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Kids R Us Community Project

Also known as: The St Ives Theatre Group, Kidz R Us

Kidz R Us is an award-winning youth theatre company, dedicated to getting young people involved in the performing arts, to support their development and the wider community. Rave reviews and standing ovations are a bonus!We work with around 100 children, teenagers and young adults a year, and since 1994 have produced more than 100 shows and won numerous awards.

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Activities & Mission

Kidz R Us is an award-winning youth theatre company, dedicated to getting young people involved in the performing arts, to support their development and the wider community. Rave reviews and standing ovations are a bonus!We work with around 100 children, teenagers and young adults a year, and since 1994 have produced more than 100 shows and won numerous awards.

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.

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Financial Information

Latest Income
£68,950
Latest Expenditure
£35,988

Financial Efficiency

Overall Efficiency 52.2%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)
Expenditure Ratio 52.2%
Expenditure as % of income

Financial Trend

Annual Returns

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

One or more years show a significant change in income (over ±100%) compared with the prior year. This usually reflects a merger, transfer of activities, restated accounts, or a one-off legacy — not necessarily a real change in operating scale. See the methodology for context.

Financial YearIncomeExpenditureCharitable SpendingNet AssetsReservesStaff
2025
£68,950
£35,9880 / 100
2024
£196,126
£289,8910 / 60
2023
£263,380
£241,4910 / 100
2022
£185,907
£178,2190 / 95
2021
£79,214
£92,3850 / 100

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers

Frequently asked questions about Kids R Us Community Project

What does Kids R Us Community Project do?

Kidz R Us is an award-winning youth theatre company, dedicated to getting young people involved in the performing arts, to support their development and the wider community. Rave reviews and standing ovations are a bonus!We work with around 100 children, teenagers and young adults a year, and since 1994 have produced more than 100 shows and won numerous awards.

How much income did Kids R Us Community Project report in 2025?

Kids R Us Community Project reported total income of £69k and reported expenditure of £36k for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.

When was Kids R Us Community Project registered as a charity?

Kids R Us Community Project was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 9 September 1998 as charity number 1071443. It has been registered for 28 years.

Who runs Kids R Us Community Project?

Kids R Us Community Project is governed by a board of 8 trustees. The chair of trustees is Michael Alan Kerr Brownlee. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.

Where does Kids R Us Community Project operate?

Kids R Us Community Project operates in Cornwall, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.

Is Kids R Us Community Project a registered charity?

Yes — Kids R Us Community Project is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1071443.

Details

Address
ST IVES THEATRE
LOWER STENNACK
ST. IVES
CORNWALL
TR26 1QG
Registration Date
9 September 1998
Status
Registered

Registry Information

Organisation Number
3954893
Charity Number
1071443

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Trustees

Michael Alan Kerr Brownlee Chair
Alexandra Sally Ward
Christine Ann Simpson
Christopher James Brookes
Donna Anne Trudgeon
Also governs 1 other charity
Paul William John Eicher
Also governs 1 other charity
Simon Richard Radford Gardiner
Stephen John Hocking

Also Known As

  • The St Ives Theatre Group
  • Kidz R Us

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