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Ilminster Entertainments Society Limited

RegisteredRegistered charity number 291977IlminsterArts, culture, heritage and science
Income£114k2025-07-31
Spending£85ksame year
Spent / received60%5-year average
Size in its cause80th pctArts, culture, heritage and science
Registered1985Charitable company
Employees–latest return

Analysis

Ilminster Entertainments Society Limited is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Ilminster. It was registered in June 1985, 41 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 company (Companies House number 01882407). It says it provides buildings/facilities/open space.

In the financial year ending July 2025, Ilminster Entertainments Society Limited reported income of £114k and spending of £85k, leaving 25% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from July 2021 to July 2025, income grew from £46k to £114k (+149%), an average of +26% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to July 2022, when income rose by 48%. Over the whole period it spent 60% 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, Ilminster Entertainments Society Limited 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 Hatfield Peverel Community Association (£113k), The Brockley Jack Theatre Ltd (£114k) and Friends of Bangor Garth Pier (£113k).

Income and spending

£0£30k£60k£90k£121k2021 Income: £45,5482021 Spending: £27,15320212022 Income: £67,2842022 Spending: £42,61820222023 Income: £92,2442023 Spending: £45,89620232024 Income: £120,5522024 Spending: £63,87420242025 Income: £113,6262025 Spending: £84,9022025
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Where the income comes from

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In the charity's own words

The presentation of dramatic and musical art for the education of the public.

Similar-sized charities, same cause

CharityLocationIncome
Hatfield Peverel Community AssociationChelmsford£113k
The Brockley Jack Theatre LtdLondon£114k
Friends of Bangor Garth PierBangor£113k
The Great Western Colliery Preservation TrustMid Glamorgan£114k