# DARLINGTONOS (CIO)

## Details

- **Country:** England & Wales
- **Charity number:** 1190486
- **Other names:** DARLINGTON OPERATIC SOCIETY
- **Status:** Registered
- **Legal form:** CIO
- **Registered:** July 21, 2020
- **Register:** https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/en/charity-search/?p_p_id=uk_gov_ccew_onereg_charitydetails_web_portlet_CharityDetailsPortlet&p_p_lifecycle=0&p_p_state=maximized&p_p_mode=view&_uk_gov_ccew_onereg_charitydetails_web_portlet_CharityDetailsPortlet_regId=1190486


## Contact

- **Address:** 20 THE FAIRWAY, DARLINGTON, 20 THE FAIRWAY
- **Postcode:** DL1 1ES
- **Phone:** 07970917532
- **Email:** secretary@darlingtonoperaticsociety.org.uk
- **Website:** www.darlingtonoperaticsociety.org.uk



## Activities

**Objects:** THE OBJECT OF THE CIO IS:TO EDUCATE THE PUBLIC IN THE MUSICAL AND DRAMATIC ARTS AND TO FURTHER THE DEVELOPMENT OF PUBLIC APPRECIATION AND TASTE IN THE SAID ARTS, IN PARTICULAR BY PROVIDING TRAINING IN THE SKILLS ASSOCIATED WITH ARTISTIC PRACTICE AND STAGING ARTISTIC PERFORMANCES, PLAYS, DRAMAS, COMEDIES, OPERAS, OPERETTAS AND OTHER DRAMATIC AND OPERATIC WORKS.

**Activities:** To educate the public in the musical and dramatic arts and to further the development of public appreciation and taste in the said arts, in particular by providing training in the skills associated with artistic practice and staging artistic performances, plays, dramas, comedies, operas, operettas and other dramatic and operatic works.




## Classification

- **How:** Makes Grants To Individuals, Provides Services, Provides Advocacy/advice/information, Other Charitable Activities
- **What:** General Charitable Purposes, Education/training, The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives, Arts/culture/heritage/science, Recreation, Other Charitable Purposes
- **Who:** Children/young People, Elderly/old People, People With Disabilities, Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies, The General Public/mankind



## Areas of operation

- Darlington
- Durham
- North Yorkshire



## Finances

| Period end | Income | Expenditure | Assets | Employees |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec. 31, 2024 | £287366 | £294377 | — | — |
| Dec. 31, 2023 | £284909 | £283284 | — | — |
| Dec. 31, 2022 | £284909 | £283284 | — | — |
| Dec. 31, 2021 | £281918 | £157523 | — | — |



## Trustees

- BRIAN ANDREW MYERS — appointed March 13, 2010
- Edward Oliver Taylor-Jones — appointed March 31, 2023
- GRAEME HALL — appointed March 1, 2000
- JULIAN MICHAEL COUND — appointed June 13, 2020
- Linda Joan Sams — appointed May 7, 2020
- Lucy Kate Adams — appointed March 31, 2023
- Richard Hamilton-Leighton — appointed July 1, 2024
- Sarah Elizabeth Singleton — appointed Jan. 1, 1994