## **Kinver Light Operatic Society** 

## **Report and Financial Statements** 

**Thursday, July 31, 2025** 

Registered Charity No. 513681 



## **Kinver Light Operatic Society** 

## **Report and Financial Statements for the Year ended 31 July 2025** 

## **Contents** 

||**Page**|
|---|---|
|Statement of the Committee’s responsibilities|1|
|Auditor’s report|2|
|Statement of financial activities|3|
|Income and expenditure account|4|
|Production Account - Nine to Five|5|
|Production Account - Dick Whittington|6|
|Production Account - Six|7|
|Social Account|8|
|Balance Sheet|9|





## **Kinver Light Operatic Society** 

## **Statement of the Committee’s responsibilities** 

It is the responsibility of the Committee to ensure: 

- the keeping of a true account of the Society’s income and expenditure. 

- accounts are submitted for an independent audit at least once a year. 

- the keeping of a proper Minute book; and 

- that accounts and other records are kept. 

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## **Auditor’s Report to the members of Kinver Light Operatic Society** 

I have examined the financial statements on pages 3 to 9 and confirm that they are in accordance with the books, records and information which have been produced to us by the Society. 

In my opinion the balance sheet on page 8 gives a true and fair view of the state of the affairs of the Society at 31July 2025 

Signed: 

M A Taylor, FCCA Address: 122 Bridgnorth Road Wollaston Stourbridge West Midlands DY8 3PB 

Date: ################### 

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## **Kinver Light Operatic Society** 

## **Statement of Financial Activities Year ended 31 July 2025** 

|**Incoming resources:**<br>Members' subscriptions<br>Production income<br>Interest income<br>Social committee<br>Donation<br>**Total incoming resources**<br>**Resources expended:**<br>Direct charitable expenditure - donations<br>Administration expenses<br>Production expenses<br>Social Committee<br>**Total resources expended**<br>Net movement of funds<br>Balance brought forward 1 August 2024<br>Fund balances carried forward 31 July 2025|**2025**<br>**2024**<br>**£**<br>**£**<br>1,920<br>1,951<br>49,802<br>87,145<br>313<br>-<br>-<br>199<br>**52,035**<br>**89,295**<br>4,108<br>5,457<br>58,251<br>78,060<br>102<br>-<br>**62,461**<br>**83,517**<br>(10,426)<br>5,778<br>37,790<br>32,012<br>**£27,364**<br>**£37,790**<br>**Unrestricted Funds**|**2025**<br>**2024**<br>**£**<br>**£**<br>1,920<br>1,951<br>49,802<br>87,145<br>313<br>-<br>-<br>199<br>**52,035**<br>**89,295**<br>4,108<br>5,457<br>58,251<br>78,060<br>102<br>-<br>**62,461**<br>**83,517**<br>(10,426)<br>5,778<br>37,790<br>32,012<br>**£27,364**<br>**£37,790**<br>**Unrestricted Funds**|
|---|---|---|
|||**89,295**|
|||5,457<br>78,060<br>-|
|||**83,517**|
|||5,778<br>32,012|
|||**£37,790**|



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## **Kinver Light Operatic Society** 

## **Income and Expenditure Account Year ended 31 July 2025** 

|**Income:**<br>Members' subscriptions<br>National savings account interest<br>Donation<br>**Total income**<br>**Expenditure:**<br>Secretarial expenses and administration<br>Insurance<br>NODA subscription and badges<br>Scenery and props for general use<br>Charitable donations<br>Storage<br>Training<br>Web site<br>Sundries<br>Trophies<br>**Total expenditure**<br>**Surplus(Deficit) of Income over Expenditure**<br>**Surplus/(deficit) in production accounts:**<br>Dick Whittington/Snow White<br>9-5/Oliver<br>Six<br>Surplus(Deficit) on Social<br>**Excess of Income over Expenditure( Deficit )**|**2025**<br>**£**<br>1,920<br>313<br>**2,233**<br>101<br>644<br>471<br>1,985<br>300<br>-<br>417<br>96<br>94<br>**4,108**<br>**(1,875)**<br>(201)<br>(10,313)<br>2,065<br>(8,449)<br>(102)<br>**£(10,426)**|**2024**<br>**£**<br>1,951<br>-|
|---|---|---|
|||**1,951**|
|||239<br>629<br>455<br>3,323<br>36<br>-<br>424<br>263<br>88|
|||**5,457**|
|||**(3,506)**<br>9,880<br>(795)<br>-|
|||9,085<br>199|
|||**£5,778**|



