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WOKINGHAM THEATRE

Registered charity 292448 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

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.

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Latest income
£281k
Latest spending
£182k
Registered
1985
Accounts read
FY2025

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.

Automated summary of the FY2025 accounts; the evidenced findings below carry the verbatim passages.

What the accounts disclose

Accounts audited by Vale & West Accountancy Services Limited. Discloses 4 of 6 completeness components.

Corporate structure

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

Company officers (Companies House)

Current officers of the charity’s own company per the Companies House register, cross-checked against the Charity Commission trustee list by name. A director not on the trustee list is usually a timing or naming difference between the two registers — check both records before drawing conclusions.

Official officers record.

Property (HM Land Registry)

1 registered title in England and Wales held by the charity’s company or corporate body (0 freehold). All charity-held property. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright, OGL v3.0.

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Trustees · trustee networks

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

Operates in: Wokingham

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
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

Funders whose accounts show grants to charities similar to this one (and no recorded grant to this charity) — a starting list for fundraisers.

FunderSimilar charities fundedAmount to them
THE FOYLE FOUNDATION2£1.2m
THE HAROLD HYAM WINGATE FOUNDATION2£18k
THE MOHN WESTLAKE FOUNDATION1£2.5m
THE THOMPSON FAMILY CHARITABLE TRUST1£1.4m
THE COPPING JOYCE FOUNDATION1£1.1m
JOHN LYON'S CHARITY1£428k
THE DORFMAN FOUNDATION1£176k
THREE MONKIES TRUST1£150k

Charities like this

Semantically similar by activities and financial character, from our analysed corpus. Compare with SOUTH LONDON THEATRE CENTRE LIMITED.

Side by side with its peers

CharityIncomeTop pay bandStaff >£60kReserves vs policyFundraising costGoing concern
WOKINGHAM THEATRE£281k—0unclear—no doubt
SOUTH LONDON THEATRE CENTRE LIMITED FY2025£183k—0below—no doubt
WORTHING MUSICAL THEATRE COMPANY FY2025£106k—0unclear—no doubt
WILTSHIRE CREATIVE FY2025£5.5m£110,001 - £120,000—unclear—no doubt
SADLER'S WELLS TRUST LIMITED FY2025£43.3m——unclear—no doubt
PIONEER THEATRES LIMITED FY2025£4.3m——unclear27.0%no doubt

Each row is that charity’s latest analysed filing; every value is quote-backed on its own page.