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Description
The company engages in all aspects of staging opera and educational activity together with a wide range of related activities including concerts, broadcasts, recordings and publications.
Also known as
- The Welsh National Opera and Drama Company Limited
- Welsh National Opera Benevolent Trust
- Welsh National Opera Limited
- Wno
- Welsh National Opera
- Welsh National Opera (WNO)
- Welsh National Opera Limited
- Welsh National Opera Ltd
CCEW Charity number
Company number
Registered
Postcode
CF10 5AL
Website
Domain
wno.org.uk
Latest income
£18,162,000 (on )
This organisation record is based on data from Registered charities in England and Wales published by Charity Commission for England and Wales.
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This organisation record is part of a group of linked records that describe a single organisation. The organisation is linked to 2 active records and 0 inactive records, from 2 data sources.
What is an organisation identifier?
An organisation identifier is a unique piece of text that definitively identifies an organisation.
Examples include charity numbers and company numbers.
Identifiers are usually assigned by an external body like a regulator.
Findthatcharity uses the Org ID scheme to create identifiers.
GB-CHC gives the scheme for this identifier (Charity Commission), while 221538 is the identifier for this organisation within the scheme.
Welsh National Opera Limited (this record)
This organisation has been classified using different categories:
International Classification of Non-profit and Third Sector Organizations (ICNP/TSO)
ICNP/TSO categories have been automatically assigned from a machine learning model, as part of the UK Charity Classification project.
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Performing and visual arts
A11
UK Charity Activity Tags
These tags are taken from a project to classify all UK charities using a common set of tags. The tags are applied using keyword searching, so may be incorrect for particular cases.
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Arts
AR» Media and publishingAR200» LiteratureAR202 -
Arts
AR» Media and publishingAR200» MediaAR203 -
Arts
AR» Performing artAR300» MusicAR303 -
Arts
AR» Performing artAR300» OperaAR305 -
Education
ED
Theme (CCEW)
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Arts/culture/heritage/science
109
Beneficiaries (CCEW)
-
The General Public/mankind
207
Activities (CCEW)
-
Other Charitable Activities
310
Scale of operation
- National
| Year ending | Income (£) | Spending (£) |
|---|---|---|
| 1963-08-06 |
Registered as a charity |
|
| 2004-03-31 | 15,062,915 | 15,489,512 |
| 2005-03-31 | 16,545,487 | 16,953,760 |
| 2006-03-31 | 17,273,049 | 16,994,946 |
| 2007-09-01 | 24,389,505 | 23,999,727 |
| 2008-08-31 | 18,390,420 | 17,966,888 |
| 2009-08-31 | 18,024,000 | 17,829,000 |
| 2010-08-31 | 19,061,000 | 18,613,000 |
| 2011-08-31 | 18,666,000 | 17,520,000 |
| 2012-08-31 | 17,780,000 | 17,678,000 |
| 2013-08-31 | 16,999,000 | 17,235,000 |
| 2014-08-31 | 18,123,000 | 18,414,000 |
| 2015-08-31 | 17,747,000 | 17,533,000 |
| 2016-08-31 | 18,014,000 | 17,607,000 |
| 2017-08-31 | 17,290,000 | 18,986,000 |
| 2018-08-31 | 16,868,000 | 18,107,000 |
| 2019-08-31 | 18,605,000 | 20,913,000 |
| 2020-08-31 | 15,816,000 | 18,147,000 |
| 2021-08-31 | 13,731,000 | 11,933,000 |
| 2022-08-31 | 18,162,000 | 20,169,000 |
Data on funds and reserves are only available for financial years where the charity's income was more than £500,000.
| 2022 £ |
2021 £ |
|
|---|---|---|
| Employees | 220 | 231 |
| Employees paid more than £60,000 | 8 | 7 |
| Volunteers | 2 | 20 |
| Trustees | 13 |
Data on employees is only available for financial years where the charity's income was more than £500,000.
Statement of financial activities for year ended .
Based on information provided to the Charity Commission for England and Wales in the charity's annual return. This may not exactly match the figures and categories supplied in the charity's annual accounts.
| 2022 £m |
2021
£m |
|
|---|---|---|
| Incoming resources | ||
| Donations and other voluntary income | 11.6 | 12.2 |
| Legacies | 0.1 | 0.3 |
| Endowments | - | - |
| Donations and legacies | 11.8 | 12.5 |
| Income from charitable activities | 4.2 | 0.1 |
| Income from other trading activities | 2.2 | 1.1 |
| Income from investments | 0.1 | 0.1 |
| Other income | - | - |
| Total | 18.2 | 13.7 |
| Expenditure | ||
| Investment management | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| Other spending on raising funds | 0.3 | 0.3 |
| Spending on raising funds | 0.4 | 0.3 |
| Grants to institutions | - | - |
| Other charitable activities | 17.8 | 10.4 |
| Charitable activities | 17.8 | 10.4 |
| Other spending | 2.1 | 1.2 |
| Total | 20.2 | 11.9 |
| Net income / (expenditure) | (2.0) | 1.8 |
Balance sheet at .
