--- title: "Roots Theatre — charity 1186211 accounts | CharityCompare" description: "Roots Theatre (charity 1186211): income £73,018 (2026). Check registration, accounts, Gift Aid and official sources on an independent UK profile." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/roots-theatre retrieved: 2026-10-07T14:42:26.405Z 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. 1186211CIO RT # Roots Theatre Independent profile · Charity Commission for England and Wales data Roots Theatre is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include arts/culture/heritage/science. Register extract 2026-10-04 · Not yet rated [Visit charity website](http://www.rootstouring.com/) [Check official registration](https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-details/?regId=1186211&subId=0) Work at Roots Theatre? [Claim this profile free](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/claim?charity=roots-theatre&type=claim&name=Roots%20Theatre) to add your own description, logo and links. At a glance · official register ## What are the key facts about Roots Theatre? Reported income · year ending 2026-03-31 £73,018 Reported spending · year ending 2026-03-31 £85,534 Registered charity number 1186211 Status in source extract Registered Charity type CIO Register contact address detail (not service area) 4-6 Bridge Street Registered for Gift Aid (HMRC) Not recorded Website [www.rootstouring.com](http://www.rootstouring.com/) Quick answer Roots Theatre (number 1186211) 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 Roots Theatre do? Roots is a leading LGBTQ led theatre company that promotes for the public benefit the art of drama and its understanding and appreciation by the public through the delivery of theatre productions. Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04. From the annual return ## Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Roots Theatre Answers Roots Theatre gave in its annual return to the Charity Commission for the year ending 31 March 2026, plus its register entry. A blank answer in the return is shown as not reported, never as “no”. ### How much are Roots Theatre's highest-paid staff paid? Roots Theatre's annual return for the year ending 31 March 2026 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 does not record Roots Theatre as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided. Roots Theatre's annual return for the year ending 31 March 2026 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity. ### Registration details Registered as a charity 7 November 2019 Where it says it operates Throughout England and Wales ## Who it supports and how it works **Reported beneficiaries:** The General Public/mankind. **Reported activities:** Provides Services; Provides Advocacy/advice/information. 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 Roots Theatre registered for? Arts/culture/heritage/science ## Why is there no Clarity Score for Roots Theatre yet? Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score Roots Theatre. 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 Roots Theatre? - 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. An unrated profile means we lack a full assessment; it is not a negative rating. 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A real charity number does not verify a fundraiser or appeal, and registration is not an impact rating. What is Roots Theatre's charity number? Roots Theatre's charity number is 1186211. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number 1186211? Search 1186211 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 Roots Theatre do? Roots is a leading LGBTQ led theatre company that promotes for the public benefit the art of drama and its understanding and appreciation by the public through the delivery of theatre productions. Does Roots Theatre have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Roots Theatre. 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 Roots Theatre? Roots Theatre's website listed in our register data is http://www.rootstouring.com. Verify it against the current register before donating. CharityCompare does not process donations or take a commission; the charity's payment provider may charge fees. How much is Roots Theatre's chief executive paid? The Charity Commission register does not name individual salaries. Roots Theatre's annual return for the year ending 31 March 2026 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 Roots Theatre? The register does not record Roots Theatre as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided. Are Roots Theatre's trustees paid? Roots Theatre's annual return for the year ending 31 March 2026 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity. When was Roots Theatre registered as a charity? Roots Theatre was entered on the register on 7 November 2019. 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=1186211&subId=0).