the association of british theatre technicians

The charity supports other charities or voluntary bodies and the general public. The Association Of British Theatre Technicians is a registered charity whose purpose is education and training. It delivers its work by providing advocacy, advice, or information. The charity is based in London and operates in England And Wales, Scotland, and Northern Ireland.

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

The association is dependent upon voluntary help in advocating high technical standards for theatres, publications, meetings, conferences, post-entry training, volunteer technical committees, visits, liaison with government and other organisations, research demonstrations, exhibitions, the provision of information and the exchange of ideas and address issues about theatre planning and safety.

Fundraising

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Region

England And Wales

Country

Scotland Northern Ireland

Financial Information

Latest Income

£822,120

Latest Expenditure

£705,565

Financial Efficiency

Program Ratio 40.0%

% of income going directly to charitable activities

Overall Efficiency 46.6%

% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)

Administrative Ratio 1.0%

Overhead (fundraising + governance) as % of total expenditure

Latest Financial Breakdown

Income Sources

Donations & Legacies £14,000

Charitable Activities £121,705

Other Trading £673,939

Investments £12,476

Other Income £0

Expenditure Categories

Charitable Expenditure £328,704

Raising Funds £0

Governance £6,937

Grants to Institutions £0

Other Expenditure £376,861

Financial Trend

Annual Returns

Financial Year	Income	Expenditure	Charitable Spending	Net Assets	Reserves	Staff
2024	£822,120	£705,565	£328,704	£513,427	£513,427	4 / 70
2023	£904,932	£841,554	£284,035	£396,872	£396,872	4 / 70
2022	£586,201	£549,059	£248,589	£333,494	£333,494	3 / 70
2021	£277,798	£276,787				0 / 70
2020	£364,767	£385,353				0 / 70