Finance Score: -6
Governance Score: 5
Support Score: 3
  • Low unrestricted reserves: -2
  • Accounts filed more than 5 days late: -2 times
  • Multiple Deficits: -2
  • Only 4 Trustees: -1
  • Good trustee age range: +3
  • Gender balanced board: +3
  • Gov Income
  • Grant maker support: +3
Overall GiG Score: 2 ?

THE CITY OF SHEFFIELD THEATRE TRUST 

City of Sheffield Theatre Trust is a subsidiary of Sheffield Theatres Trust, a complex of 3 theatre spaces. City of Sheffield Theatre Trust accounts specifically for the touring guest productions and hires received by the Lyceum theatre and for its premises costs.
Analysis by Giving is Great

Positives:

  • The charity has received Government grants

Regulatory & Governance issues to consider:

  • There are only 4 trustees

Financial issues to consider:

  • Unrestricted reserves appear to be dangerously low at the latest year end
  • Accounts have been filed late on 2 occasions over the last 5 years and the current period appears to have been extended
  • On several occasions in recent years income has been less than spending

Financial Data ?

Income & Spending ?
Sources of Income ?
Y/E Income
£k
Spending
£k
Surplus/
Deficit
Fundraising
Cost £k
Total
Funds £k
Unrestricted
Funds £k
Mths
Rsrvs
Staff Volun-
teers
31/07/23£6,655£6,556£99£0£670£536100
31/07/22£5,383£5,443£-60£0£570£3530.800
31/07/21£372£524£-151n/an/an/an/an/a0
31/07/20*£3,895£4,082£-187£0£781£338100
31/07/19*£6,388£6,346£41£0£1,074£525100
31/07/18£8,398£8,361£37£0£1,277£4830.700
31/07/17£6,775£6,533£242£0£1,503£4470.800
31/07/16£6,410£6,374£36£0£1,524£2050.400
31/07/15£5,746£5,733£13£5£1,733£1680.400
31/07/14£4,793£4,778£15£3£976£1550.400
31/07/13£4£4£0£0£0£0n/a00
31/07/12£3,871£3,869£1£3£56£560.200
31/07/11*£3,809£3,807£2£4£55£550.200
31/07/10£3,977£3,975£3£3£53£530.200
31/07/09£4,276£4,248£28£3£50£500.100
31/07/08£3,512£3,489£22£4£22£220.100

Financial Ratios
Fundraising Costs/Relevant Income: 0%
Fundraising Costs/Total Spending: 0%
Highest pay band: Less than £60,000
Liabilities/Assets: 88%
Liabilities/Income: 71%
Unrestricted Funds/Total Funds: 80%
Reserves/Spending: 1 months
Net Current Assets/Spending: 1 months
Quick Ratio: 0.7
Asset Split ?
Established: 17 years

www.sheffieldtheatres.co.uk

B.OSHIN@SHEFFIELDTHEATRES.CO.UK

01142496000

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UN SDGs
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Listed activities
  • Arts/Culture/Heritage/Science
GiG Classification
  • Performing and visual arts
How it operates
  • Provides buildings/facilities/open space
Where it operates
  • Sheffield City,
Who it helps
  • The General Public/Mankind

Who's supporting them? ?

We have no records of donations from grant makers.

How is it governed?

Trustees (4)
Current Trustees appointed
Gender Split

Age Range of Trustees: 40-67
Legal constitution
  • Charitable company registered in England & Wales on 18/10/2007, number: 1121284
  • Registered at Companies House on 10/07/2007, number: 06308382
Gift Aid
  • Registered with HMRC for Gift Aid
Policies in force
  • Complaints handling
  • Conflicting interests
  • Paying staff
  • Risk management
  • Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
Filing Record
16 returns made; AR20: 26 days late, AR19: 53 days late, AR11: 114 days late,
Main office

55 NORFOLK STREET
SHEFFIELD
S1 1DA

Objectives

THE ADVANCEMENT OF THE ARTS AND TO EDUCATE THE PUBLIC IN THE ART OF DRAMA IN PARTICULAR BY THE PROMOTION PRESENTATION AND MANAGEMENT OF PLAYS MIME BALLET DANCE SINGING MUSIC AND ANY OTHER ARTISTIC WORKS AT THE LYCEUM THEATRE AND SUCH OTHER PREMISES OF THE COMPANY OR ELSEWHERE.

Defined Area of Benefit:

UNDEFINED. IN PRACTICE NATIONAL

Data Sources

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