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Maidenhead Operatic Society

RegisteredRegistered charity number 803367MaidenheadArts, culture, heritage and science
Income£17k2025-12-31
Spending£24ksame year
Spent / received104%5-year average
Size in its cause44th pctArts, culture, heritage and science
Registered1990Other
Employees–latest return

Analysis

Maidenhead Operatic Society is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Maidenhead. It was registered in May 1990, 36 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 December 2025, Maidenhead Operatic Society reported income of £17k and spending of £24k, spending 141% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from January 2022 to December 2025, income grew from £2,129 to £17k (+692%), an average of +68% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to January 2023, when income rose by 379%. Over the whole period it spent 104% 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, Maidenhead Operatic Society sits at the 44th percentile: it is larger than about 44% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 41st percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Lettsom Gardens Association (£17k), The Mattishall Memorial Hall & Playing Field Association (£17k) and Rickmansworth and District U3a (£17k).

Income and spending

£0£7,625£15k£23k£30k2022 Income: £2,1292022 Spending: £3,08520222023 Income: £10,2072023 Spending: £8,96020232023 Income: £30,4982023 Spending: £29,82620232024 Income: £26,6092024 Spending: £24,50320242025 Income: £16,8532025 Spending: £23,7052025
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Where the income comes from

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In the charity's own words

The principal activities of the Society are the presentation of two productions each year (either musical or operatic).

Similar-sized charities, same cause

CharityLocationIncome
Lettsom Gardens AssociationLondon£17k
The Mattishall Memorial Hall & Playing Field AssociationNorfolk£17k
Rickmansworth and District U3aNorthwood£17k
Wilton ProductionsBeverley£17k