Herne Bay Musical Theatre Society

Analysis

Herne Bay Musical Theatre Society is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Kent. It was registered in March 1996, 30 years ago. Its declared purposes cover arts/culture/heritage/science, which this site groups under arts, culture, heritage and science. It says it other charitable activities.

In the financial year ending December 2025, Herne Bay Musical Theatre Society reported income of £12k and spending of £11k, spending 90% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2025, income fell from £49k to £12k (-75%), an average of -29% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2022, when income dropped by 64%. Over the whole period it spent 101% 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, Herne Bay Musical Theatre Society sits at the 36th percentile: it is larger than about 36% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 35th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Blundeston Village Hall (£12k), The Cobham Band (£12k) and Gaddesby Village Hall (£12k).