St Anne's-On-Sea Amateur Operatic and Dramatic Society
Analysis
St Anne's-On-Sea Amateur Operatic and Dramatic Society is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Blackpool. It was registered in October 2017, 9 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes 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 December 2025, St Anne's-On-Sea Amateur Operatic and Dramatic Society reported income of £52k and spending of £49k, spending 95% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from August 2021 to December 2025, income grew from £3,875 to £52k (+1236%), an average of +91% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to August 2022, when income rose by 304%. Over the whole period it spent 90% 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, St Anne's-On-Sea Amateur Operatic and Dramatic Society sits at the 70th percentile: it is larger than about 70% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 61st percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include The Shaftesbury & District Historical Society (£52k), Somerset Partnership Arts Education Agency (£52k) and The Brierley Hill Musical Theatre Company (£52k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
We produce and perform shows for the general public to come and watch. The society is open to all members of the community upon completion of an audition to assess suitability for singing, dancing and acting.We are based in St Anne's-on-the-Sea on the Fylde Coast and usually perform at the Lowther Pavilion in Lytham St Annes.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| The Shaftesbury & District Historical Society | Shaftesbury | £52k |
| Somerset Partnership Arts Education Agency | Devon | £52k |
| The Brierley Hill Musical Theatre Company | West Midlands | £52k |
| Hilda Lane Community Association | London | £52k |