Papatango Theatre Company Ltd
Analysis
Papatango Theatre Company Ltd is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Gloucestershire. It was registered in July 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 07365398). It says it provides services.
In the financial year ending December 2025, Papatango Theatre Company Ltd reported income of £334k and spending of £259k, leaving 22% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2025, income grew from £303k to £334k (+10%), an average of +2.4% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2024, when income rose by 30%. Over the whole period it spent 93% 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, Papatango Theatre Company Ltd sits at the 89th percentile: it is larger than about 89% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 86th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Arcadea CIO (£334k), The Base Greenham (£335k) and National Children's Choir of Great Britain (£333k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
To advance the art of drama, most especially new writing, and develop the next generation of British theatre-makers.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Arcadea CIO | Newcastle Upon Tyne | £334k |
| The Base Greenham | Thatcham | £335k |
| National Children's Choir of Great Britain | Bridgend | £333k |
| Babbacombe Cliff Railway CIO | Torquay | £335k |