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Nottingham Playhouse Trust Limited

Nottingham Playhouse produces theatre productions and education events that are presented in the theatre and tour regionally, nationally and internationally.

Activities & Mission

Nottingham Playhouse produces theatre productions and education events that are presented in the theatre and tour regionally, nationally and internationally.

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.

Region

Financial Information

Latest Income
£8,731,734
Latest Expenditure
£8,245,835

Financial Efficiency

Program Ratio 85.6%
% of income going directly to charitable activities

Higher than 38% of UK Arts charities with income £1M to £10M (sample: 780). How is this calculated?

Overall Efficiency 90.7%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)

Higher than 34% of UK Arts charities with income £1M to £10M. How is this calculated?

Administrative Ratio 0.4%
Overhead (fundraising + governance) as % of total expenditure

Lower overhead than 88% 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

Donations & Legacies £144,035
Charitable Activities £7,433,984
Other Trading £1,140,364
Investments £13,351
Other Income £0

Expenditure Categories

Charitable Expenditure £7,475,816
Raising Funds £5,628
Governance £28,369
Grants to Institutions £0
Other Expenditure £764,391

Financial Trend

Annual Returns

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

Financial YearIncomeExpenditureCharitable SpendingNet AssetsReservesStaff
2025
£8,731,734
£8,245,835£7,475,816£4,180,666£0144 / 0
2024
£6,020,992
£6,114,542£5,484,588£3,694,767£0139 / 0
2023
£6,818,919
£6,633,700£5,997,750£3,788,317£0127 / 0
2022
£5,125,852
£4,573,481£4,291,838£3,603,098£950,000106 / 0
2021
£4,136,841
£3,271,427£3,082,680£3,077,785£0103 / 0

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers

Frequently asked questions about Nottingham Playhouse Trust Limited

What does Nottingham Playhouse Trust Limited do?

Nottingham Playhouse produces theatre productions and education events that are presented in the theatre and tour regionally, nationally and internationally.

How much income did Nottingham Playhouse Trust Limited report in 2025?

Nottingham Playhouse Trust Limited reported total income of £8.73m and reported expenditure of £8.25m for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.

How efficient is Nottingham Playhouse Trust Limited?

Nottingham Playhouse Trust Limited has a program ratio of 85.6%, meaning that share of its income goes directly to charitable activities. This is higher than 38% of UK Arts charities with income £1M to £10M (sample of 780 charities). See our methodology for how this is calculated.

When was Nottingham Playhouse Trust Limited registered as a charity?

Nottingham Playhouse Trust Limited was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 6 May 2005 as charity number 1109342. It has been registered for 21 years.

Who runs Nottingham Playhouse Trust Limited?

Nottingham Playhouse Trust Limited is governed by a board of 14 trustees. The chair of trustees is Amanda Margaret Farr. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.

Where does Nottingham Playhouse Trust Limited operate?

Nottingham Playhouse Trust Limited operates in England, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.

Is Nottingham Playhouse Trust Limited a registered charity?

Yes — Nottingham Playhouse Trust Limited is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1109342.

Details

Address
Nottingham Playhouse Trust Ltd
Wellington Circus
Nottingham
NG1 5AL
Registration Date
6 May 2005
Status
Registered

Registry Information

Organisation Number
4015929
Charity Number
1109342

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Trustees

Amanda Margaret Farr Chair
Alexander Bayley
Amanda Whittington
Bethan Wakefield
Cathryn Smith
Claire Book
Danielle Russell
David Barter
Janette Alvarado-Cruz
Paul Handley
Also governs 1 other charity
Pavlos Kotsonis
Rebecca Valentine
Also governs 1 other charity
Roger Harcourt
Shobna Bazzaz

Sectors & Classifications

Data & trust

Register data refreshed
14 May 2026
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