Overall GiG Score: -5 ?
Finance Score: -7
Governance Score: 2
Support Score: 0
  • Liabilities <10%: +3
  • Excess reserves: -5
  • Fundraising costs high: -5
  • 12+ Trustees: -1
  • Gender balanced board: +3
  • No supporters identified

THE ROYAL THEATRICAL FUND 

Financial and other assistance to those within the entertainment media (and their dependants)who cannot practise their craft through illness, adversity or infirmity
Analysis by Giving is Great

Positives:

  • This charity has a robust balance sheet
  • The Board appears to be well diversified in terms of gender

Regulatory & Governance issues to consider:

  • There are 17 trustees whereas the Charities Commission recommends a maximum of 12

Financial issues to consider:

  • This charity has substantial assets and unrestricted reserves of £15,331,623 available, equivalent to 179 months of spending and so may not be able to utilise additional funding
  • Fundraising costs are extremely high relative to funds raised
Established: 61 years

www.trtf.com

admin@trtf.com

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Charity Commission for England and WalesX
UN SDGs
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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
31/03/23£861£1,029£-168£59£15,504£15,332178.741
31/03/22*£815£980£-165£41£16,469£16,163197.9425
31/03/21£2,418£1,371£1,047£18£16,106£15,580136.440
31/03/20£1,210£490£721£35£13,062£13,029319.240
31/03/19£525£577£-52£29£12,769£12,733264.7433
31/03/18£630£493£137£30£12,446£12,409302.240
31/03/17£799£470£329£29£12,349£12,211311.840
31/03/16£492£441£51£0£0£0n/a00
31/03/15£427£545£-118£0£0£0n/a00
31/03/14£503£385£118£55£7,087£7,087220.820
31/03/13£552£437£114£84£6,837£6,837187.620
31/03/12£553£361£192£63£6,351£6,13520420
31/03/11£414£365£48£0£0£0n/a00
31/03/10£393£392£1£0£0£0n/a00
31/03/09£430£444£-13£0£0£0n/a00
31/03/08£413£543£-130£0£0£0n/a00
31/03/07*£428£449£-20£0£0£0n/a00
31/03/06£431£431£-1£0£0£0n/a00
31/03/05£386£435£-48£0£0£0n/a00
31/03/04£411£425£-14£0£0£0n/a00

Financial Ratios
Fundraising Costs/Relevant Income: 51.6%
Fundraising Costs/Total Spending: 14.4%
Highest pay band: Less than £60,000
Liabilities/Assets: 1%
Liabilities/Income: 22%
Unrestricted Funds/Total Funds: 99%
Reserves/Spending: 178.7 months
Net Current Assets/Spending: 7 months
Quick Ratio: 3.4
Asset Split ?
What it does
  • Disability
  • General Charitable Purposes
  • The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty
Who works here?
  • 4 employees
  • 1 volunteer
Who it helps
  • Elderly/Old People
  • People With Disabilities
How it operates
  • Makes Grants to Individuals
  • Provides advocacy/advice/information
Where it operates
  • Throughout England And Wales,

Who's supporting them? ?

We have no records of donations from grant makers.

How is it governed?

Trustees (17)
Gender Split
Based on 16/17 persons

Legal constitution
  • Charity registered in England & Wales on 12/07/1963, number: 222080
Gift Aid
  • Registered with HMRC for Gift Aid
Policies in force
  • Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
  • Complaints handling
  • Complaints policy and procedures
  • Conflicting interests
  • Financial reserves policy and procedures
  • Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
  • Internal risk management policy and procedures
  • Investing charity funds policy and procedures
  • Investment
  • Paying staff
  • Risk management
  • Safeguarding policy and procedures
  • Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
  • Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
  • Social media policy and procedures
  • Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
  • Trustee expenses policy and procedures
  • Volunteer management
Filing Record
20 returns made; AR22: 1 days late, AR07: 21 days late,
Main office

2ND FLOOR
11 GARRICK STREET
LONDON
WC2E 9AR

Objectives

THE RELIEF OF ANY PERSON IN NEED WHO HAS PROFESSIONALLY PRACTISED OR CONTRIBUTED TO THE THEATRICAL ARTS (ON STAGE RADIO FILMS OR TELEVISION OR ANY OTHER MEDIUM BY WHICH SUCH ARTS MAY BE PRESENTED IN THE FUTURE) AND THE RELIEF OF THE FAMILIES OR DEPENDANTS WHO ARE THEMSELVES IN NEED OF RELIEF OR SUCH PERSONS OR SUCH DECEASED PERSONS.

Defined Area of Benefit:

NOT DEFINED

Data Sources

Charity Commission for England and Wales
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