The Academy for Theatre Arts Ltd
Analysis
The Academy for Theatre Arts Ltd is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Staffordshire. It was registered in June 2008, 18 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training, arts/culture/heritage/science and economic/community development/employment, which this site groups under arts, culture, heritage and science. Legally it is a charitable company (Companies House number 06545816). It says it provides buildings/facilities/open space and provides services.
In the financial year ending August 2025, The Academy for Theatre Arts Ltd reported income of £251k and spending of £271k, spending 108% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from August 2021 to August 2025, income grew from £242k to £251k (+3.6%), an average of +0.9% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to August 2022, when income dropped by 44%. Over the whole period it spent 106% 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 Academy for Theatre Arts Ltd 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 84th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Contemporary Music for All (£251k), The Rifleman's Museum Trust (£251k) and Philharmonia Chorus Limited (£251k).
Data notes from the register: The latest annual return was received after its deadline.
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
To advance the edication and training of the public in areas of social and economic deprivation( which are in the Midlands) in the performing arts, in particular in music and theatre.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Contemporary Music for All | London | £251k |
| The Rifleman's Museum Trust | Winchester | £251k |
| Philharmonia Chorus Limited | London | £251k |
| Heron Corn Mill (Beetham) Limited | Cumbria | £251k |