TODMORDEN AMATEUR OPERATIC AND DRAMATIC SOCIETY
Holds theatrical and artistic activities e.g. plays, musicals and poetry performances.
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that the charity reported a net expenditure of £184,882 for the year, resulting in a decrease in total net assets from £3,155,247 to £2,970,365. Per the trustees' report, free reserves excluding fixed assets stood at £104,298, which is above the stated policy target of £10,000 to £50,000. The trustees confirmed there are no material uncertainties regarding the charity's ability to continue as a going concern.
What the accounts disclose
“The reserves policy is to hold a reserve amount of £10,000 to £50,000 to cover the running costs and protect from potential costs arising from flooding as we’re located in a flood risk area.” — page 5
“During the year Steve Clarkson (partner of trustee) was paid £49,600 for the purpose of project managing the refurbishment work (2025: £44,960). The payments are permissible under the terms of the charity's governing document.” — page 12
Property (HM Land Registry)
Structured financials (annual return, FY ending 31/07/2024)
Register events
- Received assets from another charity (31/10/2020)
Trustees
- DAVID IAN WINSLOWchair
- David Alan Sutcliffe
- GEORGE MITCHELL
- HELEN MARGARET CLARKSON
- Susan Rowena Green
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/07/2025 | £377k | £562k |
| 31/07/2024 | £507k | £437k |
| 31/07/2023 | £160k | £282k |
| 31/07/2022 | £120k | £106k |
| 31/07/2021 | £80k | £99k |
Common questions
Is TODMORDEN AMATEUR OPERATIC AND DRAMATIC SOCIETY financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity reported a net expenditure of £184,882 for the year, resulting in a decrease in total net assets from £3,155,247 to £2,970,365. Per the trustees' report, free reserves excluding fixed assets stood at £104,298, which is above the stated policy target of £10,000 to £50,000. The trustees confirmed there are no material uncertainties regarding the charity's ability to continue as a going concern. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.