--- title: "Shelley Theatre Trust — check charity number 1161046 | CharityCompare" description: "Is Shelley Theatre Trust a legitimate UK charity? Check charity number 1161046. Arts/culture/heritage/science charity based in Beechwood Avenue. Official Charity Commission record, key facts and how to claim the profile — on CharityCompare." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/shelley-theatre-trust retrieved: 2026-08-24T06:01:58.727Z license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0" --- Quick answer Shelley Theatre Trust is a registered charity (number 1161046) 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; recreation. Its latest reported income was £24,272 (year ending 2024-12-31). 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 Shelley Theatre Trust? Registered charity number 1161046 Status Registered (active) Charity type Charitable company Location Beechwood Avenue Latest income (year ending 2024-12-31) £24,272 Website [www.shelleytheatre.co.uk](http://www.shelleytheatre.co.uk/) ## What does Shelley Theatre Trust do? The Theatre brings high quality arts events from a variety of sources to enhance the social community experience of those attending and improve education for local residents, schools, colleges and the university. Activities include a selection of arts related programmes in all forms of live music, singing, drama, comedy, films and other performances provided by local and touring performers. ## What causes is Shelley Theatre Trust registered for? Arts/culture/heritage/scienceRecreation ## Why is there no Clarity Score for Shelley Theatre Trust yet? The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. Shelley Theatre Trust 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=shelley-theatre-trust&type=claim) [Visit charity website](http://www.shelleytheatre.co.uk/) ## Frequently asked questions Is Shelley Theatre Trust a legitimate charity? Yes. Shelley Theatre Trust is a legitimate registered charity (charity number 1161046) 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 Shelley Theatre Trust's charity number? Shelley Theatre Trust's charity number is 1161046. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number 1161046? Search 1161046 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 Shelley Theatre Trust do? The Theatre brings high quality arts events from a variety of sources to enhance the social community experience of those attending and improve education for local residents, schools, colleges and the university. Activities include a selection of arts related programmes in all forms of live music, singing, drama, comedy, films and other performances provided by local and touring performers. Does Shelley Theatre Trust have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Shelley Theatre Trust. 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 Shelley Theatre Trust? Shelley Theatre Trust's website is http://www.shelleytheatre.co.uk — donate there directly so the charity receives the full amount. CharityCompare never takes a commission on 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/1161046).