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The Torch Theatre Company Limited

Also known as: The Torch

Production of plays and musical theatre, touring of theatre productions to Wales and beyond, educational projects and buying in a range of performances to provide an extensive programme

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Activities & Mission

Production of plays and musical theatre, touring of theatre productions to Wales and beyond, educational projects and buying in a range of performances to provide an extensive programme

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.

Financial Information

Latest Income
£1,889,682
Latest Expenditure
£1,962,289

Financial Efficiency

Program Ratio 95.1%
% of income going directly to charitable activities

Higher than 61% of UK Arts charities with income £1M to £10M (sample: 780). How is this calculated?

Overall Efficiency 91.6%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)

Higher than 38% of UK Arts charities with income £1M to £10M. How is this calculated?

Administrative Ratio 8.4%
Overhead (fundraising + governance) as % of total expenditure

Lower overhead than 37% of UK Arts 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 £827,124
Charitable Activities £749,455
Other Trading £249,675
Investments £179
Other Income £63,249

Expenditure Categories

Charitable Expenditure £1,797,548
Raising Funds £164,741
Governance £0
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.

Financial YearIncomeExpenditureCharitable SpendingNet AssetsReservesStaff
2025
£1,889,682
£1,962,289£1,797,548£3,299,157£101,42426 / 60
2024
£1,651,087
£1,978,742£1,819,073£3,371,764£98,52525 / 44
2023
£1,465,217
£1,823,001£1,702,869£3,699,419£60,86933 / 44
2022
£1,289,989
£1,390,405£1,329,821£4,057,203£319,75527 / 44
2021
£1,207,336
£1,012,289£934,082£4,157,619£295,44331 / 72

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers

Frequently asked questions about The Torch Theatre Company Limited

What does The Torch Theatre Company Limited do?

Production of plays and musical theatre, touring of theatre productions to Wales and beyond, educational projects and buying in a range of performances to provide an extensive programme

How much income did The Torch Theatre Company Limited report in 2025?

The Torch Theatre Company Limited reported total income of £1.89m and reported expenditure of £1.96m for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.

How efficient is The Torch Theatre Company Limited?

The Torch Theatre Company Limited has a program ratio of 95.1%, meaning that share of its income goes directly to charitable activities. This is higher than 61% of UK Arts charities with income £1M to £10M (sample of 780 charities). See our methodology for how this is calculated.

When was The Torch Theatre Company Limited registered as a charity?

The Torch Theatre Company Limited was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 25 July 1979 as charity number 508985. It has been registered for 47 years.

Who runs The Torch Theatre Company Limited?

The Torch Theatre Company Limited is governed by a board of 9 trustees. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.

Where does The Torch Theatre Company Limited operate?

The Torch Theatre Company Limited operates across 3 areas: Carmarthenshire, Ceredigion and Pembrokeshire.

Is The Torch Theatre Company Limited a registered charity?

Yes — The Torch Theatre Company Limited is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 508985.

Details

Address
TORCH THEATRE
ST. PETERS ROAD
MILFORD HAVEN
SA73 2BU
Registration Date
25 July 1979
Status
Registered

Registry Information

Organisation Number
508985
Charity Number
508985

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Trustees

Ann Owston
Dr CAROL ANN MACKINTOSH
Katrina Marsh
Max Mackintosh
Megan Victoria Childs
RHYS SINNETT
Sian-Elin Davies
William Alan Dennison
YVONNE GRACE SOUTHWELL
Also governs 1 other charity

Sectors & Classifications

Also Known As

  • The Torch

Data & trust

Register data refreshed
14 May 2026
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