the following factors: socio-economic circumstances; race; gender; poor educational or skills attainment; mental health; disability; bullying and harassment and ethnic origin. (4) To maintain, improve, and advance arts education of children and young people, professional artists and the general public.

Classification

How
Provides Human Resources, Provides Services, Provides Advocacy/advice/information
What
Education/training, Arts/culture/heritage/science
Who
Children/young People, People With Disabilities, Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies, The General Public/mankind

Areas of operation

Local Authority
Cheshire West & Chester, Cumbria, Durham, Gateshead, Newcastle Upon Tyne City, Northumberland, Sunderland

Finances

Period end Income Expenditure Assets Employees
March 31, 2025 £620,346 £655,772 £336,015 14
March 31, 2024 £592,789 £610,792 £371,441 13
March 31, 2023 £434,654 £492,393 — —
March 31, 2022 £620,609 £382,441 £447,183 11
March 31, 2021 £485,890 £405,146 — —

Trustees

Name Appointed
Richard Wise (Chair) July 5, 2018
Eloise Grace Barber Sept. 15, 2025
Katie Louise Crawley June 17, 2024
Kelly Louise Martin March 18, 2024
Lesley Anne Jobson Dec. 11, 2023
Maisie Bjork Elizabeth Saunders June 26, 2023
Mark Gate July 1, 2023
Nicola Leyden Sept. 25, 2023
Rachel Pattinson July 5, 2018