CCEW Charity Commission profile

FORMIDABILITY

Registered charity 1214473 · organisation 5249455

01 Identity

Registration and reporting

Registration status
Registered
Reporting status
New
Charity type
Charitable company
Registered
11 August 2025
Removed
Not supplied
Company number supplied
11846854
Financial period
Not supplied – Not supplied
Latest income
Not supplied
Latest expenditure
Not supplied
Owns or uses land
No
In administration
No
Insolvent
No
CIO
No

Public contact address: C B S O CENTRE, BERKLEY STREET, BIRMINGHAM, B1 2LF

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

02 Activities

What the charity does

formidAbility is a disability-led professional opera company based in Birmingham and working across the UK. The charity is breaking new ground in accessibility and inclusion in opera and classical music for Deaf, disabled and neurodivergent people by creatively integrating access into all public performances, complemented by community and educational workshops.

03 Official extract

Charity Area Of Operation

Geographic Area Type
Region
Geographic Area Description
Throughout England
Welsh Ind
No
Geographic Area Type
Country
Geographic Area Description
Scotland
Parent Geographic Area Type
Continent
Parent Geographic Area Description
Europe
Welsh Ind
No

04 Official extract

Charity Classification

Classification Code
307
Classification Type
How
Classification Description
Provides Advocacy/advice/information
Classification Code
207
Classification Type
Who
Classification Description
The General Public/mankind
Classification Code
203
Classification Type
Who
Classification Description
People With Disabilities
Classification Code
109
Classification Type
What
Classification Description
Arts/culture/heritage/science
Classification Code
306
Classification Type
How
Classification Description
Provides Services

05 Official extract

Charity Event History

Charity Name
FORMIDABILITY
Charity Event Order
1
Event Type
Standard registration
Date Of Event
2025-08-11T00:00:00

06 Official extract

Charity Governing Document

Governing Document Description
MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES INCORPORATED 07 FEB 2025 as amended on 05 Sept 2025
Charitable Objects
TO ADVANCE THE ARTS FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT BY THE PROMOTION IN PARTICULAR,BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY, OF THE PERFORMING ARTS, AND TO WORK TO INCREASEACCESS TO THE ARTS FOR ALL THOSE WITH DISABILITIES.