CCEW Charity Commission profile

KIRKLEES THEATRE TRUST

Registered charity 510693 · organisation 510693

01 Identity

Registration and reporting

Registration status
Registered
Reporting status
Submission Received
Charity type
Charitable company
Registered
13 November 1980
Removed
Not supplied
Company number supplied
01504033
Financial period
1 April 2024 – 31 March 2025
Latest income
£1,848,934
Latest expenditure
£1,939,560
Gift Aid
Yes
Owns or uses land
Yes
In administration
No
Insolvent
No
CIO
No

Public contact address: LAWRENCE BATLEY THEATRE, QUEEN STREET, HUDDERSFIELD, HD1 2SP

Website recorded by the regulator: www.thelbt.org (displayed as text)

02 Activities

What the charity does

To promote, maintain and improve by encouraging and promoting the art of drama, dance, improvisation, mime, film, singing and music and by providing advanced educational opportunities in the arts.

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
22 December 2025
Date Accounts Received
22 December 2025
Total Gross Income
£1,848,934
Total Gross Expenditure
£1,939,560
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
12 December 2024
Date Accounts Received
12 December 2024
Total Gross Income
£1,809,787
Total Gross Expenditure
£2,115,491
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
31 January 2024
Date Accounts Received
31 January 2024
Total Gross Income
£1,879,652
Total Gross Expenditure
£2,095,603
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
26 January 2023
Date Accounts Received
26 January 2023
Total Gross Income
£1,976,912
Total Gross Expenditure
£1,921,285
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
26 January 2022
Date Accounts Received
26 January 2022
Total Gross Income
£2,017,838
Total Gross Expenditure
£1,682,050

