THE MACCLESFIELD MAJESTIC THEATRE GROUP

Registered charity 1072947 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as M.M.T.G., MACCLESFIELD MAJESTIC THEATRE GROUP

To educate the public in the operatic and dramtic arts, to further the development of public appreciation and tastein the said arts (to assist and further such chartable institutions and charitable purposes, as the committee shall from time to time determine).

Objects

TO EDUCATE THE PUBLIC IN THE OPERATIC AND DRAMATIC ARTS, TO FURTHER THE DEVELOPMENT OF PUBLIC APPRECIATION AND TASTE IN THE SAID ARTS (TO ASSIST AND FURTHER SUCH CHARITABLE INSTITUTIONS AND CHARITABLE PURPOSES AS THE COMMITTEE SHALL FROM TIME TO TIME DETERMINE)

Area of benefit: NOT DEFINED

The charity’s charitable objects and area of benefit, quoted from its governing document as held on the Charity Commission register.

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Latest income

£48k

Latest spending

£54k

Registered

1998

Accounts read

FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that unrestricted funds decreased from £38,506 to £32,064 due to total payments exceeding total receipts for the year. The trustees maintain a reserves policy targeting three to six months of expenditure, alongside a specific £12,000 reserve for lease liabilities. The charity reports adequate resources to continue in operational existence on a going concern basis.

Automated summary of the FY2025 accounts; the evidenced findings below carry the verbatim passages.

What the accounts disclose

Reserves policy: between three and six months expenditure (held: £32k)

“The Trustees have reviewed the charity’s need for reserves in line with the guidance issued by the Charity Commission and have set the level of free reserves which should be maintained at a level equivalent to between three and six months expenditure.” — page 4

Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 5 of 6 completeness components.

Policies the charity declares

In its annual return the charity told the Commission that it has the policies listed below. This is self-declared: it is not verified by the Commission or by this site, and it is not evidence of how a policy works in practice.

Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
Complaints policy and procedures
Financial reserves policy and procedures
Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
Risk management
Safeguarding policy and procedures
Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
Serious incident reporting policy and procedures

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Trustees · trustee networks

Alexander Bingle
Daniel Hulme
Emily Knutton
Jane Rogers
Jean Clarke
Kevin Clarke
Paul Yandell · trustee of 1 other charity
Susan Clayton

Trustee list from the Charity Commission register (current, not historical).

Operates in: Cheshire East · Cheshire West & Chester

Income and spending

Financial year end	Income	Spending
30/11/2025	£48k	£54k
30/11/2024	£56k	£57k
30/11/2023	£55k	£43k
30/11/2022	£35k	£38k
30/11/2021	£3k	£15k

Common questions

Is THE MACCLESFIELD MAJESTIC THEATRE GROUP financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that unrestricted funds decreased from £38,506 to £32,064 due to total payments exceeding total receipts for the year. The trustees maintain a reserves policy targeting three to six months of expenditure, alongside a specific £12,000 reserve for lease liabilities. The charity reports adequate resources to continue in operational existence on a going concern basis. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.