South London Theatre Centre Limited
Analysis
South London Theatre Centre Limited is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in London. It was registered in September 1974, 52 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 00922845). It says it other charitable activities.
In the financial year ending December 2025, South London Theatre Centre Limited reported income of £183k and spending of £199k, spending 109% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2025, income grew from £116k to £183k (+57%), an average of +12% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2024, when income rose by 33%. Over the whole period it spent 97% 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, South London Theatre Centre Limited sits at the 85th percentile: it is larger than about 84% 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 G39 (£183k), Little Green Pig (£183k) and The John Gurney Charitable Trust (£182k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
To promote, maintain, improve and advance the education of the public by the production of educational plays and encouragement of the arts, including the arts of drama, mime, dance, singing and music.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| G39 | Cardiff | £183k |
| Little Green Pig | Brighton | £183k |
| The John Gurney Charitable Trust | Norfolk | £182k |
| Foden's Band | Sandbach | £183k |