The Wick Theatre Company
Analysis
The Wick Theatre Company is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Brighton. It was registered in April 1972, 54 years ago. Its declared purposes cover arts/culture/heritage/science, which this site groups under arts, culture, heritage and science. It says it other charitable activities.
In the financial year ending July 2025, The Wick Theatre Company reported income of £24k and spending of £11k, leaving 54% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from July 2021 to July 2025, income grew from £2,942 to £24k (+706%), an average of +68% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to July 2023, when income rose by 1004%. Over the whole period it spent 118% 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 Wick Theatre Company sits at the 54th percentile: it is larger than about 54% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 48th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Lanner and District Silver Band (£24k), Chatwin Trust (£24k) and Medici Choir (£24k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
Wick Theatre Company presents a year-round programme of community theatre productions to the general public, at the Barn Theatre in Southwick, West Sussex, and involves its members in a range of theatre skills and crafts.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Lanner and District Silver Band | Redruth | £24k |
| Chatwin Trust | Warwick | £24k |
| Medici Choir | London | £24k |
| Covent Garden Chamber Orchestra | Middlesex | £24k |