## **Barbaros Ensemble** 

**Charity Number 1177956 Trustees Report & Accounts For the period ended 31 March 2025** 



## **Trustees Report** 

The trustees present their report together with the financial statements for the year ended 31[st] March 2025. The accounts have been prepared in accordance with the Charity Commission guidance on the preparation of accounts by Charities with gross income of less than £250,000 and comply with the charity’s governing document. 

## **Registration** 

The charitable Incorporated Organisation (CIO) no 1177956 was formed on the 16[th] April 2018 and is governed by the conditions contained within its constitution. 

## **Address** 

The charity’s registered address is Barbaros Ensemble, 18 Linden Road, London, N11 1ER 

## **Trustees** 

The Trustees of the Charity are Francesca Bailey, Tahmid Chowdhury, and Jonathan Lacey. 

## **Objects** 

The purpose of the charity is to promote the art of drama for the public benefit in particular but not exclusively by providing public theatre performances. 

## **Structure, Governance, and Management** 

The charity’s daily work is limited to research and development at this stage. The Trustees are satisfied that the charity works within the objects. 

## **Financial Matters** 

Barbaros Ensemble’s income for the financial period was £3,651 and its expenditure was £9,591. Income was derived from a series of small individual donations, primarily from volunteers who visited the development site in France. We anticipate a continuation of the current development pattern in the upcoming years, where the progress of the Barbaros site proceeds incrementally according to the success of the ongoing fundraising efforts. 



## **Accounts** 

## Incoming Resources 

|ng Resources||
|---|---|
|Individual Donations|£2854|
|Gift aid|£767|
|Interest, other|£30|
||**£3651**|



## Resources Expended 

Site development £9583 Banking, other £9 **Total £9592** Balance at 31[st] March 2023 £6093 Net Incomings/Outgoing Resources -£5941 **Balance at 31[st] March 2025 £152** 

Approved by the trustees and signed on their behalf by Francesca Bailey 

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12 March 2026