COLCHESTER OPERATIC SOCIETY
Registration #1198865 · Registered
www.colchesteroperaticsociety.co.ukchair@colchesteroperaticsociety.co.uk
15 PARKSIDE QUARTER COLCHESTER CO1 1EA
We're an amateur musical theatre company (consisting of members from 11 years & over) that produce shows & concerts in Colchester for the general public. Membership is open to all aged 16yrs plus & 11-24 yrs for our youth section, providing opportunities to learn, perform & participate in local Theatre. We also put on singing, acting & dancing workshops for members & the local community.
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About COLCHESTER OPERATIC SOCIETY
COLCHESTER OPERATIC SOCIETY is a registered charity in England and Wales (registration number 1198865). Based on official Charity Commission data, it holds a "Verified" rating with a CharityScore of 83/100 — a well-rated and transparent charity that meets strong governance standards. This indicates a reliable charity with strong fundamentals across most of our assessment criteria. In its most recent reporting year (2025), COLCHESTER OPERATIC SOCIETY reported a total income of £113,350 and total expenditure of £116,364, a spending ratio of 103% which is broadly in line with its income. According to the Charity Commission register, COLCHESTER OPERATIC SOCIETY describes its activities as follows: We're an amateur musical theatre company (consisting of members from 11 years & over) that produce shows & concerts in Colchester for the general public. Membership is open to all aged 16yrs plus & 11-24 yrs for our youth section, providing opportunities to learn, perform & participate in local Theatre. We also put on singing, acting & dancing workshops for members & the local community. Our analysis found no significant governance concerns for COLCHESTER OPERATIC SOCIETY. No regulatory actions, filing failures, or financial anomalies were detected in the available public data. This profile is based on data publicly available from the Charity Commission for England and Wales and is updated periodically as new filings are processed. CharityScore UK provides independent, data-driven transparency ratings to help donors give with confidence — we are not affiliated with this charity or any government body.

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Financial History
Latest spending ratio: 102.7% of income spent on charitable work
| Year | Income | Spending | Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | £113,350 | £116,364 | 103% |
Data sourced from the Charity Commission for England & Wales · Last scored 6/11/2026