Rugby Theatre
Analysis
Rugby Theatre is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Rugby. It was registered in October 2013, 13 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 08363016). It says it provides services.
In the financial year ending January 2025, Rugby Theatre reported income of £323k and spending of £270k, spending 84% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from January 2021 to January 2025, income grew from £51k to £323k (+529%), an average of +58% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to January 2023, when income rose by 836%. 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, Rugby Theatre 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 Bedford Creative Arts Limited (£322k), The Galtres Centre Charity (£323k) and York Cemetery Trust (£322k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
The provision of a repertory theatre in Rugby and the furtherance of education on the history, art and practice of drama.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Bedford Creative Arts Limited | Bedford | £322k |
| The Galtres Centre Charity | York | £323k |
| York Cemetery Trust | North Yorkshire | £322k |
| The Bentley Priory Battle of Britain Trust | Stanmore | £323k |