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OEDIPA

Registered charity 1171656 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

The object of the CIO is:To advance and maintain public education in, and appreciation of, opera, music theatre and the performing arts, in particular but not exclusively by the creation and presentation of opera and theatre productions and the provision of accompanying participatory workshops and training opportunities.

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Latest income
£98k
Latest spending
£81k
Registered
2017
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity holds total unrestricted reserves of £129, which the trustees describe as a small amount helpful for non-project costs. The trustees report a robust financial position until mid-2028 due to multi-year funding commitments and note that there is no cause for concern regarding the current reserve levels. The charity operates on a project basis with no employed staff or premises, resulting in very little risk regarding funding streams.

Automated summary of the FY2025 accounts; the evidenced findings below carry the verbatim passages.

What the accounts disclose

Largest income source: none
“The appointed artistic director of the charity volunteers their time in bookkeeping, fundraising, communications and general administration.”
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 4 of 6 completeness components.

Trustees · trustee networks

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

Operates in: Throughout England And Wales

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/07/2025£98k£81k
31/07/2024£27k£41k
31/07/2023£61k£40k
31/07/2022£2k£3k
31/07/2021£205£1k

Common questions

Is OEDIPA financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity holds total unrestricted reserves of £129, which the trustees describe as a small amount helpful for non-project costs. The trustees report a robust financial position until mid-2028 due to multi-year funding commitments and note that there is no cause for concern regarding the current reserve levels. The charity operates on a project basis with no employed staff or premises, resulting in very little risk regarding funding streams. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.

Who funds OEDIPA?

Funders whose own accounts filings name OEDIPA as a grant recipient include MARIA BJORNSON MEMORIAL FUND.

Known funders

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

FunderYearAmountPurpose (as stated by the funder)
MARIA BJORNSON MEMORIAL FUNDFY2024£5k