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Witham Amateur Operatic Society

SOCIETY REHEARSES AND PERFORMS 3 SHOWS A YEAR; 2 WITH THE GROUP AND 1 WITH OUR JUNIOR GROUP

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Activities & Mission

SOCIETY REHEARSES AND PERFORMS 3 SHOWS A YEAR; 2 WITH THE GROUP AND 1 WITH OUR JUNIOR GROUP

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

Financial Information

Latest Income
£97,007
Latest Expenditure
£93,120

Financial Efficiency

Overall Efficiency 96.0%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)
Expenditure Ratio 96.0%
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 2023.

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 YearIncomeExpenditureCharitable SpendingNet AssetsReservesStaff
2023
£97,007
£93,1200 / 60
2022
£83,168
£90,2400 / 60
2021
£40,473
£36,4790 / 100
2020
£39,972
£42,7020 / 75
2019
£82,149
£79,4920 / 100

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Frequently asked questions about Witham Amateur Operatic Society

What does Witham Amateur Operatic Society do?

SOCIETY REHEARSES AND PERFORMS 3 SHOWS A YEAR; 2 WITH THE GROUP AND 1 WITH OUR JUNIOR GROUP

How much income did Witham Amateur Operatic Society report in 2023?

Witham Amateur Operatic Society reported total income of £97k and reported expenditure of £93k for the financial year ending 2023, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.

When was Witham Amateur Operatic Society registered as a charity?

Witham Amateur Operatic Society was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 24 January 1973 as charity number 265029. It has been registered for 53 years.

Who runs Witham Amateur Operatic Society?

Witham Amateur Operatic Society is governed by a board of 7 trustees. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.

Where does Witham Amateur Operatic Society operate?

Witham Amateur Operatic Society operates in Essex, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.

Is Witham Amateur Operatic Society a registered charity?

Yes — Witham Amateur Operatic Society is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 265029.

Details

Address
10 Saltcote Maltings
Heybridge
MALDON
Essex
CM9 4QP
Website
www.waos.org
Registration Date
24 January 1973
Status
Registered

Registry Information

Organisation Number
265029
Charity Number
265029

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Trustees

Anita Christine Goold
Ben Sawyer
JOHN MATTHEW WALDIE
Michael Nicholas Silvester
Michael Stewart Mundell-Poole
Richard McNeill
Tracey Nicola Hackett

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