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
22 December 2025
Total Gross Income
£1,848,934
Total Gross Expenditure
£1,939,560
Grant Making Is Main Activity
No
Count Govt Contracts
0
Count Govt Grants
£2
Income From Government Grants
£354,857
Charity Has Trading Subsidiary
Yes
Trustee Also Director Of Subsidiary
Yes
Does Trustee Receive Any Benefit
Yes
Trustee Payments Acting As Trustee
No
Trustee Receives Payments Services
No
Trustee Receives Other Benefit
Yes
Trustee Resigned Employment
No
Employees Salary Over 60k
No
Count Volunteers
80
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
12 December 2024
Total Gross Income
£1,809,787
Total Gross Expenditure
£2,115,491
Grant Making Is Main Activity
No
Count Govt Contracts
0
Count Govt Grants
£2
Income From Government Grants
£354,857
Charity Has Trading Subsidiary
Yes
Trustee Also Director Of Subsidiary
Yes
Does Trustee Receive Any Benefit
Yes
Trustee Payments Acting As Trustee
No
Trustee Receives Payments Services
No
Trustee Receives Other Benefit
Yes
Trustee Resigned Employment
No
Employees Salary Over 60k
No
Count Volunteers
80
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
31 January 2024
Total Gross Income
£1,879,652
Total Gross Expenditure
£2,095,603
Grant Making Is Main Activity
No
Count Govt Contracts
0
Count Govt Grants
£3
Income From Government Grants
£523,830
Charity Has Trading Subsidiary
Yes
Trustee Also Director Of Subsidiary
Yes
Does Trustee Receive Any Benefit
Yes
Trustee Payments Acting As Trustee
No
Trustee Receives Payments Services
No
Trustee Receives Other Benefit
Yes
Trustee Resigned Employment
No
Employees Salary Over 60k
No
Count Volunteers
35
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
26 January 2023
Total Gross Income
£1,976,912
Total Gross Expenditure
£1,921,285
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
£7
Income From Government Grants
£1,056,240
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
No
Count Volunteers
35
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
26 January 2022
Total Gross Income
£2,017,838
Total Gross Expenditure
£1,682,050
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
£8
Income From Government Grants
£1,015,896
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
No
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
22 December 2025
Income Donations And Legacies
438861
Income Other Trading Activities
226285
Income Charitable Activities
1179890
Income Investments
3898
Income Other
0
Income Total Income And Endowments
1848934
Income Legacies
0
Income Endowments
0
Expenditure Raising Funds
£106,981
Expenditure Charitable Expenditure
£1,832,579
Expenditure Other
0
Expenditure Total
1939560
Expenditure Investment Management
0
Expenditure Grants Institution
0
Expenditure Governance
20800
Expenditure Support Costs
853832
Expenditure Depreciation
155847
Gain Loss Investment
0
Gain Loss Pension Fund
0
Gain Loss Revaluation Fixed Investment
0
Gain Loss Other
0
Reserves
£36,534
Assets Total Fixed
2823025
Assets Own Use
2823025
Assets Long Term Investment
0
Defined Benefit Pension Scheme
0
Assets Other Assets
£540,531
Assets Total Liabilities
£625,489
Assets Current Investment
0
Assets Total Assets And Liabilities
£2,738,067
Creditors One Year Total Current
625489
Creditors Falling Due After One Year
0
Assets Cash
£404,771
Funds Endowment
0
Funds Unrestricted
2724715
Funds Restricted
13352
Funds Total
2738067
Count Employees
42
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
12 December 2024
Income Donations And Legacies
454533
Income Other Trading Activities
204637
Income Charitable Activities
1146880
Income Investments
3737
Income Other
0
Income Total Income And Endowments
1809787
Income Legacies
0
Income Endowments
0
Expenditure Raising Funds
£109,732
Expenditure Charitable Expenditure
£2,005,759
Expenditure Other
0
Expenditure Total
2115491
Expenditure Investment Management
0
Expenditure Grants Institution
0
Expenditure Governance
16390
Expenditure Support Costs
894417
Expenditure Depreciation
155431
Gain Loss Investment
0
Gain Loss Pension Fund
0
Gain Loss Revaluation Fixed Investment
0
Gain Loss Other
0
Reserves
£0
Assets Total Fixed
2978872
Assets Own Use
2978872
Assets Long Term Investment
0
Defined Benefit Pension Scheme
0
Assets Other Assets
£382,137
Assets Total Liabilities
£532,316
Assets Current Investment
0
Assets Total Assets And Liabilities
£2,828,693
Creditors One Year Total Current
532316
Creditors Falling Due After One Year
0
Assets Cash
£262,163
Funds Endowment
0
Funds Unrestricted
2821371
Funds Restricted
7322
Funds Total
2828693
Count Employees
44
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
31 January 2024
Income Donations And Legacies
779951
Income Other Trading Activities
145064
Income Charitable Activities
954106
Income Investments
531
Income Other
0
Income Total Income And Endowments
1879652
Income Legacies
0
Income Endowments
0
Expenditure Raising Funds
£0
Expenditure Charitable Expenditure
£2,095,603
Expenditure Other
0
Expenditure Total
2095603
Expenditure Investment Management
0
Expenditure Grants Institution
0
Expenditure Governance
15490
Expenditure Support Costs
879921
Expenditure Depreciation
155648
Gain Loss Investment
0
Gain Loss Pension Fund
0
Gain Loss Revaluation Fixed Investment
0
Gain Loss Other
0
Reserves
£202,495
Assets Total Fixed
3124720
Assets Own Use
3124720
Assets Long Term Investment
0
Defined Benefit Pension Scheme
0
Assets Other Assets
£548,958
Assets Total Liabilities
£539,281
Assets Current Investment
0
Assets Total Assets And Liabilities
£3,134,397
Creditors One Year Total Current
539281
Creditors Falling Due After One Year
0
Assets Cash
£374,795
Funds Endowment
0
Funds Unrestricted
3048200
Funds Restricted
86197
Funds Total
3134397
Count Employees
48
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
26 January 2023
Income Donations And Legacies
1227543
Income Other Trading Activities
121160
Income Charitable Activities
628144
Income Investments
65
Income Other
0
Income Total Income And Endowments
1976912
Income Legacies
0
Income Endowments
0
Expenditure Raising Funds
£0
Expenditure Charitable Expenditure
£1,921,285
Expenditure Other
0
Expenditure Total
1921285
Expenditure Investment Management
0
Expenditure Grants Institution
0
Expenditure Governance
9500
Expenditure Support Costs
686750
Expenditure Depreciation
143113
Gain Loss Investment
0
Gain Loss Pension Fund
0
Gain Loss Revaluation Fixed Investment
0
Gain Loss Other
0
Reserves
£202,495
Assets Total Fixed
3076757
Assets Own Use
3076756
Assets Long Term Investment
1
Defined Benefit Pension Scheme
0
Assets Other Assets
£716,428
Assets Total Liabilities
£442,837
Assets Current Investment
0
Assets Total Assets And Liabilities
£3,350,348
Creditors One Year Total Current
442837
Creditors Falling Due After One Year
0
Assets Cash
£600,484
Funds Endowment
0
Funds Unrestricted
3304526
Funds Restricted
45822
Funds Total
3350348
Count Employees
60
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
26 January 2022
Income Donations And Legacies
683224
Income Other Trading Activities
20897
Income Charitable Activities
1069938
Income Investments
587
Income Other
243192
Income Total Income And Endowments
2017838
Income Legacies
0
Income Endowments
0
Expenditure Raising Funds
£7,421
Expenditure Charitable Expenditure
£1,316,743
Expenditure Other
357886
Expenditure Total
1682050
Expenditure Investment Management
0
Expenditure Grants Institution
0
Expenditure Governance
7000
Expenditure Support Costs
365490
Expenditure Depreciation
119279
Gain Loss Investment
0
Gain Loss Pension Fund
0
Gain Loss Revaluation Fixed Investment
0
Gain Loss Other
0
Reserves
£202,495
Assets Total Fixed
2797517
Assets Own Use
2797516
Assets Long Term Investment
1
Defined Benefit Pension Scheme
0
Assets Other Assets
£879,760
Assets Total Liabilities
£382,556
Assets Current Investment
0
Assets Total Assets And Liabilities
£3,294,721
Creditors One Year Total Current
382556
Creditors Falling Due After One Year
0
Assets Cash
£679,752
Funds Endowment
0
Funds Unrestricted
2996365
Funds Restricted
298356
Funds Total
3294721
Count Employees
60
Consolidated Accounts
Yes

