The London Musical Theatre Orchestra
Analysis
The London Musical Theatre Orchestra is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in London. It was registered in June 2016, 10 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 10136126). It says it provides services.
In the financial year ending April 2025, The London Musical Theatre Orchestra reported income of £392k and spending of £374k, spending 95% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from April 2021 to April 2025, income grew from £119k to £392k (+231%), an average of +35% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to April 2022, when income rose by 163%. Over the whole period it spent 97% 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 London Musical Theatre Orchestra sits at the 90th percentile: it is larger than about 90% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 88th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Marx Memorial Library (£392k), Cliftonville Cultural Space (£393k) and Absolutely Cultured Limited (£389k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
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In the charity's own words
The charities objects are to advance, develop, improve and maintain public appreciation of the art of musical theatre for the public benefit through the presentation of a diverse programme of public concerts of musical theatre repertoire of artistic merit
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Marx Memorial Library | London | £392k |
| Cliftonville Cultural Space | Margate | £393k |
| Absolutely Cultured Limited | Hull | £389k |
| Daneside Community Theatre Trust Limited | Cheshire | £393k |