The Governance RegisterEdition 2026 · Compiled 30th August 2026

North East Theatre Trust Limited

Registered charity 513771 Registered since 1983

Operates: Gateshead, Newcastle Upon Tyne City, North Tyneside, South Tyneside, Sunderland, Northumberland

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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.

6.1y median 6y
average tenure
12y
longest tenure

Trustees past 6 years

16.4y
average years in governance

First-time vs portfolio trustees

First-time (12)

Portfolio (3)

15
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 15Education/training 3Environment/conservation/heritage 2Economic/community Development/employment 1

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 37Business services 13Professional services 10

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£2.3m latest income · spending exceeded income in 2024 and 2025
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.

1.3 months of spending held in free reserves · median for charities its size: 3.9 months · was 4.5 in 2021

48 from 23 in 2021
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.

Connected through a shared trustee

Also active in the same field

Deterministic, from public records.

Contact

Websitewww.live.org.uk
EmailInfo@live.org.uk
Phone0191 261 2694
AddressLive Theatre, 27 Broad Chare, NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE, NE1 3DQ

Finances

£2,294,167 latest income

YearIncomeSpending
2021£2,633,451£1,902,434
2022£2,343,903£2,346,895
2023£2,170,534£2,520,616
2024£2,213,091£2,658,729
2025£2,294,167£2,721,199

What it does

What

Arts/culture/heritage/science

Who

The General Public/mankind

How

Provides Buildings/facilities/open Space

Charitable objects

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

Governing document: MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES INCORPORATED 09/02/1983AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 15/12/2004AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 01/04/2014

Trustees (15)

15trustees
57median age
2aged 70+

Linked company (Companies House)

North East Theatre Trust Limited · 01697756 · Active

PRI/LTD BY GUAR/NSC (Private, limited by guarantee, no share capital) · incorporated 09/02/1983

4 governing document(s) held from Companies House.

Connected charities (3)

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