Holybourne Theatre
Analysis
Holybourne Theatre is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Alton. It was registered in November 2007, 19 years ago. Its declared purposes cover arts/culture/heritage/science, which this site groups under arts, culture, heritage and science. Legally it is a charitable company (Companies House number 04265713). It says it other charitable activities.
In the financial year ending December 2025, Holybourne Theatre reported income of £60k and spending of £59k, spending 98% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2025, income grew from £30k to £60k (+98%), an average of +19% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2023, when income rose by 71%. Over the whole period it spent 90% 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, Holybourne Theatre sits at the 72nd percentile: it is larger than about 72% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 63rd percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Coundon and Leeholme Community Association (£60k), Easter Orchestral Society (£60k) and The Keatley Trust (£60k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
The principal activity of the charity is that of running and managing Holyborne Theatre and promotes the arts into the community by the staging of dramatic performances and the running of a very successful Youth Theatre with training membership
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Coundon and Leeholme Community Association | County Durham | £60k |
| Easter Orchestral Society | Cornwall | £60k |
| The Keatley Trust | Cambridge | £60k |
| Raymond and Beverly Sackler Foundation | London | £60k |