Daneside Community Theatre Trust Limited

Analysis

Daneside Community Theatre Trust Limited is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Cheshire. It was registered in July 1978, 48 years ago. Its declared purposes cover arts/culture/heritage/science, which this site groups under arts, culture, heritage and science. Legally it is a charitable company (Companies House number 01371275). It says it provides buildings/facilities/open space and acts as an umbrella or resource body.

In the financial year ending May 2026, Daneside Community Theatre Trust Limited reported income of £393k and spending of £345k, spending 88% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from May 2022 to May 2026, income grew from £85k to £393k (+361%), an average of +47% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to May 2023, when income rose by 155%. Over the whole period it spent 80% 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, Daneside Community Theatre Trust 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 88th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Cliftonville Cultural Space (£393k), Invisible Dust (£393k) and The London Musical Theatre Orchestra (£392k).