Noel Coward Archive Trust
The Noel Coward Archive Trust is a UK charity, running alongside The Noel Coward Archive US Inc in the US. The Trust aims to generate creative energy around Noel Cowards Archive to allow people from all generations and backgrounds to feel inspired by the positive force that Coward and his contemporaries had upon theatre and the arts.
Activities & Mission
The Noel Coward Archive Trust is a UK charity, running alongside The Noel Coward Archive US Inc in the US. The Trust aims to generate creative energy around Noel Cowards Archive to allow people from all generations and backgrounds to feel inspired by the positive force that Coward and his contemporaries had upon theatre and the arts.
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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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 Year | Income | Expenditure | Charitable Spending | Net Assets | Reserves | Staff |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | £128,870 | £206,824 | 0 / 0 | |||
| 2024 | £493,481 | £152,244 | 0 / 0 | |||
| 2023 | £118,000 | £228,841 | 0 / 0 | |||
| 2022 | £308,253 | £204,340 | 0 / 0 | |||
| 2021 | £198,049 | £254,917 | 0 / 0 |
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Frequently asked questions about Noel Coward Archive Trust
What does Noel Coward Archive Trust do?
The Noel Coward Archive Trust is a UK charity, running alongside The Noel Coward Archive US Inc in the US. The Trust aims to generate creative energy around Noel Cowards Archive to allow people from all generations and backgrounds to feel inspired by the positive force that Coward and his contemporaries had upon theatre and the arts.
How much income did Noel Coward Archive Trust report in 2025?
Noel Coward Archive Trust reported total income of £129k and reported expenditure of £207k for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.
When was Noel Coward Archive Trust registered as a charity?
Noel Coward Archive Trust was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 25 May 2016 as charity number 1167352. It has been registered for 10 years.
Who runs Noel Coward Archive Trust?
Noel Coward Archive Trust is governed by a board of 2 trustees. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.
Where does Noel Coward Archive Trust operate?
Noel Coward Archive Trust operates in Islington, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.
Is Noel Coward Archive Trust a registered charity?
Yes — Noel Coward Archive Trust is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1167352.
Details
14 Red Lion Square
LONDON
WC1R 4QH
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