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The Khayaal Theatre Company

RegisteredRegistered charity number 1100005LutonArts, culture, heritage and science
Income£174k2025-07-31
Spending£124ksame year
Spent / received88%5-year average
Size in its cause84th pctArts, culture, heritage and science
Registered2003Charitable company
Employees–latest return

Analysis

The Khayaal Theatre Company is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Luton. It was registered in October 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 03597083). It says it provides buildings/facilities/open space, provides services and sponsors or undertakes research.

In the financial year ending July 2025, The Khayaal Theatre Company reported income of £174k and spending of £124k, leaving 29% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from July 2021 to July 2025, income grew from £164k to £174k (+6.1%), an average of +1.5% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to July 2023, when income dropped by 43%. Over the whole period it spent 88% 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 Khayaal Theatre Company 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 79th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Shropshire Inclusive Dance CIO (£174k), NTC Touring Theatre Company Limited (£174k) and Biggin Hill Memorial Museum Trust (£174k).

Income and spending

£0£44k£88k£133k£177k2021 Income: £163,7722021 Spending: £155,97120212022 Income: £176,7552022 Spending: £136,62020222023 Income: £101,4022023 Spending: £135,10220232024 Income: £133,0492024 Spending: £110,19220242025 Income: £173,8182025 Spending: £124,0352025
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Where the income comes from

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In the charity's own words

The principal activity of the company continued to be that of producing theatre, storytelling, film and theatre-in-education programmes inspired by Muslim and interfaith literature, culture, art, heritage and contemporary experience.

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Shropshire Inclusive Dance CIOShrewsbury£174k
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