Curtain Up Productions Formerly Known As Denmead Operatic Society
Analysis
Curtain Up Productions Formerly Known As Denmead Operatic Society is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Waterlooville. It was registered in May 1993, 33 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training and arts/culture/heritage/science, which this site groups under arts, culture, heritage and science. It says it provides services.
In the financial year ending April 2025, Curtain Up Productions Formerly Known As Denmead Operatic Society reported income of £13k and spending of £12k, spending 89% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from April 2021 to April 2025, income grew from £1,658 to £13k (+699%), an average of +68% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to April 2023, when income rose by 477%. Over the whole period it spent 92% 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, Curtain Up Productions Formerly Known As Denmead Operatic Society sits at the 38th percentile: it is larger than about 38% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 36th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Village Hall (£13k), Church Lane (Lowton ) Community Centre (£13k) and The Gaskell Society (£13k).
Data notes from the register: The latest annual return was received after its deadline.
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
Curtain Up Productions put on musicals, plays, pantomimes, murder mysteries and concerts which we make as accessible to all members of the public as possible.We are a friendly group and welcome new members from all walks of life.Rehearsals take place on Tuesdays in Rowlands Castle.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Village Hall | Gloucestershire | £13k |
| Church Lane (Lowton ) Community Centre | Warrington | £13k |
| The Gaskell Society | Manchester | £13k |
| The Wadenhoe Recreation Hall | Peterborough | £13k |