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Geoffrey Whitworth Theatre Limited

  • 8 trustees
  • Income £142k (2025)

Official record Charity Commission · updated 27th September 2026 · Sources

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Who leads it

Current trustees as listed by the Charity Commission, which does not publish previous trustees.

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About

What it does
Education/training, Arts/culture/heritage/science
Where
Bexley, Kent
Website
www.thegwt.org.uk (opens in a new tab)
Linked company
Geoffrey Whitworth Theatre Limited
Registered
2003

Income and spending

  • YearIncomeSpending
  • 2025£142k£130k
  • 2024£118k£116k
  • 2023£148k£141k
Earlier years
  • 2022£96k£95k
  • 2021£47k£48k

Income trend, 2021 to 2025.

Income source mix, 2022: Government grants 3%. From the charity's annual return.

Charitable objects

TO PROMOTE, MAINTAIN , IMPROVE, AND ADVANCE PUBLIC EDUCATION, ARTISTIC TASTE IN AND APPRECIATION OF THE ARTS IN THE LONDON BOROUGH OF BEXLEY AND THE NEIGHBOURHOOD INCLUDING THE ARTS OF DANCE, DRAMA, MUSIC AND SINGING AND WITHIN SUCH OBJECTS MAKE PARTICULAR PROVISION FOR EDUCATIONAL AND COMMUNITY PROGRAMMES FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE PUBLIC

Board analysis

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.

8 trustees on the board

8.7y median 10y
average tenure
13y
longest tenure

Trustees past 6 years

11.1y
average years in governance

First-time vs portfolio trustees

First-time (8)

8
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 8Education/training 8

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 8Education 1

Gaps to watch

  • Several long-serving trustees could step down together
  • 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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Health of the organisation facts side by side - the conclusion is yours

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£142k latest income · income exceeded spending in 2024 and 2025

Sources

Official record from the Charity Commission register for England and Wales. Governance Register calculates the connections.

Record details
Registered charity number
1099081
Status
Registered
Governing document
MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES OF ASSOCIATION INCORPORATED 3 JULY 1959 AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTIONS DATED 3 MAY 1988, 21 OCTOBER 1995, 16 OCTOBER 2000, 5 OCTOBER 2002, 19 JULY 2003 AND 9 OCTOBER 2004.AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 03/10/2015
Companies House
Company number 00631812 · Active
Contact on the register
07740699287 · enquiries@thegwt.org.uk
Edition
Register edition compiled 27th September 2026
Labels
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