Slack and Tight Amateur Repertory Society
Analysis
Slack and Tight Amateur Repertory Society is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Leeds. It was registered in January 1985, 41 years ago. Its declared purposes cover arts/culture/heritage/science, which this site groups under arts, culture, heritage and science. It says it other charitable activities.
In the financial year ending December 2025, Slack and Tight Amateur Repertory Society reported income of £14k and spending of £9,723, leaving 29% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2025, income grew from £2,864 to £14k (+376%), an average of +48% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2022, when income rose by 145%. 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, Slack and Tight Amateur Repertory Society sits at the 39th percentile: it is larger than about 39% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 37th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include The Savoy Singers (£14k), St Alban's Concert Band (Cardiff) (£14k) and Syston and District U3a (£14k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
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In the charity's own words
The object for which STARS is established is to promote the advancement and improvement of general education in relation to all aspects of the art of drama and the development of public appreciation of such art in the area of Leeds, West Yorkshire & to promote and perform plays, drama, comedies and other dramatic work of educative value.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| The Savoy Singers | Camberley | £14k |
| St Alban's Concert Band (Cardiff) | Cardiff | £14k |
| Syston and District U3a | Leicester | £14k |
| Cuckfield Music Festival | Haywards Heath | £14k |