01 Identity
Scottish charity record
- OSCR charity number
- SC013055
- Status
- Active
- Regulatory type
- Standard
- Designated religious body
- No
- Geographical spread
- Scotland and other parts of the UK
- Volunteers
- 1-50 volunteers
- Staff
- 69
- Postcode
- PH16 5DR
02 Purpose and work
What the charity exists to do
Pitlochry Festival Theatre is Scotland’s largest building-based producing theatre company. It is a haven for artists, set in breath-taking Highland Perthshire surroundings. The range and scale of work we create here – in the only fully end-to-end production facility of its kind in Scotland, and delivered through an entrepreneurial and effective business model – ensures that we play a unique role in the nation’s theatre sector.
Charitable purposes
- the advancement of education
- the advancement of citizenship or community development
- the advancement of the arts, heritage, culture or science
Beneficiaries
- No specific group, or for the benefit of the community
Activities
- It carries out activities or services itself
Constitutional objectives
The purposes for which the Theatre is established ('the Charitable Purpose') are:- 4.1 to promote and encourage the study, practice and knowledge of dramatic art in Scotland and elsewhere including dramatic, literary, musical, educational, scientific, artistic and cultural events and for these purposes to establish, maintain and manage an international Festival Theatre and cultural centre in Pitlochry, Perthshire. and 4.2 to educate members of the public generally about botanic and horticultural diversity and heritage within the grounds and campus of the Festival Theatre.
03 Annual returns
Income and expenditure history
| Year end | Income | Expenditure | Staff | Return received |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 March 2025 | £6,722,870 | £5,725,533 | 69 | 30 October 2025 |
| 31 March 2024 | £11,704,874 | £4,759,795 | 69 | 11 November 2024 |
| 31 March 2023 | £4,905,537 | £4,256,133 | 69 | 18 December 2023 |
| 31 March 2022 | £5,472,394 | £2,183,919 | 69 | 5 October 2022 |
| 31 March 2021 | £4,622,050 | £2,458,277 | 69 | 22 December 2021 |
Figures are those reported by the charity and supplied in the OSCR bulk download. Blank facts remain distinct from zero.
04 Contact record
Principal office or trustees address
- Address supplied to OSCR
- Pitlochry Festival Theatre, Pitlochry,
- Website supplied to OSCR
- www.pitlochryfestivaltheatre.com
- Parent charity
- Not supplied
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05 Provenance
Source for this profile
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