Theatre Chaplaincy UK
Also known as: The Actors' Church Union Incorporated, A C U
Trains and supports Theatre Chaplains to meet the pastoral and spiritual needs of those of all faiths and none, who areengaged in the performing arts.
Activities & Mission
Trains and supports Theatre Chaplains to meet the pastoral and spiritual needs of those of all faiths and none, who areengaged in the performing arts.
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.
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Financial Information
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Annual Returns
As filed with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Most recent filing covers the financial year ending 2024.
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.
| Financial Year | Income | Expenditure | Charitable Spending | Net Assets | Reserves | Staff |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | £47,074 | £32,466 | 0 / 20 | |||
| 2023 | £22,981 | £19,721 | 0 / 30 | |||
| 2022 | £45,869 | £56,564 | 0 / 20 | |||
| 2021 | £39,539 | £32,731 | 0 / 0 | |||
| 2020 | £78,561 | £37,915 | 0 / 0 |
Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers
Frequently asked questions about Theatre Chaplaincy UK
What does Theatre Chaplaincy UK do?
Trains and supports Theatre Chaplains to meet the pastoral and spiritual needs of those of all faiths and none, who areengaged in the performing arts.
How much income did Theatre Chaplaincy UK report in 2024?
Theatre Chaplaincy UK reported total income of £47k and reported expenditure of £32k for the financial year ending 2024, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.
When was Theatre Chaplaincy UK registered as a charity?
Theatre Chaplaincy UK was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 22 September 1962 as charity number 207315. It has been registered for 64 years.
Who runs Theatre Chaplaincy UK?
Theatre Chaplaincy UK 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 Theatre Chaplaincy UK operate?
Theatre Chaplaincy UK operates in England And Wales, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.
Is Theatre Chaplaincy UK a registered charity?
Yes — Theatre Chaplaincy UK is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 207315.
Details
BEDFORD STREET
LONDON
WC2E 9ED
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Also Known As
- The Actors' Church Union Incorporated
- A C U
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- Register data refreshed
- 14 May 2026
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