Congleton Musical Theatre
Analysis
Congleton Musical Theatre is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Cheshire. It was registered in August 1974, 52 years ago. Its declared purposes cover arts/culture/heritage/science, economic/community development/employment and recreation, which this site groups under arts, culture, heritage and science. It says it provides services.
In the financial year ending December 2025, Congleton Musical Theatre reported income of £27k and spending of £24k, spending 88% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2025, income grew from £601 to £27k (+4388%), an average of +159% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2022, when income rose by 2952%. Over the whole period it spent 85% 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, Congleton Musical Theatre sits at the 57th percentile: it is larger than about 57% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 50th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Friends of the Vox (£27k), Gwent Bach Choir (£27k) and Crowthorne Symphony Orchestra (£27k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
The promotion within the local community of amateur performance, principally of musical and operatic drama.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Friends of the Vox | Kent | £27k |
| Gwent Bach Choir | Gwent | £27k |
| Crowthorne Symphony Orchestra | Windlesham | £27k |
| Aylesbury Opera | Bucks | £27k |