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the new wolsey theatre company limited

The charity supports the general public. The New Wolsey Theatre Company Limited is a registered charity whose purpose is arts, culture, heritage, or science. It delivers its work by providing services. The charity is based in Ipswich and operates in Suffolk.


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

With a stated mission of presenting high quality, diverse and accessible work, the New Wolsey Theatre Ipswich has emerged as a national leader recognised for the diversity of its audiences; for engaging with a broad cross-section of theatre-going and non-theatre-going communities; for nurturing and developing black and minority ethnic artists; and for its style of actor/musician productions.

Fundraising

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Local Authority

Financial Information

Latest Income
£3,322,832
Latest Expenditure
£3,216,461

Financial Efficiency

Program Ratio 96.0%
% of income going directly to charitable activities
Overall Efficiency 99.2%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)
Administrative Ratio 2.3%
Overhead (fundraising + governance) as % of total expenditure

Latest Financial Breakdown

Income Sources

Donations & Legacies £29,788
Charitable Activities £3,235,572
Other Trading £26,283
Investments £31,189
Other Income £0

Expenditure Categories

Charitable Expenditure £3,190,143
Raising Funds £26,318
Governance £48,799
Grants to Institutions £0
Other Expenditure £0

Financial Trend

Annual Returns

Financial YearIncomeExpenditureCharitable SpendingNet AssetsReservesStaff
2024£3,322,832£3,216,461£3,190,143£2,602,703£815,28641 / 102
2023£3,549,889£3,761,433£3,730,814£2,496,332£718,40345 / 102
2022£2,927,782£3,710,517£3,688,733£2,707,876£710,39337 / 77
2021£3,023,299£1,796,224£1,784,003£3,490,611£827,46832 / 0
2020£4,496,223£4,367,034£4,334,566£2,263,536£514,49749 / 123

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers