CCEW Charity Commission profile

ALMEIDA THEATRE COMPANY LIMITED

Registered charity 282167 · organisation 282167

01 Identity

Registration and reporting

Registration status
Registered
Reporting status
Submission Received
Charity type
Charitable company
Registered
8 June 1981
Removed
Not supplied
Company number supplied
01546033
Financial period
1 April 2024 – 31 March 2025
Latest income
£7,127,816
Latest expenditure
£7,251,770
Gift Aid
Yes
Owns or uses land
Yes
In administration
No
Insolvent
No
CIO
No

Public contact address: ALMEIDA THEATRE, ALMEIDA STREET, LONDON, N1 1TA

Website recorded by the regulator: www.almeida.co.uk (displayed as text)

02 Activities

What the charity does

Primarily producing and presenting plays and other performances at our theatre

03 Official extract

Charity Annual Return History

Fin Period Start Date
1 April 2024
Fin Period End Date
31 March 2025
Ar Cycle Reference
AR25
Reporting Due Date
31 January 2026
Date Annual Return Received
29 January 2026
Date Accounts Received
29 January 2026
Total Gross Income
£7,127,816
Total Gross Expenditure
£7,251,770
Fin Period Start Date
1 April 2023
Fin Period End Date
31 March 2024
Ar Cycle Reference
AR24
Reporting Due Date
31 January 2025
Date Annual Return Received
15 January 2025
Date Accounts Received
15 January 2025
Total Gross Income
£8,619,355
Total Gross Expenditure
£8,580,760
Fin Period Start Date
1 April 2022
Fin Period End Date
31 March 2023
Ar Cycle Reference
AR23
Reporting Due Date
31 January 2024
Date Annual Return Received
3 January 2024
Date Accounts Received
3 January 2024
Total Gross Income
£8,649,925
Total Gross Expenditure
£8,624,711
Fin Period Start Date
1 April 2021
Fin Period End Date
31 March 2022
Ar Cycle Reference
AR22
Reporting Due Date
31 January 2023
Date Annual Return Received
22 December 2022
Date Accounts Received
22 December 2022
Total Gross Income
£6,395,065
Total Gross Expenditure
£6,643,253
Fin Period Start Date
1 April 2020
Fin Period End Date
31 March 2021
Ar Cycle Reference
AR21
Reporting Due Date
31 January 2022
Date Annual Return Received
28 January 2022
Date Accounts Received
28 January 2022
Total Gross Income
£3,927,070
Total Gross Expenditure
£3,525,839

04 Official extract

Charity Annual Return Parta

Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
Yes
Fin Period Order Number
1
Ar Cycle Reference
AR25
Fin Period Start Date
1 April 2024
Fin Period End Date
31 March 2025
Ar Due Date
31 January 2026
Ar Received Date
29 January 2026
Total Gross Income
£7,127,816
Total Gross Expenditure
£7,251,770
Grant Making Is Main Activity
No
Count Govt Contracts
0
Count Govt Grants
£1
Income From Government Grants
£587,928
Charity Has Trading Subsidiary
Yes
Trustee Also Director Of Subsidiary
Yes
Does Trustee Receive Any Benefit
No
Trustee Payments Acting As Trustee
No
Trustee Receives Payments Services
No
Trustee Receives Other Benefit
No
Trustee Resigned Employment
No
Employees Salary Over 60k
Yes
Count Salary Band 60001 70000
2
Count Salary Band 70001 80000
0
Count Salary Band 80001 90000
0
Count Salary Band 90001 100000
1
Count Salary Band 100001 110000
0
Count Salary Band 110001 120000
0
Count Salary Band 120001 130000
0
Count Salary Band 130001 140000
0
Count Salary Band 140001 150000
1
Count Salary Band 150001 200000
0
Count Salary Band 200001 250000
0
Count Salary Band 250001 300000
0
Count Salary Band 300001 350000
0
Count Salary Band 350001 400000
0
Count Salary Band 400001 450000
0
Count Salary Band 450001 500000
0
Count Salary Band Over 500000
0
Count Volunteers
0
Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
No
Fin Period Order Number
2
Ar Cycle Reference
AR24
Fin Period Start Date
1 April 2023
Fin Period End Date
31 March 2024
Ar Due Date
31 January 2025
Ar Received Date
15 January 2025
Total Gross Income
£8,619,355
Total Gross Expenditure
£8,580,760
Grant Making Is Main Activity
No
Count Govt Contracts
0
Count Govt Grants
£1
Income From Government Grants
£587,928
Charity Has Trading Subsidiary
Yes
Trustee Also Director Of Subsidiary
Yes
Does Trustee Receive Any Benefit
No
Trustee Payments Acting As Trustee
No
Trustee Receives Payments Services
No
Trustee Receives Other Benefit
No
Trustee Resigned Employment
No
Employees Salary Over 60k
Yes
Count Salary Band 60001 70000
1
Count Salary Band 70001 80000
0
Count Salary Band 80001 90000
0
Count Salary Band 90001 100000
1
Count Salary Band 100001 110000
0
Count Salary Band 110001 120000
0
Count Salary Band 120001 130000
0
Count Salary Band 130001 140000
0
Count Salary Band 140001 150000
1
Count Salary Band 150001 200000
0
Count Salary Band 200001 250000
0
Count Salary Band 250001 300000
0
Count Salary Band 300001 350000
0
Count Salary Band 350001 400000
0
Count Salary Band 400001 450000
0
Count Salary Band 450001 500000
0
Count Salary Band Over 500000
0
Count Volunteers
0
Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
No
Fin Period Order Number
3
Ar Cycle Reference
AR23
Fin Period Start Date
1 April 2022
Fin Period End Date
31 March 2023
Ar Due Date
31 January 2024
Ar Received Date
3 January 2024
Total Gross Income
£8,649,925
Total Gross Expenditure
£8,624,711
Grant Making Is Main Activity
No
Count Govt Contracts
0
Count Govt Grants
£1
Income From Government Grants
£689,294
Charity Has Trading Subsidiary
Yes
Trustee Also Director Of Subsidiary
Yes
Does Trustee Receive Any Benefit
No
Trustee Payments Acting As Trustee
No
Trustee Receives Payments Services
No
Trustee Receives Other Benefit
No
Trustee Resigned Employment
No
Employees Salary Over 60k
Yes
Count Salary Band 60001 70000
1
Count Salary Band 70001 80000
0
Count Salary Band 80001 90000
0
Count Salary Band 90001 100000
1
Count Salary Band 100001 110000
0
Count Salary Band 110001 120000
0
Count Salary Band 120001 130000
0
Count Salary Band 130001 140000
1
Count Salary Band 140001 150000
0
Count Salary Band 150001 200000
0
Count Salary Band 200001 250000
0
Count Salary Band 250001 300000
0
Count Salary Band 300001 350000
0
Count Salary Band 350001 400000
0
Count Salary Band 400001 450000
0
Count Salary Band 450001 500000
0
Count Salary Band Over 500000
0
Count Volunteers
0
Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
No
Fin Period Order Number
4
Ar Cycle Reference
AR22
Fin Period Start Date
1 April 2021
Fin Period End Date
31 March 2022
Ar Due Date
31 January 2023
Ar Received Date
22 December 2022
Total Gross Income
£6,395,065
Total Gross Expenditure
£6,643,253
Charity Raises Funds From Public
Yes
Charity Professional Fundraiser
No
Charity Commercial Participator
No
Charity Receives Govt Funding Contracts
No
Charity Receives Govt Funding Grants
Yes
Count Govt Grants
£4
Income From Government Grants
£1,703,430
Charity Has Trading Subsidiary
Yes
Trustee Also Director Of Subsidiary
Yes
Does Trustee Receive Any Benefit
No
Trustee Resigned Employment
No
Employees Salary Over 60k
Yes
Count Salary Band 80001 90000
1
Count Salary Band 120001 130000
1
Count Volunteers
0
Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
No
Fin Period Order Number
5
Ar Cycle Reference
AR21
Fin Period Start Date
1 April 2020
Fin Period End Date
31 March 2021
Ar Due Date
31 January 2022
Ar Received Date
28 January 2022
Total Gross Income
£3,927,070
Total Gross Expenditure
£3,525,839
Charity Raises Funds From Public
Yes
Charity Professional Fundraiser
No
Charity Commercial Participator
No
Charity Receives Govt Funding Contracts
No
Charity Receives Govt Funding Grants
Yes
Count Govt Grants
£4
Income From Government Grants
£2,062,225
Charity Has Trading Subsidiary
Yes
Trustee Also Director Of Subsidiary
Yes
Does Trustee Receive Any Benefit
No
Trustee Resigned Employment
No
Employees Salary Over 60k
Yes
Count Salary Band 60001 70000
0
Count Salary Band 70001 80000
1
Count Salary Band 80001 90000
0
Count Salary Band 90001 100000
0
Count Salary Band 100001 110000
0
Count Salary Band 110001 120000
0
Count Salary Band 120001 130000
1
Count Salary Band 130001 140000
0
Count Salary Band 140001 150000
0
Count Salary Band 150001 200000
0
Count Salary Band 200001 250000
0
Count Salary Band 250001 300000
0
Count Salary Band 300001 350000
0
Count Salary Band 350001 400000
0
Count Salary Band 400001 450000
0
Count Salary Band 450001 500000
0
Count Salary Band Over 500000
0
Count Volunteers
0

05 Official extract

Charity Annual Return Partb

Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
Yes
Fin Period Order Number
1
Ar Cycle Reference
AR25
Fin Period Start Date
1 April 2024
Fin Period End Date
31 March 2025
Ar Due Date
31 January 2026
Ar Received Date
29 January 2026
Income Donations And Legacies
2357126
Income Other Trading Activities
595874
Income Charitable Activities
4132904
Income Investments
41912
Income Other
0
Income Total Income And Endowments
7127816
Income Legacies
0
Income Endowments
0
Expenditure Raising Funds
£770,309
Expenditure Charitable Expenditure
£6,481,461
Expenditure Other
0
Expenditure Total
7251770
Expenditure Investment Management
0
Expenditure Grants Institution
0
Expenditure Governance
0
Expenditure Support Costs
159761
Expenditure Depreciation
205794
Gain Loss Investment
0
Gain Loss Pension Fund
0
Gain Loss Revaluation Fixed Investment
0
Gain Loss Other
0
Reserves
£1,652,661
Assets Total Fixed
3749856
Assets Own Use
3749856
Assets Long Term Investment
0
Defined Benefit Pension Scheme
0
Assets Other Assets
£4,160,216
Assets Total Liabilities
£1,925,181
Assets Current Investment
0
Assets Total Assets And Liabilities
£5,984,891
Creditors One Year Total Current
1925181
Creditors Falling Due After One Year
0
Assets Cash
£2,511,874
Funds Endowment
0
Funds Unrestricted
3819050
Funds Restricted
2165841
Funds Total
5984891
Count Employees
70
Consolidated Accounts
Yes
Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
No
Fin Period Order Number
2
Ar Cycle Reference
AR24
Fin Period Start Date
1 April 2023
Fin Period End Date
31 March 2024
Ar Due Date
31 January 2025
Ar Received Date
15 January 2025
Income Donations And Legacies
2172686
Income Other Trading Activities
677802
Income Charitable Activities
5747051
Income Investments
21816
Income Other
0
Income Total Income And Endowments
8619355
Income Legacies
15066
Income Endowments
0
Expenditure Raising Funds
£809,749
Expenditure Charitable Expenditure
£7,771,011
Expenditure Other
0
Expenditure Total
8580760
Expenditure Investment Management
0
Expenditure Grants Institution
0
Expenditure Governance
40631
Expenditure Support Costs
155355
Expenditure Depreciation
205811
Gain Loss Investment
0
Gain Loss Pension Fund
0
Gain Loss Revaluation Fixed Investment
0
Gain Loss Other
0
Reserves
£1,686,990
Assets Total Fixed
3860536
Assets Own Use
3860536
Assets Long Term Investment
0
Defined Benefit Pension Scheme
0
Assets Other Assets
£3,591,716
Assets Total Liabilities
£1,343,407
Assets Current Investment
0
Assets Total Assets And Liabilities
£6,108,845
Creditors One Year Total Current
1343407
Creditors Falling Due After One Year
0
Assets Cash
£1,622,783
Funds Endowment
0
Funds Unrestricted
3860992
Funds Restricted
2247853
Funds Total
6108845
Count Employees
75
Consolidated Accounts
Yes
Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
No
Fin Period Order Number
3
Ar Cycle Reference
AR23
Fin Period Start Date
1 April 2022
Fin Period End Date
31 March 2023
Ar Due Date
31 January 2024
Ar Received Date
3 January 2024
Income Donations And Legacies
2365340
Income Other Trading Activities
666755
Income Charitable Activities
5611646
Income Investments
6184
Income Other
0
Income Total Income And Endowments
8649925
Income Legacies
101604
Income Endowments
0
Expenditure Raising Funds
£691,673
Expenditure Charitable Expenditure
£7,933,038
Expenditure Other
0
Expenditure Total
8624711
Expenditure Investment Management
0
Expenditure Grants Institution
