DARK HORSE THEATRE

Registration #1082267 · Registered

www.darkhorsetheatre.co.uk

info@darkhorsetheatre.co.uk

LAWRENCE BATLEY THEATRE QUEEN STREET HD1 2SP

77
out of 100
Verified

Dark Horse works and campaigns to improve the lives of individuals with learning disabilities via a range of projects using performance arts. As well as national touring of high quality productions to theatres throughout the UK , the company trains actors and delivers client specific workshops and commissioned performances. There is also a vibrant Young Company.

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About DARK HORSE THEATRE

DARK HORSE THEATRE is a registered charity in England and Wales (registration number 1082267). Based on official Charity Commission data, it holds a "Verified" rating with a CharityScore of 77/100 — a well-rated and transparent charity that meets strong governance standards. This indicates a reliable charity with strong fundamentals across most of our assessment criteria. In its most recent reporting year (2025), DARK HORSE THEATRE reported a total income of £187,472 and total expenditure of £211,180, a spending ratio of 113% indicating a strong proportion of funds directed to charitable work. According to the Charity Commission register, DARK HORSE THEATRE describes its activities as follows: Dark Horse works and campaigns to improve the lives of individuals with learning disabilities via a range of projects using performance arts. As well as national touring of high quality productions to theatres throughout the UK , the company trains actors and delivers client specific workshops and commissioned performances. There is also a vibrant Young Company. Our analysis found no significant governance concerns for DARK HORSE 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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Score Breakdown

Trustees & Governance25 / 25
Financial Health15 / 25
Filing History & Transparency20 / 30
Regulatory Standing10 / 10

Financial History

Latest spending ratio: 112.6% of income spent on charitable work

YearIncomeSpendingRatio
2025£187,472£211,180113%

Data sourced from the Charity Commission for England & Wales · Last scored 6/11/2026