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Reading Operatic Society

A local amateur operatic society performing stage musicals/operetta, and concerts in aid of local charities.

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Activities & Mission

A local amateur operatic society performing stage musicals/operetta, and concerts in aid of local charities.

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
£48,556
Latest Expenditure
£46,553

Financial Efficiency

Overall Efficiency 95.9%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)
Expenditure Ratio 95.9%
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
£48,556
£46,5530 / 60
2023
£31,485
£20,3080 / 35
2022
£25,334
£28,2080 / 20
2020
£19,179
£11,8800 / 37

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers

Frequently asked questions about Reading Operatic Society

What does Reading Operatic Society do?

A local amateur operatic society performing stage musicals/operetta, and concerts in aid of local charities.

How much income did Reading Operatic Society report in 2024?

Reading Operatic Society reported total income of £49k and reported expenditure of £47k for the financial year ending 2024, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.

When was Reading Operatic Society registered as a charity?

Reading Operatic Society was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 10 September 1987 as charity number 297402. It has been registered for 39 years.

Who runs Reading Operatic Society?

Reading Operatic Society is governed by a board of 9 trustees. The chair of trustees is Lewis Jordan Donnelly. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.

Where does Reading Operatic Society operate?

Reading Operatic Society operates across 4 areas: Bracknell Forest, Oxfordshire, Reading and Wokingham.

Is Reading Operatic Society a registered charity?

Yes — Reading Operatic Society is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 297402.

Details

Address
37 Greenham Wood
BRACKNELL
Berkshire
RG12 7WJ
Registration Date
10 September 1987
Status
Registered

Registry Information

Organisation Number
297402
Charity Number
297402

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Trustees

Lewis Jordan Donnelly Chair
Cleo Emmeline King
David Anthony Parsonson
Delun Jones
Jack Simpson
Kevin Peter Harvey
Kim Hollamby
Lucy Elizabeth Seymour
Nicola Jaggar-Ryan

Sectors & Classifications

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14 May 2026
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