Theatr Mwldan

Analysis

Theatr Mwldan is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Ceredigion. It was registered in July 1993, 33 years ago. Its declared purposes cover arts/culture/heritage/science, which this site groups under arts, culture, heritage and science. Legally it is a charitable company (Companies House number 02701986). It says it provides buildings/facilities/open space and provides services.

In the financial year ending March 2025, Theatr Mwldan reported income of £1.7m and spending of £1.8m, spending 107% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2021 to March 2025, income grew from £938k to £1.7m (+82%), an average of +16% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2023, when income rose by 43%. Over the whole period it spent 106% of the income it received.

Among 17,634 England and Wales charities whose main cause is arts, culture, heritage and science and that reported income, Theatr Mwldan sits at the 97th percentile: it is larger than about 96% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 96th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include The Oxford School of Drama Trust (£1.7m), Deptford Challenge Trust Limited (£1.7m) and The Greenwich Theatre Limited (£1.7m).

In its latest detailed accounts, income came from charitable activities 89% and trading 11%. Charitable activities took 69% of spending and raising funds 0.0%. Reserves of £450k would cover about 3 months of spending at that rate. It employed 18 people.

Data notes from the register: Spending has exceeded income in each of the last three reported years, so the charity has been drawing on reserves or other funds.