THE THEATRES TRUST CHARITABLE FUND — grant history

Registered charity 274697 · filings on the Charity Commission register

Latest income
£1.4m
Grants listed (FY2025)
105
Listed grants total
£687k
Accounts grants total
£419k

listed grants do not fully reconcile with the accounts total — list may be partialextracted from its FY2025 accounts

Application guidance — from the funder’s own website

Summarised from www.theatrestrust.org.uk · www.theatrestrust.org.uk/how-we-help/grants-funding · www.theatrestrust.org.uk/about-us/how-we-are-funded on 15/08/2026. Always check the funder’s site before applying.

What this funder supports

Based on the register classifications and operating areas of the grant recipients we could match to the charity register (a subset of all grantees).

Causes funded
  • Arts/culture/heritage/science (62 grantees)
  • Education/training (42 grantees)
  • Environment/conservation/heritage (7 grantees)
  • Economic/community Development/employment (6 grantees)
  • Recreation (6 grantees)
  • General Charitable Purposes (5 grantees)
  • Amateur Sport (1 grantee)
Where grantees operate
  • Throughout London (4 grantees)
  • Throughout England And Wales (4 grantees)
  • Suffolk (3 grantees)
  • Throughout England (3 grantees)
  • Hampshire (3 grantees)
  • Tower Hamlets (3 grantees)
  • Dorset (3 grantees)
  • Gloucestershire (2 grantees)
  • Essex (2 grantees)
  • Cheshire West & Chester (2 grantees)

