OpenCharities

The Royal National Theatre

The National, The National Theatre

Country
England & Wales
Charity number
224223
Status
Registered
Registered
April 17, 1963
Legal form
Charitable company
Area of benefit
Not Defined

Address

Address
ROYAL NATIONAL THEATRE
UPPER GROUND
LONDON
SE1 9PX

Activities

The National Theatre is central to the creative life of the UK. In its three theatres on the South Bank in London it presents new plays and classics from the world repertoire. It extends its reach through live broadcasts into cinema, UK and International tours and deepens audience engagement through its education programme. It looks after the wider health of theatre through R&D at the NT Studio.

Objects: To Promote And Assist In The Advancement Of Education So Far As Such Promotion And Assistance Shall Be Of A Charitable Nature And In Particular, So Far As Of A Charitable Nature, To Procure And Increase The Appreciation And Understanding Of The Dramatic Art In All Its Forms As A Memorial To William Shakespeare.

Classification

How
Other Charitable Activities
What
Education/training, Arts/culture/heritage/science
Who
The General Public/mankind

Areas of operation

Country
China, Germany, Netherlands, Northern Ireland, Scotland, United States

Finances

Period end Income Expenditure Assets Employees
March 30, 2025 £128,700,000 £121,600,000 £88,900,000 931
March 31, 2024 £121,400,000 £125,400,000 £81,800,000 840
March 31, 2023 £89,000,000 £90,900,000 £85,800,000 778
March 31, 2022 £80,800,000 £80,100,000 £87,700,000 669
March 31, 2021 £56,300,000 £51,600,000 £87,000,000 759

Trustees

Name Appointed
Sir Damon Marcus Buffini (Chair) June 9, 2016
Amanda Kate Pritchard Oct. 2, 2023
Baroness Beeban Kidron Sept. 25, 2025
Cate Blanchett Nov. 27, 2024
Dame Karen Elizabeth Pierce D.C.M.G Jan. 31, 2019
Dame Marit Mohn Sept. 25, 2024
Deborah Weinstein July 2, 2025
Elizabeth Pryce May 1, 2015
James Matthew Graham Nov. 27, 2024
Louise Elizabeth Charlton Jan. 31, 2019
Melanie Jane Richards CBE Feb. 3, 2021
Sarah Maria Wiggins Nov. 27, 2024
Simon Minty Nov. 20, 2020
Tim Score July 31, 2017