THE ENGLISH NATIONAL OPERA TRUST
The trust is for the advancement of education of the public in the art of opera and is devoted to raising funds and overseeing their application for the benefit of the English National Opera Company.
Objects
THE ADVANCEMENT OF EDUCATION OF THE PUBLIC IN THE ART OF OPERA; AND IN PARTICULAR BY DEFRAYING THE COST OF OPERATIC PRODUCTIONS PERFORMED BY OR UNDER THE AUSPICES OF THE ENGLISH NATIONAL OPERA.
Latest income
£5k
Latest spending
£26k
Registered
1979
Policies the charity declares
- Investment
- Risk management
From the charity’s annual return (Part A, self-declared)
Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 31/07/2023
- Grant-making is its main activity
Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 31/07/2022
- Grant-making is its main activity
Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 31/07/2021
- Grant-making is its main activity
Trustees
- Catherine May
- Dr Barbara Ann Bannister
- MERVYN DONALD COUVE
- Malcolm Herring
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/07/2025 | £5k | £26k |
| 31/07/2024 | £9k | £37k |
| 31/07/2023 | £15k | £26k |
| 31/07/2022 | £48k | £30k |
| 31/07/2021 | £15k | £3k |
Common questions
Who funds THE ENGLISH NATIONAL OPERA TRUST?
Funders whose own accounts filings name THE ENGLISH NATIONAL OPERA TRUST as a grant recipient include THE MICHAEL BISHOP FOUNDATION.
Known funders
| Funder | Year | Amount | Purpose (as stated by the funder) |
|---|---|---|---|
| THE MICHAEL BISHOP FOUNDATION | FY2022 | £50k | towards their production of HMS Pinafore |