EAST LANE THEATRE CLUB
To advance, improve, develop and maintain public appreciation in the study and practice of dramatic and theatrical art, by promoting or participating in theatrical performances.
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that the charity faces significant financial challenges due to a lease expiry and a proposed 5000% rent increase from the landlord, which far exceeds its total annual income of approximately £26,000. Despite these threats to its future operations and the need to raise ticket prices, the trustees report that the club managed to return a profitable status for the year.
What the accounts disclose
Trustees
- Daniel John Popkinchair
- Angela Dimitriadis
- Carole Millard
- Jenny Loomes-Vrdoljak
- Laurence Conway
- Linda Hampson
- Susan Mary O'Connell
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/05/2025 | £27k | £22k |
| 31/05/2024 | £26k | £17k |
| 31/05/2023 | £21k | £19k |
| 31/05/2022 | £17k | £14k |
| 31/05/2021 | £1k | £10k |
Common questions
Is EAST LANE THEATRE CLUB financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity faces significant financial challenges due to a lease expiry and a proposed 5000% rent increase from the landlord, which far exceeds its total annual income of approximately £26,000. Despite these threats to its future operations and the need to raise ticket prices, the trustees report that the club managed to return a profitable status for the year.