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Gainsborough Musical Theatre Society

RegisteredRegistered charity number 1178761LincolnshireArts, culture, heritage and science
Income£17k2025-07-31
Spending£17ksame year
Spent / received100%5-year average
Size in its cause44th pctArts, culture, heritage and science
Registered2018CIO
Employees–latest return

Analysis

Gainsborough Musical Theatre Society is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Lincolnshire. It was registered in June 2018, 8 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes and arts/culture/heritage/science, which this site groups under arts, culture, heritage and science. Legally it is a charitable incorporated organisation (CIO). It says it provides services.

In the financial year ending July 2025, Gainsborough Musical Theatre Society reported income of £17k and spending of £17k, spending 100% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from July 2021 to July 2025, income grew from £11k to £17k (+54%), an average of +12% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to July 2023, when income rose by 291%. Over the whole period it spent 100% 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, Gainsborough Musical Theatre Society sits at the 44th percentile: it is larger than about 44% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 41st percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Witney U3a (£17k), New Cambridge Singers (£17k) and Ulverston Choral Society (£17k).

Income and spending

£0£5,244£10k£16k£21k2021 Income: £10,8332021 Spending: £7,44820212022 Income: £2,4292022 Spending: £9,71920222023 Income: £9,5082023 Spending: £2,18220232024 Income: £17,4632024 Spending: £20,97420242025 Income: £16,7182025 Spending: £16,7402025
IncomeSpending

Where the income comes from

  • Other 100%

In the charity's own words

We are a performing arts society, putting on shows in our local community up to three times a year.

Similar-sized charities, same cause

CharityLocationIncome
Witney U3aOxfordshire£17k
New Cambridge SingersCambridge£17k
Ulverston Choral SocietyUlverston£17k
Cockermouth Music SocietyCumbria£17k