WELSH NATIONAL OPERA LIMITED

Registered charity 221538 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as THE WELSH NATIONAL OPERA AND DRAMA COMPANY LIMITED, WNO

Latest income
£18.0m
Latest spending
£18.3m
Registered
1963

We have not yet analysed this charity’s accounts. Register data shown below.

Structured financials (annual return, FY ending 31/08/2025)

Total income
£18.0m
Total spending
£18.3m
Cost of raising funds
£176k
Reserves (reported)
£7.0m
Employees
232

Reported reserves equal ~4.6 months of spending — below the median for charities its size (median 4.6 months; benchmarks).

Register events

Trustees

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

Operates in: Throughout England And Wales

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/08/2025£18.0m£18.3m
31/08/2024£18.3m£20.6m
31/08/2023£18.2m£20.7m
31/08/2022£18.2m£20.2m
31/08/2021£13.7m£11.9m

Common questions

Who funds WELSH NATIONAL OPERA LIMITED?

Funders whose own accounts filings name WELSH NATIONAL OPERA LIMITED as a grant recipient include THE CLIVE RICHARDS FOUNDATION, WILLIAM ADLINGTON CADBURY CHARITABLE TRUST, THE MICHAEL MARKS CHARITABLE TRUST, THE GIBBS CHARITABLE TRUSTS, STANLEY PICKER TRUST.

Known funders

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

Government & lottery funding

Grants to this charity published as open data by government and lottery funders (360Giving).

FunderDateAmountPurpose
The National Lottery Heritage Fund01/11/2022£10k"Community programme celebrating the cultural tradition of Male Voice Choirs"
The National Lottery Heritage Fund28/01/2016£10k"In Parenthesis Youth & Community Activity"