BEESTON MUSICAL THEATRE GROUP
Performing musical shows and concerts to the general public for their education and entertainment.
Objects
THE OBJECTS OF THE CHARITY SHALL BE:(A) TO ADVANCE THE EDUCATION AND ENTERTAINMENT OF THE PUBLIC IN THE DRAMATIC ARTS.(B) FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT, TO PROVIDE A PLATFORM FROM WHICH MEMBERS ARE ABLE TO DEVELOP AND DISPLAY THEIR MUSICAL AND ACTING TALENT AND/OR STAGECRAFT WITHIN A SOCIAL AND FRIENDLY ENVIRONMENT.
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that the charity reported a profit for the year of £1,807.88, with total income of £40,896.68 and expenditure of £39,088.80. Free reserves stood at £56,186.26 at year-end, which the trustees describe as held appropriate to the level of activity. The filing notes that the year was challenging with a substantial loss on one production, but this was balanced by a profit on another.
What the accounts disclose
Policies the charity declares
- Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
- Complaints policy and procedures
- Financial reserves policy and procedures
- Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
- Internal risk management policy and procedures
- Investing charity funds policy and procedures
- Safeguarding policy and procedures
- Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
- Social media policy and procedures
From the charity’s annual return (Part A, self-declared)
Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 31/12/2025
- Volunteers: 45
Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 31/12/2024
- Volunteers: 60
Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 31/12/2023
- Volunteers: 60
Trustees
- JANE COTTEE
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/12/2025 | £41k | £39k |
| 31/12/2024 | £39k | £35k |
| 31/12/2023 | £36k | £36k |
| 31/12/2022 | £26k | £28k |
| 31/12/2021 | £5k | £3k |
Common questions
Is BEESTON MUSICAL THEATRE GROUP financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity reported a profit for the year of £1,807.88, with total income of £40,896.68 and expenditure of £39,088.80. Free reserves stood at £56,186.26 at year-end, which the trustees describe as held appropriate to the level of activity. The filing notes that the year was challenging with a substantial loss on one production, but this was balanced by a profit on another. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.
Funders of similar charities
| Funder | Similar charities funded | Amount to them |
|---|---|---|
| THE ELMLEY FOUNDATION | 1 | £7k |
| EARL OF CHESTER'S FUND | 1 | £1k |
Charities like this
- BRISTOL MUSICAL THEATRE
- THE BELPER MUSICAL THEATRE
- GATESHEAD MUSICAL THEATRE COMPANY
- MUSICAL THEATRE STAFFORD
- MID CHESHIRE MUSICAL THEATRE COMPANY
- Chester Music and Theatre Company
Side by side with its peers
| Charity | Income | Top pay band | Staff >£60k | Reserves vs policy | Fundraising cost | Going concern |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BEESTON MUSICAL THEATRE GROUP | £41k | — | — | unclear | — | no doubt |
| BRISTOL MUSICAL THEATRE | £32k | — | — | unclear | — | no doubt |
| THE BELPER MUSICAL THEATRE | £38k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| GATESHEAD MUSICAL THEATRE COMPANY | £29k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| MUSICAL THEATRE STAFFORD | £143k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| MID CHESHIRE MUSICAL THEATRE COMPANY | £72k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |