Cheadle Amateur Theatre and Stagecraft
Analysis
Cheadle Amateur Theatre and Stagecraft is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Stoke-On-Trent. It was registered in August 2022, 4 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 incorporated organisation (CIO). It says it provides advocacy/advice/information.
In the financial year ending September 2025, Cheadle Amateur Theatre and Stagecraft reported income of £12k and spending of £13k, spending 106% of what it took in. Across the 3 years on record, from September 2023 to September 2025, income grew from £12k to £12k (+4.6%), an average of +2.3% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to September 2024, when income rose by 103%. 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, Cheadle Amateur Theatre and Stagecraft sits at the 37th percentile: it is larger than about 36% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 35th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Calne Choral Society (£12k), Salford Village Hall (£12k) and Sale Gilbert and Sullivan Society (£12k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
The charity provides entertainment. It offers cultural diversity through drama. It also provides a medium through which people can help to improve their self-esteem and confidence in a structured and safe environment. It is open to anybody from the age of 11 upwards. It also provides the teaching and learning of theatre skills at an early stage for those who are looking to make drama a career
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Calne Choral Society | Wiltshire | £12k |
| Salford Village Hall | Chipping Norton | £12k |
| Sale Gilbert and Sullivan Society | Sale | £12k |
| Sandringham School Parent Teacher Association | St. Albans | £12k |