Based on information provided to the Charity Commission for England and Wales in the charity's annual return. This may not exactly match the figures and categories supplied in the charity's annual accounts.
| 2022 £m |
2021
£m |
|
|---|---|---|
| Fixed assets | ||
| Tangible and intangible assets | 1.5 | 1.6 |
| Investment assets | 3.1 | 3.1 |
| 4.7 | 4.8 | |
| Current assets | ||
| Current investment assets | - | - |
| Cash | 3.6 | 6.5 |
| Other current assets | 3.6 | 2.3 |
| 7.2 | 8.8 | |
| Creditors | ||
| Amounts falling due within one year | (1.8) | (3.6) |
| Net current assets | 5.3 | 5.2 |
| Total assets less current liabilities | 10.0 | 10.0 |
| Creditors | ||
| Amounts falling due after one year | - | - |
| Net assets (excluding pension scheme) | 10.0 | 10.0 |
| Defined benefit pension scheme | 2.7 | 1.0 |
| Net assets (including pension scheme) | 12.7 | 11.0 |
| Funds | ||
| Endowment funds | 2.0 | 2.0 |
| Restricted funds | 0.3 | 0.7 |
| Unrestricted funds | 10.4 | 8.4 |
| 12.7 | 11.0 | |
| 2022 £ |
2021 £ |
|
|---|---|---|
| Contracts with government | ||
| None recorded | ||
| Government grants | ||
| Income from government grants | 10,868,000 | 11,098,000 |
| Government grants as % of total income | 59.8% | 80.8% |
| Number of government grants | 2 | 3 |
Received 23 grants. Showing most recent 10 grants.
View this organisation's grants on GrantNav.
| Date | Funder | Amount awarded | Description | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
The National Lottery Heritage Fund
National Lottery Grants for Heritage: £3,000 to £10,000 |
£9,900 | Grant to Welsh National Opera Limited | ||
|
The National Lottery Community Fund
People and Places 3 |
£40,575
1 year |
Cradle
Oct 2022 to Oct 2023 |
||
| Arts Council England | £6,235,663 | NPO 2022/23 extension | ||
|
John Ellerman Foundation
Arts |
£120,000
3 years |
Core costs to stage new and updated works during the 2021/22 season.
Sep 2021 to Sep 2024 |
||
|
The National Lottery Community Fund
National Lottery Awards for All Wales |
£5,940
8 months |
Covid - 19 WNO Cradle Choir
Apr 2021 to Dec 2021 |
||
|
The Foyle Foundation
Main Grants Scheme |
£73,000 | Arts | ||
|
The National Lottery Community Fund
National Lottery Awards for All |
£9,465
5 months |
Cradle
Mar 2020 to Aug 2020 |
||
| Arts Council England | £8,950 | Early years music making with refugee families | ||
| Youth Music | £8,950 | Early years music making with refugee families | ||
|
The National Lottery Community Fund
National Lottery Awards for All |
£8,500
1 year |
Cradle
Dec 2018 to Dec 2019 |
Data source
Some grants data comes from funders who publish data using the 360Giving Data Standard. It was accessed using the 360Giving Datastore.
- Andrew Lloyd Webber Foundation (1 grant) | Licence | GrantNav Publisher page
- John Ellerman Foundation (1 grant) | Licence | GrantNav Publisher page
- Esmée Fairbairn Foundation (3 grants) | Licence | GrantNav Publisher page
- The Foyle Foundation (1 grant) | Licence | GrantNav Publisher page
- Garfield Weston Foundation (1 grant) | Licence | GrantNav Publisher page
- The National Lottery Heritage Fund (2 grants) | Licence | GrantNav Publisher page
- Paul Hamlyn Foundation (5 grants) | Licence | GrantNav Publisher page
- The National Lottery Community Fund (4 grants) | Licence | GrantNav Publisher page
- Wolfson Foundation (1 grant) | Licence | GrantNav Publisher page
- Youth Music (1 grant) | Licence | GrantNav Publisher page
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This data is used under the Open Government Licence. Grants that are also published under 360Giving have been removed to ensure there is not duplication.
- The National Lottery (3 grants) | Licence
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