STUDIO THEATRE

Registered charity 253957 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

Provision of theatre-based drama, educational and participation-based activities. Studio Theatre aims to provide high-quality drama facilities to the local community and facilities to local drama groups and businesses.

Objects

TO PROMOTE, MAINTAIN, IMPROVE AND ADVANCE THE EDUCATION OF THE PUBLIC IN THE ARTS, INCLUDING THE ARTS OF DRAMA, MIME, DANCE, SINGING AND MUSIC, AND TO FORMULATE, PREPARE AND ESTABLISH SCHEMES THER-FOR PROVIDED THAT ALL OBJECTS OF THE THEATRE SHALL BE OF A CHARITABLE NATURE.

Area of benefit: NOT DEFINED

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

Causes: Arts/culture/heritage/science · website · Get email alerts

Registered contact address: Wiltshire, South West, England (from the postcode on the register)

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity made a profit for the financial year and is in a strong financial position. Per the trustees' report, unrestricted reserves of £136,035 were held at year-end, which is below the stated policy target of three to six months' expenditure. The charity has no paid staff and relies entirely on volunteers.

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 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.

• Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
• Complaints handling
• Complaints policy and procedures
• Conflicting interests
• Financial reserves policy and procedures
• Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
• Internal risk management policy and procedures
• Risk management
• Safeguarding policy and procedures
• Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
• Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
• Social media policy and procedures
• Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
• Trustee expenses policy and procedures
• Volunteer management

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

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

Public fundraising profile: JustGiving — Studio Theatre (matched by registered charity number).

Public profiles (found on the charity’s own website): facebook · instagram

Trustees · trustee networks

• Charles Anthony Bernard von Roretzchair
• Alistair Robin Faulkner
• Ann Jacqueline Pilkington
• Brian Waddingham
• HUGH ABEL
• Joanna Daniel
• Kathryn Tamsin Jacson
• Lorna Florence Matthews-Keel
• Paul Rowland Chalmers
• Peter John Fenton Mitchell
• Rowena Joy Greenaway

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

Operates in: Wiltshire

Income and spending

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Charities like this

Semantically similar by activities and financial character, from our analysed corpus. Compare with THE PLAYGROUND THEATRE COMPANY LIMITED.

• THE PLAYGROUND THEATRE COMPANY LIMITED income £212k
• STUDIO UPSTAIRS income £326k
• ASSOCIATED STUDIOS income £361k
• INTERNATIONAL ARTS STUDIO income £123k
• STAGE THEATRE SOCIETY income £27k
• CRITERION THEATRE LIMITED income £98k

Side by side with its peers

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