Seaton Gateway Theatre Company Limited

Analysis

Seaton Gateway Theatre Company Limited is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Devon. It was registered in June 2016, 10 years ago. Its declared purposes cover arts/culture/heritage/science, economic/community development/employment and recreation, which this site groups under arts, culture, heritage and science. Legally it is a charitable company (Companies House number 10021217). It says it provides buildings/facilities/open space and provides services.

In the financial year ending March 2025, Seaton Gateway Theatre Company Limited reported income of £199k and spending of £235k, spending 118% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2021 to March 2025, income grew from £58k to £199k (+243%), an average of +36% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2022, when income rose by 151%. Over the whole period it spent 108% 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, Seaton Gateway Theatre Company Limited sits at the 85th percentile: it is larger than about 85% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 81st percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include The Chartered Society of Designers (£199k), Henham Steam Rally Limited (£199k) and Arts for All (£198k).

Data notes from the register: Spending has exceeded income in each of the last three reported years, so the charity has been drawing on reserves or other funds.