Congress Theatre Company

Analysis

Congress Theatre Company is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Cwmbran. It was registered in November 2009, 17 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 06870731). It says it provides buildings/facilities/open space and provides services.

In the financial year ending March 2025, Congress Theatre Company reported income of £282k and spending of £297k, spending 105% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2021 to March 2025, income grew from £200k to £282k (+41%), an average of +9.0% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2025, when income rose by 44%. Over the whole period it spent 99% 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, Congress Theatre Company sits at the 88th percentile: it is larger than about 88% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 85th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Nottingham Studios Ltd (£282k), The Fairground Heritage Trust (£283k) and The Stained Glass Museum (£282k).