THE CONQUEST THEATRE TRUST LIMITED

Registered charity 511000 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

The Conquest Theatre Trust presents theatrical activities to North Herefordshire and the surrounding area by: owning and operating a theatre, producing amateur plays, engaging professional productions and showing films. It also has a thriving youth section. It is notable in having no employees: actors, musicians, backstage, front of house and management staff are all volunteers.

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Latest income
£178k
Latest spending
£124k
Registered
1981
Accounts read
FY2024

Financial health, per its FY2024 accounts

The accounts state that net income increased to £64,661 from £25,739 in the prior year, driven by higher box office income. Total net assets rose to £521,545, with free reserves standing at £229,713. The trustees confirm the charity has adequate resources to continue as a going concern with no material uncertainties.

Automated summary of the FY2024 accounts; the evidenced findings below carry the verbatim passages.

What the accounts disclose

Reserves policy: about £5,000 in its Current account to cover day to day expenses (held: £230k)
“The Theatre has a general policy of retaining about £5,000 in its Current account to cover day to day expenses.” — page 7
Per its FY2024 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 5 of 6 completeness components.

Corporate structure

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 (1 freehold). All charity-held property. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright, OGL v3.0.

Trustees · trustee networks

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

Operates in: Herefordshire

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/12/2025£178k£124k
31/12/2024£189k£124k
31/12/2023£134k£108k
31/12/2022£108k£79k
31/12/2021£79k£50k

Common questions

Is THE CONQUEST THEATRE TRUST LIMITED financially healthy?

Per its FY2024 accounts: The accounts state that net income increased to £64,661 from £25,739 in the prior year, driven by higher box office income. Total net assets rose to £521,545, with free reserves standing at £229,713. The trustees confirm the charity has adequate resources to continue as a going concern with no material uncertainties. Its FY2024 accounts were independently examined.

Government & lottery funding

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

FunderDateAmountPurpose
The National Lottery Community Fund02/11/2004£2kAdvertising campaign