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Trust / foundation · Charity no. 1118839
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Chard Entertainment Society is a charity registered in England and Wales under number 1118839. The Charity Commission register lists its area of operation as Somerset. The register describes its activities as: “Production of musicals, plays and concerts in and around the Chard area.” Its charitable objects are: “To educate the public in the dramatic and operatic arts and to further the development of public appreciation and taste of said arts.” In the year to 30 Jun 2025 it reported income of £0 and spending of £72.
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From the charity register and the funder's published information.
Latest income
£0
Latest spending
£72
- What it funds
- General charitable purposesEducation / trainingArts / culture / heritage / science
- Who it helps
- Children / young peopleOlder peoplePeople with disabilities
- How it gives
- Makes grants to individualsMakes grants to organisationsProvides human resources
| Year ending | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 30 Jun 2025 | £0 | £72 |
| 30 Jun 2024 | £6,594 | £0 |
| 30 Jun 2023 | £0 | £70 |
| 30 Jun 2022 | £0 | £0 |
| 30 Jun 2021 | £0 | £0 |
Charitable objects
To educate the public in the dramatic and operatic arts and to further the development of public appreciation and taste of said arts.
Where it operates
Somerset
- Also known as
- Clos
- Formerly
- Chard Light Operatic Society
- Trustees
- 2
What Chard Entertainment Society funds
Chard Entertainment Society is registered under the Charity Commission purposes education / training and arts / culture / heritage / science for children / young people, older people and people with disabilities; the register records that it makes grants to individuals, makes grants to organisations and provides human resources. Over its last 5 reported years, to 30 Jun 2025, it spent £142 in total.
How to apply to Chard Entertainment Society
OpenGrant has not found an open scheme from Chard Entertainment Society in its sources (last checked 4 Nov 2026). Its website (chardentertainment.org.uk) may list programmes that are not yet open or are by invitation only. OpenGrant does not take applications; always check the funder's own guidance.
Questions about Chard Entertainment Society
Is Chard Entertainment Society open for applications now?
Not in OpenGrant's sources as of 4 Nov 2026: no open or forthcoming scheme from Chard Entertainment Society is listed. Check the funder's website for programmes that are not yet open or that it does not advertise.
Where does Chard Entertainment Society fund?
The Charity Commission register lists its area of operation as Somerset.
Does Chard Entertainment Society give grants to individuals?
Yes, according to the Charity Commission register, which records that Chard Entertainment Society makes grants to individuals as well as to organisations. Check its own guidance for who qualifies.
How much does Chard Entertainment Society give each year?
The register does not break out Chard Entertainment Society's grants for its latest year (only charities with income over £500,000 file that detail). Its total spending in the year to 30 Jun 2025 was £72. Over its last 5 reported years its spending averaged £28 a year.
How large is Chard Entertainment Society?
In its latest reported year Chard Entertainment Society reported income of £0 and spending of £72.
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