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Friends Of The Israel Opera Trust

FIO raises money for the young singers at the Meitar studio and helps them with their training and education for their career

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Activities & Mission

FIO raises money for the young singers at the Meitar studio and helps them with their training and education for their career

Areas of Operation

Where this charity is registered to operate, as self-declared to the Charity Commission. These are regulatory classifications, not a list of active programmes, and don't necessarily indicate fundraising activity in each location.

Financial Information

Latest Income
£5,153
Latest Expenditure
£19,394

Financial Efficiency

Overall Efficiency 376.4%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)
Expenditure Ratio 376.4%
Expenditure as % of income

Financial Trend

Annual Returns

As filed with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Most recent filing covers the financial year ending 2025.

One or more years show a significant change in income (over ±100%) compared with the prior year. This usually reflects a merger, transfer of activities, restated accounts, or a one-off legacy — not necessarily a real change in operating scale. See the methodology for context.

The Commission record shows this related event on the register:

  • Asset transfer in in 2023 — Friends of the Israel Opera Trust (organisation 1011366)
Financial YearIncomeExpenditureCharitable SpendingNet AssetsReservesStaff
2025
£5,153
£19,3940 / 9
2024
£21,212
£9,0370 / 9
2023
£11,536
£4,8210 / 9
2022
£3,226
£1850 / 3
2021
£11,180
£13,1610 / 3

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers

Frequently asked questions about Friends Of The Israel Opera Trust

What does Friends Of The Israel Opera Trust do?

FIO raises money for the young singers at the Meitar studio and helps them with their training and education for their career

How much income did Friends Of The Israel Opera Trust report in 2025?

Friends Of The Israel Opera Trust reported total income of £5k and reported expenditure of £19k for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.

When was Friends Of The Israel Opera Trust registered as a charity?

Friends Of The Israel Opera Trust was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 22 September 2020 as charity number 1191429. It has been registered for 6 years.

Who runs Friends Of The Israel Opera Trust?

Friends Of The Israel Opera Trust is governed by a board of 2 trustees. The chair of trustees is DAVID BUCHLER. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.

Where does Friends Of The Israel Opera Trust operate?

Friends Of The Israel Opera Trust operates across 2 areas: Israel and England And Wales.

Is Friends Of The Israel Opera Trust a registered charity?

Yes — Friends Of The Israel Opera Trust is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1191429.

Details

Address
FIO
64 North Row
LONDON
W1K 7DA
Registration Date
22 September 2020
Status
Registered

Registry Information

Organisation Number
5163939
Charity Number
1191429

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Trustees

DAVID BUCHLER Chair
PHILIP SILVERT

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