WHARF THEATRE

Registered charity 900417 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as WHARF THEATRE DEVIZES

The Charity's membership constitutes a reserve of amateur actors and others involved in the production of plays and entertainments for the benefit of the locality. A theatre is available for outside productions as well as those of member's own.

Objects

TO PROMOTE, MAINTAIN, IMPROVE AND ADVANCE PUBLIC EDUCATION IN RELATION TO ALL ASPECTS OF THE ARTS OF DRAMA AND MUSIC AND DEVELOPMENT OF PUBLIC APPRECIATION OF SUCH ARTS.

Area of benefit: WILTSHIRE

The charity’s charitable objects and area of benefit, quoted from its governing document as held on the Charity Commission register.

Causes: General Charitable Purposes · Education/training · Arts/culture/heritage/science · Economic/community Development/employment · website · Get email alerts

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity generated a net surplus of £33,171 for the year ended 31 August 2025, increasing its total unrestricted funds to £51,752. The charity holds £47,641 in cash at year-end and reports no employees, relying instead on volunteers. The independent examiner confirmed that no material matters came to attention regarding the accounts or accounting records.

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

What the accounts disclose

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 4 of 6 completeness components.

Policies the charity declares

In its annual return the charity told the Commission that it has the policies listed below. This is self-declared: it is not verified by the Commission or by this site, and it is not evidence of how a policy works in practice.

• Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
• Campaigns and political activity policy and procedures
• Complaints handling
• Complaints policy and procedures
• Conflicting interests
• Financial reserves policy and procedures
• Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
• Internal risk management policy and procedures
• Investing charity funds policy and procedures
• Investment
• Risk management
• Safeguarding policy and procedures
• Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
• Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
• Social media policy and procedures
• Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
• Volunteer management

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

Public profiles (found on the charity’s own website): facebook · instagram

Trustees · trustee networks

• Abigail Newton
• Andrew Wheeler
• Lewis Cowen
• Lyn Taylor
• Stephen Keyes

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

Operates in: Wiltshire

Income and spending

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