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Yvonne Arnaud Theatre Trust

The charity has been established for the public benefit, to promote the arts, primarily (but not exclusively) the arts of drama, ballet, opera, music and the cinema, through the provision, maintenance and support of the Yvonne Arnaud Theatre.

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Activities & Mission

The charity has been established for the public benefit, to promote the arts, primarily (but not exclusively) the arts of drama, ballet, opera, music and the cinema, through the provision, maintenance and support of the Yvonne Arnaud Theatre.

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
£2,856,454
Latest Expenditure
£155,432

Financial Efficiency

Program Ratio 5.4%
% of income going directly to charitable activities

Higher than 2% of UK Arts charities with income £1M to £10M (sample: 780). How is this calculated?

Overall Efficiency 100.0%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)

Higher than 100% of UK Arts charities with income £1M to £10M. How is this calculated?

Administrative Ratio 2.2%
Overhead (fundraising + governance) as % of total expenditure

Lower overhead than 66% 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 £2,676,454
Charitable Activities £0
Other Trading £60,992
Investments £119,008
Other Income £0

Expenditure Categories

Charitable Expenditure £155,432
Raising Funds £0
Governance £3,484
Grants to Institutions £28,253
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
£2,856,454
£155,432£155,432£6,353,384£522,0002 / 0

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers

Frequently asked questions about Yvonne Arnaud Theatre Trust

What does Yvonne Arnaud Theatre Trust do?

The charity has been established for the public benefit, to promote the arts, primarily (but not exclusively) the arts of drama, ballet, opera, music and the cinema, through the provision, maintenance and support of the Yvonne Arnaud Theatre.

How much income did Yvonne Arnaud Theatre Trust report in 2025?

Yvonne Arnaud Theatre Trust reported total income of £2.86m and reported expenditure of £155k for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.

How efficient is Yvonne Arnaud Theatre Trust?

Yvonne Arnaud Theatre Trust has a program ratio of 5.4%, meaning that share of its income goes directly to charitable activities. This is higher than 2% 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 Trust registered as a charity?

Yvonne Arnaud Theatre Trust was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 30 April 2024 as charity number 1208066. It has been registered for 2 years.

Who runs Yvonne Arnaud Theatre Trust?

Yvonne Arnaud Theatre Trust is governed by a board of 5 trustees. The chair of trustees is ANDREW FRENCH. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.

Where does Yvonne Arnaud Theatre Trust operate?

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

Is Yvonne Arnaud Theatre Trust a registered charity?

Yes — Yvonne Arnaud Theatre Trust is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1208066.

Details

Address
The Yvonne Arnaud Theatre
Millbrook
Guildford
Surrey
GU1 3UX
Registration Date
30 April 2024
Status
Registered

Registry Information

Organisation Number
5235798
Charity Number
1208066

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Trustees

ANDREW FRENCH Chair
Also governs 1 other charity
Jane Alison Carr Shepperd
Also governs 1 other charity
Michael More-Molyneux
Rev Paul Glass
Also governs 1 other charity
STEPHEN BAMPFYLDE MA
Also governs 2 other charities

Sectors & Classifications

Data & trust

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14 May 2026
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