The Garden Suburb Theatre

Analysis

The Garden Suburb Theatre is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in London. It was registered in March 1992, 34 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes, education/training and arts/culture/heritage/science, which this site groups under arts, culture, heritage and science. It says it provides services and other charitable activities.

In the financial year ending August 2025, The Garden Suburb Theatre reported income of £21k and spending of £27k, spending 128% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from August 2021 to August 2025, income grew from £7,393 to £21k (+182%), an average of +30% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to August 2022, when income rose by 230%. Over the whole period it spent 98% of the income it received.

Among 17,634 England and Wales charities whose main cause is arts, culture, heritage and science and that reported income, The Garden Suburb Theatre sits at the 50th percentile: it is larger than about 50% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 45th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include The Ladyholme Community Centre (£21k), Fylingdales Museum & Archive Trust (£21k) and Peterborough Choral Society (£21k).