Sunderland Empire Theatre Trust
Registration #502333 · Registered
committees@sunderland.gov.uk
City Hall Plater Way SR1 3AA
TO PROMOTE, MAINTAIN, IMPROVE AND ADVANCE EDUCATION, PARTICULARLY BY THE PRODUCTION OF EDUCATIONAL PLAYS AND THE ENCOURAGEMENT OF THE ARTS.
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About Sunderland Empire Theatre Trust
Sunderland Empire Theatre Trust is a registered charity in England and Wales (registration number 502333). Based on official Charity Commission data, it holds a "Verified" rating with a CharityScore of 70/100 — 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), Sunderland Empire Theatre Trust reported a total income of £22,382 and total expenditure of £25,522, a spending ratio of 114% indicating a strong proportion of funds directed to charitable work. According to the Charity Commission register, Sunderland Empire Theatre Trust describes its activities as follows: TO PROMOTE, MAINTAIN, IMPROVE AND ADVANCE EDUCATION, PARTICULARLY BY THE PRODUCTION OF EDUCATIONAL PLAYS AND THE ENCOURAGEMENT OF THE ARTS. Our analysis found no significant governance concerns for Sunderland Empire Theatre Trust. 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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Financial History
Latest spending ratio: 114.0% of income spent on charitable work
| Year | Income | Spending | Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | £22,382 | £25,522 | 114% |
Data sourced from the Charity Commission for England & Wales · Last scored 6/11/2026