SCARBOROUGH THEATRE DEVELOPMENT TRUST
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that the charity reported a net surplus of £448,466 for the year, resulting in total funds increasing to £1,122,235. However, liquid unrestricted reserves decreased significantly to £50,552, with the majority of assets (£838,982) held in restricted funds supporting fixed assets. The trustees confirm that resources are adequate to continue as a going concern with no material uncertainties identified.
What the accounts disclose
“Related party disclosures Mr R S Lumby was a director of Scarborough Theatre Trust Limited throughout the year and subsequently resigned on 1 September 2025.”
Trustees
- RICHARD STEPHEN LUMBYchair
- CLIVE NOEL GROOM
- Nicholas Taylor
- Philip Heselton
- SARAH LOUISE MCCARTHY
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 05/04/2025 | £489k | £40k |
| 05/04/2024 | £45k | £67k |
| 05/04/2023 | £45k | £14k |
| 05/04/2022 | £44k | £54k |
| 05/04/2021 | £44k | £62k |
Common questions
Is SCARBOROUGH THEATRE DEVELOPMENT TRUST financially healthy?
The accounts state that the charity reported a net surplus of £448,466 for the year, resulting in total funds increasing to £1,122,235. However, liquid unrestricted reserves decreased significantly to £50,552, with the majority of assets (£838,982) held in restricted funds supporting fixed assets. The trustees confirm that resources are adequate to continue as a going concern with no material uncertainties identified. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.
Funders of similar charities
| Funder | Similar charities funded | Amount to them |
|---|---|---|
| THE GATSBY CHARITABLE FOUNDATION | 1 | £1.3m |
| BACKSTAGE TRUST | 1 | £773k |
| HUO FAMILY FOUNDATION (UK) LIMITED | 1 | £204k |
| THE JOHN COATES CHARITABLE TRUST | 1 | £10k |
| THE HAROLD HYAM WINGATE FOUNDATION | 1 | £4k |