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  1. Who we are
  2. How we're funded

How we're funded

Deafinitely Theatre has secure funding from Arts Council, England as a National Portfolio Organisation (NPO) up to 2022, which supports our core staff and overhead costs as well as a contribution to our productions and training projects.

In 2017-18 our Arts Council, England NPO grant, represented 51% of our income with 24% of our income from Trusts & Foundations, 12% from our partner supporter organisations, 5% from box office income, 1% from our individual friends and supporters, and 12% from other sources including our consultancy work.

We would not be able to do our great work without the generous support of the following people and organisations:

  • Arts Council, England
  • Autograph Sound Recording
  • City Lit
  • Edwardian Hotels London
  • Global's Make Some Noise
  • Mayors Young Londoners Fund
  • New Diorama Theatre
  • Old Diorama Arts Centre
  • RADA
  • Regent's Place
  • The Royal Court Theatre 
  • Wellcome Trust
  • White light Ltd
  • 29th May 1961 Charitable Trust

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Deafinitely Will Be

Autograph Sound Recording
Ken & Lin Craig
Susie Simkins
Joanna Barlow
Stephanie Barrows

Deafinitely Could Be

Deborah Bowman
Sir Derek Jacobi

Deafinitely Maybe

Alim Jayda
Becki Haines
Bryan Raven
Cheryl Rosenthal-Warlow
David Bellwood
Deepa Shastri
Erin Gavaghan
Fiona Lunn
Jill Medlock 
Katherine Yeoman-Owens
Mark & Sarah Dewar
Matt Kyle
Ros Terry
Ruth Montgomery
Sahera Kahn
Zoe Crick-Tucker

Published: 18th September, 2017

Updated: 1st September, 2022

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