Rugby Theatre
The provision of a repertory theatre in Rugby and the furtherance of education on the history, art and practice of drama.
Activities & Mission
The provision of a repertory theatre in Rugby and the furtherance of education on the history, art and practice of drama.
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
Financial Efficiency
Financial Trend
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.
The Commission record shows this related event on the register:
- Asset transfer in in 2019 — The Rugby Theatre Society (organisation 211108)
| Financial Year | Income | Expenditure | Charitable Spending | Net Assets | Reserves | Staff |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | £322,697 | £269,904 | 0 / 150 | |||
| 2024 | £314,585 | £268,047 | 0 / 200 | |||
| 2023 | £193,319 | £178,444 | 0 / 200 | |||
| 2022 | £20,644 | £78,712 | 0 / 300 | |||
| 2021 | £51,289 | £99,306 | 0 / 350 |
Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers
Frequently asked questions about Rugby Theatre
What does Rugby Theatre do?
The provision of a repertory theatre in Rugby and the furtherance of education on the history, art and practice of drama.
How much income did Rugby Theatre report in 2025?
Rugby Theatre reported total income of £323k and reported expenditure of £270k for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.
When was Rugby Theatre registered as a charity?
Rugby Theatre was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 28 October 2013 as charity number 1154359. It has been registered for 13 years.
Who runs Rugby Theatre?
Rugby Theatre is governed by a board of 11 trustees. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.
Where does Rugby Theatre operate?
Rugby Theatre operates across 3 areas: Leicestershire, Northamptonshire and Warwickshire.
Is Rugby Theatre a registered charity?
Yes — Rugby Theatre is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1154359.
Details
CENTRAL HALL
HENRY STREET
RUGBY
CV21 2QA
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Data & trust
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- 14 May 2026
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