The Lionel Bart Foundation
The Charity invites applications for bursary awards through various theatre schools. The applications are reviewed by the trustees who ensure that they are in accordance with the charity's objectives
Activities & Mission
The Charity invites applications for bursary awards through various theatre schools. The applications are reviewed by the trustees who ensure that they are in accordance with the charity's objectives
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.
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Financial Information
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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 | £52,472 | £44,020 | 0 / 0 | |||
| 2024 | £38,584 | £26,899 | 0 / 0 | |||
| 2023 | £20,988 | £70,885 | 0 / 0 | |||
| 2022 | £66,941 | £46,255 | 0 / 0 | |||
| 2021 | £51,573 | £71,558 | 0 / 0 |
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Frequently asked questions about The Lionel Bart Foundation
What does The Lionel Bart Foundation do?
The Charity invites applications for bursary awards through various theatre schools. The applications are reviewed by the trustees who ensure that they are in accordance with the charity's objectives
How much income did The Lionel Bart Foundation report in 2025?
The Lionel Bart Foundation reported total income of £52k and reported expenditure of £44k for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.
When was The Lionel Bart Foundation registered as a charity?
The Lionel Bart Foundation was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 27 April 2001 as charity number 1086343. It has been registered for 25 years.
Who runs The Lionel Bart Foundation?
The Lionel Bart Foundation is governed by a board of 4 trustees. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.
Where does The Lionel Bart Foundation operate?
The Lionel Bart Foundation operates in England And Wales, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.
Is The Lionel Bart Foundation a registered charity?
Yes — The Lionel Bart Foundation is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1086343.
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55 DRURY LANE
LONDON
WC2B 5SQ
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