Millom Amateur Operatic Society

Analysis

Millom Amateur Operatic Society is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Cumbria. It was registered in July 1991, 35 years ago. Its declared purposes cover arts/culture/heritage/science, recreation and other charitable purposes, which this site groups under arts, culture, heritage and science. It says it provides buildings/facilities/open space and other charitable activities.

In the financial year ending June 2025, Millom Amateur Operatic Society reported income of £26k and spending of £31k, spending 119% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from June 2021 to June 2025, income grew from £21k to £26k (+25%), an average of +5.8% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to June 2022, when income rose by 58%. Over the whole period it spent 98% of the income it received.

Among 17,634 England and Wales charities whose main cause is arts, culture, heritage and science and that reported income, Millom Amateur Operatic Society sits at the 56th percentile: it is larger than about 56% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 50th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include All Saints Millennium Trust (Darlington) Limited (£26k), The Billingshurst Choral Society (£26k) and The Salomon Orchestra (£26k).