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Sheringham Little Theatre Society

The provision of facilities for local and national performing arts organisations. Running workshops on the arts and theatre production for youth groups in the county. Programming professional show for children.Working with other partners to promote the arts to young people in Norfolk.

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Activities & Mission

The provision of facilities for local and national performing arts organisations. Running workshops on the arts and theatre production for youth groups in the county. Programming professional show for children.Working with other partners to promote the arts to young people in Norfolk.

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
£979,521
Latest Expenditure
£894,838

Financial Efficiency

Program Ratio 74.3%
% of income going directly to charitable activities

Higher than 29% of UK Beneficiary group charities with income £100K to £1M (sample: 3459). How is this calculated?

Overall Efficiency 81.4%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)

Higher than 16% of UK Beneficiary group charities with income £100K to £1M. How is this calculated?

Administrative Ratio 19.8%
Overhead (fundraising + governance) as % of total expenditure

Lower overhead than 11% of UK Beneficiary group charities with income £100K to £1M. (Lower overhead is generally read as more efficient.) How is this calculated?

Latest Financial Breakdown

Income Sources

Donations & Legacies £66,960
Charitable Activities £447,776
Other Trading £327,138
Investments £7,223
Other Income £130,424

Expenditure Categories

Charitable Expenditure £728,136
Raising Funds £166,702
Governance £10,708
Grants to Institutions £0
Other Expenditure £0

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
£979,521
£894,838£728,136£575,985£379,25219 / 80
2024
£833,127
£736,374£591,542£491,302£198,26120 / 66
2023
£721,095
£590,904£464,028£394,549£171,15619 / 66
2022
£446,203
£434,1580 / 50
2021
£349,745
£306,7450 / 50

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers

Frequently asked questions about Sheringham Little Theatre Society

What does Sheringham Little Theatre Society do?

The provision of facilities for local and national performing arts organisations. Running workshops on the arts and theatre production for youth groups in the county. Programming professional show for children.Working with other partners to promote the arts to young people in Norfolk.

How much income did Sheringham Little Theatre Society report in 2025?

Sheringham Little Theatre Society reported total income of £980k and reported expenditure of £895k for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.

How efficient is Sheringham Little Theatre Society?

Sheringham Little Theatre Society has a program ratio of 74.3%, meaning that share of its income goes directly to charitable activities. This is higher than 29% of UK Beneficiary group charities with income £100K to £1M (sample of 3459 charities). See our methodology for how this is calculated.

When was Sheringham Little Theatre Society registered as a charity?

Sheringham Little Theatre Society was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 1 February 2002 as charity number 1090394. It has been registered for 24 years.

Who runs Sheringham Little Theatre Society?

Sheringham Little Theatre Society is governed by a board of 5 trustees. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.

Where does Sheringham Little Theatre Society operate?

Sheringham Little Theatre Society operates in Norfolk, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.

Is Sheringham Little Theatre Society a registered charity?

Yes — Sheringham Little Theatre Society is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1090394.

Details

Address
THE LITTLE THEATRE
2 STATION ROAD
SHERINGHAM
NR26 8RE
Registration Date
1 February 2002
Status
Registered

Registry Information

Organisation Number
3987129
Charity Number
1090394

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Trustees

David Anthony Ward
JONATHAN BEAK
RICHARD JOHN BATSON
Simon Moorhead

Sectors & Classifications

Data & trust

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14 May 2026
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