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Progress Theatre

Also known as: The Progress Theatre

The promotion of the education of the general public in Reading and elsewhere in the performing arts, and the provision and maintenance of a theatre.

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Activities & Mission

The promotion of the education of the general public in Reading and elsewhere in the performing arts, and the provision and maintenance of a theatre.

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.

Local Authority

Financial Information

Latest Income
£136,331
Latest Expenditure
£33,342

Financial Efficiency

Overall Efficiency 24.5%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)
Expenditure Ratio 24.5%
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.

Financial YearIncomeExpenditureCharitable SpendingNet AssetsReservesStaff
2025
£136,331
£33,3420 / 100
2024
£172,248
£121,5450 / 100
2023
£128,967
£113,7840 / 100
2022
£101,602
£215,4980 / 100
2021
£60,727
£123,8430 / 100

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers

Frequently asked questions about Progress Theatre

What does Progress Theatre do?

The promotion of the education of the general public in Reading and elsewhere in the performing arts, and the provision and maintenance of a theatre.

How much income did Progress Theatre report in 2025?

Progress Theatre reported total income of £136k and reported expenditure of £33k for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.

When was Progress Theatre registered as a charity?

Progress Theatre was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 4 April 2019 as charity number 1182798. It has been registered for 7 years.

Who runs Progress Theatre?

Progress Theatre is governed by a board of 6 trustees. The chair of trustees is Terence Cyril Mackay. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.

Where does Progress Theatre operate?

Progress Theatre operates in Reading, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.

Is Progress Theatre a registered charity?

Yes — Progress Theatre is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1182798.

Details

Address
Progress Theatre
The Mount
Reading
RG1 5HL
Registration Date
4 April 2019
Status
Registered

Registry Information

Organisation Number
5138169
Charity Number
1182798

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Trustees

Terence Cyril Mackay Chair
John Ronald Goodman
Kate Mary Whiting
Letticia June Rushaija
MARK TAYLOR
Stephen Guy Nicholls

Also Known As

  • The Progress Theatre

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30 July 2026
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