CENTRE STAGE (DEVON)

Registered charity 1122596 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

Youth Amateur Theatre Group

Objects

1) TO ADVANCE THE EDUCATION OF CHILDREN AND YOUNG PEOPLE IN MUSIC AND THE PERFORMING ARTS AND TO PROMOTE, IMPROVE, DEVELOP AND MAINTAIN PUBLIC EDUCATION AND APPRECIATION OF MUSIC AND THE PERFORMING ARTS AND FOR SUCH OTHER PURPOSES AS SHALL BE EXCLUSIVELY CHARITABLE AS THE TRUSTEES MAY FROM TIME TO TIME DECIDE2. TO PROVIDE OR ASSIST IN THE PROVISION OF FACILITIES IN THE INTERESTS OF SOCIAL WELFARE FOR RECREATION OR OTHER LEISURE TIME OCCUPATION OF INDIVIDUALS WHO HAVE NEED OF SUCH FACILITIES BY REASON OF THEIR YOUTH, AGE INFIRMITY OR DISABILITY,FINANCIAL HARDSHIP OR SOCIAL CIRCUMSTANCES WITH THE OBJECT OF IMPROVING THEIR CONDITIONS OF LIFE

Area of benefit: UNDEFINED IN PRACTICE DEVON

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

Causes: Education/training · Arts/culture/heritage/science · Amateur Sport · website · Get email alerts

Latest income
£124k
Latest spending
£108k
Registered
2008
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that unrestricted reserves increased to £25,117, which the trustees deem appropriate against a policy target of maintaining over £8,000. The charity reported a net income of £16,410 for the year, resulting in a stronger financial position than the previous year. The trustees confirm the charity can 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.

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.

Public fundraising profile: JustGiving — Centre Stage Exmouth (matched by registered charity number).

Trustees · trustee networks

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

Operates in: Devon

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/12/2025£124k£108k
31/12/2024£105k£103k
31/12/2023£102k£104k
31/12/2022£87k£84k
31/12/2021£54k£58k

Common questions

Is CENTRE STAGE (DEVON) financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that unrestricted reserves increased to £25,117, which the trustees deem appropriate against a policy target of maintaining over £8,000. The charity reported a net income of £16,410 for the year, resulting in a stronger financial position than the previous year. The trustees confirm the charity can continue as a going concern. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.

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Semantically similar by activities and financial character, from our analysed corpus. Compare with CENTRESTAGE PRODUCTIONS YOUTH THEATRE.

Side by side with its peers

CharityIncomeTop pay bandStaff >£60kReserves vs policyFundraising costGoing concern
CENTRE STAGE (DEVON)£124k—0unclear—no doubt
CENTRESTAGE PRODUCTIONS YOUTH THEATRE FY2025£131k—0unclear—no doubt
STAG COMMUNITY ARTS CENTRE FY2025£1.4m—0below—no doubt
CENTRAL YOUTH THEATRE FY2025£159k—0above—no doubt
THE PETER ASHLEY ACTIVITY CENTRES FY2025£1.4m—0within—no doubt
CWMNI'R FRAN WEN CYF FY2024£1.2m—0unclear—no doubt

Each row is that charity’s latest analysed filing; every value is quote-backed on its own page.