--- title: "Off West End Plays & Playwrights LTD — charity 1149121 | CharityCompare" description: "Off West End Plays & Playwrights LTD (charity 1149121): income £81,886 (2025). Registration, accounts, Gift Aid and official sources." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/off-west-end-plays-playwrights-ltd retrieved: 2026-10-06T15:54:16.619Z date_note: "Retrieval time is not the filing, register-extract or editorial-review date; cite those dates from the content." license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0" --- Registered charity · No. 1149121Charitable company OW # Off West End Plays & Playwrights LTD Independent profile · Charity Commission for England and Wales data Off West End Plays & Playwrights LTD is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include education/training, arts/culture/heritage/science. Register extract 2026-10-04 · Not yet rated [Check official registration](https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-details/?regId=1149121&subId=0) Work at Off West End Plays & Playwrights LTD? [Claim this profile free](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/claim?charity=off-west-end-plays-playwrights-ltd&type=claim&name=Off%20West%20End%20Plays%20%26%20Playwrights%20LTD) to add your own description, logo and links. At a glance · official register ## What are the key facts about Off West End Plays & Playwrights LTD? Reported income · year ending 2025-07-31 £81,886 Reported spending · year ending 2025-07-31 £70,100 Registered charity number 1149121 Status in source extract Registered Charity type Charitable company Register contact address detail (not service area) 17a Lambolle Road Registered for Gift Aid (HMRC) Yes Quick answer Off West End Plays & Playwrights LTD (number 1149121) is listed as registered in the Charity Commission snapshot used here. Check the live register for its current position. Registration does not authenticate a particular fundraising appeal or establish the impact of a donation. ## What does Off West End Plays & Playwrights LTD do? Advancement of the art of Theatre by promoting public knowledge and appreciation of the dramatic arts particularly as performed outside the West End of London.Advancement of education by supporting new playwrights with bursaries, awards, training and other support and by encouraging them to work in schools and by supporting schools in theatre education projects. Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04. From the annual return ## Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Off West End Plays & Playwrights LTD Answers Off West End Plays & Playwrights LTD gave in its annual return to the Charity Commission for the year ending 31 July 2025, plus its register entry. A blank answer in the return is shown as not reported, never as “no”. ### How much are Off West End Plays & Playwrights LTD's highest-paid staff paid? Off West End Plays & Playwrights LTD's annual return for the year ending 31 July 2025 reports no employees paid more than £60,000. The register reports headcounts in salary bands, not names. Individual pay is disclosed in the trustees' annual report. ### Can I claim Gift Aid, and are the trustees paid? The register records Off West End Plays & Playwrights LTD as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid, so a UK taxpayer can usually add 25p to every £1 they give by making a Gift Aid declaration. [Work out your Gift Aid](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/gift-aid-calculator) Off West End Plays & Playwrights LTD's annual return for the year ending 31 July 2025 reports that one or more trustees received payments or other benefits (payments for providing services). Charity law allows this only in limited circumstances; the trustees' annual report should explain it. ### Registration details Registered as a charity 26 September 2012 Company number [08139366](https://find-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk/company/08139366) (Companies House) Also known as Opp Where it says it operates Throughout London ## Who it supports and how it works **Reported beneficiaries:** Children/young People; Other Defined Groups; The General Public/mankind. **Reported activities:** Makes Grants To Individuals; Provides Human Resources; Provides Services; Provides Advocacy/advice/information; Other Charitable Activities. Classifications supplied to the register; extract 2026-10-04. These broad categories do not establish eligibility or current capacity. Use the official contact details to ask about access, referrals and service area. ## What causes is Off West End Plays & Playwrights LTD registered for? Education/trainingArts/culture/heritage/science ## Why is there no Clarity Score for Off West End Plays & Playwrights LTD yet? Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score Off West End Plays & Playwrights LTD. An unrated profile is a gap in our assessment, not a negative judgement about the charity. The register facts and available annual-return disclosures above remain useful. Payment never influences a rating. [How scoring works](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/methodology) ## What should you check before donating to Off West End Plays & Playwrights LTD? - Match the registered name and number to the appeal. A real charity number can be copied by someone impersonating the organisation. - Open the current register entry to check status, contact details and available accounts. This profile reflects a dated extract. - Read the charity’s annual report for its work and results. 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The register data used for this profile lists Off West End Plays & Playwrights LTD as a registered charity (number 1149121) with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Check the current register entry. A real charity number does not verify a fundraiser or appeal, and registration is not an impact rating. What is Off West End Plays & Playwrights LTD's charity number? Off West End Plays & Playwrights LTD's charity number is 1149121. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number 1149121? Search 1149121 on the Charity Commission for England and Wales register or on CharityCompare. Confirm the registered name matches the organisation asking for money — scammers sometimes reuse real charity numbers. What does Off West End Plays & Playwrights LTD do? Advancement of the art of Theatre by promoting public knowledge and appreciation of the dramatic arts particularly as performed outside the West End of London.Advancement of education by supporting new playwrights with bursaries, awards, training and other support and by encouraging them to work in schools and by supporting schools in theatre education projects. Does Off West End Plays & Playwrights LTD have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Off West End Plays & Playwrights LTD. This basic profile confirms registration and register facts. Rated charities also show a filing-based Clarity Score. For formal complaints, contact the Charity Commission for England and Wales or the Fundraising Regulator as appropriate. How can I donate to Off West End Plays & Playwrights LTD? Off West End Plays & Playwrights LTD does not list a website in its register entry. Its official Charity Commission entry lists its contact details — CharityCompare never processes donations. How much is Off West End Plays & Playwrights LTD's chief executive paid? The Charity Commission register does not name individual salaries. Off West End Plays & Playwrights LTD's annual return for the year ending 31 July 2025 reports no employees paid more than £60,000. Charities normally disclose the chief executive's pay, or the pay of their highest-paid staff, in the remuneration note of the trustees' annual report and accounts. Can I claim Gift Aid on a donation to Off West End Plays & Playwrights LTD? The register records Off West End Plays & Playwrights LTD as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid, so a UK taxpayer can usually add 25p to every £1 they give by making a Gift Aid declaration. Are Off West End Plays & Playwrights LTD's trustees paid? Off West End Plays & Playwrights LTD's annual return for the year ending 31 July 2025 reports that one or more trustees received payments or other benefits (payments for providing services). Charity law allows this only in limited circumstances; the trustees' annual report should explain it. When was Off West End Plays & Playwrights LTD registered as a charity? Off West End Plays & Playwrights LTD was entered on the register on 26 September 2012. It is also a company registered at Companies House (company number 08139366). Source: Charity Commission for England and Wales register extract dated 2026-10-04, used under the [Open Government Licence v3.0](https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/). Always verify current details on the [official register entry](https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-details/?regId=1149121&subId=0).