SHADWELL OPERA LIMITED
Shadwell Opera is one of the UK's leading opera voices, performing since 2009. We work with the UK's best young singers and instrumentalists, introducing people to British contemporary opera: in theatres, warehouses, churches, museums, and community centres. We educate schoolchildren about opera, and work with communities to give people their first experience of the art form.
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TO PROMOTE, FOSTER AND MAINTAIN FOR THE EDUCATIONAL ADVANCEMENT AND BENEFIT OF THE PUBLIC AN APPRECIATION OF THE ARTS IN GENERAL, WITH EMPHASIS ON OPERATIC, ORCHESTRAL CHORAL AND OTHER MUSICAL WORKS OF EVERY DESCRIPTION.
Latest income
£18k
Latest spending
£3k
Registered
2019
Policies the charity declares
- Conflicting interests
- Financial reserves policy and procedures
- Paying staff
- Risk management
- Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
- Social media policy and procedures
- Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
- Trustee expenses policy and procedures
Trustees
- Eleanor Lucy Brindle
- James Edward Goodwin
- James Mark Bayley
- LUCY DE GREY
- Ssegawa-Ssekintu Kiwanuka
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/08/2025 | £18k | £3k |
| 31/08/2024 | £37k | £28k |
| 31/08/2023 | £21k | £23k |
| 31/08/2022 | £64k | £67k |
| 31/08/2021 | £170k | £154k |
Common questions
Who funds SHADWELL OPERA LIMITED?
Funders whose own accounts filings name SHADWELL OPERA LIMITED as a grant recipient include Laidlaw Opera Trust, THE MARCHUS TRUST, THE BOLTINI TRUST.
Shared trustees with funders
- LUCY DE GREY — trustee here and at THE MARCHUS TRUST
Known funders
| Funder | Year | Amount | Purpose (as stated by the funder) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Laidlaw Opera Trust | FY2025 | £10k | Unrestricted grant |
| THE MARCHUS TRUST | FY2024 | £5k | |
| THE BOLTINI TRUST | FY2025 | £1k |