CHARITY NUMBER: 1204488
DRAMAHE
UNAUDITED FINANCIAL STATEMENTS
FOR THE YEAR ENDED
31st August 2024

CHARITY COMMISSION
FOR ENGLAND ANO WALES
Trustees, Annual Report for the period
From 01109123 to 311081124
Charity name:
Drama HE
Charily registration number:
1204488
Objectives and Activities
SORP wf8r8nee
Par8 1.17
Summary ofthe purposes of
the charlty as set out In Its
governing document
The object of the CIO is to advance educatlon
in Drama, Theatre, Performing Arts and related
disciplines in higher education (Referred to
here as.the dramatic arts") for the benefit of
the public, in particular but not exclusively by:_
al Promoting the study and teaching of
the dramatic arts
bl Providing advice and guidance on good
practice within the study and teaching
of the dramatic arts
¢1 Producin8 and publi5hin8 scholarly
works and journals
dl Providing S￿dY and research 8rants
and bursaries and publlcly
disseminating the results of arby
research produced
e) Providing fora for promoting research
and scholarly debate on the study and
teachin8 of the dramatic arts
Organising and supportin81 and fundlng
aeademic meetings, workshops,
exhibitions, and other events
Providing advice to other or8anisation5
and bodies on matters that directly
relate to the study and teachin8 of the
dramatic arts.
Summary ofthe main
activities in relation to thoso
purposes for the publk
bgnefit, In particular, the
activitles. prole¢ts or
services identlfied in the
accounts.
Por4 1.17 pnd
1.19
DramaHE seeks to advance educatlon In drarna,
theatre, performing arts and related disciplines
in Higher Education Ireferred to here as'the
dramatic art5,1 for the benefit of the public. in
particular but not exclusively by.,
al Promoting the study and teaching of the
dramatic arts

bl Providing athjice and guidance on good
praclice within the study and teachin8 of the
dramatic arts
cl Producing and publishing scholarly works
and journals
dl Providin8 study and research 8rants and
bursarie5 and publicly dissemlnating the results
of any research produced
el Providing fora for promoting research and
scholarly debate on the study and teachin8 of
the dramatic arts
fj Or8anisin8 and supportin81 and funding
academic meetings, workshops, exhibitions,
and other events
gl Providing advice to other organisations and
bodies on rnatters that directly relate to the
study and teachin8 of the dramat1¢ arts
Statement confirming
whether the Irust¢es have
had regard to the guidance
issued by the Charty
Commission on public
benefit
Par& 1.18
Ye5 all our ¢haritable activities
are undertaken to further our charitable
purposes for the public benefrt
Additional information (optional)
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choose to include further statements there relevant about=
SORP reference
Ptyro 1.38
Policy on grant making
Par8 1.38
Polity on social invgstment
including program related
investment
P&ra 1.38
Contribution made by
volunteers
Other

Achievements and Performance
80RPrefer•n¢•
In 202>2024 DramaHE awarded £4789 in
scholarships to PGR students in support of
their research activity. DramaHE hosted 2 key
events for its membership,. a symposium on
Knowled8e Exchange in November 2023, at
Wimbledon Colle8e of Arts, and contrlbuted
£2216,62 to its annual conference, 'Essential
not Optional: Celebratin8 the Creative Arts in
Higher Education,, ran with The University of
Lincoln, in June 2024.
Summary of the main
achiovemenl$ of the charlty,
identifying tha diff¢r¢n¢g the
charity's work has made to
the circumstances of ils
beneficiaries and any wider
benefits to society as
whole.
Pèra 1.20
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choose to include further statements where relevant about..
Achlevements agalnst
objectives set
Pora 1.41
Performanco of fundraising
activrties against objectives
set
Pera 1.41
Investment performance
against objectives
Para 1.41
Other

Financial Review
Revlew of the charity's
flnancial posf(ion at the end
of tho period
Parè 1.21
The Ifustees. Folicy ui relation lo reserves is to
ensure that in the event of a sEnfficant reduction
in In1￿Me the trustees could at least malntain the
reguL9r Foymenls to cover any credllors
The free reserves of the charty are current
£28109
The ¢2sh funds of the charty at 5 Aprll 2024
have decreased by £7465
Total payments to have decreased by £16195
over previous year.
The ￿GOrne of the charity has increased during
the year by £7040
Statem8nt explalnlng the
policy for hokling reserves
stating why they are hold
Pare 1.f2
The Iruslees, wliGy in relation to reserves is to
ensure that in event of a significant reduction
in IncL)me the trustees could al least maintsin the
reguk7r payments to cover any creditor8
Amount of reserves held
Reasons for holding zero
reseNes
Details of fund materially In
deficlt
Explanation of any
uncertainties about the
charity continuing a5 a going
concern
Para 1.22
£28109
NIA
Para 1.22
Para 1.24
NIA
Parn 1.rJ
NIA
Additional infomiation (optional)
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choose to include further statements where relevant about:
The charity's principal
sources of funds (including
any fundraising)
P8ra 1.47
Investment policy and
objectives including any
social investment policy
adopted
PWR 1.46
A descriptlon of the princlpal
risks facing the charity
Poro 1.46
other

structure, Governance and Management
Description of charity's
trusts..
Type of governing documont
Constitution
Parè 1.25
Constitution
How is the ¢harty
¢onstituted7
lo.g ii(IillLoroorated
P8r• 1.25
cio
Trustee selection methods
in¢luding details of any
onstitutional provisions e.g.
ele¢tlon to post or name of
any person or body entitled
to appoint one or more
trust¢os
Pèra 1.25
Trustee5 are members of the DramaHE
Executive Board and can be appointed only by
the membership of DramaHE.
Additional information (optional)
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choose to Include furth¢r statements there relevant about:
Policies and procedures
adopted for tho induction
and tralnlng of trustees
Para 1.51
The ¢harity's organtsational
structure and any wder
network wth which the
charity works
Para 1.51
Relationship wth any related
parties
Pera 1.51
Other
Reference and Administrative details
Charlt
name
Other name the char
uses
R¢
istgrod chari
number
Charity's prln¢ipal address
DramaHE
NIA
1204488
clo The Treasurer
The University of Wales trinlty Salnt Davld
1 W¢stlerry Circus
London
EH14 4HA

