WEST END OPERATIC SOCIETY LIMITED

Registered charity 1078611 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

To educate the public in the operatic and dramatic arts and to further the development of public appreciation and taste in the said arts and to develop vocal, dance and amateur talent.

Objects

TO EDUCATE THE PUBLIC IN THE OPERATIC AND DRAMATIC ARTS AND TO FURTHER THE DEVELOPMENT OF PUBLIC APPRECIATION AND TASTE IN THE SAID ARTS AND TO DEVELOP VOCAL, DANCE AND ACTING AMATEUR TALENT

Area of benefit: NOT DEFINED

The charity’s charitable objects and area of benefit, quoted from its governing document as held on the Charity Commission register.

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Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state the charity achieved a surplus of £9,413 for the year ended 30 June 2025, with total unrestricted funds increasing to £77,624. The trustees consider current reserves adequate to cover operations, noting a policy to maintain sufficient reserves. The charity relies on unpaid volunteers and has no paid employees.

Automated summary of the FY2025 accounts; the evidenced findings below carry the verbatim passages.

What the accounts disclose

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 5 of 6 completeness components.

Policies the charity declares

In its annual return the charity told the Commission that it has the policies listed below. This is self-declared: it is not verified by the Commission or by this site, and it is not evidence of how a policy works in practice.

• Financial reserves policy and procedures
• Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
• Internal risk management policy and procedures
• Risk management
• Safeguarding policy and procedures
• Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
• Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
• Volunteer management

Trustees · trustee networks

• Alexandra Davison
• Angela McLean
• Francesca Patterson
• Hannah Ellis Brown
• Hazel Glynn
• Jessica Jones
• STEPHEN WOOLEY
• Sharon Jones

Trustee list from the Charity Commission register (current, not historical).

Operates in: Newcastle Upon Tyne City

Income and spending

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Government & lottery funding

Grants to this charity published as open data by government and lottery funders (360Giving).