Wexford Festival Opera UK Foundation
The advancement of and the education of members of the public , in the art of Opera (and other performing arts) and in particular by the contribution to the cost of opera (and other productions and concerts) performed under the auspices of 'Wexford Festival Opera'
Activities & Mission
The advancement of and the education of members of the public , in the art of Opera (and other performing arts) and in particular by the contribution to the cost of opera (and other productions and concerts) performed under the auspices of 'Wexford Festival 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.
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Annual Returns
As filed with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Most recent filing covers the financial year ending 2024.
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 2022 — The Wexford Festival Trust (organisation 279665)
| Financial Year | Income | Expenditure | Charitable Spending | Net Assets | Reserves | Staff |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | £45,637 | £61,975 | 0 / 0 | |||
| 2023 | £72,655 | £150,624 | 0 / 0 | |||
| 2022 | £107,795 | £71,543 | 0 / 0 | |||
| 2021 | £117,051 | £40,528 | 0 / 0 | |||
| 2020 | £0 | £0 | 0 / 0 |
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Frequently asked questions about Wexford Festival Opera UK Foundation
What does Wexford Festival Opera UK Foundation do?
The advancement of and the education of members of the public , in the art of Opera (and other performing arts) and in particular by the contribution to the cost of opera (and other productions and concerts) performed under the auspices of 'Wexford Festival Opera'
How much income did Wexford Festival Opera UK Foundation report in 2024?
Wexford Festival Opera UK Foundation reported total income of £46k and reported expenditure of £62k for the financial year ending 2024, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.
When was Wexford Festival Opera UK Foundation registered as a charity?
Wexford Festival Opera UK Foundation was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 23 April 2020 as charity number 1189184. It has been registered for 6 years.
Who runs Wexford Festival Opera UK Foundation?
Wexford Festival Opera UK Foundation is governed by a board of 11 trustees. The chair of trustees is Dame Fiona Woolf. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.
Where does Wexford Festival Opera UK Foundation operate?
Wexford Festival Opera UK Foundation operates in Ireland, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.
Is Wexford Festival Opera UK Foundation a registered charity?
Yes — Wexford Festival Opera UK Foundation is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1189184.
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