Volta Projects (number 1169313) 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 Volta Projects do?
Volta International Festival premieres new international plays in the UK, producing a series of high-quality, ground-breaking productions as part of its annual new writing Festival in London. Alongside, we run a full programme of community and education projects designed to develop new audiences for theatre and provide meaningful opportunities for young people to engage with the Arts.
Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04.
From the annual return
Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Volta Projects
Answers Volta Projects 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 Volta Projects's highest-paid staff paid?
Volta Projects'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.
Can I claim Gift Aid, and are the trustees paid?
The register does not record Volta Projects as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided.
Volta Projects's annual return for the year ending 31 July 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.
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Who it supports and how it works
Reported beneficiaries: The General Public/mankind.
Reported activities: Other Charitable Activities.
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What causes is Volta Projects registered for?
Arts/culture/heritage/science
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The register data used for this profile lists Volta Projects as a registered charity (number 1169313) 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.
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Volta Projects's charity number is 1169313. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
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What does Volta Projects do?
Volta International Festival premieres new international plays in the UK, producing a series of high-quality, ground-breaking productions as part of its annual new writing Festival in London. Alongside, we run a full programme of community and education projects designed to develop new audiences for theatre and provide meaningful opportunities for young people to engage with the Arts.
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How can I donate to Volta Projects?
Volta Projects's website listed in our register data is http://www.voltatheatre.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.
How much is Volta Projects's chief executive paid?
The Charity Commission register does not name individual salaries. Volta Projects'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.
Can I claim Gift Aid on a donation to Volta Projects?
The register does not record Volta Projects as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided.
Are Volta Projects's trustees paid?
Volta Projects's annual return for the year ending 31 July 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.
What was Volta Projects previously called?
The register lists this previous name for Volta Projects: Volta International Festival LTD..
When was Volta Projects registered as a charity?
Volta Projects was entered on the register on 22 September 2016. It is also a company registered at Companies House (company number 09678095).