Names of the charity trustees who manage the Charity
Datss acted If not forwhole
ear
Trustse name
Offl¢• Ilf any)
Name of pèrson lor body) èntitled
toa
olnt trustee
if an
Dr T Crui¢kshank
Tr•asurer
Dr V.Ladon De
Guevara
Co-chalr
From 27106124
DrRNDean
Se¢retary
Trustee from 11111123-
Appoint¢d Se¢retary
27106124
M Hunter
Co-chair
Se¢retary
Chair
From 27106124
Dr G Odom
Professor K
Igweonu
Professor D
Bamett
01109123- 27106124
01109123- 27106124
11J11123- 27106124
Dr L Poa¢o¢k
11111123- 21102124
From 11111123
From 11111123
From 11111123
DrKLow
10
Dr J Parslow
Dr C Bartlett
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
orate trustaes- names of the directors at the date the re
Director name
ortwasa
roved
Name of trustees holding title to propety belonging to th6 Gharty
Trust•• nam•
Dates acted If not forwhole

Funds held as custodian truSt￿S on behalf of others
De5Gription of the assets
NIA
hold In thts Gapacty
Name and obje¢ts of the
charity on whose behalf the
assets are held and howthks
falls wthin the Custodian
charity's objeds
NIA
Details of arrangements for
safe custody and
segregation of such assets
from the ¢harty's own
assets
NIA
Additional information (optional)
Names and addresses of adv15ers (Optional infomiation)
Type of
Name
Address
adviser
Name of chief executive or names of senior staff members (Optlonal information)
Exemptions from disclosure
Reason for non4isclosure of ke
ersonnel dotails
Other o
tional information

## **Declarations** 

**The trustees declare that they have approved the trustees' report above.** 

## **Signed on behalf of the charity's trustees** 

|**Signature(s)**|�- �|J �·-._II_||
|---|---|---|---|
|**Full name(s)**<br>**Position (eg Secretary,**<br>**Chair, etc)**|_mAc" li!\C \:1NV_<br>1U5C2e e<br>||Victor Ladron de Guevara<br>Co- Chair|
|**Date**~~I~~|<br>_t �_|**A 1� **_W_**z**S|30 May 2025|





CHARITY COMMISSION
FOR ENGLAND ANO WALES
Drama HE
1204488
Receipts and payments accounts
CC16a
For the perlod
from
To
01109r2023
311080024
Section A Receipts aiid payn)ei)ts
Unrestrlcted
fund$
to lh• n•8ro•t
Restricted
funds
Endowment
funds
Total funds
Last year
tho n*are7t£
to tho near•stt
to th• fi￿r￿t£
to tho n••rwt£
A1 Recel
Member$ Subs
DTEA Income
14.000
380
14,000
380
7,340
Sub toto1(Gross income for
AR)
14.380
14.380
7.340
A2 AB8et and Investment ￿10$,
(see tsblel.
Sub total
rotal recelpts
14.380
14.380
7,340
A3Pa
DTEA
Websitelcompthe Costs
s￿￿911$1 Proi8¢1$
Sundry
8randi
Bank Cbarg0S
Administr8lion Fees Cygnul
Audil 8 Accountancy
ExoeubV¢ & Event ExpBnses
Conleren¢e E8xpen*s
&holarship Fees
ments
402
8,558
402
8.SSJ
13,55S
6,00
227
4.800
133
3,286
780
1,350
2.216
S.120
133
3,266
7BQ
1,350
2.216
5.120
3,156
720
2,491
5,372
1,719
Sub total
21045
2f,845
39,Q40
A4 Asset and Investment
￿￿hase$,
See tablè
Sub tot81
Totalpayments
21.845
21,846
38.040
Net of re¢elpts/(payments)
A5 Transfers btrtween funds
A6 Cash fund8 last year end
Cash funds this year end
7.465
7.465
30.700
35,574
28.109
35,574
2B,109
30,700
CCXX R1 accounts ISSI
2710512025

Section B Statement of assets arid liabilities at the end of tlie period
Unrestrfeted
Restrlcted
funds
fundB
lo n￿r•St£
to n•ai•st£
Endowment
fund5
to nearest£
Categorles
Delalls
B1 Cash funds
Bank P£r￿unI
28.109
Total cash funds
28,109
rKthF4¥and
Unrestrlct¢d
funds
lo n•ar4si£
R&strictod
fund8
to n•aro81 £
Endowment
funds
to ngar•st£
Detai18
Fund to whl¢h
Details
Co$t loplloMII
¢uryontvaluo
lona
Fund to %Yhlch
04E•t b•lon
Curr•nlvaluo
tlonil
Delails
Cost{optloMII
B4 Assèts r8taln•d for th•
charity's own use
Fwnd towhl¢h
relat•s
Amount due
Whgn du•
Delails
BS Llabllltlo$
SEqned by one Iruslees on
behaifof all Ihe Iru8teas
Dale of
roval
Slgnalure
Print Name
Victor Ladron de Guevar
30.05.25
CCXX R2 ac￿unIS ISSI
2710512025