Opera AR305¶
Opera is a tag in the UK-CAT classification of charities in the UK. It is part of the Arts categoryand the Performing art subcategory.
675 charities have been tagged with this tag. This represents 0.34% of all charities.
Keywords to find charities¶
UK-CAT categories are applied to charities based on a set of keywords, in the form of a regular expression.
The regular expression used to find charities in this tag is:
\b(opera(tic)?)\b
Distribution by size of charity¶
| Income band | Charities with tag | Percent of all charities |
|---|---|---|
| Under £10k | 293 | 0.35% |
| £10k - £100k | 228 | 0.35% |
| £100k - £250k | 47 | 0.24% |
| £250k - £500k | 24 | 0.26% |
| £500k - £1m | 14 | 0.24% |
| £1m - £10m | 27 | 0.34% |
| Over £10m | 12 | 0.65% |
| Total | 645 | 0.34% |
Distribution by charity regulator¶
| Regulator | Charities with tag | Percent of all charities |
|---|---|---|
| ccew | 540 | 0.32% |
| oscr | 119 | 0.47% |
| ccni | 16 | 0.22% |
| Total | 675 | 0.34% |
Ten largest charities (by income)¶
| Name | Latest income |
|---|---|
| ROYAL OPERA HOUSE COVENT GARDEN FOUNDATION [Charity number: 211775] Presentation of opera and ballet performances at the Royal Opera House Covent Garden and tours in the United Kingdom and overseas |
£84,291,000 |
| GLYNDEBOURNE PRODUCTIONS LIMITED [Charity number: 243877] To present opera of the highest international quality in all respects, to remain financially independent, to balance old and new repertory and explore ways of developing the art form, to make our work accessible to a wide audience through Glyndebourne on Tour and by our Education programme and to provide a stimulating and inspirational environment for artists, staff and audiences. |
£27,536,000 |
| ENGLISH NATIONAL OPERA [Charity number: 257210] To produce & present opera and to develop and extend audiences for opera and understanding of the lyric arts in London and throughout the country. |
£20,097,611 |
| OPERA NORTH LIMITED [Charity number: 511726] 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. |
£16,967,326 |
| THE MAYFLOWER THEATRE TRUST [Charity number: 294745] The primary objectives of the trust as defined by the memorandum and articles of association are the encouragement of the arts, the promotion and advancement of education, and the cultivation and improvement of public education in drama, mime, opera, singing, music, dance, painting, and sculpture, cinema, literature and other arts. |
£16,736,868 |
| WALES MILLENNIUM CENTRE [Charity number: 1060458] WMC aims to create a special place which will provide a focal point for the unique culture, identity and talents of Wales though the creation of a world class showcase for musicals, opera, dance, exhibitions, entertainment and education in a millennium landmark, with long lasting benefits for the whole community. |
£15,640,632 |
| WELSH NATIONAL OPERA LIMITED [Charity number: 221538] 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. |
£13,731,000 |
| Scottish Opera [Charity number: SC019787] The advancement of education of the public in Scotland by the creation of opportunities for the people of Scotland to see and hear productions and performances of opera and ballet, music, dance, plaus and drama and of operatic, dramatic and other music. |
£11,992,557 |
| Edinburgh International Festival Society [Charity number: SC004694] To promote and encourage the arts, especially opera, plays, dramas, ballet and music, and the study of the arts and, for these purposes, to organise, promote, manage and conduct festivals of music, dramas and other entertainments in Edinburgh or elsewhere annually or at such longer intervals as the Company may determine. |
£11,619,000 |
| LEEDS GRAND THEATRE AND OPERA HOUSE LIMITED [Charity number: 500408] Maintain and develop the Leeds Grand Theatre, City Varieties Music Hall and Hyde Park Picture House. Offer drama, opera, ballet, musicals, comedy, variety, pantomime and arthouse / mainstream films. Increase engagement with performing arts and with heritage of these listed buildings through innovative learning and interpretation programmes. |
£11,132,370 |
Ten random charities¶
| Name | Latest income |
|---|---|
| Opera Bohemia [Charity number: SC046576] 4.1. The advancement of the arts, heritage, culture or science |
£16,925 |
| CAMBRIDGE YOUTH OPERA [Charity number: 1166771] CYO works with young people to create age appropriate productions to the highest standard, covering a full range of performance and production activities. Many young people who take part have never experienced opera before. We cultivate the arts as a natural part of daily life, and grow the confidence of our participants. We are an open access organisation. We do not charge for participation. |
£6,075 |
| NATIONAL OPERA STUDIO [Charity number: 274755] The National Opera Studio is engaged by the UK's leading Opera Companies and Arts Council England to provide individually designed, high quality professional training for singers and repetiteurs who have the potential to become the leading artists of their generation. |
£1,207,849 |
| THE MUSICAL YOUTH COMPANY OF OXFORD [Charity number: 1004081] Educate youth between the ages of 12 years and 19 years on the 1st of September in the dramatic and operatic arts to further the development of the public appreciation and taste in the said arts. To enable the youths to appear on a professional stage and to perform in front of the general public |
£103,851 |
| CHICHESTER SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA [Charity number: 1037051] The Chichester Symphony Orchestra usually performs 3 concerts a year, one in Spring, the Festivities concert in July, and another late autumn/winter concert. The orchestra has also collaborated with other local musical societies including the St Richard Singers and The Chichester Amateur Operatic Society. |
£9,959 |
| LEDBURY AMATEUR DRAMATIC SOCIETY LIMITED [Charity number: 1174743] The Society organises a range of arts events, including plays, films, music (from classics to pop) and live screenings of drama, opera and ballet; the Society owns, manages and operates the 128-seat Market Theatre in Ledbury. The Society relies on ticket sales, membership subscriptions and hiring fees to cover costs. |
£82,048 |
| GREAT HORTON THEATRE COMPANY [Charity number: 516883] To educate the public in the dramatic & operatic arts to further the development of public appreciation and tasks of the said arts. To assist and further such charitable institutions and purposes from any surplus funds raised from our productions as the committee from time to time shall determine. |
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| TOPS ON STAGE [Charity number: 1150139] TOPS on Stage provide management and find raising support to Thurrock Operatic Society in order that local citizens may enjoy all forms of musical theatre. The fund raising efforts of the charity help to support the broad challenges and opportunities in musical theatre making participation and viewing accessible by all. In particular, we encourage and support the development of young people |
£35,326 |
| GLOUCESTER OPERATIC AND DRAMATIC SOCIETY [Charity number: 311499] OPERATIC & DRAMATIC PRODUCTIONS |
£1,928 |
| Easter Ross Musical Theatre [Charity number: SC018184] The object of the Company is to educate the public in the dramatic and operatic arts, to further the development of public appreciation and taste in the said arts, to assist and further such charitable institutions and charitable purposes as the committee shall from time to time determine. |
£60 |
Last update:
January 2, 2024
Created: January 2, 2024
Created: January 2, 2024
