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Clacton Musical Theatre Society

Also known as: Clacton Amateur Operatic Society, Caos

An amateur group staging a summer musical, winter pantomime, and concerts. We run workshops for adults and children, plus a youth group producing two shows a year. We aim to make the arts accessible to all, encouraging creativity, confidence, and community through inclusive, affordable theatre and performance opportunities.

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Activities & Mission

An amateur group staging a summer musical, winter pantomime, and concerts. We run workshops for adults and children, plus a youth group producing two shows a year. We aim to make the arts accessible to all, encouraging creativity, confidence, and community through inclusive, affordable theatre and performance opportunities.

Grants

Clacton Musical Theatre Society makes grants as part of its work.

Gives grants to
organisations
Total spending (2025)
£41,370
Only charities with income over £500,000 file a separate grants figure.
Who it helps
children and young people and the general public
What it supports
education and training and arts, culture, heritage, or science

As recorded with the Charity Commission. To ask about applying, use the contact details and check the trustees and latest accounts below.

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Areas of Operation

Where this charity is registered to operate, as self-declared to the Charity Commission. These are regulatory classifications, not a list of active programmes, and don't necessarily indicate fundraising activity in each location.

Local Authority

Financial Information

Latest Income
£48,522
Latest Expenditure
£41,370

Financial Efficiency

Expenditure Ratio 85.3%
Expenditure as % of income

Financial Trend

Annual Returns

As filed with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Most recent filing covers the financial year ending 2025.

Financial YearIncomeExpenditureCharitable SpendingNet AssetsReservesStaff
2025
£48,522
£41,3700 / 59
2024
£44,046
£43,3070 / 18
2023
£23,785
£38,0850 / 21
2022
£19,834
£23,5890 / 20
2021
£10,427
£2,8540 / 14

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers

Frequently asked questions about Clacton Musical Theatre Society

What does Clacton Musical Theatre Society do?

An amateur group staging a summer musical, winter pantomime, and concerts. We run workshops for adults and children, plus a youth group producing two shows a year. We aim to make the arts accessible to all, encouraging creativity, confidence, and community through inclusive, affordable theatre and performance opportunities.

How much income did Clacton Musical Theatre Society report in 2025?

Clacton Musical Theatre Society reported total income of £49k and reported expenditure of £41k for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.

When was Clacton Musical Theatre Society registered as a charity?

Clacton Musical Theatre Society was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 5 November 1976 as charity number 272240. It has been registered for 50 years.

Who runs Clacton Musical Theatre Society?

Clacton Musical Theatre Society is governed by a board of 5 trustees. The chair of trustees is FRANCES JULIA MARY CLARKE. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.

Where does Clacton Musical Theatre Society operate?

Clacton Musical Theatre Society operates in Essex, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.

Is Clacton Musical Theatre Society a registered charity?

Yes — Clacton Musical Theatre Society is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 272240.

Details

Contact (address, email, phone)
Registration Date
5 November 1976
Status
Registered

Registry Information

Organisation Number
272240
Charity Number
272240

Trustees

FRANCES JULIA MARY CLARKE Chair
Cheryl Jane French
Christine Bareham
Lauren Nolan
Paul James French

Sectors & Classifications

Also Known As

  • Clacton Amateur Operatic Society
  • Caos

Data & trust

Register data refreshed
9 November 2026
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