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UK Friends Of Cape Town Opera

Also known as: UK Friends of Cto

The UK Friends of Cape Town Opera exists to raise funds, in accordance with its charitable objectives, for Cape Town Opera's youth development and education programme which provides opportunities for participation in opera in South Africa particularly among communities which are socially and economically disadvantaged. The UK Trust independently evaluates all support sent to Cape Town Opera

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Activities & Mission

The UK Friends of Cape Town Opera exists to raise funds, in accordance with its charitable objectives, for Cape Town Opera's youth development and education programme which provides opportunities for participation in opera in South Africa particularly among communities which are socially and economically disadvantaged. The UK Trust independently evaluates all support sent to Cape Town Opera

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
£59,150
Latest Expenditure
£47,088

Financial Efficiency

Overall Efficiency 79.6%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)
Expenditure Ratio 79.6%
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 2024.

Financial YearIncomeExpenditureCharitable SpendingNet AssetsReservesStaff
2024
£59,150
£47,0880 / 0
2023
£32,572
£42,0950 / 6
2022
£22,420
£14,1250 / 0
2021
£21,830
£20,0880 / 0
2020
£18,007
£19,1020 / 0

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers

Frequently asked questions about UK Friends Of Cape Town Opera

What does UK Friends Of Cape Town Opera do?

The UK Friends of Cape Town Opera exists to raise funds, in accordance with its charitable objectives, for Cape Town Opera's youth development and education programme which provides opportunities for participation in opera in South Africa particularly among communities which are socially and economically disadvantaged. The UK Trust independently evaluates all support sent to Cape Town Opera

How much income did UK Friends Of Cape Town Opera report in 2024?

UK Friends Of Cape Town Opera reported total income of £59k and reported expenditure of £47k for the financial year ending 2024, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.

When was UK Friends Of Cape Town Opera registered as a charity?

UK Friends Of Cape Town Opera was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 28 November 2017 as charity number 1175984. It has been registered for 9 years.

Who runs UK Friends Of Cape Town Opera?

UK Friends Of Cape Town Opera is governed by a board of 6 trustees. The chair of trustees is LADY MARY P HATCH. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.

Where does UK Friends Of Cape Town Opera operate?

UK Friends Of Cape Town Opera operates across 2 areas: South Africa and England And Wales.

Is UK Friends Of Cape Town Opera a registered charity?

Yes — UK Friends Of Cape Town Opera is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1175984.

Details

Address
30 Pine Grove
Weybridge
KT13 9AW
Registration Date
28 November 2017
Status
Registered

Registry Information

Organisation Number
5111996
Charity Number
1175984

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Trustees

LADY MARY P HATCH Chair
IVAN FALLON
NIALL GALLAGHER
PETER ROGAN
robert michael silbermann
SUSAN SMITH

Also Known As

  • UK Friends of Cto

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