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Almeida Theatre Company Limited

Primarily producing and presenting plays and other performances at our theatre

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Activities & Mission

Primarily producing and presenting plays and other performances at our theatre

Areas of Operation

Where this charity is registered to operate, as self-declared to the Charity Commission. These are regulatory classifications, not a list of active programmes, and don't necessarily indicate fundraising activity in each location.

Local Authority

Financial Information

Latest Income
£7,127,816
Latest Expenditure
£7,251,770

Financial Efficiency

Program Ratio 90.9%
% of income going directly to charitable activities

Higher than 50% of UK Arts charities with income £1M to £10M (sample: 780). How is this calculated?

Overall Efficiency 89.4%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)

Higher than 30% of UK Arts charities with income £1M to £10M. How is this calculated?

Administrative Ratio 10.6%
Overhead (fundraising + governance) as % of total expenditure

Lower overhead than 31% of UK Arts charities with income £1M to £10M. (Lower overhead is generally read as more efficient.) How is this calculated?

Latest Financial Breakdown

Income Sources

Donations & Legacies £2,357,126
Charitable Activities £4,132,904
Other Trading £595,874
Investments £41,912
Other Income £0

Expenditure Categories

Charitable Expenditure £6,481,461
Raising Funds £770,309
Governance £0
Grants to Institutions £0
Other Expenditure £0

Financial Trend

Annual Returns

As filed with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Most recent filing covers the financial year ending 2025.

Financial YearIncomeExpenditureCharitable SpendingNet AssetsReservesStaff
2025
£7,127,816
£7,251,770£6,481,461£5,984,891£1,652,66170 / 0
2024
£8,619,355
£8,580,760£7,771,011£6,108,845£1,686,99075 / 0
2023
£8,649,925
£8,624,711£7,933,038£6,070,250£1,422,11869 / 0
2022
£6,395,065
£6,643,253£6,123,867£6,045,036£1,946,69766 / 0
2021
£3,927,070
£3,525,839£3,120,699£6,293,224£1,913,354171 / 0

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers

Frequently asked questions about Almeida Theatre Company Limited

What does Almeida Theatre Company Limited do?

Primarily producing and presenting plays and other performances at our theatre

How much income did Almeida Theatre Company Limited report in 2025?

Almeida Theatre Company Limited reported total income of £7.13m and reported expenditure of £7.25m for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.

How efficient is Almeida Theatre Company Limited?

Almeida Theatre Company Limited has a program ratio of 90.9%, meaning that share of its income goes directly to charitable activities. This is higher than 50% of UK Arts charities with income £1M to £10M (sample of 780 charities). See our methodology for how this is calculated.

When was Almeida Theatre Company Limited registered as a charity?

Almeida Theatre Company Limited was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 8 June 1981 as charity number 282167. It has been registered for 45 years.

Who runs Almeida Theatre Company Limited?

Almeida Theatre Company Limited is governed by a board of 9 trustees. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.

Where does Almeida Theatre Company Limited operate?

Almeida Theatre Company Limited operates in Islington, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.

Is Almeida Theatre Company Limited a registered charity?

Yes — Almeida Theatre Company Limited is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 282167.

Details

Address
ALMEIDA THEATRE
ALMEIDA STREET
LONDON
N1 1TA
Registration Date
8 June 1981
Status
Registered

Registry Information

Organisation Number
282167
Charity Number
282167

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Trustees

Alan Finch
Christine Langan
Dorothy Henderson
John Armah
Kamini Banga
Also governs 2 other charities
Manisha Ferdinand
Rachel Parr
Sarisha Kumar
Tamara Ingram
Also governs 1 other charity

Sectors & Classifications

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14 May 2026
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