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Spare Tyre Theatre Company Limited

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Spare Tyre Theatre Company Limited is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include education/training, disability, arts/culture/heritage/science.

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What are the key facts about Spare Tyre Theatre Company Limited?

Reported income · year ending 2025-03-31
£270,027
Reported spending · year ending 2025-03-31
£256,722
Registered charity number
273418
Status in source extract
Registered
Charity type
Charitable company
Register contact address detail (not service area)
Douglas Way
Registered for Gift Aid (HMRC)
Yes

Quick answer

Spare Tyre Theatre Company Limited (number 273418) 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 Spare Tyre Theatre Company Limited do?

Spare Tyre uses and makes theatre that enables voiceless communities and individuals to share and celebrate their untold stories transforming lives and challenging prejudice.We currently work with older people, adults with learning disabilities, people with advanced dementia, women who have experienced violence, and disenfranchised and economically communities across London and beyond.

Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04.

From the annual return

Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Spare Tyre Theatre Company Limited

Answers Spare Tyre Theatre Company Limited gave in its annual return to the Charity Commission for the year ending 31 March 2025, plus its register entry. A blank answer in the return is shown as not reported, never as “no”.

How much are Spare Tyre Theatre Company Limited's highest-paid staff paid?

Spare Tyre Theatre Company Limited's annual return for the year ending 31 March 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 Spare Tyre Theatre Company Limited 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

Spare Tyre Theatre Company Limited's annual return for the year ending 31 March 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.

Registration details

Registered as a charity
Company number
01301049 (Companies House)
Previous names on the register
The Sidewalk Theatre Company Limited
Where it says it operates
Throughout England and Wales · Scotland

Who it supports and how it works

Reported beneficiaries: Children/young People; Elderly/old People; People With Disabilities; Other Defined Groups; The General Public/mankind.

Reported activities: Provides Human Resources; Provides Services; 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 Spare Tyre Theatre Company Limited registered for?

Education/trainingDisabilityArts/culture/heritage/science

Why is there no Clarity Score for Spare Tyre Theatre Company Limited yet?

Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score Spare Tyre Theatre Company Limited. 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

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Frequently asked questions

Is Spare Tyre Theatre Company Limited a legitimate charity?
The register data used for this profile lists Spare Tyre Theatre Company Limited as a registered charity (number 273418) 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 Spare Tyre Theatre Company Limited's charity number?
Spare Tyre Theatre Company Limited's charity number is 273418. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
How do I check charity number 273418?
Search 273418 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 Spare Tyre Theatre Company Limited do?
Spare Tyre uses and makes theatre that enables voiceless communities and individuals to share and celebrate their untold stories transforming lives and challenging prejudice.We currently work with older people, adults with learning disabilities, people with advanced dementia, women who have experienced violence, and disenfranchised and economically communities across London and beyond.
Does Spare Tyre Theatre Company Limited have reviews and complaints?
CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Spare Tyre Theatre Company Limited. 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 Spare Tyre Theatre Company Limited?
Spare Tyre Theatre Company Limited's website listed in our register data is http://sparetyre.org. 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 Spare Tyre Theatre Company Limited's chief executive paid?
The Charity Commission register does not name individual salaries. Spare Tyre Theatre Company Limited's annual return for the year ending 31 March 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 Spare Tyre Theatre Company Limited?
The register records Spare Tyre Theatre Company Limited 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 Spare Tyre Theatre Company Limited's trustees paid?
Spare Tyre Theatre Company Limited's annual return for the year ending 31 March 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.
What was Spare Tyre Theatre Company Limited previously called?
The register lists this previous name for Spare Tyre Theatre Company Limited: The Sidewalk Theatre Company Limited.
When was Spare Tyre Theatre Company Limited registered as a charity?
Spare Tyre Theatre Company Limited was entered on the register on 23 May 1977. It is also a company registered at Companies House (company number 01301049).

Source: Charity Commission for England and Wales register extract dated 2026-10-04, used under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Always verify current details on the official register entry.