CHICHESTER FESTIVAL THEATRE

Registered charity 1088552 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

Latest income
£23.2m
Latest spending
£21.1m
Registered
2001

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Structured financials (annual return, FY ending 31/03/2025)

Total income
£23.2m
Total spending
£21.1m
Cost of raising funds
£475k
Reserves (reported)
£7.0m
Employees
184

Reported reserves equal ~4.0 months of spending — below the median for charities its size (median 4.6 months; benchmarks).

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Trustees

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

Operates in: West Sussex

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/03/2025£23.2m£21.1m
31/03/2024£17.5m£17.6m
31/03/2023£17.2m£17.7m
31/03/2022£11.2m£12.3m
31/03/2021£5.6m£5.8m

Common questions

Who funds CHICHESTER FESTIVAL THEATRE?

Funders whose own accounts filings name CHICHESTER FESTIVAL THEATRE as a grant recipient include THE MACKINTOSH FOUNDATION, THE FOYLE FOUNDATION, THE ANGLO-AMERICAN CHARITY LIMITED, The Patricia Routledge Foundation, THE JOHN COATES CHARITABLE TRUST.

Known funders

Grants to this charity found in funders’ own accounts filings.

Government & lottery funding

Grants to this charity published as open data by government and lottery funders (360Giving).

FunderDateAmountPurpose
The National Lottery Heritage Fund02/10/2024£85k"From New Ventures to The Nest: hatching creativity at CFT"
The National Lottery Heritage Fund30/11/2011£1.3m"RENEW"