THEATRE INVESTMENT FUND LIMITED
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that free reserves were £350,058, which the trustees consider appropriate against their policy target of maintaining reserves no less than 12 months of normal operating costs. The charity reported a net income of £277,629 for the year, supported by investment gains and donations, while total expenditure amounted to £1,141,138.
What the accounts disclose
“The trustees aim to maintain the reserves of the charititable company at a level no less than 12 months of normal operating costs.” — page 10
“During the year investments totalling £65,000 (2024: £nil) and £nil (2024: £50,000) were made in theatrical productions in which certain trustees and the chief executive respectively have interests.” — page 36
“During the year administrative costs totalling £30,655 (2024: £93,140) were recharged by a company in which certain trustees are directors.” — page 36
“During the year investments totalling £65,000 (2024: £nil) and £nil (2024: £50,000) were made in theatrical productions in which certain trustees and the chief executive respectively have interests.” — page 36
“During the year administrative costs totalling £30,655 (2024: £93,140) were recharged by a company in which certain trustees are directors.” — page 36
“During the year investments totalling £65,000 (2024: £nil) and £nil (2024: £50,000) were made in theatrical productions in which certain trustees and the chief executive respectively have interests.” — page 36
“During the year administrative costs totalling £30,655 (2024: £93,140) were recharged by a company in which certain trustees are directors.” — page 36
Structured financials (annual return, FY ending 31/03/2025)
Trustees
- DEBORAH LINCOLNchair
- Arnoldine Rachael Corson
- Christopher Stafford
- Dr Janet Powell
- Eleanor Lloyd
- Lisa Popham
- Mark Twum-Ampofo
- RIchard Darbourne
- Rebecca Barber-Sharp
- William Village
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/03/2025 | £1.3m | £1.1m |
| 31/03/2024 | £1.3m | £1.4m |
| 31/03/2023 | £1.1m | £977k |
| 31/03/2022 | £1.1m | £1.0m |
| 31/03/2021 | £1.0m | £821k |
Common questions
Is THEATRE INVESTMENT FUND LIMITED financially healthy?
The accounts state that free reserves were £350,058, which the trustees consider appropriate against their policy target of maintaining reserves no less than 12 months of normal operating costs. The charity reported a net income of £277,629 for the year, supported by investment gains and donations, while total expenditure amounted to £1,141,138. Its FY2025 accounts were audited by Griffin Stone Moscrop & Co.
Who funds THEATRE INVESTMENT FUND LIMITED?
Funders whose own accounts filings name THEATRE INVESTMENT FUND LIMITED as a grant recipient include GENESIS AMERICA (UK) LIMITED.
Known funders
| Funder | Year | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| GENESIS AMERICA (UK) LIMITED | FY2022 | £10k |
Funders of similar charities
| Funder | Similar charities funded | Amount to them |
|---|---|---|
| THE GATSBY CHARITABLE FOUNDATION | 1 | £1.3m |
| BACKSTAGE TRUST | 1 | £773k |
| HUO FAMILY FOUNDATION (UK) LIMITED | 1 | £204k |
| DILLHAVEN LIMITED | 1 | £71k |
| J & J CHARITABLE TRUST LIMITED | 1 | £17k |
| KTRUST LIMITED | 1 | £12k |
| THE JOHN COATES CHARITABLE TRUST | 1 | £10k |
| THE HAROLD HYAM WINGATE FOUNDATION | 1 | £4k |