BAWTRY AMATEUR DRAMATIC SOCIETY

Registered charity 507851 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as PHOENIX THEATRE

Presenting plays, youth drama, providing performance venue, hosting films.

Objects

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.

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
£55k
Latest spending
£46k
Registered
1978
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The charity reports a healthy financial position with unrestricted reserves of £62,141, which is the highest level recorded in a long time. The trustees state the charity is in a very secure financial position and plans to spend funds on facility improvements. The independent examiner confirmed that no material matters came to their attention during the examination of the accounts.

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

What the accounts disclose

Reserves policy: two years running costs (currently about £30,000) (held: £62k)
“We have a policy of maintaining a reserve equal to about two years running costs (currently about £30,000).”
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.

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Trustees · trustee networks

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

Operates in: Doncaster · Nottinghamshire

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/07/2025£55k£46k
31/07/2024£57k£49k
31/07/2023£61k£50k
31/07/2022£48k£49k
31/07/2021£32k£37k

Common questions

Is BAWTRY AMATEUR DRAMATIC SOCIETY financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The charity reports a healthy financial position with unrestricted reserves of £62,141, which is the highest level recorded in a long time. The trustees state the charity is in a very secure financial position and plans to spend funds on facility improvements. The independent examiner confirmed that no material matters came to their attention during the examination of the accounts. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.