Holmes Chapel Amateur Operatic and Dramatic Society

Analysis

Holmes Chapel Amateur Operatic and Dramatic Society is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Crewe. It was registered in May 1988, 38 years ago. Its declared purposes cover arts/culture/heritage/science, which this site groups under arts, culture, heritage and science. It says it other charitable activities.

In the financial year ending July 2025, Holmes Chapel Amateur Operatic and Dramatic Society reported income of £10k and spending of £9,570, spending 92% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from July 2021 to July 2025, income grew from £214 to £10k (+4783%), an average of +164% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to July 2022, when income rose by 3834%. Over the whole period it spent 107% 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, Holmes Chapel Amateur Operatic and Dramatic Society sits at the 33rd percentile: it is larger than about 33% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 32nd percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Northern Steel Network (£10k), Isle Choral Singers (£10k) and The Chantrey Bequest (£10k).