CHICHESTER FESTIVAL THEATRE

About CHICHESTER FESTIVAL THEATRE

CHICHESTER FESTIVAL THEATRE is a registered charity in England and Wales (registration number 1088552). Based on official Charity Commission data, it holds a "Platinum" rating with a CharityScore of 95/100 — one of the highest-rated charities in England and Wales for governance and transparency. This places it among the top-rated charities in our database, reflecting strong performance across governance, financial health, and regulatory compliance. In its most recent reporting year (2025), CHICHESTER FESTIVAL THEATRE reported a total income of £23,233,084 and total expenditure of £21,140,922, a spending ratio of 91% indicating a strong proportion of funds directed to charitable work. According to the Charity Commission register, CHICHESTER FESTIVAL THEATRE describes its activities as follows: With its two auditoria, together offering some 1,600 seats, Chichester Festival Theatre is the major publicly funded theatre resource in the South East of England. It aims to balance a repertory of diverse and challenging productions and a socially inclusive educational policy with high attendances from a wide geographic and demographic spread. Our analysis found no significant governance concerns for CHICHESTER FESTIVAL THEATRE. No regulatory actions, filing failures, or financial anomalies were detected in the available public data. This profile is based on data publicly available from the Charity Commission for England and Wales and is updated periodically as new filings are processed. CharityScore UK provides independent, data-driven transparency ratings to help donors give with confidence — we are not affiliated with this charity or any government body.

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Latest spending ratio: 91.0% of income spent on charitable work