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Market Harborough Drama Society

Also known as: Mhds

Owns and operates a theatre on an almost entirely amateur basis. Operates a membership scheme. Selects, produces and presents a season of publically performed plays each year. Provides opportunities to develop theatrical skills. Hires out space to other groups for dramatic productions and other community activities.

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Activities & Mission

Owns and operates a theatre on an almost entirely amateur basis. Operates a membership scheme. Selects, produces and presents a season of publically performed plays each year. Provides opportunities to develop theatrical skills. Hires out space to other groups for dramatic productions and other community activities.

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.

Financial Information

Latest Income
£143,240
Latest Expenditure
£137,441

Financial Efficiency

Overall Efficiency 96.0%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)
Expenditure Ratio 96.0%
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.

One or more years show a significant change in income (over ±100%) compared with the prior year. This usually reflects a merger, transfer of activities, restated accounts, or a one-off legacy — not necessarily a real change in operating scale. See the methodology for context.

The Commission record shows this related event on the register:

  • Asset transfer in in 2016 — Market Harborough Drama Society (organisation 257746)
Financial YearIncomeExpenditureCharitable SpendingNet AssetsReservesStaff
2025
£143,240
£137,4410 / 200
2024
£145,865
£141,2780 / 200
2023
£128,898
£112,3540 / 300
2022
£85,406
£105,7790 / 200
2021
£25,039
£34,3610 / 200

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers

Frequently asked questions about Market Harborough Drama Society

What does Market Harborough Drama Society do?

Owns and operates a theatre on an almost entirely amateur basis. Operates a membership scheme. Selects, produces and presents a season of publically performed plays each year. Provides opportunities to develop theatrical skills. Hires out space to other groups for dramatic productions and other community activities.

How much income did Market Harborough Drama Society report in 2025?

Market Harborough Drama Society reported total income of £143k and reported expenditure of £137k for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.

When was Market Harborough Drama Society registered as a charity?

Market Harborough Drama Society was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 5 June 2015 as charity number 1162014. It has been registered for 11 years.

Who runs Market Harborough Drama Society?

Market Harborough Drama Society is governed by a board of 10 trustees. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.

Where does Market Harborough Drama Society operate?

Market Harborough Drama Society operates across 2 areas: Leicestershire and Northamptonshire.

Is Market Harborough Drama Society a registered charity?

Yes — Market Harborough Drama Society is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1162014.

Details

Address
Harborough Theatre
Church Square
MARKET HARBOROUGH
LE16 7NB
Registration Date
5 June 2015
Status
Registered

Registry Information

Organisation Number
5060181
Charity Number
1162014

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Trustees

Anthony William Ruscoe
Barbara Lloyd
Chris Raymakers
Jan Ethalfrida Wilson
Jill Anne Moore
John Mark Waller
Lynda Lioba Jaycocks
Maxine Jane Kempster
Paul Barrass
Susan Lesley Waller

Also Known As

  • Mhds

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14 May 2026
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