THE ANVIL TRUST LIMITED

Registration #1034961 · Registered

www.anvilarts.org.uk

Matthew.Cleaver@anvilarts.org.uk

Anvil Trust Offices Churchill Way RG21 7QR

88
out of 100
Platinum

To run The Anvil (concert hall) ,The Haymarket (theatre) and The Forge (studio) to provide cultural live performance events for Basingstoke, Hampshire and surrounding areas as well as a year-round programme of participatory and educational work for all communities.

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About THE ANVIL TRUST LIMITED

THE ANVIL TRUST LIMITED is a registered charity in England and Wales (registration number 1034961). 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 (2025), THE ANVIL TRUST LIMITED reported a total income of £6,933,075 and total expenditure of £7,297,629, a spending ratio of 105% which is broadly in line with its income. According to the Charity Commission register, THE ANVIL TRUST LIMITED describes its activities as follows: To run The Anvil (concert hall) ,The Haymarket (theatre) and The Forge (studio) to provide cultural live performance events for Basingstoke, Hampshire and surrounding areas as well as a year-round programme of participatory and educational work for all communities. Our analysis found no significant governance concerns for THE ANVIL TRUST LIMITED. 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: 105.3% of income spent on charitable work

YearIncomeSpendingRatio
2025£6,933,075£7,297,629105%

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