FAKENHAM AND DISTRICT LIGHT OPERATIC SOCIETY

Registered charity 1159806 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as FADLOS

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.

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.

Causes: Education/training · Arts/culture/heritage/science · Recreation · Other Charitable Purposes · website · Get email alerts

Latest income
£38k
Latest spending
£37k
Registered
2015
Accounts read
FY2025

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.

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 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.

Trustees · trustee networks

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

Operates in: Norfolk

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
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

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

FunderDateAmountPurpose
The National Lottery Community Fund11/11/2015£7kCommunity Centre Wiring and Lights