THE UPSTAGERS THEATRE CHARITY LIMITED

Registered charity 1041989 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as UPSTAGERS THEATRE GROUP

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

Area of benefit: IN PRACTICE WEST YORKSHIRE

The charity’s charitable objects and area of benefit, quoted from its governing document as held on the Charity Commission register.

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Latest income
£93k
Latest spending
£103k
Registered
1994
Accounts read
FY2025

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.

Automated summary of the FY2025 accounts; the evidenced findings below carry the verbatim passages.

What the accounts disclose

Reserves policy: between £10,000 and £25,000 (held: £381k)
“At 31st October 2025 the trustees consider that the ideal level of reserves would be between £10,000 and £25,000.”
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 5 of 6 completeness components.

Policies the charity declares

In its annual return the charity told the Commission that it has the policies listed below. This is self-declared: it is not verified by the Commission or by this site, and it is not evidence of how a policy works in practice.

Property (HM Land Registry)

1 registered title in England and Wales held by the charity’s company or corporate body (1 freehold). All charity-held property. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright, OGL v3.0.

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Trustees · trustee networks

Trustee list from the Charity Commission register (current, not historical).

Operates in: Bradford City · Calderdale · City Of Wakefield · Kirklees · Leeds City

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
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.