The Governance RegisterEdition 2026 · Compiled 6th September 2026

Theatre Porto

Registered charity 1042968 Registered since 1994

Operates: Cheshire East, Cheshire West & Chester

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Board DNA

How this board is put together, from Charity Commission trustee records and Companies House - deterministic, no AI.iBoard compositionCounted from the dated Charity Commission trustee register: the current board only, past trustees excluded.

10 trustees on the board

2.7y median 3y
average tenure
5y
longest tenure
0
trustees past 6 years
5y
average years in governance

First-time vs portfolio trustees

First-time (10)

9
company-linked trustees

Sector coverage iSector coverageThe charitable fields this board's trustees govern in elsewhere, by Charity Commission classification. Excludes this charity.

Arts/culture/heritage/science 10Education/training 10

Commercial experience iCommercial experienceThe industries this board's members are company directors in, by Companies House SIC code. Excludes this organisation's own company.

Arts and leisure 11Education 1Hospitality 1

Gaps to watch

  • Narrow spread of causes across the board

Succession forecast iSuccession forecastThe number of board seats likely to open in the next twelve months - summed across the board from each dated trustee’s tenure - and the profile worth recruiting next. From the filed record, deterministic.

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Income v spending, filed accountsiIncome v spendingTotal gross income and expenditure from filed annual returns, Charity Commission, last 5 years.
2021
2022
2023
2024
2025
incomespending£572k latest income
ReservesiReserves12 x free reserves / annual expenditure, from the Part B annual return. The sector median is computed across all Part B filers in the same income band.

2.2 months of spending held in free reserves · median for charities its size: 4.0 months

13 from 6 in 2022
EmployeesiEmployeesHeadcount as filed in Part B annual returns, per financial year. Shown exactly as filed; year-on-year figures may be filed on different bases, so a comparison is only shown when the filings are plausibly comparable.

Related organisations iRelated organisationsTwo groups, both deterministic from public records. Related organisations share two or more trustees with this board - a real structural link, such as a subsidiary or sister charity. Connected through a shared trustee share exactly one person - a genuine connection, but not the same group. A board with no shared trustee at all may still appear here when it is active in the same charitable field.

Also active in the same field

Deterministic, from public records.

Contact

Websitewww.theatreporto.org
Emailinfo@theatreporto.org
Phone01513572120
AddressTheatre Porto, Whitby Hall, Stanney Lane, ELLESMERE PORT, CH65 6QY

Finances

£572,160 latest income

YearIncomeSpending
2021£449,883£293,033
2022£594,048£387,996
2023£591,933£509,854
2024£477,264£516,520
2025£572,160£546,500

What it does

What

Education/trainingArts/culture/heritage/science

Who

Children/young PeopleThe General Public/mankind

How

Provides Human ResourcesProvides Services

Charitable objects

TO PROMOTE, MAINTAIN, IMPROVE AND ADVANCE EDUCATION PARTICULARLY BY THE PRODUCTION OF EDUCATIONAL PLAYS AND THE ENCOURAGEMENT OF THE ARTS, INCLUDING THE ARTS OF DRAMA, BALLET, MUSIC, SINGING, LITERATURE, SCULPTURE AND PAINTING.

Governing document: MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES OF ASSOCIATION INCORPORATED 26TH JULY 1989 AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION DATED 15 MARCH 1994AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 27/02/2016 as amended on 15 Nov 2018 as amended on 08 Aug 2022

Trustees (10)

10trustees
47median age
1aged 70+

Linked company (Companies House)

Theatre Porto LTD · 02408067 · Active

PRI/LTD BY GUAR/NSC (Private, limited by guarantee, no share capital) · incorporated 26/07/1989

6 governing document(s) held from Companies House.

Connected charities (0)

No charities share a trustee (from current data).

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