01 Identity
Scottish charity record
- OSCR charity number
- SC053997
- Status
- Active
- Regulatory type
- Standard
- Designated religious body
- No
- Geographical spread
- Wider, but within one local authority area
- Volunteers
- 1-50 volunteers
- Staff
- 0
- Postcode
- EH12 8SX
OSCR note: This charity has been established to replace Southern Light Opera Company (SC029172), Southern Light Opera Company (SC029172) intends to wind up and pass its assets and liabilities to Southern Light Opera Company SCIO, SC053997.
02 Purpose and work
What the charity exists to do
We are a community of people with a passion for musical theatre. We work together to put on an annual production. We make theatre accessible to the people who perform, as well as providing opportunities for the public to access high quality theatrical productions at affordable prices.
Charitable purposes
- the advancement of education
- the advancement of the arts, heritage, culture or science
Beneficiaries
- No specific group, or for the benefit of the community
Activities
- It carries out activities or services itself
Constitutional objectives
The objects of the Company shall be to advance the education of the public in the art of musical theatre, and light opera, by the presentation of public performances and other related activities.
03 Annual returns
Income and expenditure history
| Year end | Total income | Donations | Charitable activities income | Trading income | Investment income | Other income | Total expenditure | Raising funds | Charitable activities spending | Other spending | Staff | Return received |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 June 2026 | £154,766 | £0 | £0 | £0 | £0 | £0 | £112,731 | £0 | £0 | £0 | 0 | 8 September 2026 |
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
- 53 Drum Brae South, Edinburgh
- Website supplied to OSCR
- Not supplied
- Parent charity
- Not supplied
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05 Provenance
Source for this profile
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