Grantham Dramatic Society

Analysis

Grantham Dramatic Society is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Lincolnshire. It was registered in July 1968, 58 years ago. Its declared purposes cover arts/culture/heritage/science and recreation, which this site groups under arts, culture, heritage and science. It says it provides human resources, provides services and provides advocacy/advice/information.

In the financial year ending April 2025, Grantham Dramatic Society reported income of £23k and spending of £28k, spending 120% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from April 2021 to April 2025, income grew from £4,835 to £23k (+376%), an average of +48% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to April 2022, when income rose by 346%. Over the whole period it spent 105% 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, Grantham Dramatic Society sits at the 53rd percentile: it is larger than about 53% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 47th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include The Incorporated Association of Organists (£23k), Sv2g (St Vincent & the Grenadines, 2nd Generation (£23k) and The Fleet and District Choral Society (£23k).