HEREFORD MUSICAL THEATRE COMPANY

Registered charity 511315 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as HEREFORD AMATEUR OPERATIC SOCIETY

We provide the opportunity for members to take part in musical theatre productions either on or off stage, thus bringing high quality, affordable shows to the public in and around Hereford. We run a successful Youth section, which performs its own shows and also offers the opportunity for its members to participate in main company shows, when there are suitable parts (e.g. "Annie"; "Oliver!")

Objects

TO EDUCATE THE PUBLIC IN THE DRAMATIC AND OPERATIC ARTS AND TO FURTHER THE DEVELOPMENT OF PUBLIC APPRECIATION AND TASTE IN THE SAID ARTS,

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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Financial health, per its FY2024 accounts

The accounts state that the charity made a small financial loss of £2,158.67 in 2024, driven by rising production and utility costs and reduced hall hirings. Despite this loss, total assets remained substantial at £130,997.39, and the trustees note that all 2024 productions yielded a profit.

Automated summary of the FY2024 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.

• Investment
• Risk management
• Safeguarding policy and procedures
• Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries

Public fundraising profile: JustGiving — Hereford Musical Theatre Company (matched by registered charity number).

Trustees · trustee networks

• Nicky Willett
• P W MORRIS

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

Operates in: Herefordshire

Income and spending

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