Finance Score: -5
Governance Score: 3
Support Score: 0
  • Volatile income & significant deficit in latest year: -5
  • No PartB
  • Gender balanced board: +3
  • No supporters identified
Overall GiG Score: -2 ?

THE ENGLISH NATIONAL OPERA TRUST 

The trust is for the advancement of education of the public in the art of opera and is devoted to raising funds and overseeing their application for the benefit of the English National Opera Company.
Analysis by Giving is Great

Positives:

  • There have been no material income shortfalls in recent years

Financial issues to consider:

  • A PartB annual return has not been required and so detailed financial information is not available from the online data
  • Income has been volatile recently and was significantly lower than spending in the latest year

Financial Data ?

Income & Spending ?
Sources of Income ?
Y/E Income
£k
Spending
£k
Surplus/
Deficit
Fundraising
Cost £k
Total
Funds £k
Unrestricted
Funds £k
Mths
Rsrvs
Staff Volun-
teers
31/07/23£15£26£-11n/an/an/an/an/a0
31/07/22£48£30£18n/an/an/an/an/a0
31/07/21£15£3£13n/an/an/an/an/a0
31/07/20£27£24£3n/an/an/an/an/a0
31/07/19£27£24£3n/an/an/an/an/a0
31/07/18£24£29£-5£0£0£0n/a00
31/07/17£26£28£-2£0£0£0n/a00
31/07/16£25£23£2£0£0£0n/a00
31/07/15£23£25£-2£0£0£0n/a00
31/07/14£24£22£1£0£0£0n/a00
31/07/13£24£20£3£0£0£0n/a00
31/07/12£22£31£-8£0£0£0n/a00
31/07/11£21£27£-6£0£0£0n/a00
31/07/10£22£15£7£0£0£0n/a00
31/07/09£26£17£9£0£0£0n/a00
31/07/08£26£42£-16£0£0£0n/a00
31/07/07£24£13£10£0£0£0n/a00
31/07/06£22£35£-12£0£0£0n/a00
31/07/05*£22£20£2£0£0£0n/a00
31/07/04£20£14£7£0£0£0n/a00

Highest pay bracket: less than £60,000
Established: 45 years

02074276771

Charity Commission for England and Wales
UN SDGs
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Listed activities
  • Arts/Culture/Heritage/Science
GiG Classification
  • Performing and visual arts
How it operates
  • Makes Grants to Organisations
Where it operates
  • Throughout England And Wales,
Who it helps
  • Other Defined Groups

Who's supporting them? ?

We have no records of donations from grant makers.

How is it governed?

Trustees (4)
Current Trustees appointed
Gender Split

Legal constitution
  • Charity registered in England & Wales on 29/08/1979, number: 278379
Gift Aid
  • NOT registered with HMRC for Gift Aid
Policies in force
  • Financial reserves policy and procedures
  • Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
  • Investing charity funds policy and procedures
  • Investment
  • Risk management
  • Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
Filing Record
20 returns made; AR05: 34 days late,
Main office

Nyman Libson Paul
124 Finchley Road
NW3 5JS

Objectives

THE ADVANCEMENT OF EDUCATION OF THE PUBLIC IN THE ART OF OPERA; AND IN PARTICULAR BY DEFRAYING THE COST OF OPERATIC PRODUCTIONS PERFORMED BY OR UNDER THE AUSPICES OF THE ENGLISH NATIONAL OPERA.

Defined Area of Benefit:

NOT DEFINED.

Data Sources

Charity Commission for England and Wales
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