THE LOWRY CENTRE TRUST
Activities
As described by the charity on the register
The encouragement of the arts and the promotion of arts education by presenting a diverse, wide-ranging programme of events, exhibitions and activities
Latest income
£30.5m
Expenditure
£35.0m
Financial year end
2025-03-31
Income & spending history
As reported to the Charity Commission, by financial year end
| Year end | Income | Expenditure | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021-03-31 | £12.0m | £11.7m | |
| 2022-03-31 | £18.5m | £20.9m | |
| 2023-03-31 | £35.1m | £30.7m | |
| 2024-03-31 | £25.3m | £27.8m | |
| 2025-03-31 | £30.5m | £35.0m |
Latest detailed return
Year end 2025-03-31 · consolidated (group) figures
Income mix
| Donations & legacies | £2.2m |
| Charitable activities | £20.0m |
| Trading | £8.1m |
| Investment income | £194k |
| Total income | £30.5m |
Spending
| Charitable spend | £26.6m |
| Raising funds | £8.2m |
| Grants to institutions | £0 |
| Governance | £53k |
| Total expenditure | £35.0m |
Balance sheet
| Reserves | £9.8m |
| Total funds | £44.2m |
| — restricted | £1.1m |
| — unrestricted | £43.1m |
| — endowment | £0 |
| Total assets | £44.2m |
| Cash | £10.8m |
People
| Employees | 303 |
Classification
The charity's own register classification
What it does
- Education/training
- Arts/culture/heritage/science
Who it helps
- The General Public/mankind
How it works
- Provides Buildings/facilities/open Space
- Provides Services
Source: Charity Commission for England and Wales register, 2026-07-28. Detailed figures as filed in the charity's annual return. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.