--- title: "Theatre Alibi — check charity number 299565 | CharityCompare" description: "Is Theatre Alibi a legitimate UK charity? Check charity number 299565. Arts/culture/heritage/science charity based in Emmanuel Hall. Official Charity Commission record, key facts and how to claim the profile — on CharityCompare." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/theatre-alibi retrieved: 2026-08-28T17:22:55.703Z license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0" --- Quick answer Theatre Alibi is a registered charity (number 299565) 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. Its latest reported income was £255,373 (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 Theatre Alibi? Registered charity number 299565 Status Registered (active) Charity type Charitable company Location Emmanuel Hall Latest income (year ending 2025-03-31) £255,373 Website [www.theatrealibi.co.uk](http://www.theatrealibi.co.uk/) ## What does Theatre Alibi do? Theatre Alibi has been making theatre since 1982 and has a national reputation for high quality and imaginative work for people of all ages. We tour to the tiniest primary school in our home county, Devon, and to some of the best-known theatres in the country. ## What causes is Theatre Alibi registered for? Arts/culture/heritage/science ## Why is there no Clarity Score for Theatre Alibi yet? The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. Theatre Alibi 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=theatre-alibi&type=claim) [Visit charity website](http://www.theatrealibi.co.uk/) ## Frequently asked questions Is Theatre Alibi a legitimate charity? Yes. Theatre Alibi is a legitimate registered charity (charity number 299565) 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 Theatre Alibi's charity number? Theatre Alibi's charity number is 299565. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number 299565? Search 299565 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 Theatre Alibi do? Theatre Alibi has been making theatre since 1982 and has a national reputation for high quality and imaginative work for people of all ages. We tour to the tiniest primary school in our home county, Devon, and to some of the best-known theatres in the country. Does Theatre Alibi have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Theatre Alibi. 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 Theatre Alibi? Theatre Alibi's website is http://www.theatrealibi.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/299565).