Tops on Stage
Analysis
Tops on Stage is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Essex. It was registered in December 2012, 14 years ago. Its declared purposes cover arts/culture/heritage/science, which this site groups under arts, culture, heritage and science. It says it provides services.
In the financial year ending December 2025, Tops on Stage reported income of £42k and spending of £43k, spending 102% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2025, income grew from £7,742 to £42k (+439%), an average of +52% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2022, when income rose by 541%. Over the whole period it spent 102% 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, Tops on Stage sits at the 66th percentile: it is larger than about 66% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 58th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Congleton Choral Society (£42k), Thomas William Varley Roe Deceased (£42k) and The Elgar Society (£42k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
TOPS on Stage provide management and find raising support to Thurrock Operatic Society in order that local citizens may enjoy all forms of musical theatre. The fund raising efforts of the charity help to support the broad challenges and opportunities in musical theatre making participation and viewing accessible by all. In particular, we encourage and support the development of young people
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Congleton Choral Society | Macclesfield | £42k |
| Thomas William Varley Roe Deceased | Northwich | £42k |
| The Elgar Society | London | £42k |
| The Travers Foundation | Northamptonshire | £42k |