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The Abbey Theatre Trust (St Albans) Limited

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The Abbey Theatre Trust (St Albans) Limited is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include arts/culture/heritage/science.

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What are the key facts about The Abbey Theatre Trust (St Albans) Limited?

Reported income · year ending 2025-08-31
£239,042
Reported spending · year ending 2025-08-31
£212,708
Registered charity number
247839
Status in source extract
Registered
Charity type
Charitable company
Register contact address detail (not service area)
Westminster Lodge
Registered for Gift Aid (HMRC)
Yes

Quick answer

The Abbey Theatre Trust (St Albans) Limited (number 247839) 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 The Abbey Theatre Trust (St Albans) Limited do?

Main activity staging of theatrical productions for public performance.Other activities include provision of production facilities to other organisations and training in drama and related skills.

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

From the annual return

Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for The Abbey Theatre Trust (St Albans) Limited

Answers The Abbey Theatre Trust (St Albans) Limited gave in its annual return to the Charity Commission for the year ending 31 August 2025, plus its register entry. A blank answer in the return is shown as not reported, never as “no”.

How much are The Abbey Theatre Trust (St Albans) Limited's highest-paid staff paid?

The Abbey Theatre Trust (St Albans) Limited's annual return for the year ending 31 August 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 The Abbey Theatre Trust (St Albans) 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

The Abbey Theatre Trust (St Albans) Limited's annual return for the year ending 31 August 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.

Registration details

Registered as a charity
Company number
00877400 (Companies House)
Also known as
The Company of Ten
Where it says it operates
Hertfordshire

Who it supports and how it works

Reported beneficiaries: Children/young People; The General Public/mankind.

Reported activities: Provides Buildings/facilities/open Space; 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 The Abbey Theatre Trust (St Albans) Limited registered for?

Arts/culture/heritage/science

Why is there no Clarity Score for The Abbey Theatre Trust (St Albans) Limited yet?

Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score The Abbey Theatre Trust (St Albans) 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 The Abbey Theatre Trust (St Albans) Limited a legitimate charity?
The register data used for this profile lists The Abbey Theatre Trust (St Albans) Limited as a registered charity (number 247839) 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 The Abbey Theatre Trust (St Albans) Limited's charity number?
The Abbey Theatre Trust (St Albans) Limited's charity number is 247839. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
How do I check charity number 247839?
Search 247839 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 The Abbey Theatre Trust (St Albans) Limited do?
Main activity staging of theatrical productions for public performance.Other activities include provision of production facilities to other organisations and training in drama and related skills.
Does The Abbey Theatre Trust (St Albans) Limited have reviews and complaints?
CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for The Abbey Theatre Trust (St Albans) 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 The Abbey Theatre Trust (St Albans) Limited?
The Abbey Theatre Trust (St Albans) Limited's website listed in our register data is http://www.abbeytheatre.org.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.
How much is The Abbey Theatre Trust (St Albans) Limited's chief executive paid?
The Charity Commission register does not name individual salaries. The Abbey Theatre Trust (St Albans) Limited's annual return for the year ending 31 August 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 The Abbey Theatre Trust (St Albans) Limited?
The register records The Abbey Theatre Trust (St Albans) 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 The Abbey Theatre Trust (St Albans) Limited's trustees paid?
The Abbey Theatre Trust (St Albans) Limited's annual return for the year ending 31 August 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.
When was The Abbey Theatre Trust (St Albans) Limited registered as a charity?
The Abbey Theatre Trust (St Albans) Limited was entered on the register on 7 June 1966. It is also a company registered at Companies House (company number 00877400).

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.