OPUS 48
Public concerts, recitals, and public education in music
Latest income
£49k
Latest spending
£54k
Registered
2018
Accounts read
FY2025
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that net assets decreased from £27,069 to £21,804, resulting in a deficit for the year. Per the trustees' report, cash reserves of £22,800 remain above the stated policy target of £15,000, and the trustees expect reserves to stay above this level in the coming year.
What the accounts disclose
Largest income source: member subscriptions (42% of income)
“member subscriptions 20,216”
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Reserves policy: £15,000 (held: £23k)
“The trustees have a policy that incorporates a target level of reserves of £15,000 in normal operating conditions.” — page 5
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Trustees
- JOANNA RUTH CROWNchair
- Benjamin Patrick Selby
- Brian Leslie Tibbels
- Derek Charles Stone
- Dr RICHARD ARTHUR GREEN
- Fiona Caroline Cuthbertson
- Gemma Louise Guest
- Katherine Roberts
- Sorrel Ruth Tamar Young
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/08/2025 | £49k | £54k |
| 31/08/2024 | £57k | £45k |
| 31/08/2023 | £48k | £54k |
| 31/08/2022 | £42k | £37k |
| 31/08/2021 | £11k | £11k |
Common questions
Is OPUS 48 financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that net assets decreased from £27,069 to £21,804, resulting in a deficit for the year. Per the trustees' report, cash reserves of £22,800 remain above the stated policy target of £15,000, and the trustees expect reserves to stay above this level in the coming year. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.