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the theatres trust charitable fund

The charity supports other charities or voluntary bodies and the general public. The Theatres Trust Charitable Fund is a registered charity whose purpose is arts, culture, heritage, or science. It delivers its work by making grants to organisations. The charity is based in London and operates in Scotland and England And Wales.


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

Providing leadership and strategic thinking, The Theatres Trust advises in planning, regeneration and development, architecture and design, heritage, and theatre. We enable better planning to secure, improve and achieve sustainability for new and existing theatre buildings and protect theatre use. The Theatres Trust also provides financial assistance for theatres through grants.

Fundraising

See where The Theatres Trust Charitable Fund is active and find local fundraising opportunities.

Financial Information

Latest Income
£1,304,597
Latest Expenditure
£1,354,426

Financial Efficiency

Program Ratio 95.8%
% of income going directly to charitable activities
Overall Efficiency 92.3%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)
Administrative Ratio 9.4%
Overhead (fundraising + governance) as % of total expenditure

Latest Financial Breakdown

Income Sources

Donations & Legacies £592,092
Charitable Activities £429,414
Other Trading £252,400
Investments £30,643
Other Income £48

Expenditure Categories

Charitable Expenditure £1,249,682
Raising Funds £104,744
Governance £22,497
Grants to Institutions £344,013
Other Expenditure £0

Financial Trend

Annual Returns

Financial YearIncomeExpenditureCharitable SpendingNet AssetsReservesStaff
2024£1,304,597£1,354,426£1,249,682£1,127,588£348,84712 / 0
2023£1,175,927£1,109,762£1,011,651£1,105,462£356,12910 / 1
2022£1,043,572£1,011,629£928,050£1,186,795£220,0009 / 1
2021£1,006,226£1,181,487£1,102,166£1,102,197£220,0009 / 1
2020£1,094,091£1,088,768£958,277£1,083,016£220,00010 / 1

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers