Activities

As described by the charity on the register

WMC aims to create a special place which will provide a focal point for the unique culture, identity and talents of Wales though the creation of a world class showcase for musicals, opera, dance, exhibitions, entertainment and education in a millennium landmark, with long lasting benefits for the whole community.

Latest income

£28.1m

Expenditure

£27.8m

Financial year end

2025-03-31

Income & spending history

As reported to the Charity Commission, by financial year end

Year end Income Expenditure income spend
2021-03-31 £10.2m £9.1m
2022-03-31 £15.6m £18.0m
2023-03-31 £26.6m £27.4m
2024-03-31 £23.1m £24.6m
2025-03-31 £28.1m £27.8m

Latest detailed return

Year end 2025-03-31 · consolidated (group) figures

Income mix

Donations & legacies £4.0m
Charitable activities £1.3m
Trading £22.4m
Investment income £502k
Total income £28.1m

Spending

Charitable spend £9.9m
Raising funds £17.9m
Grants to institutions £66k
Governance £30k
Total expenditure £27.8m

Balance sheet

Reserves £1.5m
Total funds £44.0m
— restricted £2.8m
— unrestricted £41.1m
— endowment £0
Total assets £44.0m
Cash £8.8m

People

Employees 298

Classification

The charity's own register classification

What it does

  • Education/training
  • Arts/culture/heritage/science

Who it helps

  • Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies
  • The General Public/mankind

How it works

  • Provides Buildings/facilities/open Space

Source: Charity Commission for England and Wales register, 2026-07-28. Detailed figures as filed in the charity's annual return. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.