01 Identity
Scottish charity record
- OSCR charity number
- SC047092
- Status
- Active
- Regulatory type
- Standard
- Designated religious body
- No
- Geographical spread
- More than one local authority area in Scotland
- Volunteers
- 0 volunteers
- Staff
- 4
- Postcode
- G11 5QP
02 Purpose and work
What the charity exists to do
Theatre Gu Leòr is Scotland’s leading Gaelic theatre company. We support, develop and create new, contemporary theatre in Gaelic, working with artists and communities throughout Scotland. Since its establishment by Muireann Kelly in 2014, the company has brought numerous productions to audiences across Scotland and beyond, including radio drama series, children’s theatre projects, and large-scale plays on some of the most esteemed stages in the country. Our work is ambitious and imaginative, and driven by stories as diverse as the Gaelic community.
Charitable purposes
- the advancement of education
- 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 organisation’s purposes are: (a) The advancement of the arts, through creating and enabling unforgettable theatrical experiences, and building a strong and ambitious Gaelic theatre sector. (b) The advancement of education, through informal learning and development opportunities for theatre makers, youth theatre members and audiences. (c) The advancement of Gaelic, promoting linguistic inclusion and diversity in Scotland.
03 Annual returns
Income and expenditure history
| Year end | Total income | Donations | Charitable activities income | Trading income | Investment income | Other income | Total expenditure | Raising funds | Charitable activities spending | Other spending | Staff | Return received |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 March 2025 | £317,437 | £0 | £0 | £0 | £0 | £0 | £250,471 | £0 | £0 | £0 | 4 | 10 December 2025 |
| 31 March 2024 | £469,594 | £0 | £0 | £0 | £0 | £0 | £493,517 | £0 | £0 | £0 | 4 | 30 December 2024 |
| 31 March 2023 | £354,901 | £276,333 | £78,568 | £0 | £0 | £0 | £334,866 | £0 | £333,546 | £1,320 | 4 | 22 December 2023 |
| 31 March 2022 | £228,755 | £0 | £0 | £0 | £0 | £0 | £202,996 | £0 | £0 | £0 | 4 | 20 December 2022 |
| 31 March 2021 | £201,426 | £0 | £0 | £0 | £0 | £0 | £131,770 | £0 | £0 | £0 | 4 | 20 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
- 32 Mansfield Street, Glasgow
- Website supplied to OSCR
- www.theatreguleor.co.uk
- Parent charity
- Not supplied
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05 Provenance
Source for this profile
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