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Cap-A-Pie Engagements

RegisteredRegistered charity number 1174828ShieldfieldArts, culture, heritage and science
Income£67k2025-03-31
Spending£108ksame year
Spent / received89%5-year average
Size in its cause74th pctArts, culture, heritage and science
Registered2017Charitable company
Employees–latest return

Analysis

Cap-A-Pie Engagements is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Shieldfield. It was registered in September 2017, 9 years ago. Its declared purposes cover arts/culture/heritage/science, which this site groups under arts, culture, heritage and science. Legally it is a charitable company (Companies House number 08938843). It says it provides services.

In the financial year ending March 2025, Cap-A-Pie Engagements reported income of £67k and spending of £108k, spending 161% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2021 to March 2025, income fell from £68k to £67k (-1.8%), an average of -0.5% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2025, when income dropped by 72%. Over the whole period it spent 89% of the income it received.

Among 17,634 England and Wales charities whose main cause is arts, culture, heritage and science and that reported income, Cap-A-Pie Engagements sits at the 74th percentile: it is larger than about 74% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 65th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Cumberland and Westmorland Antiquarian and Archaeological Society (£67k), The Cheltenham Festival of Performing Arts (£67k) and Three Spires Singers (£67k).

Income and spending

£0£60k£119k£179k£238k2021 Income: £68,3672021 Spending: £139,99820212022 Income: £92,3982022 Spending: £94,83420222023 Income: £144,7962023 Spending: £83,39520232024 Income: £238,2092024 Spending: £114,93220242025 Income: £67,1042025 Spending: £107,7912025
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Where the income comes from

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In the charity's own words

Cap-a-Pie is a theatre company that inspires thinking and learning. Since 1997 we've specialised in bringing people together to take part in a democratic creative process.

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Cumberland and Westmorland Antiquarian and Archaeological SocietyCarlisle£67k
The Cheltenham Festival of Performing ArtsGloucestershire£67k
Three Spires SingersTruro£67k
Jozef Pilsudski Institute of Research LimitedLondon£67k