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Registered charity · London

Council for Dance, Drama and Musical Theatre

Council for Dance, Drama and Musical Theatre is a registered charity (number 1079153) based in London, governed by 8 trustees and chaired by Baroness Wilcox of Newport Deborah Ann Wilcox since 2022. Latest income £328k (2025). Source: Charity Commission register, updated 18th October 2026.

Also known as Cdet (Charity Commission)

To advance the education of all persons and principally children, young people and students in the art, practice and appreciation of the cultural significant of dance, drama, music and musical theatre, and to promote high standards in education and...

  • 8 trustees
  • Income £328k (2025)
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About

What it does
Education/training, Arts/culture/heritage/science
Where
Throughout England And Wales, Scotland
Website
www.cdmt.org.uk (opens in a new tab)
Linked company
Council for Dance, Drama and Musical Theatre
Registered
2000

Income and spending

  • YearIncomeSpending
  • 2025£328k£307k
  • 2024£389k£386k
  • 2023£304k£303k
Earlier years
  • 2022£303k£284k
  • 2021£271k£239k

Income trend, 2021 to 2025.

Charitable objects

To advance the education of all persons and principally children, young people and students in the art, practice and appreciation of the cultural significant of dance, drama, music and musical theatre, and to promote high standards in education and training across the performing arts and related technical activities (including, without limitation, production skills).

Grants received

2 grants · £7,000 total

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Board analysis

Board DNA

How this board is put together, from Charity Commission trustee records and Companies House - deterministic, no AI.iBoard compositionCounted from the dated Charity Commission trustee register: the current board only, past trustees excluded.

2y median 2y
average tenure
4y
longest tenure
0
trustees past 6 years
11.3y
average years in governance
5
company-linked trustees

Sector coverage iSector coverageThe charitable fields this board's trustees govern in elsewhere, by Charity Commission classification. Excludes this charity.

Arts/culture/heritage/science 8Education/training 8The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives 1

Commercial experience iCommercial experienceThe industries this board's members are company directors in, by Companies House SIC code. Excludes this organisation's own company.

Education 6Other services 5Arts and leisure 2

Succession forecast iSuccession forecastThe number of board seats likely to open in the next twelve months - summed across the board from each dated trustee’s tenure - and the profile worth recruiting next. From the filed record, deterministic.

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Income v spending, filed accountsiIncome v spendingTotal gross income and expenditure from filed annual returns, Charity Commission, last 5 years.
2021
2022
2023
2024
2025
incomespending£328k latest income · income exceeded spending in 2024 and 2025

Sources

Official record from the Charity Commission register for England and Wales. Governance Register calculates the connections.

Record details
Registered charity number
1079153
Status
Registered
Governing document
MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES OF ASSOCIATION INCORPORATED 6TH DECEMBER 1999AS AMENDED BY CERTIFICATE OF INCORPORATION ON CHANGE OF NAME DATED 22 MAR 2018AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION REGISTERED AT COMPANIES HOUSE ON 04 APR 2018 as amended on 29 Apr 2024 as amended on 10 Oct 2024
Companies House
Company number 03888776 · Active
Contact on the register
02072405703 · info@cdmt.org.uk
Edition
Register edition compiled 18th October 2026
Labels
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