4front Theatre
Analysis
4front Theatre is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Holt Heath. It was registered in September 2015, 11 years ago. Its declared purposes cover religious activities and arts/culture/heritage/science, which this site groups under religion. Legally it is a charitable company (Companies House number 09411225). It says it provides services and other charitable activities.
In the financial year ending June 2025, 4front Theatre reported income of £167k and spending of £189k, spending 113% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from June 2021 to June 2025, income grew from £91k to £167k (+84%), an average of +16% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to June 2023, when income rose by 148%. Over the whole period it spent 98% of the income it received.
Among 20,496 England and Wales charities whose main cause is religion and that reported income, 4front Theatre sits at the 75th percentile: it is larger than about 75% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 78th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include The Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of St Peter's, Addingham (£167k), Imprint (£167k) and Pantygwydr Baptist Church Swansea (£167k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
1) to advance the Christian faith for the public benefit, in particular by broadcasting Christian messages of anevangelistic and educative nature through theatre and the dramatic arts.2) to advance the arts for the public benefit.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| The Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of St Peter's, Addingham | Ilkley | £167k |
| Imprint | London | £167k |
| Pantygwydr Baptist Church Swansea | Swansea | £167k |
| The Square Methodist Church, Dunstable | Dunstable | £167k |