FAKENHAM AND DISTRICT LIGHT OPERATIC SOCIETY
Fadlos is an amateur theatre group who use the production of Musical theatre and Pantomimes to teach values, teamwork and education to people of all ages.
Objects
THE CHARITY'S OBJECTS ARE TO ADVANCE EDUCATION IN AMATEUR MUSICAL THEATRE FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE PUBLIC THROUGH THE PRODUCTION AND PRESENTATION OF PLAYS.
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that the society finished the year with a small profit and has no outstanding debts. Per the trustees' report, the group produced two successful shows and worked closely with community groups to offer discounted tickets. The independent examiner confirmed that no material matters came to attention, although they noted that paying cash into the account is not good practice.
What the accounts disclose
Policies the charity declares
- Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
- Complaints handling
- Complaints policy and procedures
- Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
- Safeguarding policy and procedures
- Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
- Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
- Social media policy and procedures
- Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
- Trustee expenses policy and procedures
- Volunteer management
Trustees
- Natalie Baronchair
- Ben Francis MR
- Caitlin Tuck
- Victoria Perryman
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/05/2025 | £38k | £37k |
| 31/05/2024 | £32k | £34k |
| 31/05/2023 | £25k | £25k |
| 31/05/2022 | £305 | £1k |
| 31/05/2021 | £5k | £10k |
Common questions
Is FAKENHAM AND DISTRICT LIGHT OPERATIC SOCIETY financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the society finished the year with a small profit and has no outstanding debts. Per the trustees' report, the group produced two successful shows and worked closely with community groups to offer discounted tickets. The independent examiner confirmed that no material matters came to attention, although they noted that paying cash into the account is not good practice. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.
Government & lottery funding
| Funder | Date | Amount | Purpose |
|---|---|---|---|
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 11/11/2015 | £7k | Community Centre Wiring and Lights |