The Dawlish Musical Theatre Company
Analysis
The Dawlish Musical Theatre Company is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Devon. It was registered in April 1999, 27 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training, arts/culture/heritage/science and other charitable purposes, which this site groups under arts, culture, heritage and science. It says it makes grants to organisations and other charitable activities.
In the financial year ending July 2025, The Dawlish Musical Theatre Company reported income of £18k and spending of £19k, spending 105% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from July 2021 to July 2025, income grew from £5 to £18k (+363960%), an average of +677% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to July 2022, when income rose by 135640%. Over the whole period it spent 104% 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, The Dawlish Musical Theatre Company sits at the 47th percentile: it is larger than about 46% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 43rd percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include The Delius Society (£18k), Cardiff Bach Choir (£18k) and Snape Village Hall (£18k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
Provision of musical - singing, dancing, acting - performances for public education and entertainment. Shows put on twice yearly at a local theatre.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| The Delius Society | Swindon | £18k |
| Cardiff Bach Choir | Cardiff | £18k |
| Snape Village Hall | Suffolk | £18k |
| A Choir'd Taste | Derby | £18k |