Kirklees Theatre Trust
To promote, maintain and improve by encouraging and promoting the art of drama, dance, improvisation, mime, film, singing and music and by providing advanced educational opportunities in the arts.
Activities & Mission
To promote, maintain and improve by encouraging and promoting the art of drama, dance, improvisation, mime, film, singing and music and by providing advanced educational opportunities in the arts.
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Financial Efficiency
Higher than 68% of UK Arts charities with income £1M to £10M (sample: 292). How is this calculated?
Higher than 53% of UK Arts charities with income £1M to £10M. How is this calculated?
Lower overhead than 48% 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
Expenditure Categories
Financial Trend
Annual Returns
As filed with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Most recent filing covers the financial year ending 2025.
| Financial Year | Income | Expenditure | Charitable Spending | Net Assets | Reserves | Staff |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | £1,848,934 | £1,939,560 | £1,832,579 | £2,738,067 | £36,534 | 42 / 80 |
| 2024 | £1,809,787 | £2,115,491 | £2,005,759 | £2,828,693 | £0 | 44 / 80 |
| 2023 | £1,879,652 | £2,095,603 | £2,095,603 | £3,134,397 | £202,495 | 48 / 35 |
| 2022 | £1,976,912 | £1,921,285 | £1,921,285 | £3,350,348 | £202,495 | 60 / 35 |
| 2021 | £2,017,838 | £1,682,050 | £1,316,743 | £3,294,721 | £202,495 | 60 / 0 |
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Frequently asked questions about Kirklees Theatre Trust
What does Kirklees Theatre Trust do?
To promote, maintain and improve by encouraging and promoting the art of drama, dance, improvisation, mime, film, singing and music and by providing advanced educational opportunities in the arts.
How much income did Kirklees Theatre Trust report in 2025?
Kirklees Theatre Trust reported total income of £1.85m and reported expenditure of £1.94m for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.
How efficient is Kirklees Theatre Trust?
Kirklees Theatre Trust has a program ratio of 99.1%, meaning that share of its income goes directly to charitable activities. This is higher than 68% of UK Arts charities with income £1M to £10M (sample of 292 charities). See our methodology for how this is calculated.
When was Kirklees Theatre Trust registered as a charity?
Kirklees Theatre Trust was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 13 November 1980 as charity number 510693. It has been registered for 46 years.
Who runs Kirklees Theatre Trust?
Kirklees Theatre Trust is governed by a board of 14 trustees. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.
Where does Kirklees Theatre Trust operate?
Kirklees Theatre Trust operates in Kirklees, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.
Is Kirklees Theatre Trust a registered charity?
Yes — Kirklees Theatre Trust is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 510693.
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Trustees
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Sectors & Classifications
Data & trust
- Register data refreshed
- 9 November 2026
- Methodology
- How metrics are calculated