THE CRESCENT THEATRE TRUST LTD

Registered charity 221629 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as CRESCENT THEATRE (NEW BUILDING) TRUST LIMITED

The objectives of the Trust are for the promotion and encouragement of education among the public, and for the purpose of raising funds to finance the building and equipping of the Crescent Theatre.

Objects

THE PROMOTION AND ENCOURAGEMENT OF EDUCATION IN THE ARTS AMONG THE PUBLIC, AND FOR THAT PURPOSE TO PROVIDE A BUILDING SUITABLE FOR THE CARRYING OUT OF THE BEFORE-MENTIONED OBJECTS.

Area of benefit: CITY OF BIRMINGHAM AND SURROUNDING WEST MIDLANDS

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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Registered contact address: Birmingham, West Midlands, England (from the postcode on the register)

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that total net assets increased to £291,282 from £262,672 in the prior year, driven by investment gains and charitable income exceeding expenditure. The trustees report no material uncertainties regarding the charity's ability to continue as a going concern, noting adequate resources for foreseeable operations.

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

What the accounts disclose

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 4 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.

• Conflicting interests
• Investment
• Risk management

From the charity’s annual return (Part A, self-declared)

Answers and figures the charity gave in Part A of its annual return to the Charity Commission. They are self-declared: not verified by the Commission or by this site. Only positive answers and figures are listed; items not listed are simply not shown.

Source: this charity’s annual returns on the Charity Commission register.

Annual return filing dates (Charity Commission record)

Of its last 5 annual returns with a recorded received date, 1 was received after the due date: year ending 31/07/2023 (received 28/06/2024, 28 days after the 31/05/2024 due date).

Due and received dates as recorded in the Commission’s annual-return data; the data does not say whether an extension was agreed. Source: this charity’s annual returns on the Charity Commission register.

Trustees · trustee networks

• Paul William Hodgettschair
• ANDREW CROCKER
• Alan Bull
• DAVID HEGINBOTTOM
• IAN THOMPSON
• JUDY O'DOWD
• Kevin Middleton · trustee of 2 other charities
• Michael Anthony Barry
• William Patrick Christopher Barry · trustee of 1 other charity

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

Operates in: Birmingham City

Income and spending

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• THEATRE DEVELOPMENT TRUST income £434k
• GLADSTONE THEATRE TRUST income £386k
• THE LACE MARKET THEATRE TRUST LIMITED income £213k
• THE CRESCENT TRUST income £195k
• THE CRESCENT THEATRE LIMITED income £981k
• LEICESTER THEATRE TRUST LIMITED income £18.5m

Side by side with its peers

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