Folio Theatre

Analysis

Folio Theatre is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Corsham. It was registered in April 2021, 5 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 incorporated organisation (CIO). It says it provides services and provides advocacy/advice/information.

In the financial year ending March 2025, Folio Theatre reported income of £125k and spending of £55k, leaving 56% of income unspent that year. Across the 4 years on record, from March 2022 to March 2025, income grew from £19k to £125k (+555%), an average of +87% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2023, when income rose by 352%. Over the whole period it spent 70% 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, Folio Theatre sits at the 81st percentile: it is larger than about 81% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 74th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include The Julian Bream Trust (£125k), Waberthwaite, Corney and District Village Hall (£125k) and Church Burgesses Educational Foundation (£125k).