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Registered charity · No. 272621

YA

# Yeovil Amateur Operatic Society

Independent profile · Charity Commission for England and Wales data

Yeovil Amateur Operatic Society is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include general charitable purposes, education/training, arts/culture/heritage/science.

Register extract 2026-10-04 · Not yet rated

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At a glance · official register

## What are the key facts about Yeovil Amateur Operatic Society?

Reported income · year ending 2024-04-30

£107,363

Reported spending · year ending 2024-04-30

£16,900

Registered charity number

272621

Status in source extract

Registered

Charity type

Other

Register contact address detail (not service area)

14 Buckland Road

Registered for Gift Aid (HMRC)

Not recorded

Website

[www.yaos.org.uk](http://www.yaos.org.uk/)

Quick answer

Yeovil Amateur Operatic Society (number 272621) 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 Yeovil Amateur Operatic Society do?

Performance of light opera and similar works in order to provide education to the general public and to raise funds for charitable distribution.

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

From the annual return

## Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Yeovil Amateur Operatic Society

Answers Yeovil Amateur Operatic Society gave in its annual return to the Charity Commission for the year ending 30 April 2024, plus its register entry. A blank answer in the return is shown as not reported, never as “no”.

### Does Yeovil Amateur Operatic Society receive government funding?

The annual return does not answer this question for Yeovil Amateur Operatic Society. Check the accounts for grants and contracts from public bodies.

Yeovil Amateur Operatic Society reports a trading subsidiary — a company it owns that trades and passes profits to the charity.

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

The register does not record Yeovil Amateur Operatic Society as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided.

Yeovil Amateur Operatic Society's annual return for the year ending 30 April 2024 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.

### Registration details

Registered as a charity

6 January 1977

Also known as

Y a O S

Where it says it operates

Somerset

## Who it supports and how it works

**Reported beneficiaries:** Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies; The General Public/mankind.

**Reported activities:** Makes Grants To Organisations.

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 Yeovil Amateur Operatic Society registered for?

General Charitable PurposesEducation/trainingArts/culture/heritage/science

## Why is there no Clarity Score for Yeovil Amateur Operatic Society yet?

Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score Yeovil Amateur Operatic Society.
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.
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## What should you check before donating to Yeovil Amateur Operatic Society?

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- Read the charity’s annual report for its work and results. An unrated profile means we lack a full assessment; it is not a negative rating.

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## Frequently asked questions

Is Yeovil Amateur Operatic Society a legitimate charity?

The register data used for this profile lists Yeovil Amateur Operatic Society as a registered charity (number 272621) 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 Yeovil Amateur Operatic Society's charity number?

Yeovil Amateur Operatic Society's charity number is 272621. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.

How do I check charity number 272621?

Search 272621 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 Yeovil Amateur Operatic Society do?

Performance of light opera and similar works in order to provide education to the general public and to raise funds for charitable distribution.

Does Yeovil Amateur Operatic Society have reviews and complaints?

CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Yeovil Amateur Operatic Society. 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 Yeovil Amateur Operatic Society?

Yeovil Amateur Operatic Society's website listed in our register data is http://www.yaos.org.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 Yeovil Amateur Operatic Society?

The register does not record Yeovil Amateur Operatic Society as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided.

Are Yeovil Amateur Operatic Society's trustees paid?

Yeovil Amateur Operatic Society's annual return for the year ending 30 April 2024 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.

When was Yeovil Amateur Operatic Society registered as a charity?

Yeovil Amateur Operatic Society was entered on the register on 6 January 1977.

Source: Charity Commission for England and Wales register extract dated 2026-10-04,
used under the
[Open Government Licence v3.0](https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/).
Always verify current details on the
[official register entry](https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-details/?regId=272621&subId=0).