06 Official extract

Charity Area Of Operation

Geographic Area Type
Local Authority
Geographic Area Description
Kirklees
Parent Geographic Area Type
Metropolitan Counties
Parent Geographic Area Description
West Yorkshire
Welsh Ind
No

07 Official extract

Charity Classification

Classification Code
306
Classification Type
How
Classification Description
Provides Services
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
305
Classification Type
How
Classification Description
Provides Buildings/facilities/open Space

08 Official extract

Charity Event History

Charity Name
KIRKLEES THEATRE TRUST
Charity Event Order
1
Event Type
Standard registration
Date Of Event
1980-11-13T00:00:00

09 Official extract

Charity Governing Document

Governing Document Description
MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES OF ASSOCIATION INCORPORATED 26 JUNE 1980 AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTIONS DATED 15 DECEMBER 1982, 27 MARCH 1992, 12 DECEMBER 1994, 29 NOVEMBER 2004, 13 DECEMBER 2006 AND 18 NOVEMBER 2009. as amended on 30 Apr 2021
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, CINEMA, MIME IMPROVISATION, DANCE, SINGING AND MUSIC TO FORMULATE, PREPARE AN ESTABLISH SCHEMES THEREFORE.
Area Of Benefit
NOT DEFINED

10 Official extract

Charity Policy

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