opera north limited
Activities & Mission
The principal activities of the charity are to encourage the understanding and appreciation of the lyric art by providing, presenting, organising and conducting opera performances, symphony concerts and educational events primarily in the North of England.
Fundraising
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Financial Information
Latest Income
£18,332,372
Latest Expenditure
£20,043,918
Financial Efficiency
Program Ratio 103.5%
% of income going directly to charitable activities
Overall Efficiency 94.6%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)
Administrative Ratio 3.4%
Overhead (fundraising + governance) as % of total expenditure
Latest Financial Breakdown
Income Sources
Donations & Legacies £12,123,158
Charitable Activities £2,801,315
Other Trading £350,280
Investments £46,511
Other Income £3,011,108
Expenditure Categories
Charitable Expenditure £18,965,831
Raising Funds £522,389
Governance £167,172
Grants to Institutions £0
Other Expenditure £555,698
Financial Trend
Annual Returns
| Financial Year | Income | Expenditure | Charitable Spending | Net Assets | Reserves | Staff |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | £18,332,372 | £20,043,918 | £18,965,831 | £28,183,902 | £2,407,517 | 261 / 0 |
| 2023 | £18,349,010 | £19,830,302 | £18,734,689 | £29,895,448 | £3,362,530 | 246 / 0 |
| 2022 | £16,967,326 | £16,480,165 | £16,061,709 | £31,376,740 | £2,928,789 | 230 / 11 |
| 2021 | £17,879,483 | £11,437,900 | £11,088,754 | £30,889,579 | £3,624,683 | 231 / 0 |
| 2020 | £17,744,074 | £18,420,652 | £18,002,877 | £24,447,996 | £567,189 | 233 / 47 |
Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers
Details
Address
Howard Opera Centre
8 Harrison Street
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LS1 6PA
8 Harrison Street
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LS1 6PA
Email
info@operanorth.co.ukWebsite
operanorth.co.ukRegistration Date
31 July 1981
Status
Registered
Registry Information
Organisation Number
511726
Charity Number
511726
Trustees
PAUL ANTHONY LEE
Cllr J Pryor
HENRIETTA JOWITT
ROSIE MILLARD
Howard Charles Gatiss
Dominic Wallis
Rachel Louisa Elwell
Sarah Hall
Minhazul Abedin
Caroline Roberts-Cherry
Victoria Emma Louise Wharton
Kaley Victoria Gardiner
Anthony Peter Freud
Aniruddha Dinanath Kaprekar
Laura Frances Canning