Trigger Productions Ltd
Analysis
Trigger Productions Ltd is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in North Somerset. It was registered in May 2021, 5 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 12699034). It says it provides services.
In the financial year ending March 2025, Trigger Productions Ltd reported income of £831k and spending of £709k, spending 85% of its income. Across the 4 years on record, from March 2022 to March 2025, income fell from £2.2m to £831k (-62%), an average of -27% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2023, when income rose by 146%. Over the whole period it spent 90% 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, Trigger Productions Ltd sits at the 94th percentile: it is larger than about 94% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 93rd percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Wild Arts (£831k), Brantwood (John Ruskin Memorial Trust) (£832k) and Azbuka Foundation (£831k).
In its latest detailed accounts, income came from charitable activities 81% and donations and legacies 13%. Charitable activities took 85% of spending and raising funds 15%. Reserves of £155k would cover about 3 months of spending at that rate. It employed 7 people.
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Donations 13%
- Charitable activities 81%
- Investments 0.5%
- Other 5.8%
In the charity's own words
To create accessible, inclusive and boundary pushing performances and theatrical events that fuse a range of art forms such as theatre, dance, puppetry, storytelling and installation. Audiences may see us in the streets, in community centres, theatres, hospitals, schools and online. Our projects interrupt daily life, reimagine and revive public spaces, and put audiences at the centre of the action
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Wild Arts | Colchester | £831k |
| Brantwood (John Ruskin Memorial Trust) | Coniston | £832k |
| Azbuka Foundation | London | £831k |
| The Gold Standard Charitable Trust | London | £833k |