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Drama Expressions for Children

RegisteredRegistered charity number 1145805LondonAmateur sport and recreation
Income£224k2025-12-31
Spending£224ksame year
Spent / received100%5-year average
Size in its cause92nd pctAmateur sport and recreation
Registered2012Other
Employees–latest return

Analysis

Drama Expressions for Children is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in London. It was registered in February 2012, 14 years ago. Its declared purposes cover recreation, which this site groups under amateur sport and recreation. It says it provides services.

In the financial year ending December 2025, Drama Expressions for Children reported income of £224k and spending of £224k, spending 100% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2025, income fell from £265k to £224k (-15%), an average of -4.0% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2023, when income rose by 21%. Over the whole period it spent 100% of the income it received.

Among 12,174 England and Wales charities whose main cause is amateur sport and recreation and that reported income, Drama Expressions for Children sits at the 92nd percentile: it is larger than about 92% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 82nd percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Chalkhill Community Centre Ltd (£224k), Witham Community Association (£225k) and Yiewsley and West Drayton Community Association (£224k).

Income and spending

£0£78k£156k£234k£312k2021 Income: £264,6992021 Spending: £260,49120212022 Income: £251,9372022 Spending: £260,62820222023 Income: £304,9352023 Spending: £312,29120232024 Income: £276,1292024 Spending: £271,04020242025 Income: £224,3742025 Spending: £223,8962025
IncomeSpending

Where the income comes from

  • Other 100%

In the charity's own words

The provision of facilities for recreation and other leisure time occupation for girls who are in need of such provision because of their youth, age, infirmity, poverty, or social and economic circumstances and with the objects of improving conditions of life.

Similar-sized charities, same cause

CharityLocationIncome
Chalkhill Community Centre LtdLondon£224k
Witham Community AssociationEssex£225k
Yiewsley and West Drayton Community AssociationMiddlesex£224k
Garth Youth ProjectDyfed£225k