THE OLDHAM COLISEUM THEATRE LIMITED
Registered charity 508829 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register
Provide a wide variety of distinctive and high quality theatre performance and participatory activities for people from all communities in Oldham and Greater Manchester.
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Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that the company had net current assets of £1,000 as of 31 March 2025, with no retained earnings or profit recorded for the year. The directors confirm the company has adequate resources to continue in operational existence for the foreseeable future.
Automated summary of the FY2025 accounts; the evidenced findings below carry the verbatim passages.
What the accounts disclose
Related-party transaction: Amounts owed to group undertakings
“Included within creditors due within one year is £nil (2024: £229,119) due to The Oldham Coliseum Theatre Limited, the parent company. This balance is unsecured, interest free and repayable on demand.” — page 5
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 4 of 6 completeness components.
Property (HM Land Registry)
2 registered titles 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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Structured financials (annual return, FY ending 31/03/2025)
Reported reserves equal ~9.7 months of spending — above the median for charities its size (median 5.2 months; benchmarks).
Per its annual return, largest income source: Other (96% of income) — components as reported reconcile to the return’s total income; not from the accounts narrative.
Per its annual return, cost of raising funds: 0.0% of total income — below the median for charities its size (4.9%) (benchmarks).
- Heather Crosbychair
- Amy Thompson
- Ian Thomas · trustee of 2 other charities
- Jo Schofield
- Joanne Moss
- Jyothi Kuna
- Matthew Wright
- Philip Buckley
- Sara Louise Pennington
- Wesley Thistlethwaite
Trustee list from the Charity Commission register (current, not historical).
Operates in: Lancashire · Oldham
Income and spending
Common questions
Is THE OLDHAM COLISEUM THEATRE LIMITED financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the company had net current assets of £1,000 as of 31 March 2025, with no retained earnings or profit recorded for the year. The directors confirm the company has adequate resources to continue in operational existence for the foreseeable future. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.
Who funds THE OLDHAM COLISEUM THEATRE LIMITED?
Funders whose own accounts filings name THE OLDHAM COLISEUM THEATRE LIMITED as a grant recipient include THE AUSTIN AND HOPE PILKINGTON TRUST.
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