The Lancaster Red Rose Amateur Operatic and Dramatic Society

Analysis

The Lancaster Red Rose Amateur Operatic and Dramatic Society is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Lancaster. It was registered in December 2018, 8 years ago. Its declared purposes cover arts/culture/heritage/science, which this site groups under arts, culture, heritage and science. It says it provides services and provides advocacy/advice/information.

In the financial year ending December 2024, The Lancaster Red Rose Amateur Operatic and Dramatic Society reported income of £30k and spending of £36k, spending 119% of what it took in. Across the 4 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2024, income grew from £1,000 to £30k (+2900%), an average of +211% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2024, when income rose by 1207%. Over the whole period it spent 130% 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, The Lancaster Red Rose Amateur Operatic and Dramatic Society sits at the 59th percentile: it is larger than about 59% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 52nd percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include The Somerscience Trust (£30k), Great Witley Village Hall (£30k) and The Laurie & Gillian Marsh Charitable Trust (£30k).

Data notes from the register: The regulator lists this charity's latest annual return or accounts as overdue.