Cromer & Sheringham Operatic and Dramatic Society

Analysis

Cromer & Sheringham Operatic and Dramatic Society is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Norwich. It was registered in October 2013, 13 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes, education/training, arts/culture/heritage/science and recreation, which this site groups under arts, culture, heritage and science. It says it other charitable activities.

In the financial year ending August 2025, Cromer & Sheringham Operatic and Dramatic Society reported income of £92k and spending of £105k, spending 115% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from August 2021 to August 2025, income grew from £23k to £92k (+291%), an average of +41% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to August 2022, when income rose by 296%. Over the whole period it spent 100% 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, Cromer & Sheringham Operatic and Dramatic Society sits at the 78th percentile: it is larger than about 78% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 70th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include The Shipton-Under-Wychwood Recreation Field and Village Hall Charity (£91k), The Amersham Festival Society (£92k) and Nottinghamshire Federation of Womens Institutes (£91k).