Weston-Super-Mare Operatic Society

Analysis

Weston-Super-Mare Operatic Society is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Somerset. It was registered in October 1973, 53 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training and arts/culture/heritage/science, which this site groups under arts, culture, heritage and science. It says it provides buildings/facilities/open space and provides services.

In the financial year ending December 2025, Weston-Super-Mare Operatic Society reported income of £168k and spending of £162k, spending 96% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2025, income grew from £52k to £168k (+223%), an average of +34% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2022, when income rose by 118%. Over the whole period it spent 88% 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, Weston-Super-Mare Operatic Society sits at the 84th percentile: it is larger than about 84% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 78th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include South East Arts London Limited (£168k), Bromyard Folk Festival Limited (£168k) and Troubadour Trust (£168k).