The Playhouse Foundation

Analysis

The Playhouse Foundation is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Winchester. It was registered in November 2015, 11 years ago. Its declared purposes cover disability and other charitable purposes, which this site groups under disability. Legally it is a charitable incorporated organisation (CIO). It says it makes grants to individuals, provides advocacy/advice/information and other charitable activities.

In the financial year ending August 2025, The Playhouse Foundation reported income of £112k and spending of £110k, spending 98% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2021 to August 2025, income grew from £110k to £112k (+1.6%), an average of +0.4% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to August 2022, when income rose by 53%. Over the whole period it spent 88% of the income it received.

Among 12,871 England and Wales charities whose main cause is disability and that reported income, The Playhouse Foundation sits at the 68th percentile: it is larger than about 68% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 73rd percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Halesworth Volunteer Centre (£112k), The Centre for Military Justice (£112k) and King's Christian Centre - Mold (£112k).