Newcastle Theatre Royal Trust Limited

Registered charity 504473 Registered since 1975

Operates: Newcastle Upon Tyne City

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Board DNA

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trustees on the board

5y median 6y

average tenure

longest tenure

trustees past 6 years

12.7y

average years in governance

8 vs 1 portfolio

first-time trustees

company-linked trustees

Sector coverage

Arts/culture/heritage/science 11Education/training 11Recreation 11

Commercial experience

Arts and leisure 11Professional services 7Other services 3

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Several long-serving trustees could step down together

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Contact

Website	www.theatre.royal.co.uk
Email	colin.johnston@theatreroyal.co.uk
Phone	01912442500
Address	THEATRE ROYAL, 100 GREY STREET, NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE, NE1 6BR

Finances

£16,274,466 latest income

Year	Income	Spending
2021	£4,475,821	£4,015,038
2022	£7,338,549	£8,065,988
2023	£17,281,991	£15,626,400
2024	£15,996,798	£15,649,151
2025	£16,274,466	£15,340,484

What it does

What

Education/trainingArts/culture/heritage/scienceRecreation

Who

Children/young PeopleThe General Public/mankind

How

Provides Buildings/facilities/open SpaceProvides ServicesOther Charitable Activities

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,MIME,DANCE,SINGING AND MUSIC AND TO FORMULATE,PREPARE AND ESTABLISH SCHEMES THEREFORE PROVIDING THAT ALL OBJECTS OF THE COMPANY SHALL BE EXCLUSIVELY CHARITABLE.

Governing document: MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES INCORPORATED 26/06/1975AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 06/02/1987AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 10/07/2009NOW ARTICLES ADOPTED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION DATED 20/07/2012AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 27/03/2015 as amended on 30 Jul 2019 as amended on 13 Dec 2019

Trustees (11)

11trustees

62median age

1aged 70+

Nicholas Roger Swalesage 62 Chair since 2018
Andrew Robertsage 42 since 2023
Alison Currieage 62 since 2025
Alison Jonesage 39 since 2023
Carolyn Sarah Jane Ramsbothamage 66 since 2025
Dorothy Patricia Alexanderage 68 since 2025
Dr Ben Fletcher-Watson since 2020
Julie Blackieage 72 since 2017
Lorna Edwardsage 42 since 2019
Raymond Millsage 65 since 2017
Scott Hollandage 48 since 2019

Linked company (Companies House)

Newcastle Theatre Royal Trust Limited · 01217427 · Active

PRI/LTD BY GUAR/NSC (Private, limited by guarantee, no share capital) · incorporated 26/06/1975

6 governing document(s) held from Companies House.

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Keep Britain Tidy 1 shared trustee
Redhills CIO 1 shared trustee
Elswick Community Pool and Leisure Centre CIO 1 shared trustee
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