Geoffrey Whitworth Theatre Limited
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
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
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.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Kowethas an Yeth Kernewek | Cornwall | £164k |
| Cads South Yorkshire Limited | Sheffield | £164k |
| The Anteros Arts Foundation | Norwich | £164k |
| Deaf Awareness: Ne | Tyne and Wear | £164k |