Eastern Angles Theatre Company Limited

Analysis

Eastern Angles Theatre Company Limited is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Ipswich. It was registered in October 1986, 40 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 01810563). It says it provides services.

In the financial year ending March 2025, Eastern Angles Theatre Company Limited reported income of £639k and spending of £639k, spending 100% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2021 to March 2025, income grew from £481k to £639k (+33%), an average of +7.4% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2022, when income rose by 77%. 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, Eastern Angles Theatre Company Limited sits at the 93rd percentile: it is larger than about 93% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 91st percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Pimlico Opera (£639k), A Space : Growing Creative Communities (£640k) and Morton Manor Community Centre (£639k).

In its latest detailed accounts, income came from donations and legacies 65%, charitable activities 20%, trading 7.0% and investments 1.6%. Charitable activities took 93% of spending and raising funds 3.0%. Grants to other organisations totalled £19k. Reserves of £250k would cover about 5 months of spending at that rate. It employed 12 people.