--- title: "Sheffield Lyceum Theatre Trust Limited — check charity number 517969 | CharityCompare" description: "Is Sheffield Lyceum Theatre Trust Limited a legitimate UK charity? Check charity number 517969. Arts/culture/heritage/science charity based in 55 Norfolk Street. Official Charity Commission record, key facts and how to claim the profile — on CharityCompare." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/sheffield-lyceum-theatre-trust-limited retrieved: 2026-08-24T06:02:21.162Z license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0" --- Quick answer Sheffield Lyceum Theatre Trust Limited is a registered charity (number 517969) on the Charity Commission for England and Wales register, so it is a legitimate, regulator-overseen organisation. It is registered for: arts/culture/heritage/science; environment/conservation/heritage. Its latest reported income was £15,313 (year ending 2025-03-31). CharityCompare shows its official register record below; a Clarity Score is added automatically once detailed filing history is available. ## What are the key facts about Sheffield Lyceum Theatre Trust Limited? Registered charity number 517969 Status Registered (active) Charity type Charitable company Location 55 Norfolk Street Latest income (year ending 2025-03-31) £15,313 ## What does Sheffield Lyceum Theatre Trust Limited do? The Trust is the guardian of the Lyceum Theatre in Sheffield. Since its refurbishment in 1990 the Lyceum has played a significant role among the most prestigious touring theatres in the major English cities. Welcoming a broad range of professional touring drama, dance, music theatre and opera companies, the Lyceum is also the home each year to several local operatic societies. ## What causes is Sheffield Lyceum Theatre Trust Limited registered for? Arts/culture/heritage/scienceEnvironment/conservation/heritage ## Why is there no Clarity Score for Sheffield Lyceum Theatre Trust Limited yet? The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. Sheffield Lyceum Theatre Trust Limited is on the official register but outside the detailed-filing group we currently score (or awaiting its first filings), so we show its official register record instead of a rating. Its score appears automatically once enough filing data exists — never by payment. [How scoring works](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/methodology) ## Is this your charity? Claim this profile free to add your own description, correct details, or respond publicly. Optional [partner plans](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/partners) add your logo, photos, verified badge and supporter features — claiming itself is always free and never changes any score. [Claim this profile — free](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/claim?charity=sheffield-lyceum-theatre-trust-limited&type=claim) ## Frequently asked questions Is Sheffield Lyceum Theatre Trust Limited a legitimate charity? Yes. Sheffield Lyceum Theatre Trust Limited is a legitimate registered charity (charity number 517969) regulated by the Charity Commission for England and Wales. You can verify it on the official register. Registration proves status — it is not a Clarity Score or an impact rating. What is Sheffield Lyceum Theatre Trust Limited's charity number? Sheffield Lyceum Theatre Trust Limited's charity number is 517969. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number 517969? Search 517969 on the Charity Commission for England and Wales register or on CharityCompare. Confirm the registered name matches the organisation asking for money — scammers sometimes reuse real charity numbers. What does Sheffield Lyceum Theatre Trust Limited do? The Trust is the guardian of the Lyceum Theatre in Sheffield. Since its refurbishment in 1990 the Lyceum has played a significant role among the most prestigious touring theatres in the major English cities. Welcoming a broad range of professional touring drama, dance, music theatre and opera companies, the Lyceum is also the home each year to several local operatic societies. Does Sheffield Lyceum Theatre Trust Limited have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Sheffield Lyceum Theatre Trust Limited. This basic profile confirms registration and register facts. Rated charities also show a filing-based Clarity Score. For formal complaints, contact the Charity Commission for England and Wales or the Fundraising Regulator as appropriate. How can I donate to Sheffield Lyceum Theatre Trust Limited? Sheffield Lyceum Theatre Trust Limited does not list a website in its register entry. Its official Charity Commission entry lists its contact details — CharityCompare never processes donations. Source: Charity Commission for England and Wales register extract dated 2026-07-31, used under the [Open Government Licence v3.0](https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/). Always verify current details on the [official register entry](https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/en/charity-search/-/charity-details/517969).