01 Identity
Scottish charity record
- OSCR charity number
- SC018057
- Status
- Active
- Regulatory type
- Standard
- Designated religious body
- No
- Geographical spread
- A specific local point, community or neighbourhood
- Volunteers
- 51-100 volunteers
- Staff
- 0
- Postcode
- DD11 1HH
02 Purpose and work
What the charity exists to do
Perform play for the public to enjoy and offer activities for younger people to participate in every week. We also hire out the space in the theatre to various community groups.
Charitable purposes
- 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 Objects of the Club shall be to advance the education of the public in the Art of Theatre by the presentation of public performance and other related activities and in furtherance thereof. (a)To maintain an active membership engaged in the preparation and public presentation of stage productions, such productivity to embrace the study of stagecraft in all its aspects including acting, production, speech, make-up, scenic design, construction and painting, stage lighting and stage costuming. (b)To operate and maintain the Abbey Theatre in Abbot Street, Arbroath,for the public presentation of plays and other entertainment. (c)To foster local interest in the Arts by providing in the Theatre a Focus for the of Art Exhibitions, Musical Recitals, Film Exhibitions, rehearsed Play-readings, lectures on the Arts and other events designed to uphold public appreciation of the Arts.
03 Annual returns
Income and expenditure history
| Year end | Income | Expenditure | Staff | Return received |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 June 2025 | £36,949 | £34,338 | 0 | 6 September 2025 |
| 30 June 2024 | £25,710 | £28,627 | 0 | 30 October 2024 |
| 30 June 2023 | £18,305 | £23,633 | 0 | 3 November 2023 |
| 30 June 2022 | £13,263 | £19,846 | 0 | 3 October 2022 |
| 30 June 2021 | £18,250 | £8,104 | 0 | 19 November 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
- Abbey Theatre, Abbot Street, Arbroath
- Website supplied to OSCR
- https://theabbeytheatre.org
- Parent charity
- Not supplied
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05 Provenance
Source for this profile
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