The Taunton Amateur Operatic Society

Also known as: T a O S, TAOS Musical Theatre

Live theatrical performances, educational workshops

Activities & Mission

Live theatrical performances, educational workshops

Grants

The Taunton Amateur Operatic Society makes grants as part of its work.

Gives grants to: individuals
Total spending (2025): £45,982; Only charities with income over £500,000 file a separate grants figure.
Who it helps: the general public
What it supports: education and training and arts, culture, heritage, or science

As recorded with the Charity Commission. To ask about applying, use the contact details and check the trustees and latest accounts below.

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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.

Local Authority

Somerset

Financial Information

Latest Income

£38,714

Latest Expenditure

£45,982

Financial Efficiency

Expenditure Ratio 118.8%

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 2025.

Financial Year	Income	Expenditure	Staff
2025	£38,714	£45,982	0 / 3
2024	£33,340	£45,242	0 / 15
2023	£35,000	£37,000	0 / 10
2022	£68,891	£114,634	0 / 5

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers

Frequently asked questions about The Taunton Amateur Operatic Society

What does The Taunton Amateur Operatic Society do?

Live theatrical performances, educational workshops

How much income did The Taunton Amateur Operatic Society report in 2025?

The Taunton Amateur Operatic Society reported total income of £39k and reported expenditure of £46k for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.

When was The Taunton Amateur Operatic Society registered as a charity?

The Taunton Amateur Operatic Society was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 28 January 1972 as charity number 263430. It has been registered for 54 years.

Who runs The Taunton Amateur Operatic Society?

The Taunton Amateur Operatic Society is governed by a board of 6 trustees. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.

Where does The Taunton Amateur Operatic Society operate?

The Taunton Amateur Operatic Society operates in Somerset, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.

Is The Taunton Amateur Operatic Society a registered charity?

Yes — The Taunton Amateur Operatic Society is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 263430.