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Frome Memorial Theatre Trust

Also known as: Frome Memorial Hall Trust

The Frome Memorial Theatre facilities, run by volunteers, provide recreation and entertainment. A 540 seat Theatre houses arts and cultural performances. The Frome Assembly rooms are community facilities used for smaller performances and rehearsals, a day centre for the elderly, blood donor unit, council meetings and a facility for private functions. It is the home of the local War Memorial.

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Activities & Mission

The Frome Memorial Theatre facilities, run by volunteers, provide recreation and entertainment. A 540 seat Theatre houses arts and cultural performances. The Frome Assembly rooms are community facilities used for smaller performances and rehearsals, a day centre for the elderly, blood donor unit, council meetings and a facility for private functions. It is the home of the local War Memorial.

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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
£600,202
Latest Expenditure
£582,182

Financial Efficiency

Program Ratio 35.3%
% of income going directly to charitable activities
Overall Efficiency 36.4%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)
Administrative Ratio 64.4%
Overhead (fundraising + governance) as % of total expenditure

Latest Financial Breakdown

Income Sources

Donations & Legacies £28,261
Charitable Activities £260
Other Trading £571,681
Investments £0
Other Income £0

Expenditure Categories

Charitable Expenditure £211,960
Raising Funds £370,222
Governance £4,952
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 2026.

Financial YearIncomeExpenditureCharitable SpendingNet AssetsReservesStaff
2026
£600,202
£582,182£211,960£229,353£229,3531 / 125
2025
£618,430
£581,581£170,857£211,333£211,3331 / 125
2024
£516,643
£478,498£138,341£174,484£174,4840 / 200
2023
£557,361
£439,289£135,610£136,339£136,3390 / 192
2022
£324,154
£296,5260 / 198

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers

Frequently asked questions about Frome Memorial Theatre Trust

What does Frome Memorial Theatre Trust do?

The Frome Memorial Theatre facilities, run by volunteers, provide recreation and entertainment. A 540 seat Theatre houses arts and cultural performances. The Frome Assembly rooms are community facilities used for smaller performances and rehearsals, a day centre for the elderly, blood donor unit, council meetings and a facility for private functions. It is the home of the local War Memorial.

How much income did Frome Memorial Theatre Trust report in 2026?

Frome Memorial Theatre Trust reported total income of £600k and reported expenditure of £582k for the financial year ending 2026, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.

When was Frome Memorial Theatre Trust registered as a charity?

Frome Memorial Theatre Trust was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 27 September 2004 as charity number 1106051. It has been registered for 22 years.

Who runs Frome Memorial Theatre Trust?

Frome Memorial Theatre Trust is governed by a board of 8 trustees. The chair of trustees is MR H J BARNES. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.

Where does Frome Memorial Theatre Trust operate?

Frome Memorial Theatre Trust operates in Somerset, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.

Is Frome Memorial Theatre Trust a registered charity?

Yes — Frome Memorial Theatre Trust is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1106051.

Details

Contact (address, email, phone)
Registration Date
27 September 2004
Status
Registered

Registry Information

Organisation Number
4010893
Charity Number
1106051

Trustees

MR H J BARNES Chair
Ian Barry O'Connor
Martin David Moss
Penny Lines
Richard John Lines
Also governs 1 other charity
Richard Julian Aspray
SANDRA LESLEY ELMER
Also governs 1 other charity
Terence Graham John Stewart

Also Known As

  • Frome Memorial Hall Trust

Data & trust

Register data refreshed
2 November 2026
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