Greater Manchester Drama Federation
Analysis
Greater Manchester Drama Federation is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Stockport. It was registered in October 2011, 15 years ago. Its declared purposes cover arts/culture/heritage/science and recreation, which this site groups under arts, culture, heritage and science. It says it provides other finance, provides advocacy/advice/information and acts as an umbrella or resource body.
In the financial year ending July 2025, Greater Manchester Drama Federation reported income of £17k and spending of £22k, spending 124% of what it took in. The sharpest change came in the year to July 2024, when income rose by 63%. Over the whole period it spent 107% 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, Greater Manchester Drama Federation sits at the 45th percentile: it is larger than about 45% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 42nd percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Bythorn Village Hall (£17k), The Pugin Society (£17k) and North Hill Victory Hall (£17k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
The aim is to promote amateur theatre in and across the greater manchester area together with updates of legal and national requirements, this involves approximately 60 societies.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Bythorn Village Hall | Cambridgeshire | £17k |
| The Pugin Society | Kent | £17k |
| North Hill Victory Hall | Launceston | £17k |
| Aldermaston Parish Hall | Reading | £17k |