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Eltham Little Theatre Ltd

RegisteredRegistered charity number 208710LondonArts, culture, heritage and science
Income£184k2025-07-31
Spending£197ksame year
Spent / received103%5-year average
Size in its cause85th pctArts, culture, heritage and science
Registered1962Charitable company
Employees–latest return

Analysis

Eltham Little Theatre Ltd is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in London. It was registered in September 1962, 64 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 00410481). It says it provides buildings/facilities/open space.

In the financial year ending July 2025, Eltham Little Theatre Ltd reported income of £184k and spending of £197k, spending 107% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from July 2021 to July 2025, income grew from £93k to £184k (+97%), an average of +18% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to July 2022, when income rose by 72%. Over the whole period it spent 103% 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, Eltham Little Theatre Ltd 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 80th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Oxted and Limpsfield Barn Theatre Company Limited (£183k), The Kidderminster Railway Museum Trust Limited (£184k) and Belvoir Education & Sports Trust Ltd (£183k).

Income and spending

£0£49k£99k£148k£197k2021 Income: £92,9812021 Spending: £119,20820212022 Income: £159,8162022 Spending: £150,96220222023 Income: £168,6592023 Spending: £159,41520232024 Income: £177,0002024 Spending: £178,56320242025 Income: £183,5572025 Spending: £197,0432025
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Where the income comes from

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In the charity's own words

Arts and culture

Similar-sized charities, same cause

CharityLocationIncome
Oxted and Limpsfield Barn Theatre Company LimitedKent£183k
The Kidderminster Railway Museum Trust LimitedWorcestershire£184k
Belvoir Education & Sports Trust LtdGrantham£183k
People's Theatre Collective LtdOxfordshire£184k