WOKINGHAM THEATRE
To promote, maintain, improve and advance public education, particularly by the production of educational plays and the encouragement of arts, including the arts of drama, mime, dance, singing and music and to formulate, prepare and establish schemes therefore, provided that all objects of the company shall be of a charitable nature.
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that the charity holds unrestricted reserves of £1,017,778, which the trustees describe as a 'building fund' for future property enhancements. The trustees and auditors confirm the charity is a going concern with adequate resources to continue operational existence for the foreseeable future.
What the accounts disclose
Register events
- Received assets from another charity (05/08/2025)
Trustees
- Claire Joanna Lawrencechair
- Christopher John Westgate
- Diane Margaret Hogg
- Emma Louise Merchant
- Gary Rees
- Matthew Frazer Edwards
- Neil Goodhand
- Sophie Jane Pierce
- Sophie Vallely
- Stephen Edward Joy
- Thomas William Atkinson-Joy
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/08/2025 | £281k | £182k |
| 31/08/2024 | £270k | £186k |
| 31/08/2023 | £223k | £162k |
| 31/08/2022 | £193k | £162k |
| 31/08/2021 | £49k | £127k |
Common questions
Is WOKINGHAM THEATRE financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity holds unrestricted reserves of £1,017,778, which the trustees describe as a 'building fund' for future property enhancements. The trustees and auditors confirm the charity is a going concern with adequate resources to continue operational existence for the foreseeable future. Its FY2025 accounts were audited by Vale & West Accountancy Services Limited.
Funders of similar charities
| Funder | Similar charities funded | Amount to them |
|---|---|---|
| THE FOYLE FOUNDATION | 2 | £1.2m |
| THE DORFMAN FOUNDATION | 2 | £162k |
| THE AUSTIN AND HOPE PILKINGTON TRUST | 2 | £10k |
| THE MOHN WESTLAKE FOUNDATION | 1 | £2.5m |
| THE COPPING JOYCE FOUNDATION | 1 | £1.1m |
| THE THOMPSON FAMILY CHARITABLE TRUST | 1 | £360k |
| JOHN LYON'S CHARITY | 1 | £150k |
| THE RANDAL CHARITABLE FOUNDATION | 1 | £150k |