THE UPSTAGERS THEATRE CHARITY LIMITED
The principal activity is the provision of and maintenance of property for youth theatre groups and other community groups
Objects
TO PROMOTE THE EDUCATION OF YOUNG PEOPLE IN STAGE CRAFT AND THEATRE PRODUCTION
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that the charity had unrestricted funds of £381,032 at the year-end, which the trustees consider to be in a satisfactory financial position. The trustees' report notes that cash reserves of £56,468 were held, exceeding their stated ideal reserves target of £10,000 to £25,000.
What the accounts disclose
“At 31st October 2025 the trustees consider that the ideal level of reserves would be between £10,000 and £25,000.”
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
- Paying staff
- 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
- Volunteer management
Property (HM Land Registry)
Trustees
- ANDREW JOHN TARBETT
- Craig Whiteley
- DR ANDREW DAVID HEWITT
- Hayley Jane Whiteley
- IWAN LLOYD WILLIAMS ACIB
- JAMES COCKER
- JOHN MAURICE CLARK
- Laura Williams
- SUSAN MARY LISTER
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/10/2025 | £93k | £103k |
| 31/10/2024 | £77k | £57k |
| 31/10/2023 | £59k | £58k |
| 31/10/2022 | £31k | £31k |
| 31/10/2021 | £24k | £8k |
Common questions
Is THE UPSTAGERS THEATRE CHARITY LIMITED financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity had unrestricted funds of £381,032 at the year-end, which the trustees consider to be in a satisfactory financial position. The trustees' report notes that cash reserves of £56,468 were held, exceeding their stated ideal reserves target of £10,000 to £25,000. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.