0
Expenditure Governance
20154
Expenditure Support Costs
152417
Expenditure Depreciation
184489
Gain Loss Investment
0
Gain Loss Pension Fund
0
Gain Loss Revaluation Fixed Investment
0
Gain Loss Other
0
Reserves
£1,422,118
Assets Total Fixed
3723494
Assets Own Use
3723494
Assets Long Term Investment
0
Defined Benefit Pension Scheme
0
Assets Other Assets
£4,004,135
Assets Total Liabilities
£1,657,379
Assets Current Investment
0
Assets Total Assets And Liabilities
£6,070,250
Creditors One Year Total Current
1657379
Creditors Falling Due After One Year
0
Assets Cash
£1,754,049
Funds Endowment
0
Funds Unrestricted
3609220
Funds Restricted
2461030
Funds Total
6070250
Count Employees
69
Consolidated Accounts
Yes
Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
No
Fin Period Order Number
4
Ar Cycle Reference
AR22
Fin Period Start Date
1 April 2021
Fin Period End Date
31 March 2022
Ar Due Date
31 January 2023
Ar Received Date
22 December 2022
Income Donations And Legacies
3335257
Income Other Trading Activities
737743
Income Charitable Activities
2321825
Income Investments
240
Income Other
0
Income Total Income And Endowments
6395065
Income Legacies
55252
Income Endowments
0
Expenditure Raising Funds
£519,386
Expenditure Charitable Expenditure
£6,123,867
Expenditure Other
0
Expenditure Total
6643253
Expenditure Investment Management
0
Expenditure Grants Institution
0
Expenditure Governance
27025
Expenditure Support Costs
143431
Expenditure Depreciation
260733
Gain Loss Investment
0
Gain Loss Pension Fund
0
Gain Loss Revaluation Fixed Investment
0
Gain Loss Other
0
Reserves
£1,946,697
Assets Total Fixed
3804202
Assets Own Use
3804202
Assets Long Term Investment
0
Defined Benefit Pension Scheme
0
Assets Other Assets
£3,756,734
Assets Total Liabilities
£1,515,900
Assets Current Investment
0
Assets Total Assets And Liabilities
£6,045,036
Creditors One Year Total Current
1515900
Creditors Falling Due After One Year
0
Assets Cash
£2,243,771
Funds Endowment
0
Funds Unrestricted
3415229
Funds Restricted
2629807
Funds Total
6045036
Count Employees
66
Consolidated Accounts
Yes
Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
No
Fin Period Order Number
5
Ar Cycle Reference
AR21
Fin Period Start Date
1 April 2020
Fin Period End Date
31 March 2021
Ar Due Date
31 January 2022
Ar Received Date
28 January 2022
Income Donations And Legacies
3262398
Income Other Trading Activities
145231
Income Charitable Activities
517921
Income Investments
1520
Income Other
0
Income Total Income And Endowments
3927070
Income Legacies
5000
Income Endowments
0
Expenditure Raising Funds
£405,140
Expenditure Charitable Expenditure
£3,120,699
Expenditure Other
0
Expenditure Total
3525839
Expenditure Investment Management
0
Expenditure Grants Institution
0
Expenditure Governance
0
Expenditure Support Costs
124918
Expenditure Depreciation
272268
Gain Loss Investment
0
Gain Loss Pension Fund
0
Gain Loss Revaluation Fixed Investment
0
Gain Loss Other
0
Reserves
£1,913,354
Assets Total Fixed
3964617
Assets Own Use
3964617
Assets Long Term Investment
0
Defined Benefit Pension Scheme
0
Assets Other Assets
£3,320,039
Assets Total Liabilities
£991,432
Assets Current Investment
0
Assets Total Assets And Liabilities
£6,293,224
Creditors One Year Total Current
991432
Creditors Falling Due After One Year
0
Assets Cash
£2,639,259
Funds Endowment
0
Funds Unrestricted
3378414
Funds Restricted
2914810
Funds Total
6293224
Count Employees
171
Consolidated Accounts
Yes

