Troubadour Trust
Analysis
Troubadour Trust is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in London. It was registered in January 2020, 6 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 12132379). It says it provides services and provides advocacy/advice/information.
In the financial year ending July 2025, Troubadour Trust reported income of £168k and spending of £17k, leaving 90% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from July 2021 to July 2025, income grew from £19k to £168k (+784%), an average of +72% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to July 2025, when income rose by 479%. Over the whole period it spent 11% 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, Troubadour Trust sits at the 84th percentile: it is larger than about 84% 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 Tudor House Broadway Trust (£168k), South East Arts London Limited (£168k) and The Play House (B'ham) Ltd (£167k).
Data notes from the register: The latest annual return was received after its deadline.
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
Troubadour Trust creates opportunities to discover & explore theatre by delivering innovative projects for all ages that are tailored to communities local to Troubadour Theatre venues. We provide participatory projects based on the shows in the theatres, non-production based workshops and activities, learning programmes for schools & free space for local organisations.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Tudor House Broadway Trust | Worcestershire | £168k |
| South East Arts London Limited | London | £168k |
| The Play House (B'ham) Ltd | Birmingham | £167k |
| Weston-Super-Mare Operatic Society | Somerset | £168k |