Bawtry Amateur Dramatic Society

Analysis

Bawtry Amateur Dramatic Society is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Doncaster. It was registered in August 1978, 48 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training and arts/culture/heritage/science, which this site groups under arts, culture, heritage and science. It says it provides buildings/facilities/open space and other charitable activities.

In the financial year ending July 2025, Bawtry Amateur Dramatic Society reported income of £55k and spending of £46k, spending 84% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from July 2021 to July 2025, income grew from £32k to £55k (+68%), an average of +14% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to July 2022, when income rose by 47%. Over the whole period it spent 91% 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, Bawtry Amateur Dramatic Society sits at the 71st percentile: it is larger than about 71% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 62nd percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Taunton Thespians (£55k), The Portsmouth D-Day Museum Trust (£55k) and East Grinstead U3a (£55k).