the criterion theatre trust

The charity supports the general public. The Criterion Theatre Trust is a registered charity whose purpose is general charitable purposes. It delivers its work by providing services. The charity is based in London and operates in City Of Westminster.

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

We ensure the building is maintained and in operation, and we present and promote theatre productions. In addition to this, we support drama groups and schools by offering them access to the theatre.

Fundraising

See where The Criterion Theatre Trust is active and find local fundraising opportunities.

Local Authority

City Of Westminster

Financial Information

Latest Income

£2,964,394

Latest Expenditure

£3,196,606

Financial Efficiency

Program Ratio 107.8%

% of income going directly to charitable activities

Overall Efficiency 100.0%

% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)

Administrative Ratio 0.0%

Overhead (fundraising + governance) as % of total expenditure

Latest Financial Breakdown

Income Sources

Donations & Legacies £9,906

Charitable Activities £2,882,550

Other Trading £0

Investments £71,938

Other Income £0

Expenditure Categories

Charitable Expenditure £3,196,606

Raising Funds £0

Governance £0

Grants to Institutions £0

Other Expenditure £0

Financial Trend

Annual Returns

Financial Year	Income	Expenditure	Charitable Spending	Net Assets	Reserves	Staff
2024	£2,964,394	£3,196,606	£3,196,606	£2,449,431	£3,080,949	38 / 0
2023	£3,312,510	£2,879,023	£2,879,023	£2,681,643	£2,474,135	43 / 0
2022	£3,287,020	£2,749,016	£2,749,016	£2,248,156	£2,101,894	41 / 0
2021	£1,949,525	£1,842,371	£1,842,371	£1,710,152	£1,597,258	29 / 0
2020	£1,269,547	£1,692,146	£1,692,146	£1,602,998	£1,595,375	26 / 0