HOLSWORTHY AMATEUR THEATRICAL SOCIETY

Registered charity 1110237 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as HATS

Amateur theatrical company which owns its own theatre. Produces annual pantomime, plays and musical shows. Hires out theatre for other theatrical events.

Objects

TO EDUCATE THE PUBLIC IN THE DRAMATIC AND OPERATIC ARTS, AND TO FURTHER THE DEVELOPMENT OF PUBLIC APPRECIATION AND TASTE IN THE SAID ARTS.

Area of benefit: NOT DEFINED. IN PRACTICE. DEVON

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 is self-funded through ticket sales, bookings, and fundraising, with all profits reinvested into the building and operational costs. The trustees report no concerns regarding the charity's ability to continue as a going concern. Reserves are held to fund ongoing expenses, building works, and health and safety requirements, with the trustees noting they never hold zero reserves to allow for emergency expenses.

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

What the accounts disclose

Accounts audited. Discloses 4 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 handling
• Complaints policy and procedures
• Conflicting interests
• Internal risk management policy and procedures
• Risk management
• Safeguarding policy and procedures
• Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
• Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
• Social media policy and procedures
• Volunteer management

Public profiles (found on the charity’s own website): facebook · instagram

Trustees · trustee networks

• Lee Duckworthchair
• ANNETTE JACQUELINE DENNIS
• Amy Clarke
• Bethany Michelle Cunningham
• Nick Cleaver
• PHILIP RICE BARFETT
• Paul Dawson
• Rebecca Gear
• SUSAN HILARY COLUILL PAINTER
• Sarah Elizabeth Leach
• Simon Anthony Brooking
• Tracey Wosnitzka

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

Operates in: Devon

Income and spending

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