NTC TOURING THEATRE COMPANY LIMITED
To make professional touring theatre of the highest quality accessible to those small communities who are theatrically disenfranchised through geographic, economic, social or transport constraints. Theatre which is made in Northumberland for a national audience, theatre which is accessible and relevant, is innovative and entertains with integrity and humour. Training provider for emergent talent.
Financial health, per its FY2026 accounts
The accounts state that the charity achieved a small surplus for the first time in several years, reflecting growing stability. Total funds increased to £44,990, with unrestricted funds rising to £25,400. The trustees confirm there are no material uncertainties regarding the charity's ability to continue as a going concern.
What the accounts disclose
Funders the charity credits
- Northumberland County Council
- Trusts
- Foundations
Property (HM Land Registry)
Trustees
- Jim Donnellychair
- Brad Hoy
- David Cook
- Gillian Elizabeth Hambleton
- Kate Morrison
- Philip Harrison
- Stewart Niel Howson
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/03/2026 | £174k | £173k |
| 31/03/2025 | £112k | £150k |
| 31/03/2024 | £104k | £132k |
| 31/03/2023 | £125k | £221k |
| 31/03/2022 | £267k | £185k |
Common questions
Is NTC TOURING THEATRE COMPANY LIMITED financially healthy?
Per its FY2026 accounts: The accounts state that the charity achieved a small surplus for the first time in several years, reflecting growing stability. Total funds increased to £44,990, with unrestricted funds rising to £25,400. The trustees confirm there are no material uncertainties regarding the charity's ability to continue as a going concern. Its FY2026 accounts were independently examined.
Who funds NTC TOURING THEATRE COMPANY LIMITED?
Funders whose own accounts filings name NTC TOURING THEATRE COMPANY LIMITED as a grant recipient include THE LECHE TRUST, THE JOICEY TRUST.
Known funders
| Funder | Year | Amount | Purpose (as stated by the funder) |
|---|---|---|---|
| THE LECHE TRUST | FY2025 | £3k | Arts |
| THE JOICEY TRUST | FY2025 | £3k |
Government & lottery funding
| Funder | Date | Amount | Purpose |
|---|---|---|---|
| Community Foundation North East | 11/12/2025 | £8k | Grant to NTC Touring Theatre Company Ltd |
| Community Foundation North East | 22/05/2025 | £2k | Grant to NTC Touring Theatre Company Ltd |
| Community Foundation North East | 23/01/2025 | £5k | Grant to NTC Touring Theatre Company Ltd |
| Community Foundation North East | 16/01/2025 | £5k | Grant to NTC Touring Theatre Company Ltd |
| Community Foundation North East | 26/01/2023 | £6k | Grant to NTC Touring Theatre Company Ltd |
| Community Foundation North East | 11/08/2022 | £3k | Grant to NTC Touring Theatre Company Ltd |
| Community Foundation North East | 07/07/2022 | £16k | Grant to NTC Touring Theatre Company Ltd |
| Community Foundation North East | 26/05/2022 | £1k | Grant to NTC Touring Theatre Company Ltd |
| Community Foundation North East | 12/05/2022 | £5k | Grant to NTC Touring Theatre Company Ltd |
| Community Foundation North East | 20/01/2022 | £10k | A grant to NTC Touring Theatre Company Ltd |
| Community Foundation North East | 21/10/2021 | £4k | A grant to NTC Touring Theatre Company Ltd |
| Community Foundation North East | 29/04/2021 | £5k | A grant to NTC Touring Theatre Company Ltd |
| Community Foundation North East | 08/03/2019 | £7k | General charitable purposes |
| Community Foundation North East | 11/02/2019 | £500 | Purchase touring sound equipment |
| Community Foundation North East | 07/10/2018 | £2k | Touring professional theatre to communities within the area of benefit |
| Community Foundation North East | 13/08/2018 | £1k | General charitable purposes |
| Community Foundation North East | 22/05/2018 | £4k | Touring professional theatre to communities within the area of benefit |
| Community Foundation North East | 28/11/2017 | £5k | General charitable purposes |
| Community Foundation North East | 03/10/2017 | £1k | Touring Theatre to West Woodburn Village Hall: Corsenside Parish Hall |
| Community Foundation North East | 27/09/2017 | £10k | Temporary shortfall in running costs |
| Community Foundation North East | 11/10/2016 | £1k | Towards Touring Theatre to West Woodburn Village Hall: Corsenside Parish Hall |
| Community Foundation North East | 14/07/2016 | £3k | Towards Volunteer support for tours |
| Community Foundation North East | 25/05/2016 | £1k | Towards Tour 3 shows to theatre-less zones |
| Community Foundation North East | 18/11/2015 | £2k | Towards Providing a performing arts training opportunity for one young person |
| Community Foundation North East | 23/10/2015 | £500 | General donation |