birmingham opera company
Activities & Mission
With no opera house, all our work lives in the peoples and places of the city- a unique fusion of local volunteers and international artists delivering artistic, personal and social change.
Fundraising
See where Birmingham Opera Company is active and find local fundraising opportunities.
Local Authority
Country
Financial Information
Latest Income
£870,288
Latest Expenditure
£1,317,398
Financial Efficiency
Program Ratio 145.9%
% of income going directly to charitable activities
Overall Efficiency 96.4%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)
Administrative Ratio 2.2%
Overhead (fundraising + governance) as % of total expenditure
Latest Financial Breakdown
Income Sources
Donations & Legacies £716,771
Charitable Activities £0
Other Trading £0
Investments £0
Other Income £153,517
Expenditure Categories
Charitable Expenditure £1,269,389
Raising Funds £28,768
Governance £0
Grants to Institutions £0
Other Expenditure £19,241
Financial Trend
Annual Returns
| Financial Year | Income | Expenditure | Charitable Spending | Net Assets | Reserves | Staff |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | £870,288 | £1,317,398 | £1,269,389 | £309,996 | £274,046 | 4 / 109 |
| 2023 | £839,555 | £693,460 | £653,823 | £757,106 | £726,106 | 4 / 98 |
| 2022 | £641,653 | £446,851 | £417,430 | £611,011 | £571,031 | 3 / 25 |
| 2021 | £709,573 | £768,717 | £738,808 | £416,209 | £389,929 | 4 / 53 |
| 2020 | £627,130 | £332,126 | £298,988 | £470,353 | £40,000 | 4 / 154 |
Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers
Details
Address
205 The Argent Centre
60 Frederick Street
BIRMINGHAM
B1 3HS
60 Frederick Street
BIRMINGHAM
B1 3HS
Website
www.birminghamopera.org.ukRegistration Date
19 February 1985
Status
Registered
Registry Information
Organisation Number
291130
Charity Number
291130
Trustees
Geoffrey John Nicholas Payne
Lauren Williams
Justine Themen
Katie Fulcher
Richard Willacy
Stephen Maddock
Hannah Griffiths
Sectors & Classifications
Also Known As
- CITY OF BIRMINGHAM TOURING OPERA