Grants made, per its accounts filings

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RecipientYearAmountPurpose
Courtyard HerefordFY2025£20k
Ashton Empire Hippodrome (TAR Capacity Building)FY2025£20k
Battersea Arts Centre LondonFY2025£20k
Millgate ArtsFY2025£20k
Save Hulme Hippodrome (TAR Capacity Building)FY2025£20k
Omnibus ClaphamFY2025£20k
Amateur Players of SherborneFY2025£19k
Birmingham Repertory TheatreFY2025£17k
Park TheatreFY2025£16k
Mayflower Theatre TrustFY2025£16k
New Wolsey TheatreFY2025£11k
Derby TheatreFY2025£11k
Pioneer Theatre - Theatre Royal Stratford EastFY2025£11k
Ramsbottom Coop Hall Heritage Trust (TAR Capacity Building)FY2025£10k
Northern Stage Theatrical LtdFY2025£8k
Colchester Arts CentreFY2025£7k
Old MarketFY2025£7k
Halfmoon TheatreFY2025£5k
Hope Mill TheatreFY2025£5k
Horse & Bamboo TheatreFY2025£5k
Hoxton HallFY2025£5k
Ilkley PlayhouseFY2025£5k
KidzrusFY2025£5k
Lawrence Batley TheatreFY2025£5k
Leeds Theatre Trust Ltd (Leeds Playhouse)FY2025£5k
Leicester YMCA (The Y Theatre)FY2025£5k
Leith Theatre Trust (TAR Capacity Building)FY2025£5k
Lichfield Garrick TheatreFY2025£5k
Little Angel TheatreFY2025£5k
Macrobert Arts Centre LimitedFY2025£5k
Midlands Arts CentreFY2025£5k
Miners Welfare & Community Hall Trust LtdFY2025£5k
Morecambe Winter Gardens Preservation Trust (TAR Capacity Building)FY2025£5k
New Vic TheatreFY2025£5k
Aberystwyth Arts CentreFY2025£5k
Alexandra Park & Palace Charitable TrustFY2025£5k
Bangor Drama ClubFY2025£5k
Bocking Arts Theatre TrustFY2025£5k
Bristol Old Vic & Theatre Royal Trust LtdFY2025£5k
Broadway CatfordFY2025£5k
Buxton Opera HouseFY2025£5k
Cambridge JunctionFY2025£5k
Centrestage Communities LimitedFY2025£5k
Derby Hippodrome Restoration Trust (TAR Capacity Building)FY2025£5k
Duchess TheatreFY2025£5k
Eccles Town HallFY2025£5k
Finborough TheatreFY2025£5k
Friends of Doncaster Grand (TAR Capacity Building)FY2025£5k
Glenkens Community & Arts Trust (catstrand)FY2025£5k
Glusburn Community And ArtsFY2025£5k
Guide Bridge Theater LtdFY2025£5k
Newbury Corn ExchangeFY2025£5k
Old Fire Station OxfordFY2025£5k
Pitlochry Festival TheatreFY2025£5k
Pound ArtsFY2025£5k
Puppet Theatre BargeFY2025£5k
Royal & Derngate NorthamptonFY2025£5k
Seaford Little Theatre And Dramatic SocietyFY2025£5k
Seaton Town Hall TheatreFY2025£5k
Shepton Mallet Community Enterprises (TAR Capacity Building)FY2025£5k
Sherman Theatre CymruFY2025£5k
Southwold Arts CentreFY2025£5k
SPID TheatreFY2025£5k
Spilsby Session House (TAR Capacity Building)FY2025£5k
St Joseph's HallFY2025£5k
Thanet District Council (TAR Capacity Building)FY2025£5k
The Broadwalk And Impact ArtsFY2025£5k
The Courtyard TheatreFY2025£5k
The CutFY2025£5k
The Groundlings Theatre (TAR Capacity Building)FY2025£5k
The Place BedfordFY2025£5k
The Royal Court And English Stage Company LtdFY2025£5k
The Story MuseumFY2025£5k
Theatre PeckhamFY2025£5k
Theatre Royal Bury St EdmondsFY2025£5k
Torch TheatreFY2025£5k
Trestle Theatre Co LtdFY2025£5k
Tron Theatre And Tron Theatre LtdFY2025£5k
UK Storyhouse LimitedFY2025£5k
Woodend Arts Limited (The Barn Banchory)FY2025£5k
Worthing Theatres And MuseumsFY2025£5k
Youthaction Northern IrelandFY2025£5k
Blackpool Grand Theatre Trust LtdFY2025£5k
Chipping Norton Theatre LtdFY2025£5k
Hackney Empire LtdFY2025£5k
Ledbury Amateur Dramatic SocietyFY2025£5k
Little Theatre GatesheadFY2025£5k
Poole Arts Trust LtdFY2025£5k
South Hill Park Trust LtdFY2025£5k
Trinity Theatre And Arts Centre LtdFY2025£5k
Watermill Theatre LtdFY2025£5k
York Citizens Theatre TrustFY2025£5k
Lyric Hammersmith TheatreFY2025£5k
Chisenhale Dance Space LimitedFY2025£5k
Celynen Collieries Institute & Memorial HallFY2025£5k
Arts Centre WashingtonFY2025£5k
Metropolitan Arts CentreFY2025£5k
Barn Theatre Trust LimitedFY2025£5k
Salford Victoria Theatre Trust (TAR Capacity Building)FY2025£5k
Burnley Empire Trust (TAR Capacity Building)FY2025£5k
Tyne Theatre & Opera House LtdFY2025£4k
Almeida Theatre Company LimitedFY2025£4k
Constantine Enterprise CompanyFY2025£4k
Mowlem TheatreFY2025£4k
Orange Tree Theatre LtdFY2025£4k
The Garage TrustFY2023£20kTheatre Improvement Scheme
Royal Lyceum EdinburghFY2023£20kSmall Grants Programme
An Lanntair LtdFY2023£20kTheatre Improvement Scheme
Dundee Repertory TheatreFY2023£20kSmall Grants Programme
Tyne Theatre and Opera HouseFY2023£20kTheatre Improvement Scheme
Leeds Grand Theatre and Opera HouseFY2023£20kTheatre Improvement Scheme
