The Herd Theatre
Analysis
The Herd Theatre is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Hull. It was registered in September 2023, 3 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 09847217). It says it provides services.
In the financial year ending March 2025, The Herd Theatre reported income of £209k and spending of £198k, spending 95% of its income. Across the 2 years on record, from March 2024 to March 2025, income grew from £131k to £209k (+60%), an average of +60% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2025, when income rose by 60%. Over the whole period it spent 100% 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, The Herd Theatre sits at the 86th percentile: it is larger than about 86% 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 Parndon Mill (£209k), The Birmingham and Midland Institute (£209k) and Hetton Town Trust (£209k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
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In the charity's own words
The Herd Theatre are a Hull based arts Charity with a focus on work for children and families. The Herd's activities include theatre productions, installations, participatory projects and schools workshops.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Parndon Mill | Essex | £209k |
| The Birmingham and Midland Institute | Birmingham | £209k |
| Hetton Town Trust | Tyne & Wear | £209k |
| Wonder Arts Limited | Merseyside | £209k |