SWANSEA CITY OPERA & THE OPERA SCHOOL WALES
Swansea City Opera's principal activity is to tour affordable quality opera to under-resourced areas in Wales and the UK. This is supported by outreach and education activity to use opera as a tool to promote economic activity and prevent social exclusion among disadvantaged communities. In recent years the companies' activities have extended to musical heritage of disadvantaged groups.
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The provided document is a table of contents for the annual report and accounts of Swansea City Opera & The Opera School Wales for the year ended 31 October 2025. It lists sections such as the Directors' Report, Accountants' Report, Statement of Financial Activities, and Balance Sheet, but does not contain the actual financial data or narrative text required to assess financial health.
What the accounts disclose
Funders the charity credits
Trustees
- Gordon Edward Kilbychair
- GERALD CLEMENT
- JULIAN MEREDITH SEON WILLIAMS
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/10/2025 | £49k | £81k |
| 31/10/2024 | £67k | £82k |
| 31/10/2023 | £105k | £99k |
| 31/10/2022 | £86k | £99k |
| 31/10/2021 | £40k | £34k |
Common questions
Is SWANSEA CITY OPERA & THE OPERA SCHOOL WALES financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The provided document is a table of contents for the annual report and accounts of Swansea City Opera & The Opera School Wales for the year ended 31 October 2025. It lists sections such as the Directors' Report, Accountants' Report, Statement of Financial Activities, and Balance Sheet, but does not contain the actual financial data or narrative text required to assess financial health. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.
Government & lottery funding
| Funder | Date | Amount | Purpose |
|---|---|---|---|
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 21/06/2023 | £10k | Going Further |
| Postcode Lottery | 27/09/2022 | £14k | Developing Opera in the Sheds |
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 24/11/2020 | £10k | Covid-19 - Men's Sheds Community Opera |
| The National Lottery Heritage Fund | 14/12/2015 | £55k | "Swansea Musical Routes" |