Prince Henry's, Evesham, Arts Theatre Trust
The advancement of the education of the pupils of the School; and the advancement of education in the arts of the general public by the maintenance of an arts theatre. The trust hires its theatre facilities to community organisations and local businesses for the purposes of putting on theatrical shows, musical performances and talks for the general public.
Objects
a) the advancement of the education of pupils of the School; andb) the advancement of education in the arts of the general public by the maintenance of an art theatre.
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that the charity reported a deficit of £5,041 for the year ended 31 May 2025, resulting in total unrestricted reserves of £64,984. The trustees consider the current reserves of £67,691 to be adequate to ensure the organisation can continue to operate as a going concern.
What the accounts disclose
“At 31 May 2028, total funds stood at £67,691 (2024 £72,732) of which £2,707 is restricted in relation to wireless receivers (2024: £Nil). This equates to 6.7 months of expenditure or 29.3% of income. The Trustees believe that the currently held reserves are adequate to ensure that the organisation can continue to operate as a going concern.” — page 5
Year-over-year changes
- Reserves position vs the charity's own policy moved from "below" (FY2024) to "above" (FY2025).
Policies the charity declares
- Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
- Campaigns and political activity policy and procedures
- Complaints handling
- Complaints policy and procedures
- Conflicting interests
- Engaging external speakers at charity events policy and procedures
- Financial reserves policy and procedures
- Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
- Internal risk management policy and procedures
- Investing charity funds policy and procedures
- Investment
- Risk management
- Safeguarding policy and procedures
- Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
- Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
- Social media policy and procedures
- Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
- Trustee expenses policy and procedures
From the charity’s annual return (Part A, self-declared)
Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 31/05/2025
- Volunteers: 20
Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 31/05/2024
- Volunteers: 20
Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 31/05/2023
- Trustee benefits, answered Yes to: any trustee benefit
Annual return filing dates (Charity Commission record)
Of its last 5 annual returns with a recorded received date, 1 was received after the due date: year ending 31/05/2023 (received 04/06/2024, 65 days after the 31/03/2024 due date).
Trustees
- ALAN ROBERTS
- Dr ANTHONY EVANS
- JOHN PAINTER
- Jenny McLeish
- John Smith
- STEPHEN COOK
- Susan Mary SOLLIS
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/05/2025 | £120k | £125k |
| 31/05/2024 | £284k | £298k |
| 31/05/2023 | £244k | £191k |
| 31/05/2022 | £77k | £57k |
| 05/04/2021 | £3k | £8k |
Common questions
Is Prince Henry's, Evesham, Arts Theatre Trust financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity reported a deficit of £5,041 for the year ended 31 May 2025, resulting in total unrestricted reserves of £64,984. The trustees consider the current reserves of £67,691 to be adequate to ensure the organisation can continue to operate as a going concern. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.
Funders of similar charities
| Funder | Similar charities funded | Amount to them |
|---|---|---|
| THE CLARE MILNE TRUST | 1 | £19k |
| THE THEATRES TRUST CHARITABLE FUND | 1 | £5k |
Charities like this
- PUTNEY ARTS THEATRE
- WICKHAM THEATRE TRUST
- THEATRE ARTS ACTION TRUST
- WOKINGHAM THEATRE
- SHELLEY THEATRE TRUST
- CARLTON LITTLE THEATRE TRUST
Side by side with its peers
| Charity | Income | Top pay band | Staff >£60k | Reserves vs policy | Fundraising cost | Going concern |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Prince Henry's, Evesham, Arts Theatre Trust | £120k | — | 0 | above | — | no doubt |
| PUTNEY ARTS THEATRE | £316k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| WICKHAM THEATRE TRUST | £44k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| THEATRE ARTS ACTION TRUST | £208k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| WOKINGHAM THEATRE | £281k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| SHELLEY THEATRE TRUST | £33k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |