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Havant Light Opera

THE OBJECTS OF THE SOCIETY ARE TO PROMOTE THE EDUCATION OF THE PUBLIC IN THE DRAMATIC, OPERATIC AND MUSICAL ARTS, AND TO FURTHER THE DEVELOPMENT OF PUBLIC APPRECIATION AND TASTE IN SUCH ARTS.

Activities & Mission

THE OBJECTS OF THE SOCIETY ARE TO PROMOTE THE EDUCATION OF THE PUBLIC IN THE DRAMATIC, OPERATIC AND MUSICAL ARTS, AND TO FURTHER THE DEVELOPMENT OF PUBLIC APPRECIATION AND TASTE IN SUCH ARTS.

Areas of Operation

Where this charity is registered to operate, as self-declared to the Charity Commission. These are regulatory classifications, not a list of active programmes, and don't necessarily indicate fundraising activity in each location.

Financial Information

Latest Income
£11,955
Latest Expenditure
£8,536

Financial Efficiency

Overall Efficiency 71.4%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)
Expenditure Ratio 71.4%
Expenditure as % of income

Financial Trend

Annual Returns

As filed with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Most recent filing covers the financial year ending 2024.

Financial YearIncomeExpenditureCharitable SpendingNet AssetsReservesStaff
2024
£11,955
£8,5360 / 30
2023
£10,724
£9,1390 / 30
2022
£11,174
£8,3650 / 35

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers

Frequently asked questions about Havant Light Opera

What does Havant Light Opera do?

THE OBJECTS OF THE SOCIETY ARE TO PROMOTE THE EDUCATION OF THE PUBLIC IN THE DRAMATIC, OPERATIC AND MUSICAL ARTS, AND TO FURTHER THE DEVELOPMENT OF PUBLIC APPRECIATION AND TASTE IN SUCH ARTS.

How much income did Havant Light Opera report in 2024?

Havant Light Opera reported total income of £12k and reported expenditure of £9k for the financial year ending 2024, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.

When was Havant Light Opera registered as a charity?

Havant Light Opera was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 29 December 2009 as charity number 1133395. It has been registered for 17 years.

Who runs Havant Light Opera?

Havant Light Opera is governed by a board of 8 trustees. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.

Where does Havant Light Opera operate?

Havant Light Opera operates across 3 areas: Hampshire, Portsmouth City and West Sussex.

Is Havant Light Opera a registered charity?

Yes — Havant Light Opera is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1133395.

Details

Address
GARDEN COTTAGE
IDSWORTH
WATERLOOVILLE
PO8 0AW
Registration Date
29 December 2009
Status
Registered

Registry Information

Organisation Number
4047582
Charity Number
1133395

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Trustees

Amanda Ann Lunt
Clare Margaret Mary Jones
David Blackford
Dr Judy Evelyn Halpin
Jane Stephanie Marett
ROGER DAVID BURKETT MAY
STUART DE WARREN HALES

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