Interwoven Arts CIC is a UK Community Interest Company (CIC), registered in England & Wales as a private company limited by guarantee without share capital.
Registration:
- Company number: 17148027
- Incorporated: 10 April 2026
- Registered office: Wolverley, Kidderminster, Worcestershire, DY10 2YY
- Companies House record: find-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk/company/17148027
Regulators:
- Companies House — UK companies registry, statutory filings (annual accounts, confirmation statement).
- Office of the Regulator of Community Interest Companies — CIC-specific oversight, annual CIC34 community-benefit report.
Constitutional documents:
- Articles of Association — objects clause (Article 5), powers, asset lock provisions (Article 3), not-for-profit declaration (Article 4), director and member rules, decision-making provisions.
- CIC36 — Community Interest Statement — beneficiary statement (Section A), activities and related community benefit (Section B), excluded-company declaration (Section C), director signatures (Section D).
- Certificate of Incorporation — issued by Companies House 10 April 2026.
- Memorandum of Association — founding members’ declaration.
Statutory framework and members’ liability:
- The company is constituted under the Companies Act 2006 and the Companies (Audit, Investigations and Community Enterprise) Act 2004.
- “Community” as used in the Articles is construed in accordance with Section 35(5) of the Companies (Audit, Investigations and Community Enterprise) Act 2004 (per AoA Schedule defined terms).
- Article 7 — Members’ liability is limited to £1 each in the event of winding up.
Asset lock: Article 3 of the Articles of Association locks the company’s assets to its community purpose. On wind-up, residual assets transfer to The Roger & Douglas Turner Charitable Trust (Charity Registration Number 1154467, Charitable Incorporated Organisation, Registered Office: Arley House, Lion Lane, Upper Arley, Worcestershire, DY12 1SQ).
SIC codes (Standard Industrial Classification of economic activities, filed at Companies House):
- 72200 — Research and experimental development on social sciences and humanities
- 86900 — Other human health activities
- 90010 — Performing arts
Statutory filing obligations:
- Annual accounts due to Companies House — first set made up to 30 April 2027, due by 10 January 2028.
- Annual CIC34 community-benefit report due to the CIC Regulator — first due alongside first accounts.
- Annual confirmation statement due to Companies House — first statement date 9 April 2027, due by 23 April 2027.
Directors: Dan Gauden (Founder & Creative Director), Karenna “Kubi” May (Director & Wellbeing Advisor), James Silvanus-Davis (Director & Creative Documentation Lead). Full legal names as recorded at Companies House: Daniel John Gauden, Karenna May Magee, James Andrew Silvanus-Davis.
Excluded-company declaration (CIC36 Section C): the company is not a political party, a political campaigning organisation, or a subsidiary of either.
For deeper coverage of the CIC legal form and its structural implications, see what a CIC is.