Theatre Royal WinchesterFY2023£20kSmall Grants Programme
Pateley Bridge PlayhouseFY2023£19kSmall Grants Programme
Arts At the Old Fire StationFY2023£17kTheatre Improvement Scheme
Doncaster Grand Theatre (TAR capacity Building)FY2023£17kTAR Capacity Building
The Customs HouseFY2023£17kSmall Grants Programme
The Courtyard TheatreFY2023£12kSmall Grants Programme
Dolman TheatreFY2023£12kSmall Grants Programme
The Roses TheatreFY2023£11kSmall Grants Programme
Georgian Theatre RoyalFY2023£8kSmall Grants Programme
New Diorama TheatreFY2023£7kTheatre Improvement Scheme
King's Theatre Kirkcaldy (TAR capacity Building)FY2023£7kTAR Capacity Building
Trinity Theatre and Arts CentreFY2023£5kSmall Grants Programme
Finborough TheatreFY2023£5kSmall Grants Programme
Hackney EmpireFY2023£5kSmall Grants Programme
Sheppey Little TheatreFY2023£5kSmall Grants Programme
Sheringham Little TheatreFY2023£5kSmall Grants Programme
Soho TheatreFY2023£5kSmall Grants Programme
South Hill Park ArtsFY2023£5kSmall Grants Programme
Stanley HallsFY2023£5kSmall Grants Programme
Thame Players TheatreFY2023£5kSmall Grants Programme
Worcester Live CharitableFY2023£5kSmall Grants Programme
The Derry PlayhouseFY2023£5kSmall Grants Programme
Wilton's Music HallFY2023£5kSmall Grants Programme
The Garage TrustFY2023£5kSmall Grants Programme
Warminster Aetheneum TrustFY2023£5kSmall Grants Programme
The St Paul's Arts TrustFY2023£5kSmall Grants Programme
The Stables TheatreFY2023£5kSmall Grants Programme
Theatr Brycheiniog CyfFY2023£5kSmall Grants Programme
Wakefield Theatre TrustFY2023£5kSmall Grants Programme
Theatro Technis Co LtdFY2023£5kSmall Grants Programme
Folkestone & Hythe Operatic & Dramatic SocietyFY2023£5kSmall Grants Programme
Kirklees Theatre TrustFY2023£5kSmall Grants Programme
Eden Court TheatreFY2023£5kSmall Grants Programme
Leicester YMCA (The Y Theatre)FY2023£5kSmall Grants Programme
Malvern Cube Youth and Community TrustFY2023£5kSmall Grants Programme
Malvern TheatresFY2023£5kSmall Grants Programme
Marine TheatreFY2023£5kSmall Grants Programme
Eastgate Theatre & Arts CentreFY2023£5kSmall Grants Programme
Northern Stage Theatrical LtdFY2023£5kSmall Grants Programme
Oxford PlayhouseFY2023£5kSmall Grants Programme
Oxford PlayhouseFY2023£5kSmall Grants Programme
Dundee Repertory TheatreFY2023£5kSmall Grants Programme
Doncaster Performance Venue LtdFY2023£5kSmall Grants Programme
Ramsbottom Coop Hall Heritage Trust (TAR capacity Building)FY2023£5kTAR Capacity Building
Citizens TheatreFY2023£5kSmall Grants Programme
Bury St EdmondsFY2023£5kSmall Grants Programme
Brewhouse TheatreFY2023£5kSmall Grants Programme
Romiley Little TheatreFY2023£5kSmall Grants Programme
Romsey Amateur Operatic and Dramatic SocietyFY2023£5kSmall Grants Programme
Royal Court LiverpoolFY2023£5kSmall Grants Programme
York Citizens Theatre TrustFY2023£5kSmall Grants Programme
Royal Court Theatre, BacupFY2023£5kSmall Grants Programme
Seven Dials PlayhouseFY2023£5kSmall Grants Programme
Wardrobe TheatreFY2023£5kSmall Grants Programme
Questors TheatreFY2023£5kSmall Grants Programme
Lyric Hammersmith TheatreFY2023£5kSmall Grants Programme
Exeter PhoenixFY2023£5kSmall Grants Programme
Brookside TheatreFY2023£5kSmall Grants Programme
Workshop Theatre (National Youth)FY2023£5kSmall Grants Programme
Beccles Public Hall and TheatreFY2023£5kSmall Grants Programme
Robin Hood 'TheatreFY2023£5kSmall Grants Programme
The Chipping Norton TheatreFY2023£5kSmall Grants Programme
The Old Library BodminFY2023£4kSmall Grants Programme
Lemon Tree, AberdeenFY2023£4kSmall Grants Programme
Clapham Omnibus TheatreFY2023£4kSmall Grants Programme
Wisbech Theatres TrustFY2023£3kSmall Grants Programme
Rich MixFY2023£3kSmall Grants Programme
Shanklin TheatreFY2023£2kSmall Grants Programme
Peterborough New Theatre (TAR Capacity Building) reducedFY2023£-20TAR Capacity Building
Brighton Hippodrome (TAR Capacity Building) reducedFY2023£-448TAR Capacity Building

About this data

This grant list is extracted by automated reading of the grant-maker’s own accounts PDFs as filed with the Charity Commission, and cross-checked against the accounts’ stated grant totals (listed sum 687297 vs reference 419249 (63.9% diff; ref=stated)). Recipients are linked to register entries only on an exact charity-number or unambiguous exact-name match. If you represent this funder and want a correction, contact us.