Registered charity · Hertford
Hertford Dramatic and Operatic Society
- 12 trustees
- Income £107k (2025)
Official record Charity Commission · updated 27th September 2026 · Sources
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Who leads it
- Clive William BellChair · since 2018
- Anne Marie GodwinTrustee · since 2022
- Graham Richard David LAYTrustee
- Jaqueline Ann NobleTrustee · since 2025
- Julie MarkeyTrustee · since 2021
- Mary-Jane TomlinTrustee · since 2011
- Nikolas MayesTrustee
- Patricia Marion LAYTrustee · since 2012
- Penelope CoystonTrustee · since 2023
- Richard William EdgarTrustee · since 2025
- Steve OnyonTrustee
- Susan Kathryn BarberTrustee · since 2023
Current trustees as listed by the Charity Commission, which does not publish previous trustees.
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About
- What it does
- General Charitable Purposes, Education/training, Arts/culture/heritage/science
- Where
- Hertfordshire
- Website
- www.hdos.org.uk (opens in a new tab)
- Registered
- 1977
Income and spending
- YearIncomeSpending
- 2025£107k£112k
- 2024£61k£50k
- 2023£50k£41k
Earlier years
- 2022£33k£36k
- 2021£30k£21k
Income trend, 2021 to 2025.
Charitable objects
TO EDUCATE THE PUBLIC IN THE DRAMATIC AND OPERATIC ARTS OF FURTHER THE DEVLOPMENT OF PUBLIC APPRECIATION AND TASTE IN THE SAID ARTS. (FOR FURTHER DETAILS SEE CLAUSE 2 OF CONSTITUTION)
Board analysis
Board DNA
How this board is put together, from Charity Commission trustee records and Companies House - deterministic, no AI.iBoard compositionCounted from the dated Charity Commission trustee register: the current board only, past trustees excluded.
12 trustees on the board
- Clive William Bell Chair since 2018
- Anne Marie Godwin since 2022
- Graham Richard David LAY
- Jaqueline Ann Noble since 2025
- Julie Markey since 2021
- Mary-Jane Tomlin since 2011
- Nikolas Mayes
- Patricia Marion LAY since 2012
- Penelope Coyston since 2023
- Richard William Edgar since 2025
- Steve Onyon
- Susan Kathryn Barber since 2023
Trustees past 6 years
- Clive William Bell Chair since 2018
- Mary-Jane Tomlin since 2011
- Patricia Marion LAY since 2012
First-time vs portfolio trustees
First-time (12)
- Clive William Bell Chair since 2018
- Anne Marie Godwin since 2022
- Graham Richard David LAY
- Jaqueline Ann Noble since 2025
- Julie Markey since 2021
- Mary-Jane Tomlin since 2011
- Nikolas Mayes
- Patricia Marion LAY since 2012
- Penelope Coyston since 2023
- Richard William Edgar since 2025
- Steve Onyon
- Susan Kathryn Barber since 2023
Sector coverage iSector coverageThe charitable fields this board's trustees govern in elsewhere, by Charity Commission classification. Excludes this charity.
Commercial experience iCommercial experienceThe industries this board's members are company directors in, by Companies House SIC code. Excludes this organisation's own company.
Succession forecast iSuccession forecastThe number of board seats likely to open in the next twelve months - summed across the board from each dated trustee’s tenure - and the profile worth recruiting next. From the filed record, deterministic.
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Sources
Official record from the Charity Commission register for England and Wales. Governance Register calculates the connections.
Record details
- Registered charity number
- 271065
- Status
- Registered
- Governing document
- CONSTITUTION AND RULES ADOPTED 15TH JUNE 1975 as amended on 24 Jun 2025
- Contact on the register
- 01992553484 · treasurer@hdos.org.uk
- Edition
- Register edition compiled 27th September 2026
- Labels
- Official record from the register · Calculated derived by Governance Register. Anything added by an organisation or person is labelled as provided by them.
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