Cambridge Theatre Trust
Analysis
Cambridge Theatre Trust is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Cambridge. It was registered in October 2018, 8 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 11240693). It says it provides services.
In the financial year ending March 2025, Cambridge Theatre Trust reported income of £133k and spending of £131k, spending 99% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2021 to March 2025, income grew from £27k to £133k (+392%), an average of +49% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2022, when income rose by 200%. Over the whole period it spent 94% 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, Cambridge Theatre Trust sits at the 82nd percentile: it is larger than about 82% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 75th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include The Hovercraft Museum CIO (£132k), Kala, the Arts (£133k) and Oblique Arts (£132k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
Cambridge Theatre Company seek to advance the education of the public in all aspects of the dramatic arts and the development of the public appreciation of such art. Based in Cambridge, we look to put on 5 or 6 shows a year, 2 of which are specifically aimed at youth performers.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| The Hovercraft Museum CIO | Lee-On-The-Solent | £132k |
| Kala, the Arts | Hampshire | £133k |
| Oblique Arts | Cambridge | £132k |
| Little Theatre (Gateshead) Limited | Tyne and Wear | £133k |