Wokingham Theatre
To promote, maintain, improve and advance public education, particularly by the production of educational plays and the encouragement of arts, including the arts of drama, mime, dance, singing and music and to formulate, prepare and establish schemes therefore, provided that all objects of the company shall be of a charitable nature.
Activities & Mission
To promote, maintain, improve and advance public education, particularly by the production of educational plays and the encouragement of arts, including the arts of drama, mime, dance, singing and music and to formulate, prepare and establish schemes therefore, provided that all objects of the company shall be of a charitable nature.
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 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 2025 — The Cultural Partnership (organisation 5037369)
| Financial Year | Income | Expenditure | Charitable Spending | Net Assets | Reserves | Staff |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | £280,977 | £182,478 | 0 / 80 | |||
| 2024 | £270,272 | £185,520 | 0 / 80 | |||
| 2023 | £223,368 | £162,208 | 0 / 200 | |||
| 2022 | £192,599 | £162,094 | 0 / 250 | |||
| 2021 | £49,259 | £126,578 | 0 / 25 |
Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers
Frequently asked questions about Wokingham Theatre
What does Wokingham Theatre do?
To promote, maintain, improve and advance public education, particularly by the production of educational plays and the encouragement of arts, including the arts of drama, mime, dance, singing and music and to formulate, prepare and establish schemes therefore, provided that all objects of the company shall be of a charitable nature.
How much income did Wokingham Theatre report in 2025?
Wokingham Theatre reported total income of £281k and reported expenditure of £182k for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.
When was Wokingham Theatre registered as a charity?
Wokingham Theatre was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 22 August 1985 as charity number 292448. It has been registered for 41 years.
Who runs Wokingham Theatre?
Wokingham Theatre is governed by a board of 11 trustees. The chair of trustees is Claire Joanna Lawrence. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.
Where does Wokingham Theatre operate?
Wokingham Theatre operates in Wokingham, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.
Is Wokingham Theatre a registered charity?
Yes — Wokingham Theatre is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 292448.
Details
TWYFORD ROAD
WOKINGHAM
RG40 5TU
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