The Wotton-Under-Edge Dramatic Society

Analysis

The Wotton-Under-Edge Dramatic Society is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Gloucestershire. It was registered in December 1983, 43 years ago. Its declared purposes cover arts/culture/heritage/science, which this site groups under arts, culture, heritage and science. It says it provides services.

In the financial year ending March 2025, The Wotton-Under-Edge Dramatic Society reported income of £14k and spending of £10k, leaving 26% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2021 to March 2025, income grew from £11k to £14k (+33%), an average of +7.3% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2022, when income rose by 159%. Over the whole period it spent 52% 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 Wotton-Under-Edge Dramatic Society sits at the 40th percentile: it is larger than about 40% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 38th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include The Sheffield Chamber Orchestra (£14k), The Wordsworth Singers (£14k) and The North Staffordshire Beekeepers' Association (£14k).