Pilot Theatre Limited
Also known as: Pilot Theatre Company
Pilot Theatre is a National touring Theatre Company producing established work and new writing for young people.
Activities & Mission
Pilot Theatre is a National touring Theatre Company producing established work and new writing for young people.
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 Efficiency
Higher than 84% of UK Arts charities with income £100K to £1M (sample: 962). How is this calculated?
Higher than 47% of UK Arts charities with income £100K to £1M. How is this calculated?
Lower overhead than 46% of UK Arts charities with income £100K to £1M. (Lower overhead is generally read as more efficient.) How is this calculated?
Latest Financial Breakdown
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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 | £785,613 | £864,347 | £840,120 | £384,514 | £369,517 | 9 / 10 |
| 2024 | £793,976 | £836,886 | £836,886 | £463,248 | £427,424 | 10 / 0 |
| 2023 | £1,394,027 | £1,581,990 | £1,581,990 | £506,158 | £493,158 | 14 / 10 |
| 2022 | £950,216 | £666,917 | £666,917 | £694,121 | £446,299 | 9 / 0 |
| 2021 | £558,105 | £493,925 | £493,925 | £410,822 | £410,822 | 19 / 0 |
Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers
Frequently asked questions about Pilot Theatre Limited
What does Pilot Theatre Limited do?
Pilot Theatre is a National touring Theatre Company producing established work and new writing for young people.
How much income did Pilot Theatre Limited report in 2025?
Pilot Theatre Limited reported total income of £786k and reported expenditure of £864k for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.
How efficient is Pilot Theatre Limited?
Pilot Theatre Limited has a program ratio of 106.9%, meaning that share of its income goes directly to charitable activities. This is higher than 84% of UK Arts charities with income £100K to £1M (sample of 962 charities). See our methodology for how this is calculated.
When was Pilot Theatre Limited registered as a charity?
Pilot Theatre Limited was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 30 July 1991 as charity number 1003677. It has been registered for 35 years.
Who runs Pilot Theatre Limited?
Pilot Theatre Limited is governed by a board of 14 trustees. The chair of trustees is Thomas Richard Wright. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.
Where does Pilot Theatre Limited operate?
Pilot Theatre Limited operates across 3 areas: Northern Ireland, Scotland and England And Wales.
Is Pilot Theatre Limited a registered charity?
Yes — Pilot Theatre Limited is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1003677.
Details
The Guildhall
Coney Street
YORK
YO1 9QL
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Sectors & Classifications
Also Known As
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Data & trust
- Register data refreshed
- 14 May 2026
- Methodology
- How metrics are calculated