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Geoffrey Whitworth Theatre Limited

RegisteredRegistered charity number 1099081SidcupArts, culture, heritage and science
Income£164k2026-07-31
Spending£157ksame year
Spent / received96%5-year average
Size in its cause84th pctArts, culture, heritage and science
Registered2003Charitable company
Employees–latest return

Analysis

Geoffrey Whitworth Theatre Limited is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Sidcup. It was registered in August 2003, 23 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training and arts/culture/heritage/science, which this site groups under arts, culture, heritage and science. Legally it is a charitable company (Companies House number 00631812). It says it provides human resources, provides buildings/facilities/open space and acts as an umbrella or resource body.

In the financial year ending July 2026, Geoffrey Whitworth Theatre Limited reported income of £164k and spending of £157k, spending 96% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from July 2022 to July 2026, income grew from £96k to £164k (+70%), an average of +14% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to July 2023, when income rose by 53%. Over the whole period it spent 96% 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, Geoffrey Whitworth Theatre Limited sits at the 84th percentile: it is larger than about 84% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 78th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Kowethas an Yeth Kernewek (£164k), Cads South Yorkshire Limited (£164k) and The Anteros Arts Foundation (£164k).

Income and spending

£0£41k£82k£123k£164k2022 Income: £96,2442022 Spending: £95,36020222023 Income: £147,5532023 Spending: £140,87720232024 Income: £117,5932024 Spending: £116,18420242025 Income: £142,3482025 Spending: £130,33720252026 Income: £163,6452026 Spending: £156,9192026
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Where the income comes from

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In the charity's own words

The Company's principal activity during the year continued to be the management of the property consisting of the Geoffrey Whitworth Theatre.

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