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Registered charity · No. 1193199CIO

Banbury Operatic Society (Bos) and Youth of Banbury Operatic Society (Yobos)

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Banbury Operatic Society (Bos) and Youth of Banbury Operatic Society (Yobos) is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include general charitable purposes, arts/culture/heritage/science, other charitable purposes.

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What are the key facts about Banbury Operatic Society (Bos) and Youth of Banbury Operatic Society (Yobos)?

Reported income · year ending 2025-05-31
£56,961
Reported spending · year ending 2025-05-31
£53,545
Registered charity number
1193199
Status in source extract
Registered
Charity type
CIO
Register contact address detail (not service area)
Banbury
Registered for Gift Aid (HMRC)
Yes

Quick answer

Banbury Operatic Society (Bos) and Youth of Banbury Operatic Society (Yobos) (number 1193199) is listed as registered in the Charity Commission snapshot used here. Check the live register for its current position. Registration does not authenticate a particular fundraising appeal or establish the impact of a donation.

What does Banbury Operatic Society (Bos) and Youth of Banbury Operatic Society (Yobos) do?

Oxfordshire-based musical, operatic and dramatic arts company creating theatrical productions to entertain and educate the general public. Typically performing two shows a year or a show and a concert.

Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04.

From the annual return

Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Banbury Operatic Society (Bos) and Youth of Banbury Operatic Society (Yobos)

Answers Banbury Operatic Society (Bos) and Youth of Banbury Operatic Society (Yobos) gave in its annual return to the Charity Commission for the year ending 31 May 2025, plus its register entry. A blank answer in the return is shown as not reported, never as “no”.

Can I claim Gift Aid, and are the trustees paid?

The register records Banbury Operatic Society (Bos) and Youth of Banbury Operatic Society (Yobos) as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid, so a UK taxpayer can usually add 25p to every £1 they give by making a Gift Aid declaration. Work out your Gift Aid

Banbury Operatic Society (Bos) and Youth of Banbury Operatic Society (Yobos)'s annual return for the year ending 31 May 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.

Registration details

Registered as a charity
Where it says it operates
Oxfordshire

Who it supports and how it works

Reported beneficiaries: Children/young People; Elderly/old People; The General Public/mankind.

Reported activities: Provides Services; Provides Advocacy/advice/information.

Classifications supplied to the register; extract 2026-10-04. These broad categories do not establish eligibility or current capacity. Use the official contact details to ask about access, referrals and service area.

What causes is Banbury Operatic Society (Bos) and Youth of Banbury Operatic Society (Yobos) registered for?

General Charitable PurposesArts/culture/heritage/scienceOther Charitable Purposes

Why is there no Clarity Score for Banbury Operatic Society (Bos) and Youth of Banbury Operatic Society (Yobos) yet?

Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score Banbury Operatic Society (Bos) and Youth of Banbury Operatic Society (Yobos). An unrated profile is a gap in our assessment, not a negative judgement about the charity. The register facts and available annual-return disclosures above remain useful. Payment never influences a rating. How scoring works

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Frequently asked questions

Is Banbury Operatic Society (Bos) and Youth of Banbury Operatic Society (Yobos) a legitimate charity?
The register data used for this profile lists Banbury Operatic Society (Bos) and Youth of Banbury Operatic Society (Yobos) as a registered charity (number 1193199) with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Check the current register entry. A real charity number does not verify a fundraiser or appeal, and registration is not an impact rating.
What is Banbury Operatic Society (Bos) and Youth of Banbury Operatic Society (Yobos)'s charity number?
Banbury Operatic Society (Bos) and Youth of Banbury Operatic Society (Yobos)'s charity number is 1193199. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
How do I check charity number 1193199?
Search 1193199 on the Charity Commission for England and Wales register or on CharityCompare. Confirm the registered name matches the organisation asking for money — scammers sometimes reuse real charity numbers.
What does Banbury Operatic Society (Bos) and Youth of Banbury Operatic Society (Yobos) do?
Oxfordshire-based musical, operatic and dramatic arts company creating theatrical productions to entertain and educate the general public. Typically performing two shows a year or a show and a concert.
Does Banbury Operatic Society (Bos) and Youth of Banbury Operatic Society (Yobos) have reviews and complaints?
CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Banbury Operatic Society (Bos) and Youth of Banbury Operatic Society (Yobos). This basic profile confirms registration and register facts. Rated charities also show a filing-based Clarity Score. For formal complaints, contact the Charity Commission for England and Wales or the Fundraising Regulator as appropriate.
How can I donate to Banbury Operatic Society (Bos) and Youth of Banbury Operatic Society (Yobos)?
Banbury Operatic Society (Bos) and Youth of Banbury Operatic Society (Yobos)'s website listed in our register data is https://www.banburyoperaticsociety.co.uk/. Verify it against the current register before donating. CharityCompare does not process donations or take a commission; the charity's payment provider may charge fees.
Can I claim Gift Aid on a donation to Banbury Operatic Society (Bos) and Youth of Banbury Operatic Society (Yobos)?
The register records Banbury Operatic Society (Bos) and Youth of Banbury Operatic Society (Yobos) as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid, so a UK taxpayer can usually add 25p to every £1 they give by making a Gift Aid declaration.
Are Banbury Operatic Society (Bos) and Youth of Banbury Operatic Society (Yobos)'s trustees paid?
Banbury Operatic Society (Bos) and Youth of Banbury Operatic Society (Yobos)'s annual return for the year ending 31 May 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.
When was Banbury Operatic Society (Bos) and Youth of Banbury Operatic Society (Yobos) registered as a charity?
Banbury Operatic Society (Bos) and Youth of Banbury Operatic Society (Yobos) was entered on the register on 22 January 2021.

Source: Charity Commission for England and Wales register extract dated 2026-10-04, used under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Always verify current details on the official register entry.