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royal exchange theatre company limited

The charity supports the general public. Royal Exchange Theatre Company Limited is a registered charity whose purpose is arts, culture, heritage, or science. It delivers its work by providing services. The charity is based in Manchester and operates in Manchester City, Cheshire East, and various other locations.


This page summarises publicly available information about the charity, including its activities, beneficiaries, and registration details, based on official records.

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Activities & Mission

Production of plays and other artistic activities

Fundraising

See where Royal Exchange Theatre Company Limited is active and find local fundraising opportunities.

Financial Information

Latest Income
£7,858,000
Latest Expenditure
£8,260,000

Financial Efficiency

Program Ratio 94.8%
% of income going directly to charitable activities
Overall Efficiency 90.2%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)
Administrative Ratio 10.1%
Overhead (fundraising + governance) as % of total expenditure

Latest Financial Breakdown

Income Sources

Donations & Legacies £3,134,000
Charitable Activities £2,830,000
Other Trading £830,000
Investments £46,000
Other Income £1,018,000

Expenditure Categories

Charitable Expenditure £7,453,000
Raising Funds £807,000
Governance £31,000
Grants to Institutions £0
Other Expenditure £0

Financial Trend

Annual Returns

Financial YearIncomeExpenditureCharitable SpendingNet AssetsReservesStaff
2024£7,858,000£8,260,000£7,453,000£5,327,000£3,184,000140 / 90
2023£6,003,000£6,826,000£6,205,000£5,861,000£800,000117 / 90
2022£6,091,000£5,658,000£5,213,000£6,684,000£6,684,00096 / 120
2021£2,772,000£2,638,000£2,491,000£6,251,000£077 / 0
2020£9,710,000£10,503,000£9,568,000£6,117,000£236,000136 / 100

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers