VALLEY COMMUNITY THEATRE
Arts facilities operator and provider of theatre, dance, music, art and film opportunities for young people and the community in Liverpool.
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that the charity reported a net loss of £8,062 for the year, with total resources expended exceeding incoming resources. Per the trustees' report, the charity aims to maintain a three-month operating reserve, but unrestricted funds decreased from £70,136 to £62,074. The financial statements were prepared on a going concern basis with no material uncertainties identified.
What the accounts disclose
“No employee received emoluments of more than £50,000.” — page 13
“The Vailey Community Theatre aims to maintain a 3 month operating reserve in place.” — page 5
Register events
- Received assets from another charity (25/10/2022)
- Received assets from another charity (16/01/2015)
Trustees
- Tom McLennanchair
- Chris Freeney
- David Brown
- Donna Lauder
- Kathleen Upfold
- LYNNIE HINNIGAN
- Michael Shallcross
- Stephen David Rochford
- Stephen Donegan
- Tim Humphreys
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/03/2025 | £175k | £183k |
| 31/03/2024 | £221k | £169k |
| 31/03/2023 | £111k | £133k |
| 31/03/2022 | £111k | £128k |
| 31/03/2021 | £143k | £115k |
Common questions
Is VALLEY COMMUNITY THEATRE financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity reported a net loss of £8,062 for the year, with total resources expended exceeding incoming resources. Per the trustees' report, the charity aims to maintain a three-month operating reserve, but unrestricted funds decreased from £70,136 to £62,074. The financial statements were prepared on a going concern basis with no material uncertainties identified. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.
What does the highest-paid employee of VALLEY COMMUNITY THEATRE earn?
Per its FY2025 accounts, the highest-paid employee was in the up to £50,000 band.
Who funds VALLEY COMMUNITY THEATRE?
Funders whose own accounts filings name VALLEY COMMUNITY THEATRE as a grant recipient include SIR HARRY PILKINGTON FUND.
Known funders
| Funder | Year | Amount | Purpose (as stated by the funder) |
|---|---|---|---|
| SIR HARRY PILKINGTON FUND | FY2022 | £4k | |
| SIR HARRY PILKINGTON FUND | FY2023 | £1k |
Government & lottery funding
| Funder | Date | Amount | Purpose |
|---|---|---|---|
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 07/10/2025 | £34k | Valley Youth Arts |
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 27/02/2025 | £18k | Community H-arts |
| Sport England | 25/07/2024 | £6k | Let's Dance |
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 08/12/2023 | £288k | Valley Creative Cafe |
| Postcode Lottery | 31/07/2023 | £24k | Unrestricted Funding |
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 06/06/2019 | £10k | Valley Sounds |
| The National Lottery Heritage Fund | 27/02/2018 | £40k | "Time Travelling: past, present and future: creating historical digital snapshots along the way" |
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 08/07/2015 | £8k | A4A - DigiHub |
| The National Lottery Heritage Fund | 25/10/2012 | £10k | "Stories from the Valley" |
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 30/05/2012 | £8k | The Big Dig in the Little Valley |
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 19/09/2008 | £10k | Theatre Skills |
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 22/06/2006 | £4k | Creative Youth Forum |
| The National Lottery Heritage Fund | 18/04/2000 | £5k | "This group provides youth and adult drama activities and now wishes to run a series of performances to celebrate the local area. The grant w" |