COLCHESTER OPERATIC SOCIETY

Registered charity 1198865 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as COLCHESTER OPERATIC SOCIETY SECOND EDITION

We're an amateur musical theatre company (consisting of members from 11 years & over) that produce shows & concerts in Colchester for the general public. Membership is open to all aged 16yrs plus & 11-24 yrs for our youth section, providing opportunities to learn, perform & participate in local Theatre. We also put on singing, acting & dancing workshops for members & the local community.

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Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity's total funds decreased from £116,397 to £113,350 during the period, driven by total payments exceeding total receipts. The unrestricted reserves, which constitute the majority of the funds, stood at £113,883 at the end of the period. The independent examiner confirmed that no material matters came to their attention regarding the preparation of the accounts.

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.

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

Trustees · trustee networks

• Katie Cutmorechair
• Ana Margarita Fernandez Lorenzo
• Caroline Fritz
• Charlotte Turnnidge
• Dr Melanie Judith Bird
• Jessica Bailey
• Rachel Emma Darley
• Susan Mitchell
• Susannah Skelton
• Valentine Cavanagh-White

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

Operates in: Throughout England

Income and spending

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