--- title: "The Sphinx Theatre Company Limited — charity 279627 | CharityCompare" description: "The Sphinx Theatre Company Limited (charity 279627): income £6,170 (2025). Registration, accounts, Gift Aid and official sources." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/the-sphinx-theatre-company-limited retrieved: 2026-10-10T23:29:00.384Z 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. 279627Charitable company ST # The Sphinx Theatre Company Limited Independent profile · Charity Commission for England and Wales data The Sphinx Theatre Company Limited 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://www.sphinxtheatre.co.uk/) [Check official registration](https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-details/?regId=279627&subId=0) Work at The Sphinx Theatre Company Limited? [Claim this profile free](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/claim?charity=the-sphinx-theatre-company-limited&type=claim&name=The%20Sphinx%20Theatre%20Company%20Limited) to add your own description, logo and links. At a glance · official register ## What are the key facts about The Sphinx Theatre Company Limited? Reported income · year ending 2025-03-31 £6,170 Reported spending · year ending 2025-03-31 £5,870 Registered charity number 279627 Status in source extract Registered Charity type Charitable company Register contact address detail (not service area) London Registered for Gift Aid (HMRC) Yes Website [www.sphinxtheatre.co.uk](http://www.sphinxtheatre.co.uk/) Quick answer The Sphinx Theatre Company Limited (number 279627) 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 Sphinx Theatre Company Limited do? Theatre company with particular focus on encouraging women practitioners Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04. From the annual return ## Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for The Sphinx Theatre Company Limited Answers The Sphinx Theatre Company Limited gave in its annual return to the Charity Commission, 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 Sphinx 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](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/gift-aid-calculator) ### Registration details Registered as a charity 25 March 1980 Company number [01353652](https://find-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk/company/01353652) (Companies House) Previous names on the register The Women's Theatre Group Limited Where it says it operates Throughout England and Wales ## 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 Sphinx Theatre Company Limited registered for? Arts/culture/heritage/science ## Why is there no Clarity Score for The Sphinx Theatre Company Limited yet? Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score The Sphinx 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](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/methodology) ## What should you check before donating to The Sphinx Theatre Company 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. 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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 Sphinx Theatre Company Limited's charity number? The Sphinx Theatre Company Limited's charity number is 279627. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number 279627? Search 279627 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 Sphinx Theatre Company Limited do? Theatre company with particular focus on encouraging women practitioners Does The Sphinx Theatre Company Limited have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for The Sphinx 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 The Sphinx Theatre Company Limited? The Sphinx Theatre Company Limited's website listed in our register data is http://www.sphinxtheatre.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 The Sphinx Theatre Company Limited? The register records The Sphinx 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. What was The Sphinx Theatre Company Limited previously called? The register lists this previous name for The Sphinx Theatre Company Limited: The Women's Theatre Group Limited. When was The Sphinx Theatre Company Limited registered as a charity? The Sphinx Theatre Company Limited was entered on the register on 25 March 1980. It is also a company registered at Companies House (company number 01353652). 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=279627&subId=0).