--- title: "Shelley Theatre Trust — charity 1161046 | CharityCompare" description: "Shelley Theatre Trust (charity 1161046): income £32,946 (2025). Check registration, accounts, Gift Aid and official sources on an independent UK profile." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/shelley-theatre-trust retrieved: 2026-10-07T13:54:07.676Z 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. 1161046Charitable company ST # Shelley Theatre Trust Independent profile · Charity Commission for England and Wales data Shelley Theatre Trust is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include arts/culture/heritage/science, recreation. Register extract 2026-10-04 · Not yet rated [Visit charity website](http://www.shelleytheatre.co.uk/) [Check official registration](https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-details/?regId=1161046&subId=0) Work at Shelley Theatre Trust? [Claim this profile free](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/claim?charity=shelley-theatre-trust&type=claim&name=Shelley%20Theatre%20Trust) to add your own description, logo and links. At a glance · official register ## What are the key facts about Shelley Theatre Trust? Reported income · year ending 2025-12-31 £32,946 Reported spending · year ending 2025-12-31 £38,680 Registered charity number 1161046 Status in source extract Registered Charity type Charitable company Register contact address detail (not service area) Beechwood Avenue Registered for Gift Aid (HMRC) Yes Website [www.shelleytheatre.co.uk](http://www.shelleytheatre.co.uk/) Quick answer Shelley Theatre Trust (number 1161046) 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 Shelley Theatre Trust do? The Theatre brings high quality arts events from a variety of sources to enhance the social community experience of those attending and improve education for local residents, schools, colleges and the university. Activities include a selection of arts related programmes in all forms of live music, singing, drama, comedy, films and other performances provided by local and touring performers. Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04. From the annual return ## Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Shelley Theatre Trust Answers Shelley Theatre Trust gave in its annual return to the Charity Commission for the year ending 31 December 2025, plus its register entry. A blank answer in the return is shown as not reported, never as “no”. ### Can I claim Gift Aid, and are the trustees paid? The register records Shelley Theatre Trust 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) Shelley Theatre Trust's annual return for the year ending 31 December 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity. ### Registration details Registered as a charity 24 March 2015 Company number [08898891](https://find-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk/company/08898891) (Companies House) Where it says it operates Bournemouth ## Who it supports and how it works **Reported beneficiaries:** The General Public/mankind. **Reported activities:** Provides Buildings/facilities/open Space; Provides Services. 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 Shelley Theatre Trust registered for? Arts/culture/heritage/scienceRecreation ## Why is there no Clarity Score for Shelley Theatre Trust yet? Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score Shelley Theatre Trust. 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 Shelley Theatre Trust? - 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 Shelley Theatre Trust's charity number? Shelley Theatre Trust's charity number is 1161046. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number 1161046? Search 1161046 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 Shelley Theatre Trust do? The Theatre brings high quality arts events from a variety of sources to enhance the social community experience of those attending and improve education for local residents, schools, colleges and the university. Activities include a selection of arts related programmes in all forms of live music, singing, drama, comedy, films and other performances provided by local and touring performers. Does Shelley Theatre Trust have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Shelley Theatre Trust. 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 Shelley Theatre Trust? Shelley Theatre Trust's website listed in our register data is http://www.shelleytheatre.co.uk. 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. Can I claim Gift Aid on a donation to Shelley Theatre Trust? The register records Shelley Theatre Trust 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 Shelley Theatre Trust's trustees paid? Shelley Theatre Trust's annual return for the year ending 31 December 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity. When was Shelley Theatre Trust registered as a charity? Shelley Theatre Trust was entered on the register on 24 March 2015. It is also a company registered at Companies House (company number 08898891). 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=1161046&subId=0).