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Description

The principal activities of the charity are to encourage the understanding and appreciation of the lyric art by providing, presenting, organising and conducting opera performances, symphony concerts and educational events primarily in the North of England.

Also known as

  • Opera North Limited
  • Opera North
  • Opera North Limited
  • Opera North Ltd

CCEW Charity number

511726

Company number

01550778

Registered

Postcode

LS1 6PA

Website

operanorth.co.uk

Domain

operanorth.co.uk

Latest income

£18,349,010 (on )

This organisation record is based on data from Registered charities in England and Wales published by Charity Commission for England and Wales.

Opera North Limited

GB-CHC-511726

Locations

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Area of operation in the UK

Registered Office in the UK

Opera North Limited

GB-CHC-511726

Linked records

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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.

The best identifier for this organisation is GB-CHC-511726 .
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 511726 is the identifier for this organisation within the scheme.

Opera North Limited (this record)

Organisation record from Charity Commission for England and Wales
Last updated 2024-04-20

Opera North Limited

Organisation record from Companies House
Last updated 2024-04-20

Opera North Limited

GB-CHC-511726

Themes and activities

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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.

  • 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.

Visit charityclassification.org.uk for more information on the project. If you have any feedback on the classification system or how it has been applied there is a form on the project homepage.

  • Arts AR
  • Arts AR » Performing art AR300 » Music AR303
  • Arts AR » Performing art AR300 » Opera AR305
  • Education ED

Theme (CCEW)

  • Arts/culture/heritage/science 109

Beneficiaries (CCEW)

  • The General Public/mankind 207

Activities (CCEW)

  • Provides Services 306

Scale of operation

  • National

Opera North Limited

GB-CHC-511726

Charity financial history

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Year ending Income (£) Spending (£)
1981-07-31 Registered as a charity
2004-03-31 12,563,515 12,362,930
2005-03-31 13,765,235 13,824,459
2006-03-31 11,435,560 10,742,619
2007-03-31 13,930,697 13,950,149
2008-03-31 14,527,731 15,284,474
2009-03-31 16,239,562 15,610,167
2010-03-31 23,115,136 16,447,796
2011-03-31 16,283,667 16,485,628
2012-03-31 16,162,563 16,579,302
2013-03-31 18,043,991 19,107,935
2014-03-31 14,835,726 15,228,670
2015-03-31 15,856,765 16,023,127
2016-03-31 16,280,960 17,426,726
2017-03-31 17,933,027 18,973,784
2018-03-31 18,836,206 18,125,309
2019-03-31 32,962,385 19,905,019
2020-03-31 17,744,074 18,420,652
2021-03-31 17,879,483 11,437,900
2022-03-31 16,967,326 16,480,165
2023-03-31 18,349,010 19,830,302
Income and Spending
Funds and Reserves

Data on funds and reserves are only available for financial years where the charity's income was more than £500,000.

Opera North Limited

GB-CHC-511726

Charity people

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2023
£
2022
£
Employees 246 230
Employees paid more than £60,000 4 5
Volunteers - 11
Trustees 11
Employees
Volunteers

Data on employees is only available for financial years where the charity's income was more than £500,000.

Opera North Limited

GB-CHC-511726

Statement of Financial Activities

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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.

2023
£m
2022
£m
Incoming resources
Donations and other voluntary income 12.1 13.3
Legacies 0.1 0.0
Endowments - -
Donations and legacies 12.2 13.3
Income from charitable activities 3.0 2.0
Income from other trading activities 0.3 0.2
Income from investments 0.0 0.0
Other income 2.8 1.5
Total 18.3 17.0
Expenditure
Investment management - -
Other spending on raising funds 0.5 0.4
Spending on raising funds 0.5 0.4
Grants to institutions - -
Other charitable activities 18.7 16.1
Charitable activities 18.7 16.1
Other spending 0.6 -
Total 19.8 16.5
Net income / (expenditure) (1.5) 0.5

Opera North Limited

GB-CHC-511726

Balance sheet

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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.

2023
£m
2022
£m
Fixed assets
Tangible and intangible assets 26.8 27.3
Investment assets - -
26.8 27.3
Current assets
Current investment assets - -
Cash 0.9 4.3
Other current assets 4.8 3.3
5.7 7.5
Creditors
Amounts falling due within one year (1.6) (2.3)
Net current assets 4.1 5.2
Total assets less current liabilities 30.9 32.5
Creditors
Amounts falling due after one year (1.0) (1.1)
Net assets 29.9 31.4
Funds
Endowment funds - -
Restricted funds 0.6 15.1
Unrestricted funds 29.3 16.3
29.9 31.4

Opera North Limited

GB-CHC-511726

Income from government

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2023
£
2022
£
Contracts with government
None recorded
Government grants
Income from government grants 455,250 416,715
Government grants as % of total income 2.5% 2.5%
Number of government grants 2 2

Opera North Limited

GB-CHC-511726

Grants received

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Received 22 grants. Showing most recent 10 grants.

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Date Funder Amount awarded Description
Department for Digital, Culture, Media & Sport
In Harmony
£212,500 In Harmony
The National Lottery Community Fund
National Lottery Awards for All England
£10,000
1 year
Opera North Richmond Hill Community Residency
Aug 2022 to Aug 2023
Department for Digital, Culture, Media & Sport
Investment Funds
£5,000 Investment funds
Department for Digital, Culture, Media & Sport
In Harmony
£32,986 In Harmony
Department for Digital, Culture, Media & Sport
In Harmony
£98,335 In Harmony
Department for Digital, Culture, Media & Sport
In Harmony
£18,679 In Harmony
Department for Digital, Culture, Media & Sport
National Portfolio Organisations
£10,577,102 National Portfolio Organisations
Department for Digital, Culture, Media & Sport
ALB - Arts Council England - National Portfolio Organisations
£10,577,102 National Portfolio Organisations 2018-2022
Department for Digital, Culture, Media & Sport
Culture Recovery Fund: Cultural Capital Kickstart Fund (ACE)
£499,999 Cultural Capital Kickstart Fund
Department for Digital, Culture, Media & Sport
Culture Recovery Fund: Arts Recovery (ACE)
£2,000,000 Opera North CRF 2

Data source

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National Lottery grants data comes from the Department of Culture, Media and Sport who publish the National Lottery grants database.

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 (1 grant) | Licence

Opera North Limited

GB-CHC-511726

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