Kennet Amateur Theatrical Society
Also known as: Kats
KATS is a amateur theatre group located in West Berkshire, formed in 1959, initially as an offshoot of the Kennet School PTA in Thatcham, Berkshire.Although now an independent society many years ago, we are still affiliated to the school and stage many of our productions there.KATS is renowned throughout the Thatcham and Newbury area for our wide range of popular entertainment.
Activities & Mission
KATS is a amateur theatre group located in West Berkshire, formed in 1959, initially as an offshoot of the Kennet School PTA in Thatcham, Berkshire.Although now an independent society many years ago, we are still affiliated to the school and stage many of our productions there.KATS is renowned throughout the Thatcham and Newbury area for our wide range of popular entertainment.
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.
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Financial Information
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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.
| Financial Year | Income | Expenditure | Charitable Spending | Net Assets | Reserves | Staff |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | £16,452 | £15,866 | 0 / 45 | |||
| 2024 | £12,625 | £15,124 | 0 / 40 |
Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers
Frequently asked questions about Kennet Amateur Theatrical Society
What does Kennet Amateur Theatrical Society do?
KATS is a amateur theatre group located in West Berkshire, formed in 1959, initially as an offshoot of the Kennet School PTA in Thatcham, Berkshire.Although now an independent society many years ago, we are still affiliated to the school and stage many of our productions there.KATS is renowned throughout the Thatcham and Newbury area for our wide range of popular entertainment.
How much income did Kennet Amateur Theatrical Society report in 2025?
Kennet Amateur Theatrical Society reported total income of £16k and reported expenditure of £16k for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.
When was Kennet Amateur Theatrical Society registered as a charity?
Kennet Amateur Theatrical Society was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 12 September 2012 as charity number 1148926. It has been registered for 14 years.
Who runs Kennet Amateur Theatrical Society?
Kennet Amateur Theatrical Society is governed by a board of 7 trustees. The chair of trustees is Kevin John Miller. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.
Where does Kennet Amateur Theatrical Society operate?
Kennet Amateur Theatrical Society operates in West Berkshire, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.
Is Kennet Amateur Theatrical Society a registered charity?
Yes — Kennet Amateur Theatrical Society is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1148926.
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