Annual Report 2016/2017
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TRINITY COMMUNITY ARTS ANNUAL REPORT 2016/2017 Registered Charity no.1144770 Limited Company no.4372577 1 ANNUAL REPORT 2016/2017 CONTENTS ARTS WELCOME FROM OUR CHAIR .........................................3 KEY ACHIEVEMENTS 2016/2017 .....................................5 7 MEMORABLE MOMENTS ................................................6 ARTS Arts West Side .....................................................................8 IGNiTE Programme ...........................................................10 Beyond IGNiTE .................................................................12 COMMUNITY Music ................................................................................13 COMMUNITY Trinity Community Initiative ..............................................16 Trinity Community Garden ................................................17 Venue Hire .........................................................................19 15 Trinity’s Partnerships ..........................................................21 EDUCATION Youth Music Programme ...................................................23 HERITAGE Trinity Centre Conservation Project ...................................27 - Community Consultation ................................................28 - Activities Programme ......................................................29 EDUCATION HERITAGE - Capital Repairs ................................................................30 - Project Status ..................................................................31 22 26 FINANCE Finance Summary ..............................................................33 Fundraising ........................................................................34 Business Development ......................................................35 Organisational Development ............................................36 TEAM TRINITY Dr Edson Burton, Heritage & Engagement Coordinator .... 37 FINANCE 2016/2017 PARTNERS, FUNDERS & SUPPORTERS .............................................38 32 Registered Charity no.1144770 Limited Company no.4372577 2 WELCOME FROM OUR CHAIR WELCOME FROM OUR CHAIR I am delighted to introduce our 2016/2017 Annual Report. Trinity’s use is as vibrant as ever with the new IGNiTE programme in place and 46% increase in participants taking part in regular community activity, compared with this time last year. We must acknowledge all those works to help us raise vital funds, so who have believed in us and offered that we can carry out essential repair- their support toward our various works over the coming year. charitable programmes, as well as all the artists who have shown We are also thankful, as ever, for the us how much they value Trinity, continued advocacy about the value enabling us to continue our musical, of our work, to our long-standing community and creative legacy for Patron, Miriam Margolyes OBE. future generations. Trinity has seen its financial position We would like to start by thanking all improved with a year-end profit the artists and groups who have taken putting us in a good place, from part so far, in our Arts Council funded which we can work toward building IGNiTE programme - helping us to prudent reserve, in fulfilment of our create an inspiring artistic programme charitable objectives. This has been that is reflective of the communities aided by the continued support of who use Trinity as part of their professional advisers throughout everyday lives. the year, including Derek Griffin, who continues to give his time and We are deeply grateful to the professional skills to help the Board family & friends of DJ Derek, whose improve their systems of governance; generosity toward our youth music as well as Bond Dickinson LLP, who Programme through the memorial have assisted us with countless legal fund “Sweet Memory Sounds” and company secretary tasks. has proved crucial in sustaining our services Youth Music Training This year we said goodbye to Trustee Programme, at a time when support Mike Ashley of our trading subsidiary, for this type of youth delivery is and charity Trustee Jon James. We so limited. Without their help in would like to thank both for their our time of need, we simply would time and commitment in helping us not have been able to continue to to achieve so many things for arts provide an inclusive music offer for and communities over the years. “We have a great some of the most troubled young We would like to also welcome new opportunity with a people and we are forever grateful Trustees Tom Marshman and Hannah diverse board and keen for their support. Fowler, who joined us at the last trustee volunteers to AGM to take forward our vision to help steer Trinity forward Special thanks