The Bubble Theatre Company Limited
Also known as: London Bubble
London Bubble increases access to theatre for people of all ages & backgrounds. Including: children with communication needs, at risk of youth violence, young people in the care & criminal justice systems, unemployed young adults & older adults living alone or in sheltered housing.We draw on lived experience & imagination, co-creating original theatre with our members & sharing it with audiences
Activities & Mission
London Bubble increases access to theatre for people of all ages & backgrounds. Including: children with communication needs, at risk of youth violence, young people in the care & criminal justice systems, unemployed young adults & older adults living alone or in sheltered housing.We draw on lived experience & imagination, co-creating original theatre with our members & sharing it with audiences
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.
Region
Financial Information
Financial Efficiency
Higher than 39% of UK Beneficiary group charities with income £100K to £1M (sample: 3459). How is this calculated?
Higher than 37% of UK Beneficiary group charities with income £100K to £1M. How is this calculated?
Lower overhead than 21% 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
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.
| Financial Year | Income | Expenditure | Charitable Spending | Net Assets | Reserves | Staff |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | £473,857 | £436,567 | 0 / 2 | |||
| 2024 | £346,324 | £424,796 | 0 / 5 | |||
| 2023 | £365,541 | £413,034 | 0 / 16 | |||
| 2022 | £453,560 | £494,198 | 0 / 3 | |||
| 2021 | £592,365 | £517,316 | £496,316 | £314,887 | £59,546 | 9 / 3 |
Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers
Frequently asked questions about The Bubble Theatre Company Limited
What does The Bubble Theatre Company Limited do?
London Bubble increases access to theatre for people of all ages & backgrounds. Including: children with communication needs, at risk of youth violence, young people in the care & criminal justice systems, unemployed young adults & older adults living alone or in sheltered housing.We draw on lived experience & imagination, co-creating original theatre with our members & sharing it with audiences
How much income did The Bubble Theatre Company Limited report in 2025?
The Bubble Theatre Company Limited reported total income of £474k and reported expenditure of £437k for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.
How efficient is The Bubble Theatre Company Limited?
The Bubble Theatre Company Limited has a program ratio of 83.8%, meaning that share of its income goes directly to charitable activities. This is higher than 39% of UK Beneficiary group charities with income £100K to £1M (sample of 3459 charities). See our methodology for how this is calculated.
When was The Bubble Theatre Company Limited registered as a charity?
The Bubble Theatre Company Limited was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 21 August 1972 as charity number 264359. It has been registered for 54 years.
Who runs The Bubble Theatre Company Limited?
The Bubble Theatre Company Limited is governed by a board of 7 trustees. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.
Where does The Bubble Theatre Company Limited operate?
The Bubble Theatre Company Limited operates in London, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.
Is The Bubble Theatre Company Limited a registered charity?
Yes — The Bubble Theatre Company Limited is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 264359.
Details
3-5 ELEPHANT LANE
LONDON
SE16 4JD
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Sectors & Classifications
Also Known As
- London Bubble
Data & trust
- Register data refreshed
- 14 May 2026
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