Wells Operatic Society LTD
To promote, maintain, improve and advance education by the production of educational plays and the encouragement of the arts.
Activities & Mission
To promote, maintain, improve and advance education by the production of educational plays and the encouragement of the 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.
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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 2024.
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.
| Financial Year | Income | Expenditure | Charitable Spending | Net Assets | Reserves | Staff |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | £87,664 | £83,056 | 0 / 100 | |||
| 2023 | £59,879 | £64,681 | 0 / 95 | |||
| 2022 | £69,147 | £49,157 | 0 / 120 | |||
| 2021 | £54,504 | £38,569 | 0 / 130 | |||
| 2020 | £14,675 | £26,131 | 0 / 150 |
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Frequently asked questions about Wells Operatic Society LTD
What does Wells Operatic Society LTD do?
To promote, maintain, improve and advance education by the production of educational plays and the encouragement of the arts.
How much income did Wells Operatic Society LTD report in 2024?
Wells Operatic Society LTD reported total income of £88k and reported expenditure of £83k for the financial year ending 2024, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.
When was Wells Operatic Society LTD registered as a charity?
Wells Operatic Society LTD was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 8 November 1978 as charity number 276308. It has been registered for 48 years.
Who runs Wells Operatic Society LTD?
Wells Operatic Society LTD is governed by a board of 13 trustees. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.
Where does Wells Operatic Society LTD operate?
Wells Operatic Society LTD operates in Somerset, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.
Is Wells Operatic Society LTD a registered charity?
Yes — Wells Operatic Society LTD is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 276308.
Details
The Little Theatre
Chamberlain Street
WELLS
BA5 2PS
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