Exeter Drama Company

Registered charity 1181995 Registered since 2019

Operates: Devon

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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.

5 trustees on the board

Callum Thomas Dinnett since 2024
Douglas Roland Thomson since 2024
Ian Guy since 2010
Robin Thwaytes since 2009
Sarah Davies since 2025

7.6y median 2y

average tenure

17y

longest tenure

Trustees past 6 years

Ian Guy since 2010
Robin Thwaytes since 2009

7.9y

average years in governance

First-time vs portfolio trustees

First-time (4)

Callum Thomas Dinnett since 2024
Douglas Roland Thomson since 2024
Ian Guy since 2010
Sarah Davies since 2025

Portfolio (1)

Robin Thwaytes since 2009

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 5Disability 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.

Arts and leisure 5

Gaps to watch

Narrow spread of causes across the board

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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Health of the organisation facts side by side - the conclusion is yours

Income v spending, filed accountsiIncome v spendingTotal gross income and expenditure from filed annual returns, Charity Commission, last 5 years.

2021

2022

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2025

incomespending£15k latest income · spending exceeded income in 2024 and 2025

Related organisations iRelated organisationsTwo groups, both deterministic from public records. Related organisations share two or more trustees with this board - a real structural link, such as a subsidiary or sister charity. Connected through a shared trustee share exactly one person - a genuine connection, but not the same group. A board with no shared trustee at all may still appear here when it is active in the same charitable field.

Connected through a shared trustee

Clyst Caring Friends 1 shared trustee

Also active in the same field

Churchdown Male Voice Choir Similar size; both Arts and culture
South Downe Musical Society Similar size; both Arts and culture
Janice Thompson Performance Trust Similar size; both Arts and culture
Fairford & District Choral Society Similar size; both Arts and culture
Beccles and District Museum CIO Similar size; both Arts and culture

Deterministic, from public records.

Contact

Website	www.exeterdramacompany.co.uk
Email	khj.new@btinternet.com
Phone	07821543368
Address	19, Southernhay West, Exeter, EX1 1PJ

Finances

£14,734 latest income

Year	Income	Spending
2021	£2,352	£1,518
2022	£7,759	£3,949
2023	£12,840	£10,975
2024	£14,196	£16,413
2025	£14,734	£15,181

What it does

What

Arts/culture/heritage/science

Who

Other Charities Or Voluntary BodiesThe General Public/mankind

How

Provides ServicesProvides Advocacy/advice/informationActs As An Umbrella Or Resource Body

Charitable objects

TO PROMOTE THE ADVANCEMENT OF DRAMATIC ART FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE GENERAL POPULATION IN THE EXETER AREA.

Governing document: MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES INCORPORATED 27 AUG 2009 as amended on 12 Oct 2018 as amended on 29 Jun 2026

Trustees (5)

5trustees

57median age

0aged 70+

Callum Thomas Dinnettage band 25-29 since 2024
Douglas Roland Thomsonage band 55-59 since 2024
Ian Guyage band 65-69 since 2010
Robin Thwaytesage band 65-69 since 2009
Sarah Daviesage band 45-49 since 2025

Linked company (Companies House)

Exeter Drama Company · 07002854 · Active

PRI/LBG/NSC (Private, Limited by guarantee, no share capital, use of 'Limited' exemption) · incorporated 27/08/2009

2 governing document(s) held from Companies House.

Connected charities (1)

Clyst Caring Friends 1 shared trustee

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