AQUARIAN OPERA

Registered charity 1080942 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as The New Aquarian Opera Company

Our objectives are to:1. Present high quality operatic productions at the Barn - Oxted's community Theatre.2. Develop the technical skills and innate talents of both amateur and aspirant professional performers and in particular to encourage, support and provide a platform for young singers in gaining performance experience.3. Maintain and develop a multi-generational involvement.

Objects

TO ADVANCE THE EDUCATION OF THE PUBLIC IN THE THEORY AND PRACTICE OF OPERATIC SINGING, PARTICULARLY BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY BY THE PROVISION OF SINGING TEACHING AND COACHING, AND BY THE PRESENTATION OF PUBLIC PERFORMANCES OF OPERATIC WORKS, GALAS AND CONCERTS.

Area of benefit: NOT DEFINED, IN PRACTICE GREATER LONDON AND HOME COUNTIES

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 that the charity ended the financial year with a surplus of £3,455.14, having incurred total spending of £27,720.55 against total income of £26,482.32. The trustees report a 'healthy surplus' and indicate ongoing operations with an upcoming production, noting strong support from audiences and sponsors.

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

What the accounts disclose

Discloses 3 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.

• Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
• Complaints policy and procedures
• Financial reserves policy and procedures
• Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
• Internal risk management policy and procedures
• Safeguarding policy and procedures
• Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
• Social media policy and procedures
• Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
• Trustee expenses policy and procedures

Trustees · trustee networks

• Andrew Gordon Claringbullchair
• James Anthony Vinall · trustee of 1 other charity
• Melanie Vinall

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

Operates in: Kent · Surrey · Throughout London

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