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The Montgomery Theatre And Arts Centre Limited

Also known as: Montgomery Arts and Christian Centre Sheffield Limited, Scec and Macs, The Montgomery

We are a theatre & arts centre in the heart of the city centre. Working with professional touring companies & local community theatre & arts groups, we provide a range of entertainment suitable for children, families & people of all ages. We also provide exhibition space, affordable workshops & creative resources. It's our ambition to become a leading arts centre for CYP & a theatre of Sanctuary.

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Activities & Mission

We are a theatre & arts centre in the heart of the city centre. Working with professional touring companies & local community theatre & arts groups, we provide a range of entertainment suitable for children, families & people of all ages. We also provide exhibition space, affordable workshops & creative resources. It's our ambition to become a leading arts centre for CYP & a theatre of Sanctuary.

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.

Local Authority

Financial Information

Latest Income
£1,897,316
Latest Expenditure
£471,068

Financial Efficiency

Program Ratio 24.8%
% of income going directly to charitable activities

Higher than 4% of UK Beneficiary group charities with income £1M to £10M (sample: 3130). How is this calculated?

Overall Efficiency 100.0%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)

Higher than 100% of UK Beneficiary group charities with income £1M to £10M. How is this calculated?

Administrative Ratio 1.7%
Overhead (fundraising + governance) as % of total expenditure

Lower overhead than 55% of UK Beneficiary group charities with income £1M to £10M. (Lower overhead is generally read as more efficient.) How is this calculated?

Latest Financial Breakdown

Income Sources

Donations & Legacies £1,576,683
Charitable Activities £273,342
Other Trading £0
Investments £2,374
Other Income £44,917

Expenditure Categories

Charitable Expenditure £471,068
Raising Funds £0
Governance £8,190
Grants to Institutions £0
Other Expenditure £0

Financial Trend

Annual Returns

As filed with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Most recent filing covers the financial year ending 2025.

One or more years show a significant change in income (over ±100%) compared with the prior year. This usually reflects a merger, transfer of activities, restated accounts, or a one-off legacy — not necessarily a real change in operating scale. See the methodology for context.

The Commission record shows this related event on the register:

  • Asset transfer in in 2013 — Sheffield Christian Education Council (organisation 3977559)
Financial YearIncomeExpenditureCharitable SpendingNet AssetsReservesStaff
2025
£1,897,316
£471,068£471,068£2,546,112£419,9990 / 0
2023
£1,037,177
£264,062£248,106£1,119,864£350,42912 / 16
2022
£361,569
£294,5020 / 10
2021
£151,475
£165,1460 / 6
2020
£253,578
£155,7520 / 5

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers

Frequently asked questions about The Montgomery Theatre And Arts Centre Limited

What does The Montgomery Theatre And Arts Centre Limited do?

We are a theatre & arts centre in the heart of the city centre. Working with professional touring companies & local community theatre & arts groups, we provide a range of entertainment suitable for children, families & people of all ages. We also provide exhibition space, affordable workshops & creative resources. It's our ambition to become a leading arts centre for CYP & a theatre of Sanctuary.

How much income did The Montgomery Theatre And Arts Centre Limited report in 2025?

The Montgomery Theatre And Arts Centre Limited reported total income of £1.90m and reported expenditure of £471k for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.

How efficient is The Montgomery Theatre And Arts Centre Limited?

The Montgomery Theatre And Arts Centre Limited has a program ratio of 24.8%, meaning that share of its income goes directly to charitable activities. This is higher than 4% of UK Beneficiary group charities with income £1M to £10M (sample of 3130 charities). See our methodology for how this is calculated.

When was The Montgomery Theatre And Arts Centre Limited registered as a charity?

The Montgomery Theatre And Arts Centre Limited was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 9 August 2012 as charity number 1148489. It has been registered for 14 years.

Who runs The Montgomery Theatre And Arts Centre Limited?

The Montgomery Theatre And Arts Centre Limited 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 Montgomery Theatre And Arts Centre Limited operate?

The Montgomery Theatre And Arts Centre Limited operates in Sheffield City, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.

Is The Montgomery Theatre And Arts Centre Limited a registered charity?

Yes — The Montgomery Theatre And Arts Centre Limited is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1148489.

Details

Address
CRUCIBLE THEATRE
55 NORFOLK STREET
SHEFFIELD
S1 1DA
Registration Date
9 August 2012
Status
Registered

Registry Information

Organisation Number
5028505
Charity Number
1148489

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Trustees

James Michael Garnett
John Hudson
Neil Andrew MacDonald
Sarah Elizabeth Mashford

Also Known As

  • Montgomery Arts and Christian Centre Sheffield Limited
  • Scec and Macs
  • The Montgomery

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