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Aldeburgh Cinema Trust

RegisteredRegistered charity number 1151433SuffolkArts, culture, heritage and science
Income£418k2026-03-31
Spending£405ksame year
Spent / received98%5-year average
Size in its cause91st pctArts, culture, heritage and science
Registered2013Charitable company
Employees–latest return

Analysis

Aldeburgh Cinema Trust is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Suffolk. It was registered in March 2013, 13 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 08389118). It says it provides buildings/facilities/open space and provides services.

In the financial year ending March 2026, Aldeburgh Cinema Trust reported income of £418k and spending of £405k, spending 97% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2022 to March 2026, income grew from £321k to £418k (+30%), an average of +6.8% a year. Over the whole period it spent 98% 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, Aldeburgh Cinema Trust sits at the 91st percentile: it is larger than about 91% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 88th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include The Centre for Computing History (£417k), Full Circle Docklands Ltd (£418k) and Angel Radio Ltd (£417k).

Income and spending

£0£104k£209k£314k£418k2022 Income: £321,1822022 Spending: £289,03920222023 Income: £325,5282023 Spending: £351,30320232024 Income: £352,5292024 Spending: £352,59520242025 Income: £390,6492025 Spending: £375,87920252026 Income: £418,0002026 Spending: £404,9172026
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Where the income comes from

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In the charity's own words

The charity operates the Aldeburgh Cinema for the benefit of those living in and visiting Aldeburgh and the surrounding area. This includes a core programme of regular screenings, the annual Documentary Festival, and other festivals and special events.

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CharityLocationIncome
The Centre for Computing HistoryCambridge£417k
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The Household Cavalry Museum Trust LimitedLondon£419k