RUTLAND MUSICAL THEATRE
Our general charitable purposes include the performance of musical works. Our Society is open to all members of the public with like-minded interests, subject to an appropriate audition and payment of the membership fee. Our Society performs a major production annually, with optional fundraisers throughout the year. These performances are open to all ticket-paying members of the public.
Objects
TO EDUCATE THE PUBLIC IN THE DRAMTIC AND OPERATIC ARTS TO FURTHER THE DEVELOPMENT OF PUBLIC APPRECIATION AND TAST IN THE SAID ARTS AND TO ASSIST AND FURTHER SUCH CHARITABLE PURPOSES AS THE COMMITTEE SHALL FROM TIME TO TIME DETERMINE. (FOR FURTHER DETAILS SEE CLAUSE 2 OF CONSTITUTION)
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that net assets have increased to £62,969.14, representing a rise of over £10,000 in the last 12 months. The Treasurer reports a strong financial position with a surplus of £7,512.57 for the period, noting that this stability allows the society to focus on its charitable goals rather than solely on profit.
What the accounts disclose
“The surplus of income over expenditure for the period was £7512.57 and increase of almost £2000.”
Policies the charity declares
- Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
- Campaigns and political activity policy and procedures
- Complaints handling
- Complaints policy and procedures
- Conflicting interests
- Financial reserves policy and procedures
- Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
- Internal risk management policy and procedures
- Investing charity funds policy and procedures
- Investment
- Risk management
- Safeguarding policy and procedures
- Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
- Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
- Social media policy and procedures
- Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
- Trustee expenses policy and procedures
Trustees
- THOMAS DAVID JOHNSONchair
- Catherine Rebecca Anne Ross
- Elizabeth Helen Young
- Heather Joy Walker
- Joanna Major
- Laura Elizabeth Ray
- Sherry-Marie Bullough
- Victoria Norton
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 30/06/2025 | £99k | £87k |
| 30/06/2024 | £65k | £54k |
| 30/06/2023 | £52k | £50k |
| 30/06/2022 | £31k | £31k |
| 30/06/2021 | £5k | £2k |
Common questions
Is RUTLAND MUSICAL THEATRE financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that net assets have increased to £62,969.14, representing a rise of over £10,000 in the last 12 months. The Treasurer reports a strong financial position with a surplus of £7,512.57 for the period, noting that this stability allows the society to focus on its charitable goals rather than solely on profit. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.
Funders of similar charities
| Funder | Similar charities funded | Amount to them |
|---|---|---|
| THE ANDREW LLOYD WEBBER FOUNDATION | 1 | £50k |
| FISHMONGERS' COMPANY'S CHARITABLE TRUST | 1 | £20k |
| MARIA BJORNSON MEMORIAL FUND | 1 | £5k |
| Q CHARITABLE TRUST | 1 | £5k |
| THE SIR JOHN RITBLAT FAMILY FOUNDATION | 1 | £5k |
| THE NOEL COWARD FOUNDATION | 1 | £4k |
Charities like this
- YORK MUSICAL THEATRE COMPANY
- THE LONDON MUSICAL THEATRE ORCHESTRA
- MANOR MUSICAL THEATRE COMPANY
- YORK MUSICAL SOCIETY
- MAGHULL MUSICAL THEATRE COMPANY
- RUTLAND CHORAL SOCIETY
Side by side with its peers
| Charity | Income | Top pay band | Staff >£60k | Reserves vs policy | Fundraising cost | Going concern |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| RUTLAND MUSICAL THEATRE | £99k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| YORK MUSICAL THEATRE COMPANY | £29k | — | — | above | — | no doubt |
| THE LONDON MUSICAL THEATRE ORCHESTRA | £392k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| MANOR MUSICAL THEATRE COMPANY | £49k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| YORK MUSICAL SOCIETY | £69k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| MAGHULL MUSICAL THEATRE COMPANY | £88k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |