# Ashbeian Musical Theatre Group

- Type: Trust / foundation
- Charity number: 1037694 (https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-search/-/charity-details/1037694)
- Website: https://www.amtg.org.uk
- Latest income: £21.2k; spending £22.4k
- What it funds: Health / saving of lives, Disability, Religious activities, Arts / culture / heritage / science
- Who it helps: Children / young people, Older people, People with disabilities, The general public
- How it gives: Makes grants to organisations
- Area of operation: Derbyshire, Leicestershire, Staffordshire
- Other names: The Ashbeian Operatic Society (previous)
- Trustees: 2
- Last verified: 2026-11-04T00:00:00.000Z
- Canonical URL: https://opengrant.co.uk/funders/ashbeian-musical-theatre-group

Provide amateur theatre entertainment to wider community and perform at charitable events.

## Open and forthcoming schemes (0)

None in OpenGrant's sources right now.

## Finances by year (Charity Commission)

| Year ending | Income | Spending | Grants to organisations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 31 May 2025 | £21.2k | £22.4k | not filed |
| 31 May 2024 | £27.4k | £23.1k | not filed |
| 31 May 2023 | £22k | £30.2k | not filed |
| 31 May 2022 | £5,278 | £9,015 | not filed |
| 31 May 2021 | £55 | £3,216 | not filed |

## Charitable objects

> The objects of the society are to educate and entertain the public in the area of dramatic and Musical arts, and to further the development of its members’ and the public’s appreciation and taste in the said arts.

## What it funds

Ashbeian Musical Theatre Group is registered under the Charity Commission purposes health / saving of lives, disability, religious activities and arts / culture / heritage / science for children / young people, older people and people with disabilities; the register records that it makes grants to organisations. In its latest reported year Ashbeian Musical Theatre Group reported income of £21.2k and spending of £22.4k. Over its last 5 reported years, to 31 May 2025, it spent £87.9k in total.

The Charity Commission register lists its area of operation as Derbyshire, Leicestershire and Staffordshire.

## How to apply

OpenGrant has not found an open scheme from Ashbeian Musical Theatre Group in its sources (last checked 4 Nov 2026). Its website (amtg.org.uk) may list programmes that are not yet open or are by invitation only. OpenGrant does not take applications; always check the funder's own guidance.

## Questions

### Is Ashbeian Musical Theatre Group open for applications now?

Not in OpenGrant's sources as of 4 Nov 2026: no open or forthcoming scheme from Ashbeian Musical Theatre Group is listed. Check the funder's website for programmes that are not yet open or that it does not advertise.

### Where does Ashbeian Musical Theatre Group fund?

The Charity Commission register lists its area of operation as Derbyshire, Leicestershire and Staffordshire.

### Does Ashbeian Musical Theatre Group give grants to individuals?

The Charity Commission register records that Ashbeian Musical Theatre Group makes grants to organisations, not that it makes grants to individuals.

### How much does Ashbeian Musical Theatre Group give each year?

The register does not break out Ashbeian Musical Theatre Group's grants for its latest year (only charities with income over £500,000 file that detail). Its total spending in the year to 31 May 2025 was £22.4k. Over its last 5 reported years its spending averaged £17.6k a year.

### How large is Ashbeian Musical Theatre Group?

In its latest reported year Ashbeian Musical Theatre Group reported income of £21.2k and spending of £22.4k.


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