Walton and Weybridge Amateur Operatic Society
Analysis
Walton and Weybridge Amateur Operatic Society is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Surrey. It was registered in October 2016, 10 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training, arts/culture/heritage/science and recreation, which this site groups under arts, culture, heritage and science. It says it makes grants to individuals and provides advocacy/advice/information.
In the financial year ending December 2025, Walton and Weybridge Amateur Operatic Society reported income of £55k and spending of £57k, spending 104% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2025, income grew from £15k to £55k (+270%), an average of +39% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2022, when income rose by 166%. 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, Walton and Weybridge Amateur Operatic Society sits at the 71st percentile: it is larger than about 71% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 62nd percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include The Waterloo Association (£55k), The Basement Door (£55k) and Shared Experience Limited (£55k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
The activities & objects of the Society are to educate the public in the Dramatic and Operatic Arts, and to further the development pf public appreciation and taste in them, by means of producing and staging musical theatre plays and events, by organising and running training courses to improve the ability and knowledge of its members and the public in the technical skills involved.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| The Waterloo Association | Cardiff | £55k |
| The Basement Door | Twickenham | £55k |
| Shared Experience Limited | Cumbria | £55k |
| Epping Forest Horology Centre | Epping | £55k |