COUNCIL FOR DANCE, DRAMA AND MUSICAL THEATRE

Registered charity 1079153 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as CDET, COUNCIL FOR DANCE EDUCATION AND TRAINING

To advance the education of all persons and principally children, young people and students in the art, practice, and appreciation of cultural significance of dance, drama and musical theatre, and to promote high standards in education and training across the performing arts and related technical activities (including, without limitation, production skills).

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Latest income
£328k
Latest spending
£307k
Registered
2000
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity achieved a net surplus of £21,052 for the year ended 28 February 2025, with total unrestricted funds increasing to £333,122. The trustees report that the organisation has a stable operating model and sufficient reserves to mitigate risks, with no material uncertainties affecting its ability to continue as a going concern.

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

What the accounts disclose

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 4 of 6 completeness components.

Public profiles (found on the charity’s own website): facebook · instagram

Trustees · trustee networks

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

Operates in: Scotland · Throughout England And Wales

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
28/02/2025£328k£307k
29/02/2024£389k£386k
28/02/2023£304k£303k
28/02/2022£303k£284k
28/02/2021£271k£239k

Common questions

Is COUNCIL FOR DANCE, DRAMA AND MUSICAL THEATRE financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity achieved a net surplus of £21,052 for the year ended 28 February 2025, with total unrestricted funds increasing to £333,122. The trustees report that the organisation has a stable operating model and sufficient reserves to mitigate risks, with no material uncertainties affecting its ability to continue as a going concern. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.

Who funds COUNCIL FOR DANCE, DRAMA AND MUSICAL THEATRE?

Funders whose own accounts filings name COUNCIL FOR DANCE, DRAMA AND MUSICAL THEATRE as a grant recipient include THE ANDREW LLOYD WEBBER FOUNDATION.

Known funders

Grants to this charity found in funders’ own accounts filings.

FunderYearAmountPurpose (as stated by the funder)
THE ANDREW LLOYD WEBBER FOUNDATIONFY2024£3kMusic and Theatre Grant