Riverside Theatre Company
Analysis
Riverside Theatre Company is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Cambridgeshire. It was registered in July 1996, 30 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training and arts/culture/heritage/science, which this site groups under arts, culture, heritage and science. It says it provides services.
In the financial year ending August 2025, Riverside Theatre Company reported income of £35k and spending of £34k, spending 99% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from August 2021 to August 2025, income grew from £2,554 to £35k (+1261%), an average of +92% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to August 2022, when income rose by 724%. Over the whole period it spent 103% 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, Riverside Theatre Company sits at the 62nd percentile: it is larger than about 62% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 55th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Lucilla Dramatic Society (£35k), Great Corby Village Association (£35k) and Lighthorne Village Hall (£35k).
Data notes from the register: The latest annual return was received after its deadline.
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
Provides professional performing arts tuition for young people from all backgrounds including classes in dance, drama and singing. Assisted places scheme to encourage participation for children from low income families. Two major musical theatre performances per year.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Lucilla Dramatic Society | Liverpool | £35k |
| Great Corby Village Association | Carlisle | £35k |
| Lighthorne Village Hall | Warwick | £35k |
| The Gillian Dickinson Trust | Newcastle Upon Tyne | £35k |