The New Jewish Theatre Group
Analysis
The New Jewish Theatre Group is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Manchester. It was registered in September 1975, 51 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes and arts/culture/heritage/science, which this site groups under arts, culture, heritage and science. It says it makes grants to organisations.
In the financial year ending July 2025, The New Jewish Theatre Group reported income of £43k and spending of £36k, spending 83% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from July 2021 to July 2025, income grew from £685 to £43k (+6218%), an average of +182% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to July 2025, when income rose by 39243%. Over the whole period it spent 92% 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 New Jewish Theatre Group sits at the 66th percentile: it is larger than about 66% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 58th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Huntingdonshire Philharmonic (£43k), London Cello Society (£43k) and The Eve Brook Scholarship Fund (£43k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
A platform to provide the means for the local community to participate in and enjoy amateur theatre and to provide a means of supporting local and national worthy causes agreed by the Theatre Group executive committee. The new trading name of the Group is the JTC (Jewish Theatre Company) although the registered name remains as the New Jewish Theatre Group.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Huntingdonshire Philharmonic | Cambridgeshire | £43k |
| London Cello Society | Newbury | £43k |
| The Eve Brook Scholarship Fund | West Midlands | £43k |
| Brandon Hill Chamber Orchestra | Bristol | £43k |