Shakespeare Temperance Trust CIO
We are a grant making charity promoting temperance and a providing the facilities of a temperance hall in or near the City of Durham.
Activities & Mission
We are a grant making charity promoting temperance and a providing the facilities of a temperance hall in or near the City of Durham.
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
Higher than 3% of UK Arts charities with income £100K to £1M (sample: 962). How is this calculated?
Higher than 100% of UK Arts charities with income £100K to £1M. How is this calculated?
Lower overhead than 4% of UK Arts charities with income £100K to £1M. (Lower overhead is generally read as more efficient.) How is this calculated?
Latest Financial Breakdown
Income Sources
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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 2024 — Shakespeare Temperance Trust (organisation 224895)
| Financial Year | Income | Expenditure | Charitable Spending | Net Assets | Reserves | Staff |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | £109,333 | £82,040 | 0 / 0 | |||
| 2024 | £1,008,900 | £41,774 | £41,774 | £996,427 | £369,422 | 0 / 0 |
| 2023 | £0 | £0 | 0 / 0 |
Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers
Frequently asked questions about Shakespeare Temperance Trust CIO
What does Shakespeare Temperance Trust CIO do?
We are a grant making charity promoting temperance and a providing the facilities of a temperance hall in or near the City of Durham.
How much income did Shakespeare Temperance Trust CIO report in 2025?
Shakespeare Temperance Trust CIO reported total income of £109k and reported expenditure of £82k for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.
How efficient is Shakespeare Temperance Trust CIO?
Shakespeare Temperance Trust CIO has a program ratio of 4.1%, meaning that share of its income goes directly to charitable activities. This is higher than 3% of UK Arts charities with income £100K to £1M (sample of 962 charities). See our methodology for how this is calculated.
When was Shakespeare Temperance Trust CIO registered as a charity?
Shakespeare Temperance Trust CIO was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 4 August 2022 as charity number 1199962. It has been registered for 4 years.
Who runs Shakespeare Temperance Trust CIO?
Shakespeare Temperance Trust CIO is governed by a board of 5 trustees. The chair of trustees is MICHAEL LEONARD. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.
Where does Shakespeare Temperance Trust CIO operate?
Shakespeare Temperance Trust CIO operates in Durham, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.
Is Shakespeare Temperance Trust CIO a registered charity?
Yes — Shakespeare Temperance Trust CIO is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1199962.
Details
STONEBRIDGE
DURHAM
DH1 3RZ
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