SPADS

Registered charity 1199306 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as SONG, PANTOMIME AND DRAMA SOCIETY

To promote the advancement and improvement of general education in relation to all aspects of the art of drama and musical theatrical performance for all in the local community.

Objects

TO PROMOTE THE ADVANCEMENT AND IMPROVEMENT OF GENERAL EDUCATION IN RELATION TO ALL ASPECTS OF THE ART OF DRAMA AND MUSICAL THEATRICAL PERFORMANCE FOR ALL IN THE LOCAL COMMUNITY.

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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Registered contact address: North Hertfordshire, East of England, England (from the postcode on the register)

Financial health, per its FY2026 accounts

The accounts state that the charity made an overall profit of £2,226.04 for the year ended 31st March 2026, bringing unrestricted reserves to £54,641.19. The trustees note that no financial donations were made to local charities during this period due to anticipated cost increases for the following year. All funds are held in unrestricted bank accounts with Virgin Money.

Automated summary of the FY2026 accounts; the evidenced findings below carry the verbatim passages.

What the accounts disclose

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 3 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.

• Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
• Risk management
• Safeguarding policy and procedures

From the charity’s annual return (Part A, self-declared)

Answers and figures the charity gave in Part A of its annual return to the Charity Commission. They are self-declared: not verified by the Commission or by this site. Only positive answers and figures are listed; items not listed are simply not shown.

Source: this charity’s annual returns on the Charity Commission register.

Public fundraising profile: JustGiving — SPADS (matched by registered charity number).

Trustees · trustee networks

• Peter Alan Wrightchair
• Alan Reilly
• Chloe Schofield
• Debbie Louise Stoten
• Emma Cole
• Ian Andrew Clarke
• Joshua Clarke
• Matthew Curtis
• William Leete

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

Operates in: Hertfordshire

Income and spending

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Side by side with its peers

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