--- title: "The Playhouse Theatre Northampton — charity 1174920 | CharityCompare" description: "The Playhouse Theatre Northampton (charity 1174920): income £15,840 (2025). Registration, accounts, Gift Aid and official sources." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/the-playhouse-theatre-northampton retrieved: 2026-10-10T10:24:20.006Z 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. 1174920CIO PT # The Playhouse Theatre Northampton Independent profile · Charity Commission for England and Wales data The Playhouse Theatre Northampton 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://playhousenorthampton.com/) [Check official registration](https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-details/?regId=1174920&subId=0) Work at The Playhouse Theatre Northampton? [Claim this profile free](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/claim?charity=the-playhouse-theatre-northampton&type=claim&name=The%20Playhouse%20Theatre%20Northampton) to add your own description, logo and links. At a glance · official register ## What are the key facts about The Playhouse Theatre Northampton? Reported income · year ending 2025-08-31 £15,840 Reported spending · year ending 2025-08-31 £17,714 Registered charity number 1174920 Status in source extract Registered Charity type CIO Register contact address detail (not service area) Christchurch Road Registered for Gift Aid (HMRC) Yes Website [playhousenorthampton.com](http://playhousenorthampton.com/) Quick answer The Playhouse Theatre Northampton (number 1174920) 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 Playhouse Theatre Northampton do? The Playhouse Theatre Northampton has relocated from Clare Street to Christchurch Hall in Christchurch Road, where performances will be at ground level with adequate parking nearby. The members will continue to stage up to six dramatic productions a year for the public to attend. This provides both participants and audiences with entertainment and education in the dramatic arts. Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04. From the annual return ## Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for The Playhouse Theatre Northampton Answers The Playhouse Theatre Northampton 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”. ### Can I claim Gift Aid, and are the trustees paid? The register records The Playhouse Theatre Northampton 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 Playhouse Theatre Northampton'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 2 October 2017 Where it says it operates Northamptonshire ## Who it supports and how it works **Reported beneficiaries:** The General Public/mankind. **Reported activities:** 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 The Playhouse Theatre Northampton registered for? Arts/culture/heritage/science ## Why is there no Clarity Score for The Playhouse Theatre Northampton yet? Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score The Playhouse Theatre Northampton. 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 Playhouse Theatre Northampton? - 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-playhouse-theatre-northampton&type=claim&name=The%20Playhouse%20Theatre%20Northampton) [Visit charity website](http://playhousenorthampton.com/) ## Frequently asked questions Is The Playhouse Theatre Northampton a legitimate charity? The register data used for this profile lists The Playhouse Theatre Northampton as a registered charity (number 1174920) 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 Playhouse Theatre Northampton's charity number? The Playhouse Theatre Northampton's charity number is 1174920. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number 1174920? Search 1174920 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 Playhouse Theatre Northampton do? The Playhouse Theatre Northampton has relocated from Clare Street to Christchurch Hall in Christchurch Road, where performances will be at ground level with adequate parking nearby. The members will continue to stage up to six dramatic productions a year for the public to attend. This provides both participants and audiences with entertainment and education in the dramatic arts. Does The Playhouse Theatre Northampton have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for The Playhouse Theatre Northampton. 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 Playhouse Theatre Northampton? The Playhouse Theatre Northampton's website listed in our register data is http://playhousenorthampton.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. Can I claim Gift Aid on a donation to The Playhouse Theatre Northampton? The register records The Playhouse Theatre Northampton 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 Playhouse Theatre Northampton's trustees paid? The Playhouse Theatre Northampton'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 Playhouse Theatre Northampton registered as a charity? The Playhouse Theatre Northampton was entered on the register on 2 October 2017. 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=1174920&subId=0).