Raos Musical Theatre Company
Analysis
Raos Musical Theatre Company is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Ripon. It was registered in August 2022, 4 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training 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 buildings/facilities/open space, provides services and provides advocacy/advice/information.
In the financial year ending August 2025, Raos Musical Theatre Company reported income of £117k and spending of £81k, leaving 31% of income unspent that year. Across the 3 years on record, from August 2023 to August 2025, income fell from £346k to £117k (-66%), an average of -42% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to August 2024, when income dropped by 68%. Over the whole period it spent 40% 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, Raos Musical Theatre Company sits at the 80th percentile: it is larger than about 80% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 73rd percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include The Royal Philharmonic Orchestra Trust (£117k), Wimbledon Choral Society (£117k) and Long Eaton and District Arts Council (£117k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
TO EDUCATE THE PUBLIC IN THE DRAMATIC AND OPERATIC ARTS TO FURTHER THE DEVELOPMENT OF PUBLIC APPRECIATION AND TASTE IN THE SAID ARTS, TO ASSIST AND FURTHER SUCH CHARITABLE INSTITUTIONS AND CHARITABLE PURPOSES AS THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE SHALL FROM TIME TO TIME DETERMINE.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| The Royal Philharmonic Orchestra Trust | London | £117k |
| Wimbledon Choral Society | London | £117k |
| Long Eaton and District Arts Council | Nottingham | £117k |
| New Venture Productions | Brighton | £117k |