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## **Kinver Light Operatic Society** 

## **Production Account-Main Show Nine to Five Year ended 31 July 2025** 

|**Income:**<br>Ticket sales<br>Front of House Surpluses:<br>- Confectionery<br>- Ice Cream<br>- Refreshments<br>- Raffle<br>- Bar<br>Programme sponsors<br>Programme sales<br>Show fee<br>DVD<br>Donation<br>**Total income**<br>**Expenditure:**<br>Costumes and costumes hire<br>Rooms and theatre hire<br>Set and props<br>Publicity<br>Lighting and sound<br>Royalties, licences and scripts<br>Orchestra etc.<br>Presentations and Gratuities<br>Programme<br>Ticket secretary's expenses<br>Miscellaneous<br>DVD<br>Insurance<br>**Total expenditure**<br>**(Deficit) carried to income and expenditure**<br>**account**|**Nine to Five**<br>**2025**<br>**£**<br>25,849<br>276<br>268<br>7<br>815<br>608<br>1,005<br>495<br>805<br>-<br>**30,128**<br>2,306<br>8,529<br>4,133<br>361<br>7,975<br>6,636<br>6,953<br>1,600<br>467<br>56<br>284<br>140<br>1,001<br>**40,441**<br>**£(10,313)**|**Oliver**<br>**2024**<br>**£**<br>36,344<br>582<br>664<br>76<br>1,057<br>1,724<br>1,445<br>976<br>1,440<br>80<br>-|
|---|---|---|
|||**44,388**|
|||4,862<br>7,315<br>4,389<br>266<br>9,340<br>8,751<br>6,655<br>1,543<br>835<br>104<br>319<br>-<br>804|
|||**45,183**|
||||
|||**£(795)**|



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## **Kinver Light Operatic Society** 

## **Production Account-Pantomime Year ended 31 July 2025** 

|**Dick Whittington**<br>**and his Cat**<br>**2025**<br>**£**<br>**Income:**<br>Ticket sales<br>-<br>Front of House Surpluses:<br>- Confectionery<br>-<br>- Ice Cream<br>-<br>- Bar<br>-<br>- Raffle<br>-<br>- Refreshments<br>-<br>- Programme Sales<br>-<br>- Glow sticks<br>-<br>Programme adverts & page sponsors<br>-<br>Show fee<br>-<br>DVD<br>-<br>Donations<br>-<br>**Total income**<br>**-**<br>**Expenditure:**<br>Costumes and costumes hire<br>-<br>Rooms and theatre hire<br>-<br>Set and props<br>-<br>Publicity<br>101<br>Lighting and sound<br>-<br>Royalties, licences and scripts<br>-<br>Orchestra etc.<br>-<br>Presentations and Gratuities<br>-<br>Ticket secretary's expenses<br>-<br>DVD<br>-<br>PRS<br>-<br>Miscellaneous<br>-<br>Programme Costs<br>-<br>Insurance<br>100<br>**Total expenditure**<br>**201**<br>**(Deficit)/ surplus carried to income and**<br>**expenditure account**<br>**£(201)**|**Snow White**<br>**& the Seven Dwarfs**<br>**2024**<br>**£**<br>36,372<br>701<br>528<br>1,191<br>941<br>177<br>517<br>267<br>941<br>1,110<br>-<br>12|
|---|---|
||**42,757**|
||4,124<br>6,911<br>3,990<br>829<br>9,793<br>640<br>3,570<br>1,108<br>122<br>65<br>218<br>84<br>583<br>840|
||**32,877**|
|||
||**£9,880**|