06 Official extract

Charity Area Of Operation

Geographic Area Type
Local Authority
Geographic Area Description
Islington
Parent Geographic Area Type
Metropolitan Counties
Parent Geographic Area Description
Greater London
Welsh Ind
No

07 Official extract

Charity Classification

Classification Code
102
Classification Type
What
Classification Description
Education/training
Classification Code
207
Classification Type
Who
Classification Description
The General Public/mankind
Classification Code
109
Classification Type
What
Classification Description
Arts/culture/heritage/science
Classification Code
306
Classification Type
How
Classification Description
Provides Services

08 Official extract

Charity Event History

Charity Name
ALMEIDA THEATRE COMPANY LIMITED
Charity Event Order
1
Event Type
Standard registration
Date Of Event
1981-06-08T00:00:00

09 Official extract

Charity Governing Document

Governing Document Description
MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES OF ASSOCIATION INCORPORATED 17 FEBRUARY 1981 AND AMENDED BY SCHEME DATED 3 JUNE 2009 AND SPECIAL RESOLUTION DATED 15 SEPTEMBER 2009 as amended on 24 Mar 2026
Charitable Objects
TO PROMOTE, MAINTAIN, IMPROVE AND ADVANCE EDUCATION PARTICULARLY BY THE ENCOURAGEMENT OF THE ARTS INCLUDING THE ARTS OF DRAMA, BALLET, MUSIC, SINGING, LITERATURE, SCULPTURE AND PAINTING.
Area Of Benefit
UNDEFINED

10 Official extract

Charity Policy

Policy Name
Complaints policy and procedures
Policy Name
Internal risk management policy and procedures
Policy Name
Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
Policy Name
Complaints handling
Policy Name
Social media policy and procedures
Policy Name
Conflicting interests
Policy Name
Risk management
Policy Name
Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
Policy Name
Trustee expenses policy and procedures
Policy Name
Paying staff
Policy Name
Safeguarding policy and procedures
Policy Name
Financial reserves policy and procedures
Policy Name
Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
Policy Name
Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries