WITHAM AMATEUR OPERATIC SOCIETY

Charity Number: 265029
Charity reporting is overdue by 218 days

Charity overview

Activities - how the charity spends its money

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

Income and expenditure

Data for financial year ending 31 December 2023

Total income: £97,007
Total expenditure: £93,120

People

8 Trustee(s)

60 Volunteer(s)

Employees with total benefits over £60,000

No information available

Fundraising

No information available

Trading

This charity does not have any trading subsidiaries.

Trustee payments

No trustees receive any remuneration, payments or benefits from the charity.

What, who, how, where

What the charity does:
  • Arts/culture/heritage/science
Who the charity helps:
  • Children/young People
  • Elderly/old People
  • The General Public/mankind
How the charity helps:
  • Other Charitable Activities
Where the charity operates:
  • Essex

Governance

Registration history:
  • 24 January 1973: Standard registration
Organisation type:
Other
Other names:

No other names

Gift aid:
Recognised by HMRC for gift aid
Other regulators:
No information available
Policies:
  • Complaints handling
  • Complaints policy and procedures
  • Financial reserves policy and procedures
  • Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
  • Internal risk management policy and procedures
  • Investing charity funds policy and procedures
  • Risk management
  • Safeguarding policy and procedures
  • Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
  • Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
  • Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
  • Trustee expenses policy and procedures
Land and property:
This charity owns and/or leases land or property

Trustees

Trustees are the people responsible for controlling the work, management and administration of the charity on behalf of its beneficiaries. Generally trustees are treasurer, chair, board member etc. The trustees are responsible for keeping this list up to date and can do this by updating their details as they happen through the online service

8 Trustee(s)

Name Role Date of appointment Other trusteeships Reporting status of other trusteeships
Richard McNeill Trustee 08 August 2024
None on record
Tracey Nicola Hackett Trustee 08 May 2024
None on record
Michael Stewart Mundell-Poole Trustee 08 May 2024
None on record
Michael Nicholas Silvester Trustee 08 May 2024
None on record
Ben Sawyer Trustee 01 May 2019
None on record
Emma Louise Loring Trustee 23 March 2017
None on record
Anita Christine Goold Trustee 15 March 2017
None on record
JOHN MATTHEW WALDIE Trustee 11 January 2012
None on record

Financial history

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Financial period end date

Income / Expenditure 31/12/2019 31/12/2020 31/12/2021 31/12/2022 31/12/2023
Total gross income £82.15k £39.97k £40.47k £83.17k £97.01k
Total expenditure £79.49k £42.70k £36.48k £90.24k £93.12k
Income from government contracts N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
Income from government grants N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A

Accounts and annual returns

This table shows the charity's record of submitting annual returns, accounts and trustees' annual report (TAR) for the last five financial periods.
Title Reporting year Date received Received Download
Annual return 31 December 2023 31 October 2024 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 December 2023 Overdue Charity reporting is overdue by 218 days
Annual return 31 December 2022 29 October 2023 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 December 2022 29 October 2023 On Time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 December 2021 09 October 2022 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 December 2021 09 October 2022 On Time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 December 2020 23 April 2021 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 December 2020 23 April 2021 On Time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 December 2019 10 July 2020 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 December 2019 10 July 2020 On Time Download Open in new window
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Governing document

Details of the type of governing document the charity has and when it was established.
It is not the full text of the charity's governing document.

CONSTITUTION ADOPTED 1ST NOVEMBER 1972 AS AMENDED 18TH NOVEMBER 1981.

Charitable objects

TO EDUCATE THE PUBLIC IN THE DRAMATIC AND OPERATIC ARTS AND TO FURTHER THE DEVELOPMENT OF THE PUBLIC APPRECIATION IN THE SAID ARTS BY GIVING MUSICAL AND OPERATIC PERFORMANCES IN WITHAM AND NEIGHBOURHOOD.

Area of benefit

The area the charity can operate in, as set out in its governing document.

WITHAM AND NEIGHBOURHOOD

Contact information

Address:
10 Saltcote Maltings
Heybridge
MALDON
Essex
CM9 4QP
Phone:
01621 857581
Email:
trevordrury@waos.org
Website:

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