ROYAL WELSH COLLEGE OF MUSIC AND DRAMA
Activities
As described by the charity on the register
The Royal Welsh College of Music and Drama is the National Conservatoire of Wales and a leading UK provider of specialist practical and performance-based training in music and drama.
Latest income
£20.8m
Expenditure
£19.4m
Financial year end
2025-07-31
Income & spending history
As reported to the Charity Commission, by financial year end
| Year end | Income | Expenditure | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021-07-31 | £15.2m | £16.1m | |
| 2022-07-31 | £16.6m | £18.1m | |
| 2023-07-31 | £19.2m | £20.3m | |
| 2024-07-31 | £22.1m | £20.1m | |
| 2025-07-31 | £20.8m | £19.4m |
Latest detailed return
Year end 2025-07-31
Income mix
| Donations & legacies | £2.0m |
| Charitable activities | £16.2m |
| Trading | £1.7m |
| Investment income | £437k |
| Total income | £21.1m |
Spending
| Charitable spend | £19.1m |
| Raising funds | £295k |
| Grants to institutions | £0 |
| Governance | £45k |
| Total expenditure | £19.4m |
Balance sheet
| Reserves | £21.6m |
| Total funds | £21.6m |
| — restricted | £5.6m |
| — unrestricted | £10.7m |
| — endowment | £5.3m |
| Total assets | £21.6m |
| Cash | £2.8m |
People
| Employees | 256 |
Classification
The charity's own register classification
What it does
- Education/training
- Arts/culture/heritage/science
Who it helps
- The General Public/mankind
How it works
- Provides Services
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.