Public Charity

The Royal National Theatre

The Royal National Theatre is a Public Charity headquartered in New York, NY. Financial data from the 2025 filing: $176.9M revenue, $167.8M expenses, $184.5M total assets.

EIN: 383866410 New York, NY Theater NTEE: A65 Latest filing: 2025
Total Revenue$176.9M
Total Expenses$167.8M
Total Assets$184.5M
Grant Records0
Filing Years2021–2025

Mission

THEATRE CAN LEAD TO EXTRAORDINARY MOMENTS OF SHARED IMAGINATION. IT ENABLES US TO STAND IN ANOTHERS SHOES TO BETTER UNDERSTAND OURSELVES AND THE WORLD AROUND US. IT SHOWS US WHO WE ARE, WHO WE HAVE BEEN, WHO WE COULD BE. THE NT DELIVERS ON THIS PROMISE THROUGH A WORLD-CLASS PROGRAMME OF PERFORMANCE, REINVIGORATING EXISTING WORK AND EXPLORING PROGRESSIVE NEW VOICES AND FORMS. WE MAKE THEATRE WITH AS WIDE A RANGE OF ARTISTS AS POSSIBLE, SEEKING ALWAYS TO FIND FRESH PERSPECTIVES ON THE STORIES THAT WE TELL. ON OUR STAGES IN LONDON, AND THROUGH TOURS, PARTNERSHIPS, DIGITAL AND BROADCAST, WE SHARE THIS WORK WITH A LARGE, DIVERSE AND EVOLVING AUDIENCE, THROUGHOUT THE UK AND AROUND THE WORLD. WE AIM TO PROVIDE LEADERSHIP AND ADVOCACY FOR THEATRE ACROSS THE COUNTRY. OUR WORK IS SHAPED BY THE WORLD AROUND US, AND WE SEEK TO BE CONSTANTLY ENGAGED WITH THE WIDER NATIONAL CONVERSATION. THROUGH THE WORK WE MAKE AND OUR WORLD-LEADING LEARNING PROGRAMME, WE WANT TO ENGAGE ALL AUDIENCES WITH THE POWER

Where $100 goes at The Royal National Theatre

How The Royal National Theatre divides every $100 it spends, from its own Form 990 filings, averaged across 9 years.

$90 Programs the work itself
$7 Management running the organization
$3 Fundraising raising the next dollar

Inside the $90 for programs

$90
Our theatres on the South Bank In 2024/25, we staged 19 plays and musicals across the globe, including 13 productions in our theatres on the South Bank, five…
All program spending
Reported in the filing
  • River Stage drew 36,000 visitors to London's largest free outdoor arts festival with four weekends of music, theatre, dance and workshops in collaboration with The Glory ...
  • Sharing work beyond the South Bank An extraordinary 770,825 people experienced a live National Theatre production in 2024/25 in the West End, across the country and internationally.
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Source: Form 990 filings with the IRS, latest fiscal year 2025. Shares are from the organization's reported expenses. Data by Imperigo; not affiliated with the IRS.

Officers & Directors

Chief Marketing Officer Alex Bayley
Board Member Amanda Pritchard
BOARD MEMBER Cate Blanchett
Board Member Dame Karen Pierce
BOARD MEMBER Dame Marit Mohn
BOARD MEMBER Dame Vikki Heywood Dbe

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Financial Trends

Year Revenue Expenses Assets
2025 $176.9M $167.8M $184.5M
2024 $152.4M $157.5M $166.3M
2023 $107.4M $109.7M $158.3M
2022 $110.4M $109.5M $172.2M
2021 $73.6M $67.5M $168.0M

Between 2021 and 2025, reported annual revenue grew from $73.6M to $176.9M (+140%), with total assets most recently reported at $184.5M.

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