got to visual artists become one of the country’s leading in the coming year.” Andy Council, Stewy, Jimmy Cauty participatory arts spaces. & L-13 Light Industrial Workshop, as LAURA WILLIAMS, well as musicians John Parish and NEW TRUSTEE Adrian Ultey who produced original Registered Charity no.1144770 Limited Company no.4372577 3 WELCOME FROM OUR CHAIR Laura Malarkey, was also co-opted as And last but not least, thanks go a Trustee and told us how proud she out to all 55 volunteers who helped was of the diversification of the board throughout the year, supporting with to include more women and how 4,275 hrs of their time: advising and much she has already learned about helping us with admin, reception and the different areas of Trinity - from marketing tasks, supporting with the financial reporting to our relationships delivery of arts, heritage, community with local partners i.e. Up Our Street. and education projects. Special thanks to volunteer photographers This year we welcomed 17 new Khali Ackford, Jessica Bartolini and Trinity Members: individual Susan Page, who have worked hard performers, theatre groups and across the year to capture some of the community organisations, including magical moments that help to show Tribe of Doris, Untold Theatre and the rich cultural-tapestry of Trinity’s Rise Youth Dance. Our Members’ day-to-day use. input is invaluable in helping us to ensure we remain relevant and Sadly, this year will be my last year as representative of those who call Chair of Trustees; as I step down, I am Trinity their home. proud to leave the charity in a strong place and hope that the Board and The Trinity Team continues to amaze, Team are able to continue this legacy. with our long-term, dedicated staff members joined by new Centre SIMON BATES Admin, Alison Wright, helping us to Chair of Trustees develop our private-hire offer to meet the needs of all the different people who want Trinity to be part of making their special memories. Thanks to all, for helping to make Trinity the special place that it is, who continue to believe in our ethos and work hard to realise our aims and ambitions. “Trinity’s place in Bristol is stronger than ever. Its reputation as an accessible, open minded, unique and caring community arts organisation is now as strong as its reputation as a spectacular and meaningful building and venue.” HANNAH FOWLER, TRUSTEE SIR SPYRO, SURESKANK SEPTEMBER 2016 Registered Charity no.1144770 Limited Company no.4372577 4 KEY ACHIEVEMENTS 2016/2017 KEY ACHIEVEMENTS 2016/2017 Throughout 2016/2017, the Trinity Centre was used by 56,419 people across 469 activities, projects and events, live-music, performances and community events. Of which: 21,573 101 people took part in community and community projects and activities were regular activities across 990 sessions supported with with 3,987 hrs of free - an 18% increase on number of or subsidised hall space under our community activities from last year Trinity Community Initiative (TCI) 28,041 202 people attended 71 music events, young people took part in our incl performances from Resonators, Youth Music Programme, across 181 Frightened Rabbit, Hollie Cook and sessions, with partners incl Bristol the ever popular Bump Roller Discos Plays Music, Teenage Cancer Trust, and Teachings In Dub nights Princes Trust and Tact Foster Care 473 4,675 participants of all ages got involved in weekly people came along to Trinity’s free annual activities, delivered by 19 partner groups, incl Garden Party and Fireworks events Awaz Utaoh, Bristol Samba, Gentle Dance, Hype Dance, Ilu Axe and Wellbeing Arts 2,129 people took part in 51 events and activities “I enjoyed my time at Trinity. It helped at our satellite venue, Arts West Side, me a lot in both administration through our new partnership with Artspace work and events coordinating, like Lifespace (SPACE). With a public campaign, Bristol Open Doors Day and weddings. we managed to safeguard the space Furthermore, you shared your life until March 2018 for community use experiences and interesting stories in films, arts, history and music with me, which was quite unforgettable. 627 Thanks again for providing this people of all abilities and ages took part volunteer opportunity which is one of across 6 Community Garden projects, over my best memories in Bristol.” 211 sessions, including Stay & Play, Mental KELLY (LIUQING) ZHANG, VOLUNTEER Health Days, Weekly and Monthly drop-ins Registered Charity no.1144770 Limited Company no.4372577 5 MEMORABLE MOMENTS MEMORABLE MOMENTS Peaches, performing live in November 2016, with her array of eye-opening costumes and suggestive décor providing a packed audience with a night that will not be forgotten. Chosen by Jimmy Cauty to host his ADP Riot Tour. A model-village of over 3,000 miniature figures contained