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Yvonne Arnaud Theatre Management Limited

The principal activity of the company is the running of the Yvonne Arnaud Theatre, Guildford. This involves the mounting of in-house productions by the company, and performances toured into the theatre by outside production companies. The company also tours its own in-house productions to other theatres throughout the country.

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Activities & Mission

The principal activity of the company is the running of the Yvonne Arnaud Theatre, Guildford. This involves the mounting of in-house productions by the company, and performances toured into the theatre by outside production companies. The company also tours its own in-house productions to other theatres throughout the country.

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.

Local Authority

Financial Information

Latest Income
£4,515,916
Latest Expenditure
£4,736,177

Financial Efficiency

Program Ratio 94.5%
% of income going directly to charitable activities

Higher than 58% of UK Arts charities with income £1M to £10M (sample: 780). How is this calculated?

Overall Efficiency 90.1%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)

Higher than 32% of UK Arts charities with income £1M to £10M. How is this calculated?

Administrative Ratio 10.3%
Overhead (fundraising + governance) as % of total expenditure

Lower overhead than 32% 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 £73,903
Charitable Activities £3,821,880
Other Trading £590,866
Investments £29,267
Other Income £0

Expenditure Categories

Charitable Expenditure £4,268,078
Raising Funds £468,099
Governance £21,050
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.

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 YearIncomeExpenditureCharitable SpendingNet AssetsReservesStaff
2025
£4,515,916
£4,736,177£4,268,078£1,036,782£610,00033 / 100
2024
£5,440,258
£4,747,775£4,747,775£979,491£118,56128 / 78
2023
£4,283,318
£4,628,229£4,628,229£287,008£113,90826 / 84
2022
£4,318,652
£3,833,322£3,832,396£631,919£459,41923 / 100
2021
£1,400,327
£1,392,436£1,392,436£146,589£146,58922 / 65

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers

Frequently asked questions about Yvonne Arnaud Theatre Management Limited

What does Yvonne Arnaud Theatre Management Limited do?

The principal activity of the company is the running of the Yvonne Arnaud Theatre, Guildford. This involves the mounting of in-house productions by the company, and performances toured into the theatre by outside production companies. The company also tours its own in-house productions to other theatres throughout the country.

How much income did Yvonne Arnaud Theatre Management Limited report in 2025?

Yvonne Arnaud Theatre Management Limited reported total income of £4.52m and reported expenditure of £4.74m for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.

How efficient is Yvonne Arnaud Theatre Management Limited?

Yvonne Arnaud Theatre Management Limited has a program ratio of 94.5%, meaning that share of its income goes directly to charitable activities. This is higher than 58% of UK Arts charities with income £1M to £10M (sample of 780 charities). See our methodology for how this is calculated.

When was Yvonne Arnaud Theatre Management Limited registered as a charity?

Yvonne Arnaud Theatre Management Limited was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 21 June 1965 as charity number 238436. It has been registered for 61 years.

Who runs Yvonne Arnaud Theatre Management Limited?

Yvonne Arnaud Theatre Management Limited is governed by a board of 8 trustees. The chair of trustees is STEPHEN BAMPFYLDE MA. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.

Where does Yvonne Arnaud Theatre Management Limited operate?

Yvonne Arnaud Theatre Management Limited operates in Surrey, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.

Is Yvonne Arnaud Theatre Management Limited a registered charity?

Yes — Yvonne Arnaud Theatre Management Limited is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 238436.

Details

Address
Yvonne Arnaud Theatre
Millbrook
Guildford
GU1 3UX
Registration Date
21 June 1965
Status
Registered

Registry Information

Organisation Number
238436
Charity Number
238436

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Trustees

STEPHEN BAMPFYLDE MA Chair
Also governs 2 other charities
Charles Geffen
Also governs 1 other charity
Emma Brunjes
Also governs 1 other charity
Peter Gordon
Also governs 2 other charities
ROGER BLACK MBE
Also governs 1 other charity
Sir Stephen Lamport
Also governs 1 other charity
STEVEN LEE
Also governs 1 other charity
Vivienne Mather
Also governs 2 other charities

Sectors & Classifications

Data & trust

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