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Beaconsfield Operatic Society

RegisteredRegistered charity number 1023030BuckinghamshireArts, culture, heritage and science
Income£20k2025-11-30
Spending£31ksame year
Spent / received85%5-year average
Size in its cause49th pctArts, culture, heritage and science
Registered1993Other
Employees–latest return

Analysis

Beaconsfield Operatic Society is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Buckinghamshire. It was registered in June 1993, 33 years ago. Its declared purposes cover arts/culture/heritage/science, which this site groups under arts, culture, heritage and science. It says it makes grants to organisations.

In the financial year ending November 2025, Beaconsfield Operatic Society reported income of £20k and spending of £31k, spending 158% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from November 2021 to November 2025, income grew from £2,146 to £20k (+813%), an average of +74% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to November 2022, when income rose by 736%. Over the whole period it spent 85% 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, Beaconsfield Operatic Society sits at the 49th percentile: it is larger than about 48% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 44th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include The City of Leicester Singers (£20k), Goodwick Brass Band (£20k) and Curry Rivel Village Hall (£20k).

Income and spending

£0£7,763£16k£23k£31k2021 Income: £2,1462021 Spending: £1,88920212022 Income: £17,9512022 Spending: £15,55620222023 Income: £26,6702023 Spending: £19,53120232024 Income: £23,3952024 Spending: £8,26020242025 Income: £19,5922025 Spending: £31,0512025
IncomeSpending

Where the income comes from

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In the charity's own words

The staging of non-professional productions and concerts.

Similar-sized charities, same cause

CharityLocationIncome
The City of Leicester SingersLeicester£20k
Goodwick Brass BandHaverfordwest£20k
Curry Rivel Village HallLangport£20k
The Society of the Rotherfield PlayersCrowborough£20k