Buttershaw (st Paul's) Church Amateur Operatic And Dramatic Society
TO EDUCATE THE PUBLIC IN THE DRAMATIC AND OPERATIC ARTS AND TO DEVELOP THE PUBLIC APPRECIATION AND TASTE IN THE SAID ARTS TO FURTHER SUCH CHARITABLE PURPOSES UNDER THE LAWS OF ENGLAND AND WALES AS THE TRUSTEES SHALL FROM TIME TO TIME DETERMINE GUIDANCE ON PUBLIC BENEFIT .THE MAIN ACTIVITIES COMPRISE THE PERFORMANCE OF TWO SHOWS EACH YEAR - CONCERT FORMAT AND FULL MUSICAL.
Activities & Mission
TO EDUCATE THE PUBLIC IN THE DRAMATIC AND OPERATIC ARTS AND TO DEVELOP THE PUBLIC APPRECIATION AND TASTE IN THE SAID ARTS TO FURTHER SUCH CHARITABLE PURPOSES UNDER THE LAWS OF ENGLAND AND WALES AS THE TRUSTEES SHALL FROM TIME TO TIME DETERMINE GUIDANCE ON PUBLIC BENEFIT .THE MAIN ACTIVITIES COMPRISE THE PERFORMANCE OF TWO SHOWS EACH YEAR - CONCERT FORMAT AND FULL MUSICAL.
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Annual Returns
As filed with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Most recent filing covers the financial year ending 2025.
One or more years show a significant change in income (over ±100%) compared with the prior year. This usually reflects a merger, transfer of activities, restated accounts, or a one-off legacy — not necessarily a real change in operating scale. See the methodology for context.
The Commission record shows this related event on the register:
- Asset transfer in in 2019 — Buttershaw (st Paul'S) Church Amateur Operatic and Dramatic Society (organisation 517576)
| Financial Year | Income | Expenditure | Charitable Spending | Net Assets | Reserves | Staff |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | £60,000 | £44,000 | 0 / 47 | |||
| 2024 | £6,606 | £4,957 | 0 / 49 | |||
| 2023 | £15,274 | £17,001 | 0 / 0 | |||
| 2022 | £1,879 | £1,743 | 0 / 43 | |||
| 2021 | £246 | £966 | 0 / 0 |
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Frequently asked questions about Buttershaw (st Paul's) Church Amateur Operatic And Dramatic Society
What does Buttershaw (st Paul's) Church Amateur Operatic And Dramatic Society do?
TO EDUCATE THE PUBLIC IN THE DRAMATIC AND OPERATIC ARTS AND TO DEVELOP THE PUBLIC APPRECIATION AND TASTE IN THE SAID ARTS TO FURTHER SUCH CHARITABLE PURPOSES UNDER THE LAWS OF ENGLAND AND WALES AS THE TRUSTEES SHALL FROM TIME TO TIME DETERMINE GUIDANCE ON PUBLIC BENEFIT .THE MAIN ACTIVITIES COMPRISE THE PERFORMANCE OF TWO SHOWS EACH YEAR - CONCERT FORMAT AND FULL MUSICAL.
How much income did Buttershaw (st Paul's) Church Amateur Operatic And Dramatic Society report in 2025?
Buttershaw (st Paul's) Church Amateur Operatic And Dramatic Society reported total income of £60k and reported expenditure of £44k for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.
When was Buttershaw (st Paul's) Church Amateur Operatic And Dramatic Society registered as a charity?
Buttershaw (st Paul's) Church Amateur Operatic And Dramatic Society was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 13 June 2018 as charity number 1178752. It has been registered for 8 years.
Who runs Buttershaw (st Paul's) Church Amateur Operatic And Dramatic Society?
Buttershaw (st Paul's) Church Amateur Operatic And Dramatic Society is governed by a board of 12 trustees. The chair of trustees is James Michael Wilczynski. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.
Where does Buttershaw (st Paul's) Church Amateur Operatic And Dramatic Society operate?
Buttershaw (st Paul's) Church Amateur Operatic And Dramatic Society operates in Bradford City, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.
Is Buttershaw (st Paul's) Church Amateur Operatic And Dramatic Society a registered charity?
Yes — Buttershaw (st Paul's) Church Amateur Operatic And Dramatic Society is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1178752.
Details
Oakenshaw
Bradford
BD12 7DJ
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