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Wow Youth Musical Theatre

WOW develops the confidence, team work and talent of young people in the Weymouth area by giving them opportunities to rehearse and stage musical theatre productions under the direction of a professional creative team.

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Activities & Mission

WOW develops the confidence, team work and talent of young people in the Weymouth area by giving them opportunities to rehearse and stage musical theatre productions under the direction of a professional creative team.

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
£125,683
Latest Expenditure
£115,532

Financial Efficiency

Overall Efficiency 91.9%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)
Expenditure Ratio 91.9%
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 2019 — Wow Youth Musical Theatre (organisation 1027440)
Financial YearIncomeExpenditureCharitable SpendingNet AssetsReservesStaff
2025
£125,683
£115,5320 / 20
2024
£143,247
£124,3080 / 20
2023
£98,478
£95,0230 / 20
2022
£36,457
£20,5500 / 20
2021
£6,096
£24,5010 / 0

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers

Frequently asked questions about Wow Youth Musical Theatre

What does Wow Youth Musical Theatre do?

WOW develops the confidence, team work and talent of young people in the Weymouth area by giving them opportunities to rehearse and stage musical theatre productions under the direction of a professional creative team.

How much income did Wow Youth Musical Theatre report in 2025?

Wow Youth Musical Theatre reported total income of £126k and reported expenditure of £116k for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.

When was Wow Youth Musical Theatre registered as a charity?

Wow Youth Musical Theatre was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 2 January 2018 as charity number 1176474. It has been registered for 8 years.

Who runs Wow Youth Musical Theatre?

Wow Youth Musical Theatre is governed by a board of 11 trustees. The chair of trustees is ALAN MCKECHAN. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.

Where does Wow Youth Musical Theatre operate?

Wow Youth Musical Theatre operates in Dorset, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.

Is Wow Youth Musical Theatre a registered charity?

Yes — Wow Youth Musical Theatre is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1176474.

Details

Address
Wow Youth Musical Theatre
25-27 Park Street
WEYMOUTH
Dorset
DT4 7DF
Registration Date
2 January 2018
Status
Registered

Registry Information

Organisation Number
5112918
Charity Number
1176474

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Trustees

ALAN MCKECHAN Chair
Jane Margaret Hurdiss
Jon Marc Samways
Karen Cecil
KIRSTIE PURNELL
Laura Jean Beth Baldwin
MELANIE JANE MOORE
NICOLA BRUNELL
RODNEY RUSSEL PATTINSON
SAMANTHA LUCKEN
ZOE STOCKLEY

Sectors & Classifications

Data & trust

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14 May 2026
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