DORSET OPERA

Registered charity 1105318 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

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Structured financials (annual return, FY ending 30/09/2025)

Reported reserves equal ~4.4 months of spending — below the median for charities its size (median 5.2 months; benchmarks).

Trustees

• GARRY PETER BATTchair
• His Honour David Euan Barron Grant · trustee of 1 other charity
• Jean Mary Lang Mrs · trustee of 1 other charity
• Lucinda Frances Coombs · trustee of 2 other charities
• Merlin David Philip Lewis · trustee of 1 other charity
• Paul Malcolm Jenner
• RODERICK IAIN MACGREGOR KENNEDY
• STEVEN DUDLEY NORMAN
• Susannah Hubert

Trustee list from the Charity Commission register (current, not historical).

Operates in: Dorset

Income and spending

Common questions

Shared trustees with funders

Register facts shown side by side: a person serves as trustee of both this charity and a funder whose accounts record grants to it. Shared trusteeship is lawful and common; well-run charities manage it through declared-interest procedures.

• Merlin David Philip Lewis — trustee here and at THE VALENTINE CHARITABLE TRUST

Known funders

Grants to this charity found in funders’ own accounts filings.