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CCEW Charity Commission profile

Opera Ventures Productions

Registered charity 1168424 · organisation 5074379

01 Identity

Registration and reporting

Registration status
Registered
Reporting status
Submission Received
Charity type
CIO
Registered
26 July 2016
Removed
Not supplied
Financial period
31 March 2025 – 30 March 2026
Latest income
£243,789
Latest expenditure
£219,376
Gift Aid
No
Owns or uses land
No
In administration
No
Insolvent
No
CIO
Yes

Public contact address: Flat 25, Richard Burbidge Mansions, 1 Brasenose Drive, LONDON, SW13 8RB

Website recorded by the regulator: https://www.operaventures.org (displayed as text)

02 Activities

What the charity does

COMMISSIONING AND PRODUCING OPERA, PROVIDING TRAINING IN OPERA PRODUCTION, IN COLLABORATION WITH PARTNER VENUES

03 Official extract

Charity Annual Return History

Fin Period Start Date
31 March 2025
Fin Period End Date
30 March 2026
Ar Cycle Reference
AR26
Reporting Due Date
30 January 2027
Date Annual Return Received
30 October 2026
Date Accounts Received
30 October 2026
Total Gross Income
£243,789
Total Gross Expenditure
£219,376
Fin Period Start Date
31 March 2024
Fin Period End Date
30 March 2025
Ar Cycle Reference
AR25
Reporting Due Date
30 January 2026
Date Annual Return Received
17 December 2025
Date Accounts Received
17 December 2025
Total Gross Income
£16,685
Total Gross Expenditure
£22,391
Fin Period Start Date
31 March 2023
Fin Period End Date
30 March 2024
Ar Cycle Reference
AR24
Reporting Due Date
30 January 2025
Date Annual Return Received
3 January 2025
Date Accounts Received
3 January 2025
Total Gross Income
£5,943
Total Gross Expenditure
£27,410
Fin Period Start Date
31 March 2022
Fin Period End Date
30 March 2023
Ar Cycle Reference
AR23
Reporting Due Date
30 January 2024
Date Annual Return Received
23 October 2023
Date Accounts Received
23 October 2023
Total Gross Income
£85,262
Total Gross Expenditure
£307,045
Fin Period Start Date
31 March 2021
Fin Period End Date
30 March 2022
Ar Cycle Reference
AR22
Reporting Due Date
30 January 2023
Date Annual Return Received
1 October 2022
Date Accounts Received
1 October 2022
Total Gross Income
£243,490
Total Gross Expenditure
£21,263

04 Official extract

Charity Annual Return Parta

Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
Yes
Fin Period Order Number
1
Ar Cycle Reference
AR26
Fin Period Start Date
31 March 2025
Fin Period End Date
30 March 2026
Ar Due Date
30 January 2027
Ar Received Date
30 October 2026
Total Gross Income
£243,789
Total Gross Expenditure
£219,376
Grant Making Is Main Activity
No
Charity Has Trading Subsidiary
No
Does Trustee Receive Any Benefit
No
Trustee Payments Acting As Trustee
No
Trustee Receives Payments Services
No
Trustee Receives Other Benefit
No
Trustee Resigned Employment
No
Count Volunteers
2
Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
No
Fin Period Order Number
2
Ar Cycle Reference
AR25
Fin Period Start Date
31 March 2024
Fin Period End Date
30 March 2025
Ar Due Date
30 January 2026
Ar Received Date
17 December 2025
Total Gross Income
£16,685
Total Gross Expenditure
£22,391
Grant Making Is Main Activity
No
Count Govt Contracts
0
Count Govt Grants
£0
Charity Has Trading Subsidiary
No
Does Trustee Receive Any Benefit
No
Trustee Payments Acting As Trustee
No
Trustee Receives Payments Services
No
Trustee Receives Other Benefit
No
Trustee Resigned Employment
No
Count Volunteers
2
Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
No
Fin Period Order Number
3
Ar Cycle Reference
AR24
Fin Period Start Date
31 March 2023
Fin Period End Date
30 March 2024
Ar Due Date
30 January 2025
Ar Received Date
3 January 2025
Total Gross Income
£5,943
Total Gross Expenditure
£27,410
Grant Making Is Main Activity
No
Count Govt Contracts
0
Count Govt Grants
£0
Charity Has Trading Subsidiary
No
Does Trustee Receive Any Benefit
No
Trustee Payments Acting As Trustee
No
Trustee Receives Payments Services
No
Trustee Receives Other Benefit
No
Trustee Resigned Employment
No
Employees Salary Over 60k
No
Count Volunteers
2
Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
No
Fin Period Order Number
4
Ar Cycle Reference
AR23
Fin Period Start Date
31 March 2022
Fin Period End Date
30 March 2023
Ar Due Date
30 January 2024
Ar Received Date
23 October 2023
Total Gross Income
£85,262
Total Gross Expenditure
£307,045
Grant Making Is Main Activity
No
Count Govt Contracts
0
Count Govt Grants
£0
Charity Has Trading Subsidiary
No
Does Trustee Receive Any Benefit
No
Trustee Payments Acting As Trustee
No
Trustee Receives Payments Services
No
Trustee Receives Other Benefit
No
Trustee Resigned Employment
No
Count Volunteers
2
Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
No
Fin Period Order Number
5
Ar Cycle Reference
AR22
Fin Period Start Date
31 March 2021
Fin Period End Date
30 March 2022
Ar Due Date
30 January 2023
Ar Received Date
1 October 2022
Total Gross Income
£243,490
Total Gross Expenditure
£21,263
Charity Raises Funds From Public
Yes
Charity Professional Fundraiser
Yes
Charity Agreement Professional Fundraiser
Yes
Charity Commercial Participator
No
Charity Receives Govt Funding Contracts
No
Charity Receives Govt Funding Grants
No
Charity Has Trading Subsidiary
No
Does Trustee Receive Any Benefit
No
Trustee Resigned Employment
No
Employees Salary Over 60k
No
Count Volunteers
2

