--- title: "The New Theatre Royal-Trustees (Portsmouth) Limited — check charity number 271976 | CharityCompare" description: "Is The New Theatre Royal-Trustees (Portsmouth) Limited a legitimate UK charity? Check charity number 271976. Education/training charity based in 20-24 Guildhall Walk. Official Charity Commission record, key facts and how to claim the profile — on CharityCompare." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/the-new-theatre-royal-trustees-portsmouth-limited retrieved: 2026-08-27T03:08:13.486Z license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0" --- Quick answer The New Theatre Royal-Trustees (Portsmouth) Limited is a registered charity (number 271976) on the Charity Commission for England and Wales register, so it is a legitimate, regulator-overseen organisation. It is registered for: education/training; arts/culture/heritage/science; economic/community development/employment. Its latest reported income was £1,369,680 (year ending 2025-03-30). 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 The New Theatre Royal-Trustees (Portsmouth) Limited? Registered charity number 271976 Status Registered (active) Charity type Charitable company Location 20-24 Guildhall Walk Latest income (year ending 2025-03-30) £1,369,680 Website [www.newtheatreroyal.com](http://www.newtheatreroyal.com/) ## What does The New Theatre Royal-Trustees (Portsmouth) Limited do? The Trust is responsible for the upkeep and running of a grade 2* listed theatre and aims to celebrate that heritage.The New Theatre Royal promotes and presents a programme of both professional touring work and local amateur performances that includes theatre, music and dance. A comprehensive programme of workshops, classes and other work complete the educational and community portfolio. ## What causes is The New Theatre Royal-Trustees (Portsmouth) Limited registered for? Education/trainingArts/culture/heritage/scienceEconomic/community Development/employment ## Why is there no Clarity Score for The New Theatre Royal-Trustees (Portsmouth) Limited yet? The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. The New Theatre Royal-Trustees (Portsmouth) 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=the-new-theatre-royal-trustees-portsmouth-limited&type=claim) [Visit charity website](http://www.newtheatreroyal.com/) ## Frequently asked questions Is The New Theatre Royal-Trustees (Portsmouth) Limited a legitimate charity? Yes. The New Theatre Royal-Trustees (Portsmouth) Limited is a legitimate registered charity (charity number 271976) 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 The New Theatre Royal-Trustees (Portsmouth) Limited's charity number? The New Theatre Royal-Trustees (Portsmouth) Limited's charity number is 271976. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number 271976? Search 271976 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 The New Theatre Royal-Trustees (Portsmouth) Limited do? The Trust is responsible for the upkeep and running of a grade 2* listed theatre and aims to celebrate that heritage.The New Theatre Royal promotes and presents a programme of both professional touring work and local amateur performances that includes theatre, music and dance. A comprehensive programme of workshops, classes and other work complete the educational and community portfolio. Does The New Theatre Royal-Trustees (Portsmouth) Limited have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for The New Theatre Royal-Trustees (Portsmouth) 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 The New Theatre Royal-Trustees (Portsmouth) Limited? The New Theatre Royal-Trustees (Portsmouth) Limited's website is http://www.newtheatreroyal.com — 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/271976).