HATTON MUSICAL THEATRE SOCIETY

Registered charity 291998 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as HATTON OPERATIC SOCIETY, Hatton Musical Theatre

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 by the presentation of dramatic and operatic works of cultural and educative value and to assist and further such charitable institutions and charitable purposes as the Executive Committee from time to time determine.

Objects

TO EDUCATE THE PUBLIC IN THE DRAMATIC AND OPERATIC ARTS, TO FURTHER THE DEVELOPMENT OF PUBLIC APPRECIATION AND TASTE IN THE SAID ARTS BY THE PRESENTATION OF DRAMATIC AND OPERATIC WORKS OF CULTURAL AND EDUCATIVE VALUE AND TO ASSIST AND FURTHER SUCH CHARITABLE INSTITUTIONS AND CHARITABLE PURPOSES AS THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE FROM TIME TO TIME DETERMINE.

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.

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Registered contact address: Spelthorne, South East, England (from the postcode on the register)

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity incurred a net loss of £6,181.40 for the period ended 30 April 2025, resulting in unrestricted funds decreasing from £21,633.06 to £15,451.66. The filing notes that charitable activities expenditure exceeded income, with total expenditure of £50,978.78 against total income of £44,797.38.

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.

• Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
• Complaints policy and procedures
• Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
• Risk management
• Safeguarding policy and procedures
• Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
• Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
• Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
• Trustee expenses policy and procedures

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Trustees · trustee networks

• Ayse Dogan-Winter
• Caroline Keyser
• Louisa Skinner
• Sophie Annabelle Francesca Smith
• Tara Cimino

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

Operates in: Surrey

Income and spending

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Charities like this

Semantically similar by activities and financial character, from our analysed corpus. Compare with CLACTON MUSICAL THEATRE SOCIETY.

• CLACTON MUSICAL THEATRE SOCIETY income £49k
• CODY MUSICAL THEATRE COMPANY income £88k
• THE NEWMARKET OPERATIC MUSICAL AND DRAMATIC SOCIETY LTD income £141k
• THE LONDON MUSICAL THEATRE ORCHESTRA income £392k
• THE BIRKENHEAD OPERATIC SOCIETY TRUST income £271k
• BROWNHILLS MUSICAL THEATRE COMPANY income £108k

Side by side with its peers

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