--- title: "The Crescent Theatre Limited — charity 245054 | CharityCompare" description: "The Crescent Theatre Limited (charity 245054): income £981k (2025). Check registration, accounts, Gift Aid and official sources on an independent UK profile." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/the-crescent-theatre-limited retrieved: 2026-10-08T08:11:26.055Z 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. 245054Charitable company CT # The Crescent Theatre Limited Independent profile · Charity Commission for England and Wales data The Crescent Theatre Limited 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 [Visit charity website](http://www.crescent-theatre.co.uk/) [Check official registration](https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-details/?regId=245054&subId=0) Work at The Crescent Theatre Limited? [Claim this profile free](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/claim?charity=the-crescent-theatre-limited&type=claim&name=The%20Crescent%20Theatre%20Limited) to add your own description, logo and links. At a glance · official register ## What are the key facts about The Crescent Theatre Limited? Reported income · year ending 2025-07-31 £980,951 Reported spending · year ending 2025-07-31 £960,409 Registered charity number 245054 Status in source extract Registered Charity type Charitable company Register contact address detail (not service area) Sheepcote Street Registered for Gift Aid (HMRC) Yes Website [www.crescent-theatre.co.uk](http://www.crescent-theatre.co.uk/) Quick answer The Crescent Theatre Limited (number 245054) 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 Crescent Theatre Limited do? The Crescent Theatre Limited continues to provide the resources for a wide-ranging programme of theatre productions staffed by its amateur membership, at the same time offering hiring facilities to independent musical societies and other groups. Bar and refreshment services for patrons and members together with costume, properties and furniture hire services are also provided. Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04. From the annual return ## Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for The Crescent Theatre Limited Answers The Crescent Theatre Limited 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 The Crescent Theatre Limited's highest-paid staff paid? The Crescent Theatre Limited'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. ### Where does The Crescent Theatre Limited's money come from? The Crescent Theatre Limited reported £981k total income for the year ending 31 July 2025. The largest sources were charitable activities £885k (90%), other income £77k (8%), donations and legacies £14k (1%). - Charitable activities (fees and contracts)£885k · 90% - Other income£77k · 8% - Donations and legacies£14k · 1% - Investments£4,284 · 0% ### Can I claim Gift Aid, and are the trustees paid? The register records The Crescent Theatre 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](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/gift-aid-calculator) The Crescent Theatre Limited's annual return for the year ending 31 July 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity. ### Registration details Registered as a charity 23 March 1966 Company number [00699933](https://find-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk/company/00699933) (Companies House) Also known as The Crescent Theatre; The Crescent Theatre Company Where it says it operates Birmingham City ## Who it supports and how it works **Reported beneficiaries:** Children/young People; Elderly/old People; People With Disabilities; People Of A Particular Ethnic Or Racial Origin; Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies; The General Public/mankind. **Reported activities:** Provides Human Resources; Provides Buildings/facilities/open Space; Provides Services; Provides Advocacy/advice/information; Acts As An Umbrella Or Resource Body. 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 Crescent Theatre Limited registered for? Education/trainingArts/culture/heritage/science ## Why is there no Clarity Score for The Crescent Theatre Limited yet? Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score The Crescent Theatre 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](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/methodology) ## What should you check before donating to The Crescent Theatre Limited? - 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. [How to read charity accounts](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/guides/how-to-read-accounts) · [Explore rated charities](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity-directory) ## Is this your charity? Claim this profile free to submit your description and an optional logo for review, correct details, or respond publicly. Approved claims show attribution and claimed status. Optional paid plans add enhanced media, reporting and labelled featured visibility by tier; they never change a score. [Claim this profile — free](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/claim?charity=the-crescent-theatre-limited&type=claim&name=The%20Crescent%20Theatre%20Limited) [Visit charity website](http://www.crescent-theatre.co.uk/) ## Frequently asked questions Is The Crescent Theatre Limited a legitimate charity? The register data used for this profile lists The Crescent Theatre Limited as a registered charity (number 245054) 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 Crescent Theatre Limited's charity number? The Crescent Theatre Limited's charity number is 245054. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number 245054? Search 245054 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 Crescent Theatre Limited do? The Crescent Theatre Limited continues to provide the resources for a wide-ranging programme of theatre productions staffed by its amateur membership, at the same time offering hiring facilities to independent musical societies and other groups. Bar and refreshment services for patrons and members together with costume, properties and furniture hire services are also provided. Does The Crescent Theatre Limited have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for The Crescent Theatre 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 Crescent Theatre Limited? The Crescent Theatre Limited's website listed in our register data is http://www.crescent-theatre.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. How much is The Crescent Theatre Limited's chief executive paid? The Charity Commission register does not name individual salaries. The Crescent Theatre Limited'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. Where does The Crescent Theatre Limited's money come from? The Crescent Theatre Limited reported £981k total income for the year ending 31 July 2025. The largest sources were charitable activities £885k (90%), other income £77k (8%), donations and legacies £14k (1%). Can I claim Gift Aid on a donation to The Crescent Theatre Limited? The register records The Crescent Theatre 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 Crescent Theatre Limited's trustees paid? The Crescent Theatre Limited's annual return for the year ending 31 July 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity. When was The Crescent Theatre Limited registered as a charity? The Crescent Theatre Limited was entered on the register on 23 March 1966. It is also a company registered at Companies House (company number 00699933). 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=245054&subId=0).