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RETFORD LITTLE THEATRE

Registered charity 513391 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

The wholly amateur theatre presents a minimum of five plays during the financial year.

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Latest income
£81k
Latest spending
£66k
Registered
1983
Accounts read
FY2026

Financial health, per its FY2026 accounts

The accounts state that unrestricted reserves stood at £114,478, an increase from the previous year's £99,469. The trustees report that the charity is a going concern with no material uncertainties regarding its ability to continue operations. The charity does not require an audit and has undergone an independent examination.

Automated summary of the FY2026 accounts; the evidenced findings below carry the verbatim passages.

What the accounts disclose

Largest income source: Income from principle activities
“Income from Principle Activities 78,537” — page 8
Per its FY2026 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Reserves policy: sufficient reserves to provide activities for at least the future year (held: £114k)
“It is the policy of the trustees to retain sufficient reserves to provide activities for at least the future year.” — page 4
Per its FY2026 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Payments to trustees: One member was paid £2,000 for out-of-pocket expenses and honorarium.
“One Member was paid a total of £2,000 to cover out of pocket expenses and honorarium for the year (£2,000 in 2025).” — page 15
Per its FY2026 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

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

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

Operates in: Nottinghamshire

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/05/2026£81k£66k
31/05/2025£76k£85k
31/05/2024£66k£69k
31/05/2023£55k£58k
31/05/2022£47k£52k

Common questions

Is RETFORD LITTLE THEATRE financially healthy?

Per its FY2026 accounts: The accounts state that unrestricted reserves stood at £114,478, an increase from the previous year's £99,469. The trustees report that the charity is a going concern with no material uncertainties regarding its ability to continue operations. The charity does not require an audit and has undergone an independent examination. Its FY2026 accounts were independently examined.