BRIGHTON OPEN AIR THEATRE (BOAT)

Registration #1156051 · Registered

brightonopenairtheatre.co.uk

hello@brightonopenairtheatre.co.uk

42 Hove Park Road HOVE BN3 6LJ

88
out of 100
Platinum

The advancement of education in arts and culture through the establishment, management and maintenance of an open air theatre in Brighton & Hove for the use of residents and visitors. The cultural facility operates from April to September each year and is based at Dyke Road Park in Hove. We present performance, spoken word, film, music and community events. It opened in May 2015.

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About BRIGHTON OPEN AIR THEATRE (BOAT)

BRIGHTON OPEN AIR THEATRE (BOAT) is a registered charity in England and Wales (registration number 1156051). Based on official Charity Commission data, it holds a "Platinum" rating with a CharityScore of 88/100 — one of the highest-rated charities in England and Wales for governance and transparency. This places it among the top-rated charities in our database, reflecting strong performance across governance, financial health, and regulatory compliance. In its most recent reporting year (2024), BRIGHTON OPEN AIR THEATRE (BOAT) reported a total income of £450,278 and total expenditure of £441,478, a spending ratio of 98% which is broadly in line with its income. According to the Charity Commission register, BRIGHTON OPEN AIR THEATRE (BOAT) describes its activities as follows: The advancement of education in arts and culture through the establishment, management and maintenance of an open air theatre in Brighton & Hove for the use of residents and visitors. The cultural facility operates from April to September each year and is based at Dyke Road Park in Hove. We present performance, spoken word, film, music and community events. It opened in May 2015. Our analysis found no significant governance concerns for BRIGHTON OPEN AIR THEATRE (BOAT). No regulatory actions, filing failures, or financial anomalies were detected in the available public data. This profile is based on data publicly available from the Charity Commission for England and Wales and is updated periodically as new filings are processed. CharityScore UK provides independent, data-driven transparency ratings to help donors give with confidence — we are not affiliated with this charity or any government body.

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Score Breakdown

Trustees & Governance25 / 25
Financial Health23 / 25
Filing History & Transparency20 / 30
Regulatory Standing10 / 10

Financial History

Latest spending ratio: 98.0% of income spent on charitable work

YearIncomeSpendingRatio
2024£450,278£441,47898%

Data sourced from the Charity Commission for England & Wales · Last scored 6/11/2026