OSCR Scottish charity profile

Leitheatre

ActiveCharity number SC017298
Registered12 January 1982
Main locationCity of Edinburgh
Legal formUnincorporated association

01 Identity

Scottish charity record

Snapshot 25 August 2026
OSCR charity number
SC017298
Status
Active
Regulatory type
Standard
Designated religious body
No
Geographical spread
More than one local authority area in Scotland
Volunteers
0 volunteers
Staff
0
Postcode
EH7 5RA

02 Purpose and work

What the charity exists to do

Leitheatre presents three major theatrical productions each year. We also enjoy social and cultural events in the clubrooms.

Charitable purposes

  • the advancement of the arts, heritage, culture or science
  • any other purpose that may reasonably be regarded as analogous to any of the preceding purposes

Beneficiaries

  • No specific group, or for the benefit of the community
  • Other charities or voluntary bodies

Activities

  • It makes grants, donations or gifts to organisations
  • It carries out activities or services itself

Constitutional objectives

The objects of the Society shall be:- a)To foster and encourage interest in all facets of theatre and Dramatic Art b)After a reasonable reserve for the future performances has been made, to donate the whole or part of the free proceeds from performing to Greenside Church, Royal Terrace, Edinburgh or such organisation or organisations charitable in law as the General committee shall from time to time determine.

03 Annual returns

Income and expenditure history

5 periods
Year endIncomeExpenditureStaffReturn received
30 September 2025£26,181£25,683029 January 2026
30 September 2024£26,084£23,901013 November 2024
30 September 2023£25,795£16,626022 November 2023
30 September 2022£17,669£13,41208 January 2023
30 September 2021£4,425£7,096027 October 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
Leitheatre, 20 Sunnyside, Edinburgh
Website supplied to OSCR
Not supplied
Parent charity
Not supplied

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05 Provenance

Source for this profile

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