ROYAL EXCHANGE THEATRE TRUSTEES LIMITED
Provision of facilities for theatrical performances and other cultural activities
Objects
TO PROMOTE MAINTAIN IMPROVE AND ADVANCE EDUCATION PARTICULARLY BY THE PRODUCTION OF EDUCATIONAL PLAYS AND THE ENCOURAGEMENT OF THE ARTS INCLUDING THE ARTS OF DRAMA BALLET MUSIC SINGING LITERATURE SCULPTURE AND PAINTING AND TO FORMULATE PREPARE AND ESTABLISH SCHEMES THEREFOR.
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that unrestricted reserves stood at £142,420, with total net assets of £225,526. The charity reported a net outgoing resource of £8,165 for the year, resulting in a decrease in total funds from £233,691 to £225,526. The trustees confirmed adequate resources for the foreseeable future, noting ongoing lease negotiations.
What the accounts disclose
Policies the charity declares
- Conflicting interests
- Investment
- Risk management
- Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
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 31/03/2022 (received 13/02/2023, 13 days after the 31/01/2023 due date).
Property (HM Land Registry)
Trustees
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/03/2025 | £50k | £58k |
| 31/03/2024 | £50k | £58k |
| 31/03/2023 | £0 | £24k |
| 31/03/2022 | £0 | £66k |
| 31/03/2021 | £0 | £40k |
Common questions
Is ROYAL EXCHANGE THEATRE TRUSTEES LIMITED financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that unrestricted reserves stood at £142,420, with total net assets of £225,526. The charity reported a net outgoing resource of £8,165 for the year, resulting in a decrease in total funds from £233,691 to £225,526. The trustees confirmed adequate resources for the foreseeable future, noting ongoing lease negotiations. Its FY2025 accounts were audited by Menzies LLP.
Funders of similar charities
| Funder | Similar charities funded | Amount to them |
|---|---|---|
| BACKSTAGE TRUST | 1 | £210k |
| THE DORFMAN FOUNDATION | 1 | £20k |
| THE MACKINTOSH FOUNDATION | 1 | £11k |
| SABENO LIMITED | 1 | £10k |
| THE CORCORAN FOUNDATION | 1 | £10k |
| THE JOHN THAW FOUNDATION | 1 | £8k |
| ACHIM CHARITY | 1 | £5k |
| EDUCATIONAL FOUNDATION OF ALDERMAN JOHN NORMAN | 1 | £5k |
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Side by side with its peers
| Charity | Income | Top pay band | Staff >£60k | Reserves vs policy | Fundraising cost | Going concern |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ROYAL EXCHANGE THEATRE TRUSTEES LIMITED | £50k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| ROYAL EXCHANGE THEATRE COMPANY LIMITED | £7.3m | — | — | above | — | no doubt |
| REGAL TENBURY TRUST LIMITED | £558k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| THE ST. IVES YOUTH THEATRE | £26k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| THEATRE ROYAL (NORWICH) TRUST LIMITED | £20.2m | — | — | below | — | no doubt |
| THE ROYAL THEATRICAL SUPPORT TRUST | £82k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |