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POOLE ARTS TRUST LIMITED

Registered charity 275961 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as LIGHTHOUSE, LIGHTHOUSE POOLES CENTRE FOR THE ARTS, POOLE'S CENTRE FOR THE ARTS

Latest income
£7.1m
Latest spending
£7.5m
Registered
1978

We have not yet analysed this charity’s accounts. Register data shown below.

Structured financials (annual return, FY ending 31/03/2025)

Total income
£7.1m
Total spending
£7.5m
Cost of raising funds
£1.3m
Reserves (reported)
£298k
Employees
133

Reported reserves equal ~0.5 months of spending — in the bottom quarter for charities its size (median 4.8 months; benchmarks).

Trustees

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

Operates in: Poole

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/03/2025£7.1m£7.5m
31/03/2024£6.4m£6.5m
31/03/2023£5.4m£5.7m
31/03/2022£5.6m£5.6m
31/03/2021£3.2m£2.8m

Common questions

Who funds POOLE ARTS TRUST LIMITED?

Funders whose own accounts filings name POOLE ARTS TRUST LIMITED as a grant recipient include THE THEATRES TRUST CHARITABLE FUND.

Known funders

Grants to this charity found in funders’ own accounts filings.

FunderYearAmount
THE THEATRES TRUST CHARITABLE FUNDFY2025£5k

Government & lottery funding

Grants to this charity published as open data by government and lottery funders (360Giving).

FunderDateAmountPurpose
The National Lottery Heritage Fund14/12/2022£10k"Poole Community Play"
The National Lottery Heritage Fund14/09/2011£24k"Twin Sails Armada"