The Minack Theatre Trust CIO
We are an open air cliff-side theatre in west Cornwall. Each summer we have up to twenty weeks of varied productions.by professional and amateur companies. The site and the sub-tropical gardens remain open throughout the year. In the exhibition centre we tell the remarkable story of how Rowena Cade, built the Minack Theatre and how her vision is being carried forward.
Activities & Mission
We are an open air cliff-side theatre in west Cornwall. Each summer we have up to twenty weeks of varied productions.by professional and amateur companies. The site and the sub-tropical gardens remain open throughout the year. In the exhibition centre we tell the remarkable story of how Rowena Cade, built the Minack Theatre and how her vision is being carried forward.
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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 | £2,989,941 | £2,646,329 | £2,016,084 | £5,109,119 | £5,109,119 | 62 / 0 |
| 2024 | £2,692,086 | £2,610,723 | £2,045,947 | £4,765,507 | £4,765,507 | 60 / 0 |
| 2023 | £2,744,625 | £2,725,734 | £2,691,895 | £4,684,144 | £4,684,144 | 55 / 0 |
| 2022 | £2,412,210 | £2,284,520 | £2,242,748 | £4,665,253 | £4,665,253 | 43 / 0 |
| 2021 | £2,193,835 | £1,778,072 | £1,742,470 | £4,537,563 | £4,537,563 | 43 / 0 |
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Frequently asked questions about The Minack Theatre Trust CIO
What does The Minack Theatre Trust CIO do?
We are an open air cliff-side theatre in west Cornwall. Each summer we have up to twenty weeks of varied productions.by professional and amateur companies. The site and the sub-tropical gardens remain open throughout the year. In the exhibition centre we tell the remarkable story of how Rowena Cade, built the Minack Theatre and how her vision is being carried forward.
How much income did The Minack Theatre Trust CIO report in 2025?
The Minack Theatre Trust CIO reported total income of £2.99m and reported expenditure of £2.65m for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.
When was The Minack Theatre Trust CIO registered as a charity?
The Minack Theatre Trust CIO was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 27 April 2016 as charity number 1166799. It has been registered for 10 years.
Who runs The Minack Theatre Trust CIO?
The Minack Theatre Trust CIO is governed by a board of 7 trustees. The chair of trustees is CHARLES JAMES FRANCIS SINCLAIR CBE. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.
Where does The Minack Theatre Trust CIO operate?
The Minack Theatre Trust CIO operates in Cornwall, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.
Is The Minack Theatre Trust CIO a registered charity?
Yes — The Minack Theatre Trust CIO is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1166799.
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