OSCR Scottish charity profile

Duns & District Amateur Operatic Society

Known as DDAOS

Not SubmittedCharity number SC035362
Registered27 June 2002
Main locationScottish Borders
Legal formUnincorporated association

01 Identity

Scottish charity record

Snapshot 25 August 2026
OSCR charity number
SC035362
Status
Not Submitted
Regulatory type
Standard
Designated religious body
No
Geographical spread
A specific local point, community or neighbourhood
Volunteers
1-50 volunteers
Staff
0
Postcode
TD11 3HL

02 Purpose and work

What the charity exists to do

Put performances on stage

Charitable purposes

  • the prevention or relief of poverty
  • the advancement of education
  • the advancement of health
  • the advancement of citizenship or community development
  • the advancement of the arts, heritage, culture or science
  • the provision of recreational facilities, or the organisation of recreational activities, with the object of improving the conditions of life for the persons for whom the facilities or activities are primarily intended
  • the promotion of religious or racial harmony
  • the promotion of equality and diversity
  • the relief of those in need by reason of age, ill-health, disability, financial hardship or other disadvantage
  • any other purpose that may reasonably be regarded as analogous to any of the preceding purposes

Beneficiaries

  • Children or young people
  • No specific group, or for the benefit of the community
  • Other charities or voluntary bodies

Activities

  • It makes grants, donations or gifts to organisations
  • It carries out activities or services itself

Constitutional objectives

The objects of the Society are to educate the public in the dramatic and operatic Arts: to further the development of public appreciation and taste in the said arts, and to e courage the involvement of all ages in the community in the said arts.

03 Annual returns

Income and expenditure history

5 periods
Year endIncomeExpenditureStaffReturn received
31 May 2024£15,099£20,535012 July 2024
31 May 2023£21,282£15,264024 January 2024
31 May 2022£593£3,769024 January 2024
31 May 2021£622£1,956024 January 2024
31 May 2020£9,190£6,898024 January 2024

Figures are those reported by the charity and supplied in the OSCR bulk download. Blank facts remain distinct from zero.

04 Contact record

Principal office or trustees address

Address supplied to OSCR
79 Hawthorn Bank, Duns, Berwickshire
Website supplied to OSCR
www.ddaos.org
Parent charity
Not supplied

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05 Provenance

Source for this profile

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