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guildford shakespeare company trust ltd

The charity supports children and young people and the general public. Guildford Shakespeare Company Trust LTD is a registered charity whose purpose is education and training. It delivers its work by providing services. The charity is based in Surrey and operates in Hampshire, Surrey, and West Sussex.


This page summarises publicly available information about the charity, including its activities, beneficiaries, and registration details, based on official records.

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Activities & Mission

To advance education for the public benefit by the promotion of the arts in particular, but not exclusively, the art of drama and to foster and promote public taste in, though not exclusively, the works of William Shakespeare through productions and other associated events and educational and training activities.

Fundraising

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Financial Information

Latest Income
£786,312
Latest Expenditure
£649,629

Financial Efficiency

Program Ratio 13.8%
% of income going directly to charitable activities
Overall Efficiency 16.7%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)
Administrative Ratio 83.3%
Overhead (fundraising + governance) as % of total expenditure

Latest Financial Breakdown

Income Sources

Donations & Legacies £264,886
Charitable Activities £0
Other Trading £441,704
Investments £713
Other Income £79,009

Expenditure Categories

Charitable Expenditure £108,587
Raising Funds £541,042
Governance £0
Grants to Institutions £0
Other Expenditure £0

Financial Trend

Annual Returns

Financial YearIncomeExpenditureCharitable SpendingNet AssetsReservesStaff
2024£786,312£649,629£108,587£390,704£360,8457 / 40
2023£716,490£593,007£73,821£254,021£80,0007 / 40
2022£472,302£754,9040 / 40
2021£498,898£537,8590 / 40
2020£467,436£359,2750 / 40

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers