The Audience Agency

The Audience Agency

Trading as: The Audience Agency
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The Audience Agency is a mission-led charity dedicated to helping cultural organizations understand and grow their audiences through data-driven insights and engagement strategies.

Founded: 25/06/2012
Industries: Market research and public opinion pollingSupport activities to performing arts
Location: Manchester

Products

  • Audience Finder
  • Audience Spectrum
  • Cultural Participation Monitor

Services

  • Audience Segmentation Tools
  • Cultural Participation Monitoring
  • Engagement Strategies
  • Interactive Data Dashboards

Financial Snapshot

Last accounts made up to 30 March 2024
Next accounts due 30 December 2025 (7 months)
Cash in Bank £0.68m
↓ -22%
Turnover £3.4m
↑ 5%
EBITDA -£97,922
↓ -119%
Total Liabilities £0.73m
↓ -5%
Employees 60
↑ 25%

Directors

Role:
Vice Dean Research
Appointed:
11/03/2025
Nationality:
British
Age:
56 years
Role:
Consultant Strategist
Appointed:
11/03/2025
Nationality:
British
Age:
50 years
Role:
Head Of Skills Policy
Appointed:
11/03/2025
Nationality:
British
Age:
64 years
Role:
Director Of Product Design
Appointed:
16/05/2024
Nationality:
Italian,british
Age:
42 years
Role:
Board Level Advisor
Appointed:
15/05/2024
Nationality:
British
Age:
64 years
Role:
Market Research Consultant
Appointed:
15/05/2024
Nationality:
British
Age:
59 years
Role:
Academic
Appointed:
01/06/2023
Nationality:
British
Age:
56 years
Role:
Accountant
Appointed:
19/12/2019
Nationality:
British
Age:
47 years
Role:
Data Strategist
Appointed:
03/06/2019
Nationality:
British
Age:
45 years

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Grants

Total grant funding received: £2,057,658.00

Department for Digital, Culture, Media & Sport
£122,166.00

We are the national development agency for creativity and culture. By 2030 we want England to be a country in which the creativity of each of us is valued and given the chance to flourish and where everyone of us has access to a remarkable range of high quality cultural experiences. Between 2018 and 2022, we will invest £1.45 billion of public money from government to help deliver this vision.

Date Awarded:
10/03/2023
Programme:
Investment Funds
Department for Digital, Culture, Media & Sport
£763,800.00

We are the national development agency for creativity and culture. By 2030 we want England to be a country in which the creativity of each of us is valued and given the chance to flourish and where everyone of us has access to a remarkable range of high quality cultural experiences. Between 2018 and 2022, we will invest £1.45 billion of public money from government and an estimated £860 million from the National Lottery to help deliver this vision.

Date Awarded:
13/12/2021
Programme:
National Portfolio Organisations
Department for Digital, Culture, Media & Sport
£102,500.00

The Audience Agency and Golant Innovation have combined their digital audience and skills expertise with thesector knowledge of The National Archives (TNA) to design a collaborative digital project across the archivesector. Our theme is to upskill the archive sector in democratising archives through digital tools, enablingcommunity access and involvement with archives. Working through the 600-strong Digital Archives LearningExchange network (DALE), the centrepiece of the programme will be 15 action research projects, wheredifferent types of archives across England will develop and deliver a range of live digital engagement projects.Supported throughout with a programme of mentoring, training and sharing events, the action research projectswill equip archive practitioners with the digital skills to engage the people with archives and will upskill andempower communities to add their voices to the historic record. The project will end with a sector widedissemination event and leave behind a legacy of online resources. The action research project participants willbecome pathfinders for the sector, sharing their knowledge and expertise beyond the life of the funding.

Date Awarded:
18/03/2021
Programme:
ALB - National Heritage Memorial Fund - Culture Recovery Fund for Heritage 2020-21
Department for Digital, Culture, Media & Sport
£5,407.00

The Audience Agency and Golant Innovation have combined their digital audience and skills expertise with thesector knowledge of The National Archives (TNA) to design a collaborative digital project across the archivesector. Our theme is to upskill the archive sector in democratising archives through digital tools, enablingcommunity access and involvement with archives. Working through the 600-strong Digital Archives LearningExchange network (DALE), the centrepiece of the programme will be 15 action research projects, wheredifferent types of archives across England will develop and deliver a range of live digital engagement projects.Supported throughout with a programme of mentoring, training and sharing events, the action research projectswill equip archive practitioners with the digital skills to engage the people with archives and will upskill andempower communities to add their voices to the historic record. The project will end with a sector widedissemination event and leave behind a legacy of online resources. The action research project participants willbecome pathfinders for the sector, sharing their knowledge and expertise beyond the life of the funding.

Date Awarded:
18/03/2021
Programme:
Culture Recovery Fund for Heritage
Department for Digital, Culture, Media & Sport
£763,800.00

We are the national development agency for creativity and culture. By 2030 we want England to be a country in which the creativity of each of us is valued and given the chance to flourish and where everyone of us has access to a remarkable range of high quality cultural experiences. Between 2018 and 2022, we will invest £1.45 billion of public money from government and an estimated £860 million from the National Lottery to help deliver this vision.

Date Awarded:
08/06/2017
Programme:
National Portfolio Organisations

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Total Council Spend
£303,034.27
Across 170 transactions
Contract Period
Feb 2013 - Aug 2024
7 councils
Average Per Council
£43,290.61
24 avg. transactions

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Derby City Council
East Riding Of Yorkshire Council
Gloucestershire County Council

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