WOODLEY LIGHT OPERATIC SOCIETY

Registered charity 272166 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

Staging shows/operettas for educational benefit of members and to assist other charities in raising funds.

Objects

THE OBJECT OF THE SOCIETY IS TO EDUCATE THE PUBLIC IN THE DRAMATIC AND OPERATIC ARTS, TO FURTHER THE DEVELOPMENT OF PUBLIC APPRECIATION AND TASTE IN THE SAID ARTS, TO ASSIST AND FURTHER SUCH CHARITABLE INSTITUTIONS AND CHARITABLE PURPOSES AS THE COMMITTEE SHALL FROM TIME TO TIME DETERMINE.

Area of benefit: WOODLEY

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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Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity generated an excess of income over expenditure of £2,565.24 for the year ended 31 December 2025. Total assets held at the end of the year were £16,120.37, with unrestricted funds comprising the majority of this balance. The trustees have not disclosed any specific reserves policy or financial risks in the provided text.

Automated summary of the FY2025 accounts; the evidenced findings below carry the verbatim passages.

What the accounts disclose

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.

• Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
• Financial reserves policy and procedures
• Investing charity funds policy and procedures
• Safeguarding policy and procedures
• Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
• Social media policy and procedures

Trustees · trustee networks

• Jane WILSON
• Jennifer Anne Boseley
• MRS JANE MURPHY · trustee of 1 other charity

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

Operates in: Wokingham

Income and spending

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