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ENGLISH NATIONAL OPERA

Registered charity 257210 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as ENO, SADLER'S WELLS TRUST (COLISEUM) LTD

Latest income
£26.9m
Latest spending
£23.1m
Registered
1968

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Structured financials (annual return, FY ending 31/03/2025)

Total income
£26.7m
Total spending
£23.1m
Cost of raising funds
£1.3m
Reserves (reported)
£4.5m
Employees
269

Reported reserves equal ~2.3 months of spending — below the median for charities its size (median 4.6 months; benchmarks).

Trustees

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

Operates in: City Of Westminster

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/03/2025£26.9m£23.1m
31/03/2024£35.4m£27.6m
31/07/2023£33.7m£38.8m
31/07/2022£21.0m£35.0m
31/07/2021£20.1m£21.8m

Common questions

Who funds ENGLISH NATIONAL OPERA?

Funders whose own accounts filings name ENGLISH NATIONAL OPERA as a grant recipient include THE THOMPSON FAMILY CHARITABLE TRUST, THE LINBURY TRUST, THE RAYNE FOUNDATION, THE NATIONAL ACADEMY FOR SOCIAL PRESCRIBING, THE BEHRENS FOUNDATION.

Known funders

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

FunderYearAmount
THE THOMPSON FAMILY CHARITABLE TRUSTFY2025£100k
THE THOMPSON FAMILY CHARITABLE TRUSTFY2024£75k
THE LINBURY TRUSTFY2025£70k
THE RAYNE FOUNDATIONFY2022£60k
THE NATIONAL ACADEMY FOR SOCIAL PRESCRIBINGFY2023£40k
THE BEHRENS FOUNDATIONFY2025£20k
THE MARK LEONARD TRUSTFY2024£20k
THE BEHRENS FOUNDATIONFY2024£20k
KATHLEEN BERYL SLEIGH CHARITABLE TRUSTFY2023£20k
THE BEHRENS FOUNDATIONFY2023£10k
THE BOLTINI TRUSTFY2025£10k
THE JOHN S COHEN FOUNDATIONFY2024£10k
CHK FoundationFY2024£10k
THE HAROLD HYAM WINGATE FOUNDATIONFY2025£10k
DR RADCLIFFE'S TRUSTFY2025£8k
THE HAROLD HYAM WINGATE FOUNDATIONFY2024£6k
HYDE PARK PLACE ESTATE CHARITYFY2024£6k
THE MARTIN SMITH FOUNDATIONFY2022£5k
THE IDLEWILD TRUSTFY2023£5k
VAUGHAN WILLIAMS FOUNDATIONFY2024£5k
THE AUSTIN AND HOPE PILKINGTON TRUSTFY2022£5k
MARIA BJORNSON MEMORIAL FUNDFY2024£5k
THE KIRBY LAING FOUNDATIONFY2022£5k
THE FENTON ARTS TRUSTFY2024£5k
MARTIN CHARITABLE TRUSTFY2024£5k
HYDE PARK PLACE ESTATE CHARITYFY2025£2k
THE EDGAR E LAWLEY FOUNDATIONFY2025£2k
EDWARD HARVIST (ALSO KNOWN AS THE HARVIST ESTATE)FY2025£2k
The Patricia Routledge FoundationFY2024£2k
THE MANCHESTER GUARDIAN SOCIETY CHARITABLE TRUSTFY2024£2k
THE ASAMAA CHARITABLE TRUSTFY2023£2k
Royal Warrant Holders' CharityFY2023£1k
THE FENTON ARTS TRUSTFY2023£1k
HUMPHREY RICHARDSON TAYLOR CHARITABLE TRUSTFY2025£883
THE MARTIN SMITH FOUNDATIONFY2023£0
MARTIN CHARITABLE TRUSTFY2025£0

Government & lottery funding

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

FunderDateAmountPurpose
The National Lottery Heritage Fund26/07/2000£11.0m"Restoration of the London Coliseum"