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Worcester Operatic And Dramatic Society

Also known as: Wods

The performance of three full-scale musical productions per annum in local theatres and other smaller scale musical and dramatic works in other venues in the Worcester area.

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Activities & Mission

The performance of three full-scale musical productions per annum in local theatres and other smaller scale musical and dramatic works in other venues in the Worcester area.

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
£137,121
Latest Expenditure
£134,638

Financial Efficiency

Overall Efficiency 98.2%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)
Expenditure Ratio 98.2%
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.

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
2024
£137,121
£134,6380 / 100
2023
£119,910
£122,0220 / 20
2022
£108,955
£119,9970 / 10
2021
£39,445
£27,1780 / 0
2020
£30,561
£13,3520 / 0

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Frequently asked questions about Worcester Operatic And Dramatic Society

What does Worcester Operatic And Dramatic Society do?

The performance of three full-scale musical productions per annum in local theatres and other smaller scale musical and dramatic works in other venues in the Worcester area.

How much income did Worcester Operatic And Dramatic Society report in 2024?

Worcester Operatic And Dramatic Society reported total income of £137k and reported expenditure of £135k for the financial year ending 2024, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.

When was Worcester Operatic And Dramatic Society registered as a charity?

Worcester Operatic And Dramatic Society was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 8 April 2002 as charity number 1091564. It has been registered for 24 years.

Who runs Worcester Operatic And Dramatic Society?

Worcester Operatic And Dramatic Society is governed by a board of 14 trustees. The chair of trustees is MR CHRIS HOLLOWAY BA QTS. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.

Where does Worcester Operatic And Dramatic Society operate?

Worcester Operatic And Dramatic Society operates in Worcestershire, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.

Is Worcester Operatic And Dramatic Society a registered charity?

Yes — Worcester Operatic And Dramatic Society is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1091564.

Details

Address
421 Astwood Road
WORCESTER
WR3 8HB
Registration Date
8 April 2002
Status
Registered

Registry Information

Organisation Number
3988246
Charity Number
1091564

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Trustees

MR CHRIS HOLLOWAY BA QTS Chair
Abbi Jakeman
Andrew David Hopkins
Also governs 4 other charities
Christopher Hooper
David Goldney
Dr MICHAEL ASTLES
Ethan Cook
Jeremy Paul Field
Lyndsay Berryman
Melissa Goldney
Rachel Price
Raymond Walter Needham
Sarah Elizabeth Gilhooly
Toby Daniel Edwards

Also Known As

  • Wods

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