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Registered charity · Worcester

Worcester Theatres Charitable Trust LTD

Worcester Theatres Charitable Trust LTD is a registered charity (number 701310) based in Worcester, governed by 11 trustees. Latest income £2.6m (2025). Source: Charity Commission register, updated 25th October 2026.

  • 11 trustees
  • Income £2.6m (2025)
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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
Arts/culture/heritage/science
Where
Worcestershire
Website
www.worcestertheatres.co.uk (opens in a new tab)
Linked company
Worcester Theatres Charitable Trust
Registered
1989

Income and spending

  • YearIncomeSpending
  • 2025£2.6m£2.0m
  • 2024£2.2m£2.0m
  • 2023£1.7m£1.6m
Earlier years
  • 2022£1.8m£1.6m
  • 2021£873k£634k

Income trend, 2021 to 2025.

Income source mix, 2025: Government grants 5%. From the charity's annual return.

Charitable objects

(A) TO ADVANCE THE EDUCATION OF THE GENERAL PUBLIC IN ARTISTIC, CULTURAL AND MUSICAL MATTERS BY PROMOTING THE PERFORMING ARTS, THEATRICAL PRODUCTIONS AND ARTISTIC EXCELLENCE AND PROVIDING AND OPERATING A THEATRE AND CONCERT HALL.(B) TO PRESERVE FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE TOWNSPEOPLE OF WORCESTER CITY IN THE COUNTY OF HEREFORD AND WORCESTER AND OF THE NATION AT LARGE, THE COUNTESS OF HUNTINGDON HALL AND ITS ANCILLARY BUILDINGS AS A FEATURE OF HISTORICAL ARCHITECTURAL OR CULTURAL INTEREST.

Grants received

8 grants · £466,312 total

360Giving data, published by funders. Coverage only includes funders who publish their grants to 360Giving, so these figures are a floor, not a complete picture.

Top funders

  • Department for Digital, Culture, Media & Sport · £375,730 (3 grants)
  • The National Lottery Heritage Fund · £60,000 (2 grants)
  • The National Lottery Community Fund · £23,082 (2 grants)
  • Garfield Weston Foundation · £7,500

Most recent

  • The National Lottery Community Fund £18,5502024-10-31
  • Department for Digital, Culture, Media & Sport £9,7302020-09-25
  • Department for Digital, Culture, Media & Sport £244,0002020-04-01
  • Department for Digital, Culture, Media & Sport £122,0002020-04-01
  • The National Lottery Heritage Fund £10,0002018-02-12
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.

11 trustees on the board

2.8y median 2y
average tenure
6y
longest tenure

Trustees past 6 years

17.7y
average years in governance

First-time vs portfolio trustees

First-time (8)

Portfolio (3)

11
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 11Education/training 2Amateur Sport 1General Charitable Purposes 1The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty 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 19Business services 6Professional services 6

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£2.6m latest income · income exceeded spending 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.

7.9 months of spending held in free reserves · median for charities its size: 3.9 months · was 5.7 in 2021

27 from 14 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.

Sources

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

Record details
Registered charity number
701310
Status
Registered
Governing document
MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES INCORPORATED 21 MAR 1988AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 22 JUL 1991AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 24 MAR 1997AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 31 AUG 2004AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 24 JUL 2006AS AMENDED BY CERTIFICATE OF INCORPORATION ON CHANGE OF NAME DATED 28 MAY 2016 as amended on 08 Oct 2021 as amended on 13 Feb 2026 as amended on 13 Feb 2026
Companies House
Company number 02233315 · Active
Contact on the register
01905726969 · info@worcestertheatres.co.uk
Edition
Register edition compiled 25th October 2026
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