--- title: "Telford and District Light Operatic Players — check charity number 701613 | CharityCompare" description: "Is Telford and District Light Operatic Players a legitimate UK charity? Check charity number 701613. Education/training charity based in Sutton Hill. Official Charity Commission record, key facts and how to claim the profile — on CharityCompare." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/telford-and-district-light-operatic-players retrieved: 2026-08-23T10:26:37.190Z license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0" --- Quick answer Telford and District Light Operatic Players is a registered charity (number 701613) on the Charity Commission for England and Wales register, so it is a legitimate, regulator-overseen organisation. It is registered for: education/training; arts/culture/heritage/science. Its latest reported income was £37,992 (year ending 2024-12-31). CharityCompare shows its official register record below; a Clarity Score is added automatically once detailed filing history is available. ## What are the key facts about Telford and District Light Operatic Players? Registered charity number 701613 Status Registered (active) Charity type Other Location Sutton Hill Latest income (year ending 2024-12-31) £37,992 Website [www.tadlop.com](http://www.tadlop.com/) ## What does Telford and District Light Operatic Players do? The Society was formed in 1972 with the aim of educating the public in the dramatic and operatic arts and to develop public appreciation of these arts. Over 80 shows have been produced throughout this period. Shows and concerts are performed with the Telford Area with "The Place" (the theatre) being used to stage the major shows. ## What causes is Telford and District Light Operatic Players registered for? Education/trainingArts/culture/heritage/science ## Why is there no Clarity Score for Telford and District Light Operatic Players yet? The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. Telford and District Light Operatic Players is on the official register but outside the detailed-filing group we currently score (or awaiting its first filings), so we show its official register record instead of a rating. Its score appears automatically once enough filing data exists — never by payment. [How scoring works](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/methodology) ## Is this your charity? Claim this profile free to add your own description, correct details, or respond publicly. Optional [partner plans](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/partners) add your logo, photos, verified badge and supporter features — claiming itself is always free and never changes any score. [Claim this profile — free](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/claim?charity=telford-and-district-light-operatic-players&type=claim) [Visit charity website](http://www.tadlop.com/) ## Frequently asked questions Is Telford and District Light Operatic Players a legitimate charity? Yes. Telford and District Light Operatic Players is a legitimate registered charity (charity number 701613) regulated by the Charity Commission for England and Wales. You can verify it on the official register. Registration proves status — it is not a Clarity Score or an impact rating. What is Telford and District Light Operatic Players's charity number? Telford and District Light Operatic Players's charity number is 701613. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number 701613? Search 701613 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 Telford and District Light Operatic Players do? The Society was formed in 1972 with the aim of educating the public in the dramatic and operatic arts and to develop public appreciation of these arts. Over 80 shows have been produced throughout this period. Shows and concerts are performed with the Telford Area with "The Place" (the theatre) being used to stage the major shows. Does Telford and District Light Operatic Players have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Telford and District Light Operatic Players. 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 Telford and District Light Operatic Players? Telford and District Light Operatic Players's website is http://www.tadlop.com — donate there directly so the charity receives the full amount. CharityCompare never takes a commission on donations. Source: Charity Commission for England and Wales register extract dated 2026-07-31, 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/en/charity-search/-/charity-details/701613).