The Governance RegisterEdition 2026 · Compiled 12th July 2026

The Marlowe Trust

Registered charity 1179882 Registered since 2018

Operates: Kent

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Board DNA

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8
trustees on the board
3.8y median 3.5y
average tenure
8y
longest tenure
3
trustees past 6 years
12.8y
average years in governance
6 vs 2 portfolio
first-time trustees
7
company-linked trustees

Sector coverage

Arts/culture/heritage/science 8Education/training 8Disability 7Environment/conservation/heritage 1

Commercial experience

Arts and leisure 14Education 7Finance 3

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Contact

Websitehttps://marlowetheatre.com/
Emailinfo@marlowetheatre.com
Phone01227862268
AddressThe Marlowe Theatre, The Friars, Canterbury, CT1 2AS

Finances

£17,663,777 latest income

YearIncomeSpending
2021£4,928,952£4,387,971
2022£11,760,014£10,861,211
2023£15,939,802£15,723,766
2024£14,600,710£14,546,010
2025£17,663,777£17,263,978

What it does

What

Education/trainingDisabilityArts/culture/heritage/science

Who

The General Public/mankind

How

Provides Buildings/facilities/open SpaceProvides Services

Charitable objects

2.1 THE OBJECTS OF THE CHARITY ARE, FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE PUBLIC:2.1.1 THE PROMOTION OF ARTS AND CULTURE, PARTICULARLY (BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY), BY PROMOTING AND FACILITATING ACCESS TO, PERFORMANCES OF, AND PARTICIPATION IN THE PERFORMANCES OF, THEATRE AND DRAMATIC ARTS, AND OTHER CULTURAL ACTIVITIES;2.1.2 THE ADVANCEMENT OF EDUCATION, PARTICULARLY (BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY), IN RELATION TO THEATRE AND DRAMATIC ARTS, AND OTHER CULTURAL ACTIVITIES;2.1.3 THE PROMOTION OF SOCIAL INCLUSION THROUGH THEATRE AND DRAMATIC ARTS, AND OTHER CULTURAL ACTIVITIES BY PREVENTING PEOPLE FROM BECOMING SOCIALLY EXCLUDED, RELIEVING THE NEED OF PEOPLE WHO ARE SOCIALLY EXCLUDED AND ASSISTING THEM TO INTEGRATE INTO SOCIETY; AND2.1.4 TO PROVIDE FOR THE RECREATION OF MEMBERS OF THE PUBLIC BY PROVIDING EQUIPMENT, FACILITIES AND SERVICES TO THEM IN THE INTERESTS OF SOCIAL WELFARE WITH THE OBJECT OF IMPROVING THEIR CONDITIONS IN LIFE.FOR THE PURPOSE OF THIS CLAUSE “SOCIALLY EXCLUDED” MEANS BEING EXCLUDED FROM SOCIETY, OR PARTS OF SOCIETY, AS A RESULT OF ONE OF MORE OF THE FOLLOWING FACTORS: HEALTH, DISABILITY, UNEMPLOYMENT, FINANCIAL HARDSHIP, POOR EDUCATIONAL OR SKILLS ATTAINMENT, YOUTH OR OLD AGE, DISCRIMINATION ON THE GROUNDS OF SEX, RACE, DISABILITY, ETHNIC ORIGIN, RELIGION, BELIEF, CREED, SEXUAL ORIENTATION OR GENDER RE-ASSIGNMENT.

Governing document: MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES INCORPORATED 05 FEB 2018AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION REGISTERED AT COMPANIES HOUSE ON 10 SEP 2018 as amended on 07 Dec 2021

Trustees (8)

8trustees
69median age
3aged 70+
Succession outlook: 3 of 8 trustees are aged 70 or over.

Linked company (Companies House)

The Marlowe Trust · 11188407 · Active

PRI/LBG/NSC (Private, Limited by guarantee, no share capital, use of 'Limited' exemption) · incorporated 05/02/2018

5 governing document(s) held from Companies House.

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