Sheffield Theatres Crucible Trust
Sheffield Theatres Crucible Trust is a subsidiary of Sheffield Theatres Trust, a complex of 3 theatre spaces. Sheffield Theatres Crucible Theatre Trust specifically accounts for all self produced, tours, transfers and guest productions for the Crucible venues and the building's premises costs, as well as delivering an extensive programme of work in schools and communities
Activities & Mission
Sheffield Theatres Crucible Trust is a subsidiary of Sheffield Theatres Trust, a complex of 3 theatre spaces. Sheffield Theatres Crucible Theatre Trust specifically accounts for all self produced, tours, transfers and guest productions for the Crucible venues and the building's premises costs, as well as delivering an extensive programme of work in schools and communities
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 67% of UK Arts charities with income £1M to £10M (sample: 780). How is this calculated?
Higher than 100% of UK Arts charities with income £1M to £10M. How is this calculated?
Lower overhead than 92% of UK Arts charities with income £1M to £10M. (Lower overhead is generally read as more efficient.) How is this calculated?
Latest Financial Breakdown
Income Sources
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.
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.
| Financial Year | Income | Expenditure | Charitable Spending | Net Assets | Reserves | Staff |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | £4,672,851 | £4,540,791 | £4,540,171 | £6,267,414 | £1,102,266 | 0 / 0 |
| 2024 | £5,476,274 | £5,671,237 | £5,670,658 | £6,135,354 | £892,340 | 0 / 0 |
| 2023 | £7,156,093 | £6,443,266 | £6,442,803 | £6,330,317 | £820,868 | 0 / 0 |
| 2022 | £4,765,179 | £4,602,712 | £4,602,553 | £5,617,490 | £542,391 | 0 / 0 |
| 2021 | £2,203,850 | £2,318,360 | £2,318,360 | £5,455,023 | £412,253 | 0 / 0 |
Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers
Frequently asked questions about Sheffield Theatres Crucible Trust
What does Sheffield Theatres Crucible Trust do?
Sheffield Theatres Crucible Trust is a subsidiary of Sheffield Theatres Trust, a complex of 3 theatre spaces. Sheffield Theatres Crucible Theatre Trust specifically accounts for all self produced, tours, transfers and guest productions for the Crucible venues and the building's premises costs, as well as delivering an extensive programme of work in schools and communities
How much income did Sheffield Theatres Crucible Trust report in 2025?
Sheffield Theatres Crucible Trust reported total income of £4.67m and reported expenditure of £4.54m for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.
How efficient is Sheffield Theatres Crucible Trust?
Sheffield Theatres Crucible Trust has a program ratio of 97.2%, meaning that share of its income goes directly to charitable activities. This is higher than 67% of UK Arts charities with income £1M to £10M (sample of 780 charities). See our methodology for how this is calculated.
When was Sheffield Theatres Crucible Trust registered as a charity?
Sheffield Theatres Crucible Trust was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 22 August 2007 as charity number 1120640. It has been registered for 19 years.
Who runs Sheffield Theatres Crucible Trust?
Sheffield Theatres Crucible Trust is governed by a board of 8 trustees. The chair of trustees is Dame Julie Ann Kenny. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.
Where does Sheffield Theatres Crucible Trust operate?
Sheffield Theatres Crucible Trust operates in Sheffield City, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.
Is Sheffield Theatres Crucible Trust a registered charity?
Yes — Sheffield Theatres Crucible Trust is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1120640.
Details
55 NORFOLK STREET
SHEFFIELD
S1 1DA
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- 14 May 2026
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