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Stone Crabs Productions

RegisteredRegistered charity number 1115881ShanklinArts, culture, heritage and science
Income£239k2025-09-30
Spending£212ksame year
Spent / received101%5-year average
Size in its cause87th pctArts, culture, heritage and science
Registered2006Charitable company
Employees–latest return

Analysis

Stone Crabs Productions is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Shanklin. It was registered in August 2006, 20 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. Legally it is a charitable company (Companies House number 04693145). It says it provides services, sponsors or undertakes research and other charitable activities.

In the financial year ending September 2025, Stone Crabs Productions reported income of £239k and spending of £212k, spending 89% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2021 to September 2025, income grew from £103k to £239k (+132%), an average of +23% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to September 2025, when income rose by 225%. Over the whole period it spent 101% 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, Stone Crabs Productions sits at the 87th percentile: it is larger than about 87% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 83rd percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include The Abbey Theatre Trust (St Albans) Limited (£239k), Constella Music (£239k) and The Cotswold Wildlife Park Conservation Trust (£239k).

Income and spending

£0£60k£120k£179k£239k2021 Income: £103,0002021 Spending: £57,00020212022 Income: £88,8612022 Spending: £107,91720222023 Income: £64,8452023 Spending: £116,50320232024 Income: £73,4682024 Spending: £81,12320242025 Income: £239,0732025 Spending: £211,9802025
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Where the income comes from

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In the charity's own words

Production of theatre shows for public audiences to highest standards. Accessible theatre training . Workshops and community development programmes for young people and adults. Specialists in developing programmes for under-represented people, such as BME, disadvantaged, local communities etc.

Similar-sized charities, same cause

CharityLocationIncome
The Abbey Theatre Trust (St Albans) LimitedSt Albans£239k
Constella MusicLondon£239k
The Cotswold Wildlife Park Conservation TrustOxfordshire£239k
The Millennium Embroidery Group Sunbury-On-ThamesSunbury-on-Thames£239k