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## **KINVER LIGHT OPERATIC SOCIETY** 

## **Production Account - Six Year ended 31 July 2025** 

|**Income:**<br>Ticket Sales<br>Front of House Surpluses<br>- Confectionery<br>- Ice Cream<br>- Refreshments<br>- Raffle<br>- Bar<br>- Coronets<br>Programme Sponsors<br>Programme Sales<br>Show Fee<br>DVD<br>**Total Income**<br>**Expenditure:**<br>Costumes and costume hire<br>Rooms and Theatre Hire<br>Set and Props<br>Publicity<br>Lighting and Sound<br>Royalties,Licences and Scripts<br>Orchestra<br>Presentations and Gratuities<br>Programme<br>Miscellaneous<br>DVD<br>Ticket Secretry<br>Insurance<br>**Total expenditure**<br>**Surplus carried to income and expenditure**<br>**account**|**Six**<br>**2025**<br>**£**<br>16,897<br>254<br>49<br>12<br>407<br>801<br>160<br>516<br>338<br>240<br>-|
|---|---|
||**19,674**|
||1,773<br>3,440<br>639<br>100<br>4,832<br>4,541<br>100<br>703<br>396<br>291<br>194<br>16<br>584|
||**17,609**|
|||
||**£2,065**|



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## **Kinver Light Operatic Society** 

## **Social account Year ended 31 July 2025** 

|**Surpluses on events:**<br>Stars in their eyes<br>Fish and chips<br>Friday Social<br>Sundries<br>Quiz<br>Summer Ball 2024<br>Snow White Refreshments<br>**Total surpluses**<br>**General expenditure and deficits on events:**<br>Dick Whittington Party<br>Rehearsal refreshments<br>Summer Ball<br>Miscellaneous<br>DVD Night<br>Stars<br>**Total expenditure**<br>**(Deficit)/ Surplus carried to Income and**<br>**Expenditure Account**|**2025**<br>**£**<br>385<br>-<br>23<br>7<br>30<br>-<br>-<br>**445**<br>249<br>108<br>99<br>91<br>-<br>-<br>**547**<br>**£(102)**|**2024**<br>**£**<br>-<br>264<br>-<br>-<br>126<br>155|
|---|---|---|
|||**545**|
|||-<br>176<br>-<br>63<br>11<br>96|
|||**346**|
||||
|||**£199**|



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## **Kinver Light Operatic Society** 

## **Balance Sheet** 

|**2025**<br>**£**<br>**Fixed Assets**<br>**Current Assets:**<br>National Savings Investment Account<br>-<br>Bank current account<br>27,836<br>Cash in hand<br>-<br>Prepayments<br>10,313<br>Debtors<br>1,307<br>39,456<br>**Less:**<br>Creditors<br>(12,092)<br>**Represented by:**<br>Accumulated income and expenditure account:<br>Balance at 1 August 2024<br>Less:<br>Excess of Expenditure over Income(Surplus)|**2025**<br>**£**<br>-<br>27,836<br>-<br>10,313<br>1,307|**2025**<br>**£**<br>-<br>27,364<br>**£27,364**<br>37,790<br>(10,426)<br>**£27,364**|**2024**<br>**£**<br>17,980<br>18,145<br>-<br>3,700<br>738|**2024**<br>**£**|
|---|---|---|---|---|
|||||-<br>37,790|
||39,456<br>(12,092)||40,563<br>(2,773)||
||||||
|||||**£37,790**|
|||||32,012<br>5,778|
|||||**£37,790**|



**These financial statements were approved by the Committee of the Society on ??? November 2025** 

## **Signed on behalf of the Committee** 

Sam Houlston-Dowell Chairperson 

Mrs Philippa Hickinbottom Secretary 

P I Mills Treasurer 

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