05 Official extract

Charity Area Of Operation

Geographic Area Type
Country
Geographic Area Description
Norway
Parent Geographic Area Type
Continent
Parent Geographic Area Description
Europe
Welsh Ind
No
Geographic Area Type
Country
Geographic Area Description
Japan
Parent Geographic Area Type
Continent
Parent Geographic Area Description
Asia
Welsh Ind
No
Geographic Area Type
Country
Geographic Area Description
Finland
Parent Geographic Area Type
Continent
Parent Geographic Area Description
Europe
Welsh Ind
No
Geographic Area Type
Country
Geographic Area Description
South Korea
Parent Geographic Area Type
Continent
Parent Geographic Area Description
Asia
Welsh Ind
No
Geographic Area Type
Country
Geographic Area Description
Italy
Parent Geographic Area Type
Continent
Parent Geographic Area Description
Europe
Welsh Ind
No
Geographic Area Type
Region
Geographic Area Description
Throughout England And Wales
Welsh Ind
No
Geographic Area Type
Country
Geographic Area Description
China
Parent Geographic Area Type
Continent
Parent Geographic Area Description
Asia
Welsh Ind
No
Geographic Area Type
Country
Geographic Area Description
Singapore
Parent Geographic Area Type
Continent
Parent Geographic Area Description
Asia
Welsh Ind
No
Geographic Area Type
Country
Geographic Area Description
France
Parent Geographic Area Type
Continent
Parent Geographic Area Description
Europe
Welsh Ind
No
Geographic Area Type
Country
Geographic Area Description
Spain
Parent Geographic Area Type
Continent
Parent Geographic Area Description
Europe
Welsh Ind
No
Geographic Area Type
Country
Geographic Area Description
Denmark
Parent Geographic Area Type
Continent
Parent Geographic Area Description
Europe
Welsh Ind
No
Geographic Area Type
Country
Geographic Area Description
Scotland
Parent Geographic Area Type
Continent
Parent Geographic Area Description
Europe
Welsh Ind
No
Geographic Area Type
Country
Geographic Area Description
United States
Parent Geographic Area Type
Continent
Parent Geographic Area Description
North America
Welsh Ind
No
Geographic Area Type
Country
Geographic Area Description
Australia
Parent Geographic Area Type
Continent
Parent Geographic Area Description
Oceania
Welsh Ind
No
Geographic Area Type
Country
Geographic Area Description
Hong Kong
Parent Geographic Area Type
Continent
Parent Geographic Area Description
Asia
Welsh Ind
No
Geographic Area Type
Country
Geographic Area Description
Sweden
Parent Geographic Area Type
Continent
Parent Geographic Area Description
Europe
Welsh Ind
No

06 Official extract

Charity Classification

Classification Code
207
Classification Type
Who
Classification Description
The General Public/mankind
Classification Code
109
Classification Type
What
Classification Description
Arts/culture/heritage/science
Classification Code
306
Classification Type
How
Classification Description
Provides Services
Classification Code
102
Classification Type
What
Classification Description
Education/training
Classification Code
304
Classification Type
How
Classification Description
Provides Human Resources
Classification Code
206
Classification Type
Who
Classification Description
Other Defined Groups
Classification Code
205
Classification Type
Who
Classification Description
Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies
Classification Code
303
Classification Type
How
Classification Description
Provides Other Finance
Classification Code
201
Classification Type
Who
Classification Description
Children/young People

07 Official extract

Charity Event History

Charity Name
Opera Ventures Productions
Charity Event Order
1
Event Type
CIO registration
Date Of Event
2016-07-26T00:00:00

08 Official extract

Charity Governing Document

Governing Document Description
CIO - Foundation Registered 26 Jul 2016 as amended on 02 Jan 2020 as amended on 23 Nov 2023
Charitable Objects
1. TO ADVANCE THE ARTS AND CULTURE FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE GENERAL PUBLIC BY PROMOTING IN THE UK AND INTERNATIONALLY OPERA AND MUSICAL THEATRE AND OTHER ART FORMS INCLUDING WITHOUT LIMITATION MUSIC, DANCE, EXHIBITIONS, LITERATURE AND FILMS WITH PARTICULAR BUT NOT EXCLUSIVE REFERENCE TO TOURING PERFORMANCES; AND2. TO ADVANCE THE EDUCATION OF YOUNG PEOPLE, MUSICAL THEATRE PRACTITIONERS AND THE GENERAL PUBLIC WITH PARTICULAR REFERENCE TO THE ARTISTIC WORK OF THE CHARITY AND PARTICULARLY BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY THROUGH THE PROVISION OF WORKSHOPS, CLASSES, PERFORMANCES, TRAINING, VOCATIONAL EDUCATION AND WORKPLACE EXPERIENCE IN OPERA AND MUSICAL THEATRE PRODUCTION AND DIRECTION.

09 Official extract

Charity Other Names

Charity Name Id
576156
Charity Name Type
Previous name
Charity Name
OPERA VENTURES

10 Official extract

Charity Policy

Policy Name
Paying staff
Policy Name
Risk management
Policy Name
Conflicting interests
Policy Name
Complaints handling