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Theatre Centre Limited

RegisteredRegistered charity number 210262CrawleyArts, culture, heritage and science
Income£374k2025-03-31
Spending£369ksame year
Spent / received113%5-year average
Size in its cause90th pctArts, culture, heritage and science
Registered1962Charitable company
Employees–latest return

Analysis

Theatre Centre Limited is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Crawley. It was registered in October 1962, 64 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 00585723). It says it provides services.

In the financial year ending March 2025, Theatre Centre Limited reported income of £374k and spending of £369k, spending 99% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2021 to March 2025, income grew from £260k to £374k (+44%), an average of +9.6% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2022, when income rose by 56%. Over the whole period it spent 113% 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, Theatre Centre Limited sits at the 90th percentile: it is larger than about 90% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 87th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Firing Line Ltd (£374k), Music Theatre Wales (£374k) and Liverpool Irish Centre (£374k).

Income and spending

£0£119k£238k£356k£475k2021 Income: £259,6992021 Spending: £341,36020212022 Income: £404,6672022 Spending: £475,15120222023 Income: £378,7262023 Spending: £425,71320232024 Income: £375,4162024 Spending: £406,78320242025 Income: £374,1572025 Spending: £369,3632025
IncomeSpending

Where the income comes from

  • Other 100%

In the charity's own words

The principal activity of the company is the encouragement of the arts by the production of educational plays.

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CharityLocationIncome
Firing Line LtdCardiff£374k
Music Theatre WalesCardiff£374k
Liverpool Irish CentreLiverpool£374k
Pie Factory MusicRamsgate£375k